Faculty & Staff
![Maryanne Rhett](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2014/07/Maryanne-Rhett-Headshot_20220722_AD_21.jpg)
Maryanne Rhett, Ph.D.
Professor, Chair;
Scholarly interests: Islam, Comics, Nationalism
Full-Time Faculty
![Photo of Dr. Julius Adekunle](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2021/09/Adekunle-Faculty-Profile-2021.jpg)
Julius Adekunle, Ph.D.
Professor;
Director of African Diaspora Studies;
Scholarly interests: Politics, religion, culture, leadership
Email: jadekunl@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-4478
![Melissa A. Brzycki,](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2019/08/Brzycki_Profile-Photo3.jpg)
Melissa A. Brzycki, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor;
Scholarly interests: East Asia, Childhood & Youth, Popular Culture, Gender & Sexuality;
Director of Graduate Program in History
Email: mbrzycki@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5709
![Photo of Kenneth L. Campbell Ph.D.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2014/07/FullSizeRender.jpeg)
Kenneth L. Campbell, Ph.D.
Professor;
Scholarly interests: British History, the Beatles, Bruce Springsteen, the 1960s, Irish History
Email: campbell@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5269
![Photo of Manuel Chavez, Ph.D.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2017/10/Manuel20Chavez.jpg)
Manuel Chávez, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor;
Director of Philosophy Program
Email: mchavez@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5738
![](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2014/07/Nica_Davidov.jpg)
Veronica Davidov, Ph.D.
Associate Professor;
Director of Graduate Program in Anthropology
Email: vdavidov@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-7502
![Photo of Christopher DeRosa](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2020/02/Chris-DeRosa.jpg)
![Hillary DelPrete, Ph.D.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2014/08/HDelprete-2.22.jpg)
Hillary DelPrete, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biological Anthropology
Email: hdelpret@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-4458
![Photo of Maureen Dorment](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2014/07/MaureenDorment.jpg)
Maureen Dorment
Senior Lecturer;
Department Advising Coordinator
Email: mdorment@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5522
![William M. Gorman headshot](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2014/07/William-Gorman-v2.jpg)
William M. Gorman
Lecturer;
Scholarly interests: Federal Budget, National Security spending, US tax policy, economic regulation
Email: wgorman@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5423
![Photo of Adam R. Heinrich Ph.D.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2014/07/Heinrich20Adam207492.jpg)
![Photo of Frederick L. McKitrick Ph.D.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2014/07/frederick-mckitric.jpg)
Frederick McKitrick, Ph.D.
Associate Professor;
Chair, Department of Art & Design
Email: fmckitri@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5752
![Photograph of Brooke Nappi](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2015/07/BNappi-2021b.jpg)
![Photo of Katherine J. Parkin Ph.D.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2019/05/Katie-Parkin-Profile.jpg)
Katherine Parkin, Ph.D.
Professor;
Jules Plangere, Jr., Endowed Chair in American Social History
Email: kparkin@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-4492
![](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2014/07/Hettie-Williams-v4.jpg)
Hettie V. Williams, Ph.D.
Associate Professor in African American History;
President of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS)
Email: hwilliam@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5703
Part-time Faculty
![Photo of Adam Z. Black](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2016/08/ABlackF20.jpeg)
Adam Black
Instructor of History;
Scholarly Interests: Military History, History & Psychology of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Email: ablack@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5650
![Ryan Eckert](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2016/08/Ryan_Eckert.jpg)
![Melissa Ziobro](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2014/07/Melissa_Ziobro.jpeg)
Melissa Ziobro, M.A.
Curator, Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music;
Adjunct Professor, Public History;
Director of Public History
Email: mziobro@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5107
Staff
Emeritus Professors
![Photo of Stanton W. Green Ph.D.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2014/07/SGreen-2019.jpg)
Stanton W. Green, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus;
Scholarly Interests: Irish Archaeology, Public Archaeology, Archaeological Theory, GIS, Baseball & American History
Email: sgreen@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-3440
![Photo of Brian E. Greenberg Ph.D.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2014/07/Greenberg.jpg)
Brian Greenberg, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of History
Email: bgreenbe@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-4477
![Photo of William Mitchell](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2014/07/BMitchell.jpg)
William P. Mitchell, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
Email: mitchell@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5644
![Photo of Thomas S. Pearson Ph.D.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2014/07/Pearson1.jpg)
Thomas S. Pearson, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of History;
Scholarly interests: Russian History 19th-20th Centuries, Political History of Post-Soviet Russia, State and Local Government, Russian State and Peasants, Russian Cinema
Email: pearson@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-3534
![Photo of Karen Schmelzkopf, Ph.D.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2014/07/Schmelzkopf.jpg)
Karen Schmelzkopf, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Geography
Email: kschmelz@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-3602