Languages, Humanities, & the Arts
Chairs, Coordinators and Full-time Faculty
Art
Chair — James A. Krauss, Professor of Art
jkrauss@oakton.edu
Lou Pierrozzi, Professor of Art
lpierozz@oakton.edu
Mark Palmeri, Associate Professor of Art
mpalmeri@oakton.edu
English (English, English as a Second Language, Reading, Business and Technical Writing and WSAT)
Chair — Lynn Woodbury, Professor of English
woodbury@oakton.edu
Danielle Aquiline, Assistant Professor of English
aquiline@oakton.edu
Jelena Bankovic, Associate Professor of English
bankovic@oakton.edu
Amy Blumenthal, Professor of English
Coordinator, College Program English as a Second Language
amyblu@oakton.edu
Donovan S. Braud, Associate Professor of English
dbraud@oakton.edu
Carol Bustamante, Associate Professor of English
Coordinator, Developmental Reading and Writing
cbustama@oakton.edu
Will Crawford, Professor of English
Coordinator, Creative Writing
crawford@oakton.edu
Anna Cuomo-Paul, Professor of English
acuomo@oakton.edu
Madhuri Deshmukh, Professor of English
Coordinator, Peace and Social Justice
mdeshmuk@oakton.edu
Scott Edward Johnson, Professor of English
Coordinator, Technical Communication
sjohnson@oakton.edu
Virginia Gibbons, Professor of English
vgibbon@oakton.edu
Lori Oster, Assistant Professor of English
loster@oakton.edu
Helen B. Ward Page, Professor of English
Coordinator, Great Books program
lpage@oakton.edu
Marian Staats, Assistant Professor of English
mstaats@oakton.edu
Gabriel Wallace, Professor of English
gabew@oakton.edu
Graphic Design
Chair — Bernard Krule, Professor of Art
berney@oakton.edu
Judy Langston, Professor of Art and Graphic Design
clouds@oakton.edu
Humanities and Philosophy
Chair — Hollace Graff, Professor of Philosophy
hgraff@oakton.edu
Thomas Bowen, Professor of Philosophy
Honors Program Co-Coordinator
tbowen@oakton.edu
Carlos Briones, Professor of Philosophy and Humanities
cbriones@oakton.edu
Kathleen Carot, Associate Professor of Speech and Theater
Coordinator, Women’s Studies Program
kcarot@oakton.edu
Peter Hudis, Professor of Philosophy and Humanities
phudis@oakton.edu
Kristin McCartney, Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Humanities
kmccartn@oakton.edu
Mohamed Mehdi, Associate Professor of Humanities and Philosophy
mmehdi@oakton.edu
Joo Heung Lee, Associate Professor of Philosophy and Humanities
jlee@oakton.edu
Amy Zumfelde, Professor of Modern Languages
azumfeld@oakton.edu
Modern Languages
(Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Hindi/Urdu, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish)
Chair — Marguerite Solari, Professor of Modern Languages
solari@oakton.edu
Camille Harrison, Professor of Modern Languages
harrison@oakton.edu
Michael Kristiansen, Associate Professor of Modern Languages
mkristia@oakton.edu
Amy Zumfelde, Professor of Modern Languages
azumfeld@oakton.edu
Speech, Theater and Music
Chair — John Frisco, Associate Professor of Speech and Theater
jfrisco@oakton.edu
Veronda G. Carey, Assistant Professor of Speech and Theater
vcarey@oakton.edu
Kathleen Carot, Associate Professor of Speech and Theater
Coordinator, Women’s Studies Program
kcarot@oakton.edu
Robert Gynn, Professor of Speech and Theater
bgynn@oakton.edu
Patti Interrante, Associate Professor of Speech
pinterra@oakton.edu
Glenna M. Sprague, Professor of Music
Coordinator of Music
gsprague@oakton.edu

















