Faculty Affairs

Meet NYU Steinhardt's Newest Faculty Members

We are delighted to welcome 25 new faculty members to Steinhardt. Their scholarship is interdisciplinary, creative, and central to our mission to prepare leaders whose work is at the intersection of learning, development, creativity, and well-being. NYU and Steinhardt are committed to building a culturally diverse educational environment and to creating a campus climate that enhances and supports scholarship and practice for work with people of all backgrounds.

New Faculty for the 2011/2012 Academic Year

Howard Berliner - Visiting Professor of Public Health

Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health

 

Wayne Bowman - Visiting Professor of Music Education

Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions

 

danah boyd - Research Assistant Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication

Department of Media, Culture, and Communication

 

Saskias Casanova - Assistant Professor/Faculty Fellow of Developmental Psychology

Department of Applied Psychology

 

Lily Hope Chumley - Assistant Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication

Department of Media, Culture, and Communication

 

Nancy Deihl - Master Teacher of Costume Studies

Department of Art and Art Professions

 

Myrrh Domingo - Visiting Assistant Professor of English Education and Literacy Education

Department of Teaching and Learning

 

Michael Dumas - Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership

Department of Administration Leadership and Technology

 

Paul Geluso - Master Teacher of Music Technology

Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions

 

Eduardus Halim - Sascha Gorodnitzki Professor in Piano Studies

Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions

 

Robin Harvey - Master Teacher of Multilingual/Multicultural Studies

Department of Teaching and Learning

 

Maria Hodermarska - Master Teacher of Drama Therapy

Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions

 

Matthew Hoffman - Visiting Assistant Professor of Food Studies

Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health

 

Bethamie Horowitz – Research Assistant Professor of Education and Jewish Studies

Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

 

Shabnam Javdani - Assistant Professor of Counseling Psychology

Department of Applied Psychology

 

Okhee Lee - Professor of Childhood Education

Department of Teaching and Learning

 

Joel Middleton - Visiting Assistant Professor of Applied Statistics

Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

 

Danielle Ompad - Research Associate Professor of Public Health

Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health

 

Mary Platek - Assistant Professor of Clinical Nutrition

Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health

 

Laura Portwood-Stacer - Visiting Assistant Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication

Department of Media, Culture, and Communication

 

Lindsey Sasaki - Visiting Instructor of International Education

Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

 

John Simpkins - Master Teacher of Music Theatre

Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions

 

Winston C. Thompson - Visiting Assitant Professor of Philosophy of Education

Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

 

Meryle Weinstein - Research Assistant Professor of Education Policy

Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

 

Kathleen Woolf - Assistant Professor of Clinical Nutrition

Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health