Disciplinary Interests: American Studies
Winona Wynn
American Studies Association, Native American Indigenous Studies Association, National Indian Education Association, National, Council of Teachers of English
Developing an Indigenous Studies Major (global north and south focus) that is community integrated, Ethnographic Study of young at-risk minority women (gang affiliated), Community Engagement Development (moving beyond the service model), Native American Retention at the high school and college level (strategies for curriculum development and family intervention), Women in prison--local and global human rights issues, literacy and education
Winona Wynn earned her Ph.D. in American Studies from Washington State University. She currently serves as Chair of English and Humanities. Her research interests include indigenous identity constructs, Native American education and retention, ethnographic work with at-risk girls and women in prison. From her house, she can hear both train whistles and church bells.
Lynne Adrian
Member, American Studies Association. Member., Member Southeast American Studies Association., Treasurer, Southeast American Studies Association, Executive Committee, Southern American Studies Association, 1992 to present., President, Southern American Studies Association, 1997 to 1999., Representative, Southern American Studies Association, on Regional Chapters Committee, American Studies Association, 1997 to 1999., Vice President, Southern American Studies Association, 1996 to 1997
"Active and Collaborative Learning in a large introductory American Studies Class.", Reprinting with introduction the "Hobo News/Review" 1915-1930, book manuscript., "The Gulf Coast Disaster and the Values of America, " book manuscript.
Lynne M. Adrian is Chair of the Department of American Studies, and an Associate Professor at the University of Alabama. She was a principle investigator in both the American Studies Crossroads Project, 1995-1998 and the Visible Knowledge Project, 2000-2005.
Jo B. Paoletti
American Studies Association, Popular Culture Association, Costume Society of America, International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Jo Paoletti is Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies at the University of Maryland.
