Faculty Profiles
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Paul K. MacDonald
Assistant Professor of Political ScienceB.A., University of California Berkeley; M.A., Ph.D., Columbia UniversityMy primary area of research and teaching in political science is international relations, with a focus on American foreign policy.
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Yoshimi Maeno
Senior Lecturer in JapaneseB.A., Baika Women’s College (Japan); M.A., West Virginia University; Ed.M., Ed.D., Harvard UniversityJapanese Program co-director, interested in Japanese narratives, Japanese pedagogy, second language acquisition, and psycholinguistics.
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Martin A. Magid
Professor of MathematicsB.A., Brown University; M.S., Yale University; Ph.D., Brown UniversityProfessor Magid has been working recently on timelike submanifolds in various ambient spaces.
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Sherry D. Makerney
PERA Assistant Professor of the PracticeB.S., University of Northern ColoradoHead golf coach and LPGA Class A teaching professional
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Frances Malino
Sophia Moses Robison Professor of Jewish Studies and HistoryB.A., Skidmore College; M.A., Ph.D., Brandeis UniversityDirector of Jewish Studies, research in Jewish and European history, founding member of Digital Heritage Mapping and Diarna project.
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Layli Maparyan
Katherine Stone Kaufmann '67 Executive Director of the Wellesley Centers for Women and Professor of Africana StudiesB.A., Spelman College; M.S., Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., Temple UniversityExecutive Director of the Wellesley Centers for Women; expert on the womanist worldview and activist methodology.
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Stephen Anthony Marini
Elisabeth Luce Moore Professor of Christian Studies; Professor of ReligionB.A., Dickinson College; Ph.D., Harvard UniversityAcademic and public interpreter of religion in American history in the Colonial, Revolutionary, and Early National periods.
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Louise Marlow
Professor of ReligionB.A., Cambridge University; M.A., Ph.D., Princeton UniversityProgram Director for Middle Eastern Studies.
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Amy Bliss Marshall
Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in East Asian Languages & Cultures and HistoryB.A., University of Wisconsin (Madison); M.A., Ph.D., Brown UniversityExpert in modern Japanese cultural history, specifically media, leisure, gender, and rural life in the early 20th century.
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Nancy Marshall
Adjunct Associate Professor of Women’s and Gender StudiesB.A., Oberlin College; M.A., University of Connecticut (Storrs); Ed.D., Harvard UniversityStudies women and employment, with a focus on working conditions and health and on work-family systems, and studies of child care policy and early care and education.
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Eugene Marshall
Assistant Professor of PhilosophyPh.D., University of Wisconsin (Madison)Avid teacher and historian of modern philosophy studying Spinoza, Cavendish, and the 17th Century.
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Lance Alexander Martin
Music Performace Faculty in Jazz FluteFlute and Theory, Carnegie Mellon University; B.M. Berklee College of Music -
Meredith Martin
Assistant Professor of ArtB.A., Princeton University; M.A., Ph.D., Harvard UniversitySpecialist in 18 th -century French art and architecture; also teaches and writes about 19 th -century European and contemporary art.
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Catherine Masson
Professor of FrenchLicence, Maîtrise, Université de Haute Bretagne (Rennes); Ph.D., University of Michigan (Ann Arbor)Specialist of theater, especially interested in new and revolutionary forms of theater.
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Irene Mata
Assistant Professor of Women’s and Gender StudiesB.A., M.A., New Mexico State University; Ph.D., University of California (San Diego)Interests include Chicana/Latino literature and culture; and analysis of gender, labor, immigration, sexuality, and representation in cultural production.
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Katherine Matasy
Senior Music Performance Faculty in Clarinet and Classical SaxophoneB.A., M.M.A., New England Conservatory of Music -
Y. Tak Matsusaka
Associate Professor of HistoryB.A., Brandeis University; M.A., Ph.D., Harvard UniversityJapanese specialist focusing on Japanese imperialism, nationalism of the Meiji era, and the history of the Imperial Japanese Army.
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Julie Ann Matthaei
Professor of EconomicsB.A., University of Michigan (Ann Arbor); M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale UniversityMarxist-feminist-anti-racist-ecological economist, specializing in women, gender, feminism, and work, and involved in research about and promotion of the emerging solidarity economy.
