European Union Center of California - Listing of Associated Faculty Members

Listing of Associated Faculty Members

Faculty from numerous disciplines at each of the Claremont Colleges are formally associated with the Center. Associated faculty take part in the Center's activities and work with the students participating in the European Union Student Scholars Seminar. The following is a partial listing of associated faculty at the Claremont Colleges:

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- Sara Adler -

Italian, Scripps College
Humanities 215
981 N. Amherst Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: women poets of the Italian Renaissance; contemporary Italian literature.

- David Andrews -
Politics and International Relations, Scripps College
European Union Center of California
240 East 11th Street
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: central bank cooperation; Economic and Monetary Union; EU institutions; integration theory.

- Hilary Appel -
Government, Claremont McKenna College
850 Columbia Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: post-communist economic reform; democratic institution building; corruption and politics; ideology and politics; international financial institutions; political aspects of monetary union.

- David Arase -
International Relations, Pomona College
Carnegie 20
425 N. College Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: global implications of European economic integration; the role of the EU and NATO in global security; EU-East Asian relations.

- Lourdes Arguelles -
Center for Educational Studies, Claremont Graduate University
Harper 213
150 E. 10th St.
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: community building, community-based and narrative research and pedagogy and alternative educational structures and processes such as charter schools, adult learning webs, holistic counseling, and critical service learning.
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-Dipannita Basu -
Sociology, Pitzer College
Broad Center 215
1050 North Mills Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: urban sociology; race and ethnicity; ethnic entrepreneurship; black diaspora; popular music; race and crime.

- Tom Borcherding -
Economics, Claremont Graduate University
Harper E. 201
160 E. 10th St.
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: collective choice; organizational and sociological economics; political economy of bureaucracy; industrial organization.

- Thierry Boucquery -
French, Scripps College
Balch 27B
1030 Columbia Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: French medieval, Renaissance and seventeenth century drama; French literature and civilization.

- Nigel Boyle -
Political Studies, Pitzer College
Scott 213
1050 N. Mills
Claremont, CA 91711-6101
Research interests include: British labor market policy; European social policy.

- Carol Brandt -
Modern Languages, Pitzer College
Scott 110
1050 N. Mills
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: Second Language Acquisition; TESOL Training; Language and Gender; Intercultural Communication.

- Roswitha Burwick -
German, Scripps College
Balch 38A
1030 Columbia Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: modern foreign languages.

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- Steve Casper -
Keck Graduate Institute
535 Watson Drive
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: comparative studies of the development of new technology industries, computational social science methods.

- Elizabeth Crighton -
Politics, Pomona College
Carnegie 21
425 N. College Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: comparative ethno-national conflict; peacemaking in Northern Ireland, South Africa and Israel/Palestine.

- Donald Crone -
Politics, Scripps College
1030 Columbia Ave
Claremont, CA, 91711
Research interests: Political economy of development, state and society in Third World development; Southeast Asian development and international relations; Pacific Basin economic cooperation and regional organization; Turkish politics; ethnic politics in Cyprus.

- Tony Crowley -
Humanities, Scripps College
1030 Columbia Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711
Research Interests: Irish Studies and the politics of language.
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- Patricia Dillon -
Economics, Scripps College
1030 Columbia Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: economic aspects of EU expansion; effects of liberalization in post-soviet countries; growth paths and prospects for Central/Eastern Europe and East Asia; perverse liberalization and institutional reforms.

- Maria Donapetry -
Romance Languages and Literature, Pomona College
Mason 205E
550 N. Harvard Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: Spanish cinema, contemporary literature and culture.
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- Pierre Englebert -
Politics, Pomona College
Carnegie 5
425 N. College Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: postcolonial policies of European countries in Africa; EU relations with Africa, especially the Lom Convention; effects of monetary union on the CFA franc zone; the European Development Fund.
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- Yi Feng -
Provost and Academic Vice President, Claremont Graduate University
170 East Tenth Street
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: political economy of development and regional integration.

- Aldo Flores-Quiroga -
Politics and Economics, Claremont Graduate University
Harper E. 214
171 E. 9th St.
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: the political economy of the Mexico-EU Free Trade Agreement.

- Juergen Froehlich -
Modern Languages and Literatures, Pomona College
Mason 214/212
550 N. Harvard Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: modern German literature and film; technology and education; European sports relations.
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- Edward Haley -
Government, Claremont McKenna College
Roberts So. 213
850 Columbia Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: U.S. and European relations; foreign policies of France, Germany, Britain and Russia; nuclear and conventional arms control; nationalism and ethnic conflict; U.S. policy towards Iraq and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

- Katherine Hagedorn -
Music, Pomona College
Thatcher 108
340 N. College Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: EU enlargement to Hungary and its effects on gypsy communities.

- Yvonne Houy -
German, Pomona College
550 N. Harvard Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: immigrant and minority populations in germany; political activism; literature, film, and media issues.
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- Tom Ilgen -
Political Studies, Pitzer College
Bernard 216
1050 N. Mills Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: the politics of trade and monetary policy between Europe and the U.S. from the late 1950s to the early 1980s; national environmental regulatory policies concerning toxic chemicals and the harmonization of such policies in Europe and the U.S.; the effects of economic globalization on metropolitan regions.
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- Gary Kates -
History, Pomona College
Alexander Hall 223
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: eighteenth-century Europe, including the French Revolution and the Enlightenment; gender, cultural history, and political theory.

- Arash Khazeni -
History, Claremont McKenna College
Mills 100
1040 N. Mills Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: History and Anthropology of Iran and Afghanistan; Qajar Iran; Frontiers and Borderlands; Ethnic Identity; Environmental History; Empires.

- Jacek Kugler -
Politics and Policy, Claremont Graduate University
McManus 236
171 E. 9th St.
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: the negotiations that led to EU expansion; the effects of political and demographic changes on economic growth.
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- Jesse Lerner -
Media Studies, Pitzer College
Scott 208
1050 N. Mills Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: the relationships between film, architecture and urban space; representations of cities in film and video, such as Berlin, Paris and London.

- Patrick Little -
Engineering, Harvey Mudd College
301 Platt Boulevard
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: Transportation systems of Europe.
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- Georgina Moreno -
Economics, Scripps College
Humanities 223
1030 Columbia Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: environmental and natural resource economics, particularly water resource policy (the supply of reliable water resources, water conservation policy, and water quality); sustainable water resource management in the Western U.S. and Europe; pesticide use in urban areas and the impact of agricultural market power on environmental quality; environmental risks from importation of exotic species.
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- John Petropoulos -
History, Claremont McKenna College
Seaman 219
859 Columbia Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: national socialism; art looting; European aristocracy; the Holocaust.
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- Nathalie M. Rachlin -
Department of French Studies, Scripps College
1030 Columbia Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: Nathalie Rachlin's research interests include contemporary French culture; issues of race, citizenship, and immigration in contemporary France; populism and the politics of culture in contemporary France; the memory of the Holocaust in France (1968-to present); French intellectuals in French contemporary society, and French contemporary cinema and literature.

- Susan Rankaitis -
Art, Scripps College
Sheets Art Center 221
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: contemporary European painting, photography, drawing and sculpture focusing on issues and ideas in science, technology, culture and landscape.

- Hans Rindisbacher -
German Language and Literature, Pomona College
Mason 205D
550 N. Harvard
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: historical, cultural, interdisciplinary and comparative approaches to German studies.

- John Roth -
Philosophy/Religion, Claremont McKenna College
MMCA 212
385 East Eighth Street
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: After having published his book "Will Genocide Ever End?" in summer 2002, Dr. Roth continues to work extensively on Holocaust and genocide studies. His current project is to complete the extensively revised, second edition of "Approaches to Auschwitz: The Holocaust and Its Legacy," which is coauthored with Richard L. Rubenstein.
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- Monique Saigal -
French, Pomona College
Mason Hall 215C
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: French cultural studies; French literature; French poetry; mother/daughter relationship; women in the WWII resistance.

- Daniel Segal -
Anthropology, Pitzer College
Avery
1050 N. Mills Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: the effects of European integration on the nation-state; nationalism and citizenship in Europe.

- Slavi Slavov -
Economics, Pomona College
425 North College Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: the macro aspects of international trade and finance; appropriate monetary and exchange rate arrangements for the EU accession countries in East and Central Europe; the effects of euro-dollar exchange rate volatility on the three Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) which constitute an interesting natural experiment; the extension of this empirical analysis to the other EU accession countries in the region.

- Pamela Smith -
History, Pomona College
Pearsons 101
551 N. College Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: history of early modern Europe and history of science, with a current focus on artisanal culture and vernacular epistemology in the scientific revolution.

- Sharon Snowiss -
Political Studies, Pitzer College
Scott 206
1050 N. Mills Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: French politics; French and European feminist movements; ethical considerations and laws concerning genetic engineering.
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- Lako Tongun -
International and Intercultural Studies and Political Studies, Pitzer College
Scott 223
1050 N. Mills Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: African and Third-World Politics; Political Economy, Developmental Economics

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- Nancy Van Deusen -
Music, Claremont Graduate University
139 E. 7th Street
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: music and instututional culture in medieval Rome, the cathedral milieu of 11th- and 12th-century France, and music in the history of ideas; the concept of a university, as well as music's place as an analogical bridge between the natural sciences and philosophy within that concept; the development of a notion and academic discipline of "folklore" and "folkmusic" during the course of the 19th century as a reinvention and retooling of significant medieval concepts; "music theoretical" systems, analytical discourses, and historical issues, as well as historical anthropology; music theory, history and practice.
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- Thomas Willett -
Economics, Claremont Graduate University
Harper E. 206
160 E. Tenth Street
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: international monetary economics; public choice theory; Central Bank independence.
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- Paul Zak -
Economics, Claremont Graduate University
Harper E. 207
160 E. 10th St.
Claremont, CA 91711
Research interests: immigration; public finance and environmental regulation and their effects on economic growth; social and genetic relationships that motivate cooperation or conflict.
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