Faculty
The faculty of the School of Arts comprises members of the Art Department, the Drama, Theatre & Dance Department, the Aaron Copland School of Music, and the Media Department. Many of our renowned faculty are nationally recognized artists, directors, composers, conductors, and performers, with over 100 Grammy Awards and nominations between them.
School of Arts Faculty
Art History
Full-Time Faculty
| Name | Department Affiliation | |
| Nelson, Michael** | michael.nelson@qc.cuny.edu | Art History: Ancient and Classical Art |
| Horton, Heather | Heather.Horton@qc.cuny.edu | Art History: Renaissance and Baroque Art |
| Powers, Edward (Deputy Chair) | Edward.Powers@qc.cuny.edu | Art History: Modern and Contemporary Art |
| Waldron, Lawrence | lawrence.waldron@qc.cuny.edu | Art History: Latin America and Non-Western Art. Undergraduate & Graduate Chairperson |
| Woodfin, Warren | warren.woodfin@qc.cuny.edu | Art History: Byzantine and Medieval Art |
Adjunct Faculty
| Name | Department Affiliation | |
| Antoniou, Maria | Maria.Antoniou@qc.cuny.edu | Art History |
| Hartel, Herbert | Herbert.Hartel@qc.cuny.edu | Art History |
| Peredo, Roberto | Roberto.Peredo@qc.cuny.edu | Art History |
| Johnson, Danielle | djohnson6@gradcenter.cuny.edu | Art History |
| Jones, Jennifer | Jennifer.Jones@qc.cuny.edu | Art History |
Design
Full-Time Faculty
| Name | Department Affiliation | |
| Caldwell, Kristy | kristy.caldwell@qc.cuny.edu | Design |
| DeRosa, Andrew | andrew.derosa@qc.cuny.edu | Design |
| Fortunato, Amy | amy.fortunato@qc.cuny.edu | Design |
| Grella, Dustin – Deputy Chair | dustin.grella@qc.cuny.edu | Design |
| Woo, Danne | danne.woo@qc.cuny.edu | Design |
Adjunct Faculty
Photography & Imaging
Full-Time Faculty
| Name | Department Affiliation | |
| Gonzalez, Tony- Deputy Chair | antonio.gonzalez@qc.cuny.edu | Photography & Imaging |
| Greco, Matthew | matthew.greco@qc.cuny.edu | Photography & Imaging |
| Sholette, Gregory | gregory.sholette@qc.cuny.edu | Photography & Imaging |
Adjunct Faculty
| Name | Department Affiliation | |
| Diaz, Marisol | marisol.diaz@qc.cuny.edu | Photography & Imaging |
| Dodson, Laura | Laura.Dodson@qc.cuny.edu | Photography & Imaging |
| Harris, Steven | Steven.Harris@qc.cuny.edu | Photography & Imaging |
| Mesa-Pelly, Deborah | deborah.mesapelly@qc.cuny.edu | Photography & Imaging |
| Minielli, Gina | gina.minielli@qc.cuny.edu | Photography & Imaging |
Studio Art
Full-Time Faculty
| Name | Department Affiliation | |
| Ho, Sin-Ying | sinying.ho@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
| Kauper, Kurt | Kurt.Kauper@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
Adjunct Faculty
| Name | Department Affiliation | |
| Ahn, Seongmin | Seongmin.Ahn@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
| Behbahani,Bahar | Bahar.Behbahani@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
| Beloff, Zoe | zoe.beloff@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
| Ebner, Rosanne | Rosanne.Ebner@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
| Esposito, Christopher | Christopher.Esposito@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
| Griffin,Nora | Nora.Griffin@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
| Grullon, Alicia | Alicia.Grullon@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
| Hengil, Han | Henggil.Han@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
| Kristensen, Anna | Anna.Kristensen@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
| Lieb, Nathaniel | Nathaniel.Lieb@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
| MacDougall, Malcolm | Malcolm.Macdougalliii@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
| Mackie,Lisa | Lisa.Mackie@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
| Marino-Jones, Mary | Mary.Marinojones@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
| Mittal, Puneeta | Puneeta.Mittal@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
| Mulford, Anne | Anne.Mulford@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
| Powhida, William | William.Powhida@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
| Smith, Krista-Louise | Kristalouise.Smith@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
| Sullivan, Jennifer | Jennifer.Sullivan@qc.cuny.edu | Studio Art |
Media Studies
Faculty
| Name | Department Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|
| Zoe Beloff | zoe.beloff@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Jamie Cohen | james.cohen@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Julian Cornell | julian.cornell@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Mara Einstein | mara.einstein@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| JV Fuqua | joy.fuqua@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Amy Herzog | amy.herzog@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Sara Hinojos | sara.hinojos@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Madeleine Ehrlich | madeleine.ehrlich@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Leslie Mccleave | leslie.mccleave@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Richard Maxwell | richard.maxwell@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Douglas Rushkoff | douglas.rushkoff@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Noah Tsika | noah.tsika@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Shinjoung Yeo | shinjoung.yeo@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
Associated Faculty
| Name | Department Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Arroyo | brandon.arroyo@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Jill Carvajal | jill.carvajal@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Michael Cohen | michael.cohen71@login.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Andrea DeFelice | andrea.defelice@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Sofia Fasos | sfasos@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Thomas Grachowski | thomas.grochowski@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Mandy Keifetz | mandy.keifetz@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Ash Marinaccio | ashley.marinaccio@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Dylan Marcheschi | dm2826@hunter.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Juan Monroy | juan.monroy@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Benjamin Strassfeld | benjamin.strassfeld@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
| Richard Vetere | richard.vetere@qc.cuny.edu | Media Studies |
Aaron Copland School of Music
Composition
| Name | Department Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeff Nichols | Jeff.Nichols@qc.cuny.edu | Composition |
| Bruce Saylor | Bruce.Saylor@qc.cuny.edu | Composition |
| David Schober | David.Schober@qc.cuny.edu | Composition |
Theory
| Name | Department Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|
| Annie Beliveau | Annie.belivreau@qc.cuny.edu | Music Theory |
| Mark Anson-Cartwright | Mark.Ansoncartwright@qc.cuny.edu | Music Theory |
| Eric B. Chernov | Eric.Chernov@qc.cuny.edu | Music Theory |
| Donna Doyle | Donna.Doyle@qc.cuny.edu | Music Theory |
| Roy Nitzberg | Roy.Nitzberg@qc.cuny.edu | Music Theory |
| Gilad Rabinovitch | Gilad.Rabinovitch@qc.cuny.edu | Music Theory |
Jazz Studies
| Name | Department Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|
| Antonio Hart | Antonio.Hart@qc.cuny.edu | Jazz Studies |
| David Berkman | David.Berkman@qc.cuny.edu | Jazz Studies |
| Dennis Mackrel | Dennis.Mackrel@qc.cuny.edu | Jazz Studies |
| Michael Mossman | Michael.Mossman@qc.cuny.edu | Jazz Studies |
| Lauren Kinhan | Lauren.kinhan@qc.cuny.edu | Jazz Studies |
| Joe Martin | Joe.Martin@qc.cuny.edu | Jazz Studies |
| Peter Calandra | Peter.Calandra@qc.cuny.edu | Jazz Studies |
| Joe Martin | Joe.Martin@qc.cuny.edu | Jazz Studies |
| Ricky Riccardi | Ricky.Riccardi@qc.cuny.edu | Jazz Studies |
| Paul Ballenback | Paul.Ballenback@qc.cuny.edu | Jazz Studies |
| Jeb Patton | Jeb.Patton@qc.cuny.edu | Jazz Studies |
| Luis Perdomo | Luis.Perdomo@qc.cuny.edu | Jazz Studies |
| John Yao | John.Yao@qc.cuny.edu | Jazz Studies |
Musicology
| Name | Department Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|
| Nandini Banerjee | Nandini.Banerjee@qc.cuny.edu | Musicology |
| Susan Hellauer | Susan.Hellauer@qc.cuny.edu | Musicology |
| Karen Henson | Karen.henson@qc.cuny.edu | Musicology |
| Wendy Powers | Wendy.Powers@qc.cuny.edu | Musicology |
| Emily Wilbourne | Emily.Wilbourne@qc.cuny.edu | Musicology |
| Dongmyung Ahn | Dongmyung.Ahn@qc.cuny.edu | Musicology |
Music Education
| Name | Department Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|
| Karen Ajamian Smaldone | Karen.Smaldone@qc.cuny.edu | Music Education |
| Claudia Calì | Claudia.Cali@qc.cuny.edu | Music Education |
| Susan A. Davis | Susan.Davis@qc.cuny.edu | Music Education |
Music Production
| Name | Department Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Calandra | Peter.Calandra@qc.cuny.edu | Music Production |
| Fawn Segerson | Fawn.Segerson@qc.cuny.edu | Music Production |
| Bill Moss | Bill.Moss@qc.cuny.edu | Music Production |
Performance
| Name | Department Affiliation | Instrument | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Krekeler | Daniel.Krekeler@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Bass |
| Frank Morelli | Frank.Morelli@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Bassoon |
| Marcy Rosen | Marcy.Rosen@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Cello |
| Mark Dover | Mark.dover@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Clarinet |
| William Anderson | William.Anderson@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Classical Guitar |
| James John | James.John@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Conducting |
| Michael Alampi | Michael.Alampi@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Flute |
| Judith Mendenhall | Judith.Mendenhall@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Flute |
| Susan Rotholz | Susan.Rotholz@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Flute |
| Keith Underwood | Keith.Underwood@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Flute |
| David Jolley | David.Jolley@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | French Horn |
| Masayuki Maki | Masayuki.Maki@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Harpsichord |
| Hsuan-Fong Chen | Hsuanfong.Chen@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Oboe |
| Masayuki Maki | Masayuki.Maki@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Organ |
| Andy Blanco | Andy.Blanco@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Percussion |
| Michael Lipsey | Michael.Lipsey@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Percussion |
| Sahun Sam Hong | Sahun.Hong@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Piano |
| Konstantza Chernov | Konstantza.Chernov@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Piano |
| Ming Fong | Ming.Fong@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Piano |
| Edna Golandsky | Edna.Golandsky@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Piano |
| Sahun Sam Hong | Sahuri.Hong@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Piano |
| Yuri Kim | Yuri.Kim@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Piano |
| Joseph Liccardo | Joseph.Liccardo@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Piano |
| Fang Luo | Fang.Luo@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Piano |
| Donald Pirone | Donald.Pirone@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Piano |
| Morey Ritt | Morey.Ritt@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Piano |
| Javor Bracic | Javor.Bracic@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Piano |
| Timothy Ruedeman | Timothy.Ruedeman@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Saxophone |
| Haim Avitsur | Haim.Avitsur@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Trombone |
| Elliot Brown | Elliot.Brown@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Trombone |
| Mary Hastings | Mary.Hastings@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Trumpet |
| Jonathan Heim | Jonathan.Heim@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Trumpet |
| Frank Huber | Frank.Huber@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Trumpet |
| Brad Siroky | Brad.Siroky@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Trumpet |
| Ryan Hayward | Ryan.Hayward@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Tuba |
| Gregory K. Williams | Gregory.Williams@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Viola |
| Kinga Augustyn | Kinga.Augustyn@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Violin |
| Arik Braude | Arik.Braude@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Violin |
| Daniel Phillips | Daniel.Phillips@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Violin |
| Jonathan Weber | Jonathan.Weber@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Violin |
| Sherry Overholt (Director) | Sherry.Overholt@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Voice |
| Rose Marie Crouse | divarose53@gmail.com | Performance | Voice |
| Jennifer Grimaldi Toohey | Jennifer.Toohey@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Voice |
| Andrew Wannigman | Andrew.Wannigman@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Voice |
| Louis Burkot | Louis.burkot@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Voice |
| Nobuko Amemiya | Nobuko.Amemiya@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Voice Accompanist |
| Kelly Horsted | Kelly.Horsted@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Voice Accompanist |
| Youn Ju Namkoong | younju@gmail.com | Performance | Voice Accompanist |
| Max Midroit | Max.Midroit@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Voice Accompanist |
| Violetta Zabbi | Violetta.Zabbi@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Voice Accompanist |
| Alexander Paul Sheerin | Alexander.Sheerin@qc.cuny.edu | Performance | Voice Accompanist |
Ensembles
| Name | Department Affiliation | Ensemble | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Trumpy | Frederick.Trumpy@qc.cuny.edu | Aaron Copland School of Music | Balinese Gamelan |
| Michael Lipsey | Michael.Lipsey@qc.cuny.edu | Aaron Copland School of Music | Percussion Ensemble & Balinese Gamelan |
| Dongmyung Ahn | Dongmyung.Ahn@qc.cuny.edu | Aaron Copland School of Music | Baroque Ensemble |
| David Jolley | David.Jolley@qc.cuny.edu | Aaron Copland School of Music | Chamber Music and Ensembles |
| Daniel Phillips | Daniel.Phillips@qc.cuny.edu | Aaron Copland School of Music | Chamber Music and Ensembles |
| Morey Ritt | Morey.Ritt@qc.cuny.edu | Aaron Copland School of Music | Chamber Music and Ensembles |
| Marcy Rosen | Marcy.Rosen@qc.cuny.edu | Aaron Copland School of Music | Chamber Music and Ensembles |
| James John | James.John@qc.cuny.edu | Aaron Copland School of Music | Choir and Vocal Ensemble |
| William Anderson | William.Anderson@qc.cuny.edu | Aaron Copland School of Music | Guitar Ensemble |
| Timothy Ruedeman | Timothy.Ruedeman@qc.cuny.edu | Aaron Copland School of Music | Saxophone Ensemble |
| Timothy Cho | Timothy.Cho@qc.cuny.edu | Aaron Copland School of Music | Orchestra |
| Thomas Oberle | Thomas.Oberle@qc.cuny.edu | Aaron Copland School of Music | Wind Ensemble |
Administration
| Name | Department Affiliation | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Wilbourne | Emily.Wilbourne@qc.cuny.edu | Administration | Director |
| Mark Anson-Cartwright | Mark.Ansoncartwright@qc.cuny.edu | Administration | Associate Chair |
| Michael Lipsey | Michael.Lipsey@qc.cuny.edu | Administration | Associate Chair |
| Thomas Lee | Thomas.Lee1@qc.cuny.edu | Administration | Director of Administration |
| Alexandra Cohen | Alexandra.Cohen@qc.cuny.edu | Administration | Academic Program Coordinator |
| Teresa Sanchez | Teresa.Sanchez@qc.cuny.edu | Administration | Jazz Department Coordinator |
| Janice Raskin | Janice.Raskin@qc.cuny.edu | Administration | Secretary |
| Rick Krahn | Rick.Krahn@qc.cuny.edu | Administration | Audio Engineer |
| Adam Michelman | Adam.Michelman@qc.cuny.edu | Administration | Piano Technician |
Drama, Theatre, Dance, and Fashion Department
| Chair | |||
| Name | Bio | Office/Phone | Office Hours |
| Meghan Healey meghan.healey@qc.cuny.edu |
Bio | Rathaus 213 718-997-3090 |
Mon 3 – 5 pm (or by appointment) |
| Full-Time Faculty | |||
| Name | Bio | Office/Phone | Office Hours |
| Tara Ahmadinejad tara.ahmadinejad@qc.cuny.edu |
Bio | Rathaus 211 | Wed 10 am – 12 pm |
| Yin Mei Critchell, Dance Advisor yinmei.critchell@qc.cuny.edu |
Bio | Rathaus 110 718-997-3086 |
Wed 12 – 1 pm |
| Claudia Feldstein, Drama Advisor claudia.feldstein@qc.cuny.edu |
Bio | Rathaus 204 718-997-3059 |
Wed & Thurs 4:30 – 5:30 pm or by appointment |
| Jeffrey Greenberg jeffrey.greenberg@qc.cuny.edu |
Bio | 718-997-3186 | |
| William Griffith william.griffith@qc.cuny.edu |
718-997-3185 | Thurs 12:30 – 1:30 pm | |
| Tracy Hazas, Drama Advisor tracy.hazas@qc.cuny.edu |
Bio | King 113C 718-997-3073 |
Mon 4:30 – 6:30 pm or by appointment |
| Emily Ripley emily.ripley@qc.cuny.edu |
Bio | Rathaus 203 718-997-3088 |
Wed 12:30 – 2:30 pm or by appointment via Zoom |
| Aniko Szucs aniko.szucs@qc.cuny.edu |
Bio | Rathaus 211 | Wed 12:00 – 1:30 pm or by appointment |
| Edisa Weeks, Associate Chair edisa.weeks@qc.cuny.edu |
Bio | Rathaus 108, Zoom 718-997-3085 |
Tues 12 – 2 pm or by appointment |
| Adjunct Faculty | |||
| Name | Bio | Office/Phone | Office Hours |
| Carlos Andrickson carlos.andrickson@qc.cuny.edu |
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| Julie Boyd julie.boyd@qc.cuny.edu |
Bio | Zoom | Sat 8:10 – 9:10 am, 12:00 – 1:00 pm |
| Marie Carstens marie.carstens@qc.cuny.edu |
Fri 11:30 am – 12:30 pm or by appointment via Zoom |
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| Gardiner Comfort gardiner.comfort@qc.cuny.edu |
Bio | King 111 | Thu 12:30 – 1:30 pm |
| Marshall Davis marshall.davis1@qc.cuny.edu |
Bio | Tue & Thurs 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm | |
| Carlos Fittante carlos.fittante@qc.cuny.edu |
Bio | Zoom | Wed 9 – 11 am or by appointment |
| Guanglei Hui guanglei.hui@qc.cuny.edu |
Rathaus 104 | Mon/Wed 12 – 1 pm | |
| Richard Killeaney richard.killeaney@qc.cuny.edu |
Rathaus 203 | Tues & Thurs 12:40 – 1:40 pm | |
| Molly Lieber molly.lieber@qc.cuny.edu |
Rathaus 104 | Mon 12:30 – 1:30 pm or by appointment |
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| Kellyn Mylechreest kellyn.mylechreest@qc.cuny.edu |
Rathaus 104 | Thurs 11:30 am – 1:30 pm or by appointment via Zoom |
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| Rebecca Nelson rebecca.nelson@qc.cuny.edu |
Bio | King 115 Rathaus M-11 |
Thu 8:10 – 9:10 am (King 115) Thu 12:40 -1:40 pm (Rathaus M-11) |
| Kiara Paige kiara.paige33@login.cuny.edu |
Rathaus 104 | Tues 12:10 – 1:10 pm or by appointment |
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| Elyse Price elyse.price@qc.cuny.edu |
Bio | Rathaus M-11 King 115 |
Wed 3:00 – 4:00 pm & 7:30 – 8:30 pm Fri 12:00 – 1:00 pm |
| Stephen Rowe stephen.rowe@qc.cuny.edu |
Bio | King 111 | Thu 12 – 1:30 pm, 4:30 – 5:00 pm |
| Joel Steinberger joel.steinberger@qc.cuny.edu |
Wed & Thurs 12:30 – 1:30 and Mon – Fri 9 – 10pm | ||
| Production Staff | |||
| Name | Bio | Office/Phone | Office Hours |
| Ralph Carhart ralph.carhart@qc.cuny.edu |
Bio | King 113A 718-997-3197 |
Wed 4:30 – 5:30 |
| Department Administrative Assistant | |||
| Name | Bio | Office/Phone | Office Hours |
| Christina Stahl christina.stahl@qc.cuny.edu |
718-997-3090 | ||
| Orit Zilka (College Assistant) orit.zilka@qc.cuny.edu |
718-997-3090 | ||
** On Sabbatical **
***On Leave Fall 2025***