American Studies Faculty

Our core faculty possess a range of specialties that reflect the variety offered in the American studies program — from African-American culture and Atlantic history to Cold War history and Congress.

Dr. Cristina Rodriguez

American Studies Program Director
Faculty Profile
Ruane LL20
401.865.1719
crodri16@providence.edu

Dr. Edward Andrews

History
Faculty Profile
Ruane Center for the Humanities 131
401.865.1594
eandrews@providence.edu

Dr. Jeff Johnson

History
Faculty Profile
Ruane Center for the Humanities 133
401.865.1784
j.johnson@providence.edu

Dr. Margaret Reid

English
Faculty Profile
Ruane Center for the Humanities LL32
401.865.2689
mreid@providence.edu

Dr. Eric Bennett

English
Faculty Profile
Ruane Center for the Humanities LL21
401.865.2179
ebennet4@providence.edu

Dr. Margaret Manchester

History
Ruane Center for the Humanities 118
401.865.2846
mmanch@providence.edu

Dr. Steven Smith

History
Faculty Profile
Ruane Center for the Humanities 134
401.865.2726
ssmith32@providence.edu

Dr. Joe Cammarano

Political Science & Public and Community Service Studies
Faculty Profile
Howley Hall 313
401.865.2906
jpcammar@providence.edu

Dr. R. Alexander Orquiza

History
Faculty Profile
Ruane Center for the Humanities 130
rorquiza@providence.edu

Dr. Tuire Valkeakari

English
Faculty Profile
401.865.2802
401.865.2802
tvalkeak@providence.edu