Faculty and Staff

• Drew Christopher

  Professor

  B.B.A., Stetson University, 1992
  M.B.A., Southern Methodist University, 1994
  M.S., University of Florida, 1996
  Ph.D., University of Florida, 1999 Appointed 2001

  Email: [email protected]
  

• Holger Elischberger

  Professor

  B.A., University of Würzburg, 1993
  M.A., University of Würzburg, 1998
  Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 2004
  Appointed 2005

  Email: [email protected]
  

• Andrea Ploucher Francis

  Associate Professor

  B.S., Colorado State University, 2001
  M.A., Michigan State University, 2006
  Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2010
  Appointed 2010

  Email: [email protected]
  

• Eric Hill

  Associate Professor

  B.A., Oglethorpe College, 2004
  M.A., Arizona State University, 2007
  Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2010
  Appointed 2010

  Email: [email protected]
  

• Tammy Jechura

  Associate Professor

  B.S., Bowling Green State University, 1994
  M.A., 1999, Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2002
  Appointed 2004

  Email: [email protected]
  

• Shanti Madhavan-Brown

  Assistant Professor

  B.A., Albion College,  2015
  M.A., Central Michigan University, 2019
  Ph.D., Central Michigan University, 2022
  Appointed 2020

  Email: [email protected]
  

• Mareike Wieth

  Chair and Professor

  B.A., Kenyon College, 1999
  M.A., Michigan State University, 2001
  Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2005
  Appointed 2005

  Email: [email protected]
  

• Schara Swan

  Department Secretary

  Email: [email protected]
  Phone: (517) 629-0279
  

Faculty Emeriti

• Barbara Keyes

  Professor

  B.A., College of Wooster, 1970
  M.A., Bowling Green State University, 1973
  Ph.D., Bowling Green State University, 1976
  Appointed 1975, Retired 2021

• W. Jeffrey Wilson

  Professor Emeritus

  B.A., Haverford College, 1977
  M.A., University of California at Los Angeles, 1978
  Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles, 1983
  Appointed 1999, Retired 2020

• William Hayes

  Professor Emeritus

  B.A., University of North Carolina, 1956
  Ph.D., Princeton University, 1961
  Appointed 1973, Retired 2000

• David Hogberg

  Professor Emeritus

  B.A., Alma College, 1959
  M.S., Lehigh University, 1961
  Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1968
  Appointed 1966, Retired 1999

In Memory

• Philip Hostetler

  Professor Emeritus

  1932 – 2018
  B.S., 1960, M.S., 1963, Ph.D., Purdue University, 1964
  Appointed 1964, Retired 1999

  Read more about Hostetler’s impact at Albion.