Introducing…
New Department Chairs and Directors

Kirsten Dellinger (Interim Chair of Sociology and Anthropology) Associate Professor of Sociology Ph.D. in sociology from Texas Interests: Gender, sexuality, work and qualitative methods

Bob Haws (Chair of Public Policy Leadership) Associate Professor of History Ph.D. in history from Nebraska Interest: American legal history

Paul Lago (Interim Chair of Biology) Professor of Biology Ph.D. in entomology from North Dakota State Interest: Insect systematics

Ted Ownby (Interim Director of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture) • Professor of History and Southern Studies Ph.D. in history from Johns Hopkins Interests: Social and cultural history of the South

Joseph Ward (Chair of History) Associate Professor of History Ph.D. in history from Stanford Interests: 16th- and 17th- century England, particularly London