Zoe Sheehan-Saldana

Zoë Sheehan Saldaña (MFA, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York) is Associate Professor of Art at Baruch College. She completed her undergraduate degree at Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio, and studied at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in Skowhegan, Maine. She is a visual artist who uses photography, craft processes, sculpture, drawing, and digital media to make images and objects. Her work examines such notions as the shifting value of the handmade in art, the dynamic between low and high art forms, the imperfect and often additive nature of copying and reproduction, and the multiple roles of the audience in the art experience. Her work has been shown and reviewed in the U.S. and internationally.

Email: zoe.sheehan@baruch.cuny.edu
Phone: (646) 312- 4063
Website: http://www.zoesheehan.com/ 
Location: VC 7217

Brian Ford (bford [at] gc.cuny.edu)
Fall 2013 ITF for Dr. Sheehan-Saldana
Office Hours: Mondays (virtual) and Fridays from 10 am to 1 pm. Weinstein Honors Lounge, 17 Lexington Ave, Room 903; Virtual office hours gChat (macbriford [at] gmail.com), Skype (ford_brian)

Brian Ford is a doctoral candidate in the Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology program at the CUNY Graduate Center. Based at Queens College in the Dennehy Lab, his research explores both how relatedness affects gene flow between viruses and how prior host identity affects subsequent viral fitness. Prior to joining the Dennehy Lab, he worked for four years on microbicide development at the Population Council and two years at the BAC Transgenic Core of the GENSAT Project of the Rockefeller University. Brian received a BA in Organismal Biology and Ecology from Bard College and an MS in Biology from NYU. He has taught labs in Introductory Biology and Microbiology for both majors and non-majors at Brooklyn College and Queens College.

Susan Tenneriello

Email: susan.tenneriello@baruch.cuny.edu
Department of Fine and Performing Arts Office: 7-235
Phone 646-312-4066
Office hours: M/W 4:00-5:00pm or by appointment

Susan Tenneriello is assistant professor of theatre in the Fine and Performing Arts Department at Baruch College. She specializes in performance history; her writing and research is interdisciplinary, often encompassing dance, theatre, visual art, and technology. The growth of spectacle entertainments in U.S. history is the subject of a forthcoming book, Spectacle Culture and American Identity: 1815-1940, published by Palgrave Macmillan. In addition, she is the Senior Editor of PSA, The Journal of the Pirandello Society of America.

Owen Toews (otoews [at] gc.cuny.edu)

Fall 2013 ITF for Professor Susan Tenneriello
Office Hours: Wednesdays 4-7pm, Weinstein Honors Lounge, 17 Lexington Ave, Room 903; Virtual office hours Mondays 10:30am-1:30pm, gChat (otoews [at] gmail.com)
Website: http://owentoews.commons.gc.cuny.edu/

Owen Toews is a PhD candidate in Geography at the CUNY Graduate Center. His research examines the production of urban space and intersections of neoliberalization and settler colonialism. Prior to being an ITF, he taught in the department of Urban Affairs and Planning at Hunter College, including the courses Urban Life 101 and Urban Revitalization.

Elizabeth Wollman

Email: Elizabeth.Wollman@baruch.cuny.edu
Phone: (646) 312- 4068
Location: VC 7235
Office Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays from 1pm to 2pm.

Elizabeth L. Wollman is an associate professor of music at Baruch College, City University of New York. She received her PhD in ethnomusicology from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York in 2002. Her research and teaching interests include American popular musics, the mass media, the American musical theater, sexuality and gender, aesthetics, and the postwar cultural history of New York City. She has published articles on the relationship between gender stereotypes and rock radio programming, the economic development of the Broadway musical in the 1980s and 1990s, the reception of rock musicals, and New York’s commercial theater scene in the 1960s and 1970s. She is author of the book The Theater Will Rock: A History of the Rock Musical, From Hair to Hedwig, which was published by the University of Michigan Press in 2006, and Hard Times: The Adult Musical in 1970s New York City, which was published by Oxford University Press in 2012.

Amanda Licastro
Email: amanda.licastro@gmail.com
Website: http://digitocentrism.commons.gc.cuny.edu/
Office Hours: Mondays 12-3:00pm. I will hold office hours in VC 7235 in the cubicle marked 7230B. And virtual office hours via Google Hangout, chat, or Skype on Tuesdays from 12-3pm (email amanda.licastro@gmail.com to make an appointment).

Amanda Licastro received her BA in English and Creative Writing with a minor in Italian from Loyola College in Maryland, and an MA in English with a certificate in teaching in two-year colleges from DePaul University in Chicago. She has worked as an adjunct professor in both northeastern Pennsylvania and New York. Amanda is currently in her third year of doctoral studies in the English Program at the Graduate Center focusing on the relationship between technological progress and writing, and completed her certificate in Interactive Technology and Pedagogy through an independent study involving her work on the Writing Studies Tree (writingstudiestree.org). Amanda also serves on the editorial collective of the Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy.