Samuel Clowes Huneke is an award-winning historian of modern Europe, with a focus on the social and political history of twentieth-century Germany. He is broadly interested in how everyday life intersects with and shapes the relationships between citizens and states. His research focuses on the histo...
Rachel Lewis earned a Ph.D. from Cornell University and is an Associate Professor in the Women and Gender Studies Program at George Mason University. She is also the graduate director for the graduate certificate and MAIS concentration in Women and Gender Studies. Prior to joining George Mason, she w...
Muge Yuce is a doctoral student in Cultural Studies. She completed her Master’s degree in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies from Georgia State University. Her master thesis seeks to incorporate affect theories and feminist pedagogies into feminist humor studies. Her current research concentra...
Iccha Basnyat (PhD, MPH) is an Associate Professor of Global Health Communication in the Global Affairs Program with a joint appointment in the Department of Communication. Dr. Basnyat received her B.A. in Communication from the University of Utah, MPH from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, an...
Collin Hawley holds a Bachelor of Arts in photography and film studies as well as a Master of Arts in humanities with a concentration in cultural studies from Milligan University in Johnson City, TN. His research draws from his practical experience as an analog photographer and examines the power of ...
PhD candidate in Cultural Studies. Courses taught have included: Visual Culture, Global Representations of Women, Cultural Studies and Globalization and the Nonprofit Sector. My research focuses on the affective dynamics of group collectivity and their political relays on/offline. My current project ...
Stephen Robertson is a cultural and social historian of the twentieth-century United States. Since 2003, digital history has occupied a central place in his research. In 2024 he published Harlem in Disorder, a spatial analysis of a racial disorder in 1935 in the form of a digital monograph. The multi...
Austin Gallas is a PhD candidate in Cultural Studies. His research explores undercover surveillance, police reform, and sexual commerce in turn-of-the-century New York City.
Jessica Scarlata is an associate professor of English and film and media studies and the director of the Screen Cultures minor (formerly Film and Media Studies) in CHSS. Her work addresses questions of incarceration, contested geographies and memories, and an approach to globalization that emphasizes...