American Studies faculty and staff

Meet the scholars exploring American history, culture, politics, and identity through multiple perspectives. Faculty in the American Studies Department encourage students to question familiar narratives, examine the forces shaping American society, and think critically about the nation's past, present, and future.

 

R. Claire Bunschoten, Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor
cbunschoten@skidmore.edu

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Kate Grover
Visiting Assistant Professor
518-580-5025
kgrover@skidmore.edu
Tisch Learning Center 305

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Beck Krefting
Professor
Director of the Center for Leadership, Teaching, and Learning
518-580-8027
rkreftin@skidmore.edu
Tisch Learning Center 328

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Daniel A. Nathan
Professor
518-580-5023
dnathan@skidmore.edu
Tisch Learning Center 300

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Tammy C. Owens
Assistant Professor
518-580-5020
towens1@skidmore.edu
Tisch Learning Center 329

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Gregory M. Pfitzer
Professor and Department Chair
518-580-5020
gpfitzer@skidmore.edu
Tisch Learning Center 330

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Contact American Studies

Office

Tisch Learning Center, Third Floor
Phone: 518-580-5261

Department Chair

Gregory Pfitzer
gpfitzer@skidmore.edu

Administrative Assistant

Susan Matrazzo
smatrazz@skidmore.edu