Faculty
International Studies Steering Committee
Many Allegheny faculty teach courses in the multidisciplinary international studies program. Members of the committee represent the principal disciplines involved in the program, and they help students select a program of study. The members of the committee include:
Don Goldstein, professor of economics, Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Shannan L. Mattiace, associate professor of political science, B.A., Central College; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin. Social movements, cultural politics, and Mexican economic history.
Kenneth Pinnow, associate professor of history, B.A., Duke University; Ph.D., Columbia University. History of statistics and ‘modern’ government, medicine and deviance, suicide in Bolshevik Russia.
Barbara Riess, associate professor of modern languages, Ph.D., Arizona State University.
Recent Faculty Publications
- Telling the Revolutionary Tale: National Identity, Literary history, and Mariea Elena Llana’s Liminal Cuba, published in 2008 by Latin American Literary Review
- Lost to the Collective: Suicide and the Promise of Soviet Socialism, 1921-1929.
- Ethnic Mobilization among the Maya of Yucatan, in Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies 4.2 (July 2009): 137-169
