Justine M. Andrews, Assistant Professor of Art and Art History
B.A. (Assumption College)
M.A. (SMU)
Ph.D. (UCLA)
E-mail: jandrews@unm.edu
Office phone: (505) 277-2809
Professor Andrews offers courses on Western Medieval, Byzantine, and Islamic Art and Architecture with a special emphasis on the interaction between these cultures. In addition Professor Andrews teaches the introductory survey of the history of art from Antiquity through the Middle Ages.
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Anthony Cárdenas, Professor of Spanish language and Literature
B.A. (University of New Mexico)
M.A. (University of Wisconsin)
Ph.D. (University of Wisconsin)
E-Mail: ajcard@unm.edu
Office Phone: (505) 277-5526
Professor Cárdenas teaches courses in medieval Spanish literature, paleography, and textual criticism.
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Jonathan Davis-Secord, Assistant Professor of English
B.A. (Brandeis University)
M.M.S. (University of Notre Dame)
Ph.D. (University of Notre Dame)
E-Mail: jwds@unm.edu
Office Phone: (505) 277-6347
Professor Davis-Secord teaches courses in Old English, History of the English Language, Old Norse, and other courses in medieval literature.
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Sarah Davis-Secord, Assistant Professor of History
B.A. (Northwestern University)
M.A. (Trinity International University) M.A. (University of Notre Dame)
Ph.D. (University of Notre Dame)
E-Mail: scds@unm.edu
Office Phone: (505) 277-2451
Professor Davis-Secord offers courses on the interactions between Christian, Muslim, and Jewish cultures in the medieval Mediterranean, with a particular focus on travelers, trade, the Crusades, and the experiences of religious and cultural minorities.
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Leslie Donovan, Associate Professor of English
University Honors Program and Faculty Advisor of the UNM Hobbit Society
B.A. (University of New Mexico)
M.A. (University of New Mexico)
Ph.D. (University of Washington)
Web Page: http://www.unm.edu/~ldonovan
E-Mail: ldonovan@unm.edu
Office Phone: (505) 277-4313
Professor Donovan teaches interdisciplinary undergraduate seminars at all levels. Previous and current medieval or related courses include: Medieval Legacy, J.R.R. Tolkien, Early Celtic Cultures, and the Legend of Arthur.
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Anita Obermeier, Associate Professor of English and Faculty Sponsor of the MSSA
Ph.D. (Arizona State University)
Medieval Graduate Studies (Ludwig-Maximillian University, Munich)
M.A. (Eastern Illinois University)
B.A. (Ludwig-Maximillian University, Munich).
Web Page: http://www.unm.edu/~aobermei
E-Mail: aobermei@unm.edu
Office Phone: (505) 277-2930
Professor Obermeier teaches Chaucer, Medieval Literature, Introduction to Medieval Culture, Arthurian Legend, Bible as Literature, Middle English Language and Literature, and other courses in Medieval Literature.
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Michael A. Ryan, Associate Professor of History
B.A. (University of Florida)
M.A. (Western Michigan University)
Ph.D. (University of Minnesota)
E-Mail: ryan6@unm.edu
Office Phone: (505) 277-2451
Professor Ryan offers undergraduate and graduate courses on the social, cultural, and intellectual history of the late medieval and early modern Iberian and Mediterranean worlds. He offers courses on early, high, and late medieval history, readings on medieval Mediterranean history, medieval and modern apocalypticism, and the intersection of magic, science, and religion in the premodern world.
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