Faculty
Christopher F. Meindl
Title: Program Director, Associate Professor of Geography
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Phone: (727) 873-4961
Email: cmeindl@usf.edu
Office: DAV 242
Area of Interest: Water resources; wetlands; springs; water and environmental management; natural hazards;
environmental historical geography; neoliberalism; Florida
J. Michael Francis
Title: Hough Family Chair of Florida Studies, Professor of History
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Phone: (727) 873-4418
Email: jmfrancis1@usf.edu
Office: SNL
Julie Buckner Armstrong
Title: Professor of English, Literature Program Coordinator
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Phone: (727) 873.4061
Email: jba@usf.edu
Office: HBR 208
Area of Interest: Civil rights movement; literature and pedagogy; racial violence and historical memory;
American, African American, and southern literatures; 19th-21st century multiethnic
literatures of the US; Florida literature; women’s and gender studies; creative nonfiction
John Arthur
Title: Associate Professor of Anthropology, Professor of Florida Studies
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Email: arthurj@usf.edu
Office: DAV 240
Area of Interest: African archaeology; North American archaeology; ethnoarchaeology; ceramic technology;
craft specialization; archaeology and indigenous knowledge of beer; archaeology and
material culture; community identity and heritage
Thomas Hallock
Title: Professor of English, Literature & Cultural Studies
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Phone: (727) 873.4954
Email: thallock@usf.edu
Office: HBR 204
Area of Interest: Environmental humanities; early American literature; literary criticism and narrative
nonfiction
Rebecca Johns
Title: Associate Professor of Geography
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Phone: 727.873.4556
Email: rjohns@usf.edu
Office: DAV 269
Area of Interest: Focus on local scale problems related to Florida’s social and environmental landscapes;
including issues of native plants; residential yardscapes; and lawns; and food deserts
Judithanne Scourfield McLauchlan
Title: Associate Professor of Political Science, Frank E. Duckwall Professor of Florida Studies
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Phone: (727) 873-4956
Email: jsm2@usf.edu
Office: PNM101B
Catherine Wilkins
Title: Associate Professor of Instruction – The Judy Genshaft Honors College
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Phone: 727.873.4580
Email: cjwilkins@usf.edu
Office: SNL 100