Faculty
Leonor Blum
Associate Professor
Office: X 5370
School: Arts and Sciences
Education:
B.A. English, Wellesley College
M.S.J. Journalism, Columbia University
M.A. International Relations, Latin America. Johns Hopkins School for Advanced International Studies (SAIS)
Research Interest:
Latin American Socio-Economic Development
Non-Governmental Organizations
Human Rights in Latin America
Guatemala
Argentina
Professional Affiliations & Memberships:
Latin American Studies Association (LASA)
American Historical Association (AHA)
American Political Science Association (APSA)
Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA)
Guatemala Human Rights Commission-USA (GHRC-USA)
Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs (BCFA)
Institute for Diplomatic Dialogue in the Americas (IDDA)
Publications:
"The Role of Catholic Relief Services in El Salvador's Reconstruction Process" Teachnet.
"Changes in the Role of International NGOs as a result of the Guatemalan Peace Accords," Voluntas.
Alison Dray-Novey
Professor
School: Arts and Sciences
Education:
B.A. Radcliffe College
M.A. Harvard University
Ph.D. Harvard University
Research Interest:
Urban Social History
Growth of Urban Police Institutions
History of Beijing
Sino-Russian Relations
Professional Affiliations & Memberships:
Association for Asian Studies
Publications:
Co-Author, Beijing: From Imperial Capital to Olympic City (Palgrave Macmillan, New York, 2007, 2008)
Charles Ritter
Professor
Office: Morrissy Honors House
School: Arts and Sciences
Education:
BA, Ashland University
MA, Catholic University
Ph.D., Catholic University
Research Interest:
U.S. Civil War
U.S. Foreign Relations
U.S. Contemporary History
Publications:
"Leaders of the American Civil War"
"Biographical Dictionary of American Legislative Leaders"
"Physical Abuse and Rough Handling in Occupied Women"
Professional Affiliations & Memberships:
Southern Historical Association
Typical Courses:
IDS100: Perspectives in Education and Culture
HIS401: History and the Historical Narrative
HIS373: Exploding Society: U.S. since 1945