Courses & Faculty, Emerson College

Courses

A number of courses have been offered through the EPI program, including:

Introduction to Acting
American Women Writers
Television Culture
Literary Foundations
Topics in U.S. Multicultural Literature: Afrofuturism
Introduction to Literary Studies
Research Writing
Business Mathematics
Rainbow Nation: Race, Class, and Culture in South Africa
Power and Privilege

Review a complete list of our course history.

EPI Faculty

Nancy Allen

Pronouns: (She/Her/Hers)

Senior Executive-in-Residence
Address
nancy_allen@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248756

Department Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies
Amy Ansell

Professor & Dean of Liberal Arts
Address
Amy_Ansell@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248756

Department Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies
Lauren Barthold

Pronouns: (She/Her/Hers)

Affiliated Faculty - On Leave
Address
lauren_barthold@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248756

Department Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies
Lindsay Beamish

Associate Professor
Address
lindsay_beamish@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248780

Department Performing Arts
Daniel D'Amore

Pronouns: (He/Him/His)

Affiliated Faculty - On Leave
Address
daniel_damore@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248800

Department Visual & Media Arts
Sally Davidson

Affiliated Faculty - On Leave
Address
sally_davidson@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248756

Department Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies
Robb Eason

Senior Affiliated Faculty - On Leave
Address
robb_eason@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248756

Department Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies
Mneesha Gellman

Pronouns: (She/Her/Hers)

Associate Professor and Director, Emerson Prison Initiative
Address
mneesha_gellman@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248756

Department Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies
Phillip Glenn

Pronouns: (He/Him/His)

Professor
Address
phillip_glenn@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248737

Department Communication Studies
Eric Gordon

Professor and Director of the Engagement Lab - On Leave
Address
eric_gordon@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248570

Department Engagement Labs
Jamie Lichtenstein

Pronouns: (She/Her/Hers)

Senior Affiliated Faculty
Address
jamie_lichtenstein@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248756

Department Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies
Kimberly McLarin

Pronouns: (She/Her/Hers)

Professor & Interim Dean of Graduate & Professional Studies
kimberly_mclarin@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248612

Department Graduate & Professional Studies

Department Writing Literature & Publishing
Peter Medeiros

Senior Affiliated Faculty
Address
peter_medeiros@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248750

Department Writing Literature & Publishing
Cara Moyer-Duncan

Pronouns: (She/Her/Hers)

Associate Professor and Assistant Director, Emerson Prison Initiative
Address
cara_moyer_duncan@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248756

Department Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies
Yasser Munif

Pronouns: (He/Him/His)

Associate Professor
Address
yasser_munif@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248756

Department Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies
Ougie Pak

Associate Professor
Address
ougie_pak@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248800

Department Visual & Media Arts
Cristina Pérez-Arranz

Pronouns: (She/Her/Hers)

Affiliated Faculty - On Leave
Address
cristina_perezarranz@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248750

Department Writing Literature & Publishing
Joshua Polster

Associate Professor and Assistant Dean
Address
joshua_polster@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248983

Department Performing Arts
Anna Ross

Pronouns: (She/Her/Hers)

Affiliated Faculty - On Leave
Address
anna_ross@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248750

Department Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies

Department Writing Literature & Publishing
Eiki Satake

Professor of Statistics and Mathematics
Address
eiki_satake@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248756

Department Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies
Stephen Shane

Pronouns: (He/Him/His)

Senior Lecturer
Address
stephen_shane@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248750

Department Writing & Academic Resource Center
Areas of Focus: Writing Center Coordinator
Jane Shattuc

Professor
Address
jane_shattuc@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248800

Department Visual & Media Arts
Keri Thompson

Senior Lecturer
Address
keri_thompson@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248737

Department Communication Studies
Amy Vashlishan Murray

Pronouns: (She/Her/Hers)

Associate Professor and Director of Curriculum Administration
Address
a_vashlishan_murray@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248756

Department Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies
Wendy Walters

Pronouns: (she/her/hers)

Professor - On Leave
Address
wendy_walters@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248750

Department Writing Literature & Publishing
Mako Yoshikawa

Professor and Graduate Program Director
Address
mako_yoshikawa@emerson.edu Telephone 6178248750

Department Writing Literature & Publishing
Mako Yoshikawa is the author of the novels One Hundred and One Ways and Once Removed. Her work has been translated into six languages; awards for her writing include a Radcliffe Fellowship. Her essays have been published in the Missouri Review, Southern Indiana Review, Harvard Review, Story, LitHub, Best American Essays, and Longreads. Her memoir, Secrets of the Sun, is forthcoming from Ohio State University Press in February 2024.