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2022–23 New Faculty Appointments

October 12, 2022 College of Arts and Humanities

Photo of some new faculty members

The college welcomes a new faculty cohort.

By ARHU Staff

The College of Arts and Humanities is excited to welcome a new faculty cohort to the University of Maryland.

Department of Art

Mollye Bendell, Assistant Professor

Jason Kass, Lecturer

Anne Kerns, Lecturer

Jeremy Kunkel, Lecturer

Johab Silva, Lecturer

Department of Classics

Chiara Graf, Assistant Professor

Department of Communication

Savreen Hundal, Lecturer

Carina Mazariegos Zelaya, Assistant Professor

Department of English

Khadijah Z. Ali-Coleman, Lecturer

Christopher Amos, Lecturer

Anjula Batra, Lecturer

Simone Daleo, Lecturer

Anna Josephson, Lecturer

Sydney Sharpstone, Lecturer

Jay Wilcox, Lecturer

Sonney Wolfe, Lecturer

Department of History

Zachary Dorner, Assistant Professor

Chris Halsted, Lecturer

Zhongtian Han, Lecturer

Isabelle Kaplan, Lecturer

Justin Shapiro, Lecturer

School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Yu Min (Claire) Chen, Visiting Assistant Professor

Bronson Hui, Assistant Professor

Alexandra Sivan Portnoy, Lecturer

Rachel Schine, Assistant Professor (joint appointment with The Meyerhoff Program and Center for Jewish Studies)

Department of Linguistics

Anna Grabovac, Lecturer

Alex Chabot, Lecturer

Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities 

Elizabeth Murice Alexander, Assistant Clinical Professor

Jeffrey Moro, Assistant Clinical Professor

Andrew W. Smith, Assistant Clinical Professor

School of Music

Jason Max Ferdinand, Associate Professor and Director of Choral Activities

Steven Bailey, Principal Pianist and Coach of Maryland Opera Studio

Mai-Linh Pham, Principal Pianist and Coach of Voice/Opera Division

Stephanie Shonekan, Professor and Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities

Department of Philosophy

Dan Blair, Lecturer

Elizabeth Schechter, Associate Professor

School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Kate Ladenheim, Assistant Artist-in-Residence

Fatima Quander, Lecturer

KenYatta Rogers, Assistant Professor

The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Sayan Bhattacharya, Assistant Professor

Zenzele Isoke, Associate Professor

William Mosley, Assistant Professor

Photo by Thai Nguyen.