School of Social Sciences
Administration
Rowland Brucken
- Chair, History & Political Science
- rbrucken@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2362
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 303
Stan Shernock
Johnnie Stones
History & Political Science
Michael Andrew
- Associate Professor, Political Science
- Specialization: Comparative politics, political theory
- mandrew@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2372
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 221
- Educational background
- MA, PhD, SUNY at Binghamton.
- BA, de Sales University
Rowland Brucken
- Associate Professor, History
- Specialization: American diplomatic history, modern U.S., international human rights law
- rbrucken@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2362
- Linkedin (CV, etc.)
- Spotlight site
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 303
- Educational background
- PhD, MA, Ohio State University
- BA, College of Wooster
Emily Fisher Gray
- Educational background
- PhD, University of Pennsylvania
- BA, Utah State University
Jack Patrick Hayes
- Assistant Professor, History
- Specialization: Modern China, Modern Japan, Environmental History, Ethnicity in China
- jhayes@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2006
- Linkedin (CV, etc.)
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 304
- Educational background
- PhD, University of BC
- MA, University of Hawaii of Manoa
- BA, Colorado College
Jason Jagemann
- Political Science Program Director Pre-Law Advisor; Associate Professor, Political Science
- Specialization: American politics, judicial politics and law, political behavior
- jjageman@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2367
- Linkedin (CV, etc.)
- Spotlight site
- Office
- Webb Hall, Room 313
- Educational background
- MA, PhD, Western Michigan University
- BA, SUNY at Potsdam
Gary Lord
- Charles A. Dana Professor, History
- Specialization: U.S. history, colonial American history, Revolution, Early Republic
- glord@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2361
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 216
- Educational background
- PhD, University of Virginia
- BA, MA, University of New Hampshire
Christine McCann
- History Program Director; Associate Professor, History
- Specialization: Medieval Europe, Western Christian monasticism
- cmccann@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2363
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 301
- Educational background
- MA, PhD, University of California, Santa Barbara
- BA, Indiana University
Reina Pennington
- Associate Professor, History
- Specialization: Military history, Russian history, modern European history
- rpenning@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2365
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 308
- Educational background
- MA, PhD, University of South Carolina
- BA, University of Louisville
Steven Sodergren
- Studies in War & Peace Program Director; Assistant Professor, History
- Specialization: 19th Century U.S.; Civil War; Military History
- ssodergr@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2938
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 212
- Educational background
- MA, PhD, University of Kansas
- BA, Cornell College
Thomas F. Taylor
- Professor, History
- Specialization: Non-Western History (African, Middle East, Asia, and world)
- ttaylor@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2371
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 219
- Educational background
- MA, PhD, Syracuse University
- BA, Miami University (Ohio)
C. Dart Thalman
- International Studies Program Director; Lecturer, Political Science
- Specialization: International relations, international law and organizations, international environmental policy
- dthalman@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2031
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 201
- Educational background
- MA, MALD, PhD, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
- BA, University of Utah
Raymond Zirblis
- Visiting Assistant Professor, History
- Specialization: American history, slavery and abolitionist movement
- rzirblis@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2842
- Office
- Webb Hall, Room 013
Justice Studies & Sociology
Travis Morris
- Assistant Professor, Justice Studies and Sociology
- wmorris@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2965
- Office
- Ainsworth 210
- Educational background
- PhD, University of Nebraska at Omaha
- MS, Eastern Kentucky University
- BA, Northern Illinois University
Robin Adler
- Lecturer, Criminal Justice
- Specialization: Law and society, criminal law and procedure, drugs and society, evidence
- radler@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2828
- Office
- Webb Hall, Room 101
- Educational background
- JD, University of California at Berkeley, School of Law.
- BA, Northeastern University
Elizabeth Gurian
- Lecturer, Criminal Justice
- Specialization: substantive criminal law, criminal procedure
- egurian@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2887
- Office
- Webb Hall, Room 012
- Educational background
- PhD pending, University of Cambridge
- MS, Northeastern University
- BA, Boston University
Wendy Fuller
- Lecturer, Sociology
- Specialization: identity and social psychology, globalization, gender, sociology of education, social inequality
- wfuller@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2884
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 111
- Educational background
- MA, PhD, National University of Ireland Maynooth
- BA, Saint Michael’s College
Anne E. Buttimer
- Lecturer, Justice Studies and Sociology
- abuttimer@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2887
- Office
- Webb Hall, Room 012
- Educational background
- JD, Vermont Law School
- MA, Anna Maria College
- BS, Northeastern University
David Orrick
- Lecturer, Criminal Justice
- Specialization: Courts, comparative criminal justice, drugs
- dorrick@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2245
- Office
- Webb Hall, Room 103
- Educational background
- MA, PhD, SUNY of Albany
- M Phil, University of Cambridge
- LL.B., University of Southhampton, England
James Ryan
- Associate Professor, Criminal Justice
- Specialization: Corrections, evaluation research, criminal justice administration
- jryan@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2374
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 224
Penny Shtull
- Associate Professor, Criminal Justice
- Specialization: Family violence, violent crimes (murder, domestic violence, sexual assault)
- pshtull@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2373
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 108
- Educational background
- PhD, City University of New York
- MPh, MA, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
- BSW, McGill University
Stan Shernock
- Charles A. Dana Professor, Criminal Justice
- Specialization: Justice Studies and Sociology
- sshernoc@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2370
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 218
- Educational background
- PhD, University of Virginia
- MA, Indiana Univeristy
- BA, University of California-Berkeley
Aimee Vieira
- Assistant Professor, Sociology
- Specialization: Language and society, economic sociology, military sociology
- avieira@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2378
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 400
- Educational background
- PhD, Universite de Montreal
- MA, BA, Michigan State University
Maike L. Garland
- Educational background
- EdD, University of Vermont
- MA, Goddard College
- BA, Stavanger University, Norway
Psychology & Education
Peter Burmeister
- Lecturer, Psychology
- Specialization: Clinical Psychology
- pburmeis@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2377
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 101
Diane Byrne
- Education Program Director; Associate Professor, Education
- Specialization: Elementary education, Psychology/Education
- dbyrne@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2364
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 203
- Educational background
- PhD, Union Institute and University
- MEd, University of Vermont
- BS, Wright State University
Carole Bandy
- Associate Professor, Psychology
- Specialization: Social psychology
- cbandy@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2346
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 114
- Educational background
- PhD, The George Washington University
- MS, University of Memphis
- BA, Rhodes College
Kevin Fleming
- Professor, Psychology
- Specialization: Cognitive psychology
- kfleming@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2428
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 115
- Educational background
- MA, PhD, University of New Hampshire
- BA, Lehigh University
Melvin E. Miller
- Director of Counseling and Psychological Services; Charles A. Dana Professor, Psychology
- Specialization: Clinical and developmental psychology
- miller@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2375
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 104
- Educational background
- PhD, University of Pittsburgh
- CAGS, Duquesne University
- MA, West Georgia College
- BA, Westminster College
Kurt R. Peters
- Assistant Professor, Psychology
- Specialization: Social-cognitive psychology
- kpeters@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2933
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 101
- Educational background
- PhD, The University of Western Ontario
- M Sc., The University of Western Ontario
- BA, Dartmouth College
Johnnie Stones
- Professor, Psychology
- Specialization: Personality, social psychology
- stones@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2376
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 209
- Educational background
- MA, PhD, University of Colorado
- BA, Windham College
Timothy Thurber
- Lecturer, Education
- Specialization: Personality, social psychology
- tthurber@norwich.edu
- 802.485.2657
- Office
- Ainsworth Hall, Room 113
- Educational background
- EdD, Willmington College
- MA, Salisbury State University
- BA, Susquehanna University