Faculty

Arts

Forest Bright – Assistant Professor of Visual Arts (2D Media)
M.F.A., University of Michigan, School of Art and Design
B.F.A., Printmaking, Summa Cum Laude, Auburn University

Michael Casselli – Assistant Professor of Sculpture and Installation
M.F.A., Visual Arts, Concentration in Sculpture, Rhode Island School of Design
B.A., Self-Designed Major, Concentration in Visual Arts and Performance Theory, Antioch College

Anna Chiaretta Lavatelli – Assistant Professor of Media Arts
MFA, Visual Arts, University of California San Diego
B.A., Media Studies: Film, Photography, University of Buffalo

Cooperative Education

Luisa Bieri Rios – Dean of Cooperative, International, and Community-Based Learning; Associate Professor of Cooperative Education, Community Arts, and Performance
M.A., Comparative Women’s Studies, Utrecht, The Netherlands
B.A., Latin American Literature, Theater, Smith College

Beth Bridgeman – Associate Professor of Cooperative Education and Sustainable Practice
M.A., International Administration, Intercultural Management, SIT Graduate Institute
B.A., Elementary Education, Social Studies, University of Northern Colorado

Richard Kraince – Associate Professor of Cooperative and International Education
Ph.D., Sociology of Education, Ohio University
M.A., International Affairs—Southeast Asia Studies, Ohio University
M.A., Education, University of Rhode Island
B.S., Geology, Ohio University

Humanities

Brooke Blackmon Bryan – Associate Professor of Writing & Aesthetics
M.A., Oral History Methodology, Antioch University
B.A., Classics, Antioch University

Cary Campbell – Associate Professor of French Language and Culture
Ph.D., French Language and Literature, University of Pittsburgh
M.A., French Linguistics and Literature, University of Pittsburgh
B.A., French, Linguistics, Brigham Young University

Kevin McGruder – Associate Professor of History
Ph.D., History, City University of New York, Graduate Center
M.B.A., Real Estate Finance, Columbia University
B.A., Economics, Harvard University

Allie McCarty – Visiting Instructor of Spanish Language and Culture
M.A., Spanish/Latin American Literature and Culture, University of South Florida
B.A., Spanish Language, Literature, and Culture, Otterbein College

Lara Mitias – Associate Professor of Philosophy
Ph.D., Philosophy, University of Hawai’i
M.A., Philosophy, Ohio University
B.A., Philosophy, Ohio University

Rahul Nair – Associate Professor of World History
Ph.D., South Asian History, University of Pennsylvania
M.A., History, Jawaharlal Nehru University
M.A., Economics, University of Delhi
B.A., Economics, University of Kerala

Natalie Suzelis – Assistant Professor of Literature
Ph.D. in Literary and Cultural Studies, Carnegie Mellon University
M.A. in Literary and Cultural Studies, Carnegie Mellon University
B.A. in English, Philosophy, Carlow University

 

Sciences

David Kammler – Associate Professor of Chemistry
Ph.D., Organic Chemistry, Indiana University Bloomington
A.B., Chemistry, Harvard University

Kim Landsbergen – Associate Professor of Biology and Environmental Science
Ph.D., Forest Ecosystem Analysis, University of Washington College of Forestry
M.S., Forestry and Environmental Studies, Duke University School of the Environment
B.S., Chemistry, Biology, University of Memphis

Scott Millen – Assistant Professor Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Ph.D., Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry & Microbiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
B.S., in Biological Sciences, University of Cincinnati, McMicken College of Arts & Sciences

Amy Osborne – Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning
M.S., Mathematics, Morehead State University
B.S., Mathematics, Physics, Ashland Community College

Social Sciences

Jennifer Grubbs – Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Ph.D., Anthropology: Specialization in Race, Gender, and Social Justice, American University
M.A., Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies, University of Cincinnati
M.A., Communication, University of Cincinnati,
B.A., Communication, University of Cincinnati

Mindith Rahmat – Assistant Professor of Psychology
PsyD, Educational Psychology, Alliant International University
M.A., Clinical Psychology, Marshall University
B.A. Psychology, Marshall University

Dean Snyder – Associate Dean of Academic Affairs; Associate Professor of Political Economy
Ph.D., Political Science, Syracuse University
M.A., Political Science, Syracuse University
B.A., Political Science, German, Lehigh University

Queen Meccasia Zabriskie – Visiting Associate Professor of Social Sciences
Ph.D., Sociology, Northwestern University
M.A., Sociology, Northwestern University
B.A. Economics and African and African American Studies, Duke University

 

Olive Kettering Library

Emily Samborsky – Director of the Olive Kettering Library
M.L.S., Indiana University
B.S., General Studies (Concentration: Humanities and Fine Arts), Indiana University

Professors Emeriti

Bob Devine '67 (d. 2020) – Faculty Emeritus

M.A., State University of New York at Buffalo

B.A., Antioch College

 

Robert S. (Bob) Fogarty (d. 2021) – Editor Emeritus of The Antioch Review, John Dewey Professor Emeritus in the Humanities

M.A. and Ph.D., University of Denver
B.S., Fordham University

Hassan Rahmanian – Presidential Professor of Political Economy, Faculty Emeritus

Ph.D., Public Policy Research and Analysis, University of Pittsburgh

B.A., M.A., Economics, University of Tehran

 

Louise Smith – Associate Professor of Performance, Faculty Emeritus

M.S.Ed., Community Counseling (with Licensure), University of Dayton

I.M.A., Playwriting, Antioch University

B.A., Theater, Antioch College