American Studies, CSUF

A dedicated and teaching-oriented faculty has long been a hallmark of the American Studies department at Cal State Fullerton. In American Studies you will find teachers who are enthusiastic about the subjects they are teaching and who care deeply about conveying that enthusiasm to you.

**FULL-TIME FACULTY**
Name	PhD	Specializations
Allan Axelrad	Penn	The Mythic West; Landscape; Concepts of Community
Erica Ball	CUNY	Race and Ethnicity; Protest Culture
Jesse Battan	UCLA	Gender and Sexuality; Victorian Culture; Film and Society
Adam Golub	UT Austin	History of Education and Childhood; Popular Culture; Globalization of Youth Culture
Wayne Hobson	Stanford	Public Memory; Images of Crime and Violence; Religion and Culture
John Ibson	Brandeis	American Manhood; Visual Culture; Sexual Identity
Carrie Lane	Yale	Cultural Meaning of Work; Ethnography; Business and Labor History
Elaine Lewinnek	Yale	Consumer Culture; Suburbanization; Culture of the Progressive Era
Karen Lystra	Case Western	Gender and Sexuality; Family History; Cultural Theory
Terri Snyder	Iowa	Early American History; Gender Studies; Cultural Meanings of Violence
Michael Steiner	Minnesota	Regional and Folk Studies; Built Environment; Environmental History
Pamela Steinle	UC Irvine	Literature and Culture; Television Studies; Cultural Theory
Leila Zenderland	Penn	Popular Culture; History of Psychology; Culture of the South

**PART-TIME FACULTY,** **Fall 2007**
Name	Grad Program	Specializations
Molly Arboleda	Claremont
Randolph Baxter	UC Irvine	20th-Century US; US Foreign Relations; McCarthyism; Gender/Sexuality Studies
James Biggs	CSUF
Casey Christensen	UC Irvine
Sandra Falero	Claremont	Television, Fan Cultures, Audience Studies, Warrior Women
Evan Garcia	UC Irvine
Kristin Hargrove	CSUF
Matt Haskins	Claremont	American Cultural & Intellectual History; Gender Studies; American Foreign Relations
Ariella Horwitz	CSUF	Gender and Sexuality; Popular Culture; Cultural Theory
Parandeh Kia	Claremont
Karen Kidd	Claremont	History of Religions; Women's History; Victorian/Gilded Age
Elizabeth Kronbeck	CSUF
Karen Linkletter	Claremont	Business and Management in American Culture; History of Capitalism; Religion and Business; History of American Music
Craig Loftin
Craig McConnell	Wisconsin	History of Modern Cosmology; Science and the Public; Cold War Culture
Glenn Mitoma	Claremont
Trista O'Connell	CSUF
Nancy Park	Claremont
Amanda Perez	Claremont	Women’s Studies, Environmental Studies, American West
Arlene Ring	CSUF	Culture and Nature; Environmental Studies
Steven Rosales	UC Irvine	Chicano/a Studies; Labor History; Masculinity; Military Service
Tracy Sachtjen	UC Irvine	19th-century U.S. Cultural History; U.S. Imperialism; Girl Culture; Feminist and Queer Theory
Shawn Schwaller	Claremont	Pop Culture/Culture of US Imperialism; Race and Gender; Pacific Studies
Sharon Sekhon
Whitney Strub	UCLA
Jenny Thigpen	UC Irvine	Women's History; Gender; Print Culture; 19th-Century Cultural History

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