1. American Studies
  2. Program Faculty

Program Faculty

American Studies is the oldest cross-disciplinary program at Washington College, drawing on several academic departments across campus, including Anthropology, Art & Art History, Communication & Media Studies, Economics, Education, English, Environmental Studies, History, Music, Political Science, and Theatre & Dance

Richard De Prospo

Department of English

Richard De Prospo

Director of American Studies, Ernest A. Howard Professor of English and American Studies

 

Adam Goodheart

The Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience

Adam Goodheart

Hosdon Trust-Griswold Director of the Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience

 

 

Michael Harvey

President's Office

Michael Harvey

John S. Toll Professor of Leadership Studies, Special Assistant to the President for Strategic Initiatives, Department of Business Management

 

Sean Meehan

Department of English

Sean Meehan

Co-Chair and Professor of English; Director of Writing; Co-Director, Cromwell Center for Teaching and Learning

 

 

 

Joseph Prud'homme

Department of Political Science

Joseph Prud'homme

The Burton Family Chair in Religion, Politics, and Culture | Associate Professor of Political Science | Affiliated Faculty in Religious Studies

 

Ken Schweitzer

 

Ken Schweitzer

Assistant Dean for Marketing and Communication; Music Department Associate Chair and Associate Professor

 

 

Carol Wilson

Department of History

Carol Wilson

Arthur A. and Elizabeth R. Knapp Professor of American History