Study in a Second Discipline Fellows

The following UGA faculty members have been selected for the Study in a Second Discipline Fellows Program. For more information on the program, visit this webpage

2022-2023

  • Analisa Arroyo
    Home Unit: Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Communication Studies
    Host Unit: School of Social Work
    Project: "
    Communicating Social Change and Empowerment: Developing an Eating Disorder Intervention among Mothers and Daughters"
  • Anna Scheyett 
    Home Unit: School of Social Work
    Host Unit: College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communication
    Project: "Communication, Community Capital, and Program Evaluation in an Agricultural Context: Essential Skills for a Community intervention on Stress Reduction and Suicide Prevention in Farmers"
  • Teena Wilhelm
    Home Unit: School of Public and International Affairs, Department of Political Science
    Host Unit: Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management
    Project: "The Politics of Public Land"
  • Elizabeth Chamblee Burch
    Home Unit: School of Law
    Host Unit: Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
    Project: "
    Using Narrative Nonfiction to Improve Justice in Mass Torts" 

2021-2022

  • Mark Abbe
    Home Unit: Lamar Dodd School of Art 
    Host Unit: Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Chemistry
    Project: "
    Ancient Color Under the Microscope"
  • Yuri Balashov
    Home Unit: Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Philosophy 
    Host Unit: Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, Department of 
    Linguistics
    Project: “Human and Machine Translation: Cognitive, Linguistic, and Philosophical Perspectives”
  • Elizabeth Chamblee Burch
    Home Unit: School of Law
    Host Unit: Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
    Project: "
    Using Narrative Nonfiction to Improve Justice in Mass Torts"
  • Shu-Mei Chang
    Home Unit: Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Plant Biology 
    Host Unit: Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Genetics
    Project: Research-Intensive Track
  • Laurie Reitsema
    Home Unit: Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Anthropology 
    Host Unit: Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Classics
    Project: 
    “Connecting Skeletal and Historical Evidence in the Study of Ancient Greek Colonization"

2020-2021

  • Berna Gueneli
    Home Department: Germanic and Slavic Studies
    Host Department: Art History
  • Brian Haas
    Home Department: Psychology
    Host Department: 
    Anthropology
  • Andrew Herod
    Home Department: Geography
    Host Department: 
    Poultry Science
  • Chang Hyun Khang
    Home Department: Plant Biology
    Host Department: 
    Genetics
  • Pablo Lapegna
    Home Department: Sociology, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute
    Host Departments: 
    Crop and Soil Sciences; Epidemiology and Biostatistics
  • Stephen Ramos
    Home Department: College of Environment and Design
    Host Department: 
    History
  • Claudio Saunt
    Home Department: History
    Host Department: 
    Odum School of Ecology
  • Xiaobai Angela Yao
    Home Department: 
    Geography
    Host Department: 
    Computer Science
  • Wenxuan Zhong
    Home Department: Statistics
    Host Department: School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

2019-2020

  • Mark Abbe
    Home Department: Art History
    Host Department: Chemistry
  • Yuri Balashov
    Home Department: Philosophy
    Host Department: Linguistics
  • Shu-Mei Chang
    Home Department: Plant Biology
    Host Department: Genetics
  • Laurie Reitsema
    Home Department: Anthropology
    Host Department: Classics

2018-2019

  • Oscar Chamosa
    Home Department: History
    Host Department: Financial Planning, Housing, and Consumer Economics
  • Lan Mu
    Home Department: Geography
    Host Department: Health Informatics Institute
  • Jennifer Palmer
    Home Department: History
    Host Department: School of Law
  • Marni Shindelman
    Home Department: Photography
    Host Department: Geography

2017-2018

  • Kelly Happe
    Home Department: Communication Studies; Institute for Women’s Studies
    Host Department: Genetics
  • Sa’ar Hersonsky
    Home Department: Mathematics
    Host Department: Computer Science
  • Kristina Jaskyte Bahr
    Home Department: School of Social Work
    Host Department: Entrepreneurship Program
  • Paula Lemons
    Home Department: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
    Host Department: Educational Psychology
  • Kathrin Stanger-Hall
    Home Department: Plant Biology
    Host Department: Genetics
  • Aidan Wasley
    Home Department: English
    Host Department: Hugh Hodgson School of Music

2016-2017

  • Roxanne Eberle 
    Home Department: English 
    Host Department: DigiLab 
  • Amy Trauger
    Home Department: Geography
    Host Department: Epidemiology and Biostatistics

2014-2015

  • Chris Cuomo
    Home Department: Philosophy; Institute for Women’s Studies

    Host Department: Lamar Dodd School of Art
  • Sujata Iyengar
    Home Department: English
    Host Department: Lamar Dodd School of Art
  • Lynne Seymour
    Home Department: Statistics
    Host Department: Mathematics
  • Beth Fowkes Tobin
    Home Department: English; Institute for Women’s Studies
    Host Department: Odum School of Ecology

2013-2014

  • Benjamin Ehlers
    Home Department: History
    Host Department: Geography
  • Lewis (Chad) Howe
    Home Department: Romance Languages
    Host Department: Statistics
  • Amy Ross
    Home Department: Geography
    Host Departments: Military Science; Philosophy
  • Janice Simon
    Home Department: Art History
    Host Department: Anthropology
  • Robert Varley
    Home Department: Mathematics
    Host Department: Physics and Astronomy
  • Andrew Zawacki
    Home Department: English
    Host Department: Lamar Dodd School of Art

2012-2013

  • Peggy Brickman
    Home Department: Plant Biology
    Host Departments: Educational Psychology and Instructional Technology
  • Stephanie Jones
    Home Department: Elementary and Social Studies Education
    Host Department: Geography

2011-2012

  • Anne Bothe
    Home Department: Communication Sciences and Special Education
    Host Department: Institute for Evidence-Based Health Professions Education
  • Susan Mattern
    Home Department: History
    Host Department: Psychology
  • James N. Moore
    Home Department: Large Animal Medicine
    Host Department: Psychology
  • Xiaobai Yao
    Home Department: Geography
    Host Department: Public Health

2008-2009

  • Sarah Covert
    Home Department: Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources
    Host Department: 
    Microbiology
  • Shawn Glynn
    Home Department: Educational Psychology and Instructional Technology
    Host Department: 
    Biology
  • Steven R. H. Beach
    Home Department: Psychology
    Host Department: 
    Complex Carbohydrate Research Center

2007-2008

  • Marlyse Baptista
    Home Department: English
    Host Department: Psychology
  • Corrie Brown
    Home Department: Pathology
    Host Department: Public Administration and Policy
  • Douglas Crowe
    Home Department: Geology
    Host Department: Marine Sciences

2006-2007

  • Ronald Blount
    Home Department: Psychology
    Host Departments: Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy
  • Barry Hollander
    Home Department: Journalism
    Host Department: Religion
  • Beth Preston
    Home Department: Philosophy
    Host Department: Anthropology
  • Robert Rhoades
    Home Department: Anthropology
    Host Department: Geography

2005-2006

  • Luanne Lohr
    Home Department: Agricultural and Applied Economics
    Host Department: Foods and Nutrition
  • Timothy Powell
    Home Department: English
    Host Department: Anthropology
  • Ernest W. Tollner
    Home Department: Biological and Agricultural Engineering
    Host Departments: Math; Computer Science

2004-2005

  • Robert Bostrom
    Home Department: Management Information Systems
    Host Department: Instructional Technology
  • Kristin Boudreau
    Home Department: English
    Host Department: Philosophy
  • Steven Holloway
    Home Department: Geography
    Host Department: Child and Family Development
  • Dan Kannan
    Home Department: Mathematics
    Host Departments: Biochemistry and Microbiology; Genetics

2003-2004

  • Elham Izadi
    Home Department: Mathematics
    Host Department: Physics
  • Andy Kavoori
    Home Department: Telecommunications
    Host Department: Ecology
  • Elizabeth Kraft
    Home Department: English
    Host Department: Drama
  • Carmen Tesser
    Home Department: Romance Languages
    Host Department: Reading Education

2002-2003

  • Elliot Gootman
    Home Department: Mathematics
    Host Department: Banking and Finance
  • Michelle Ballif
    Home Department: English
    Host Department: Art History
  • Albert De Chicchis
    Home Department: Communication Science and Disorders
    Host Department: Animal Models in Biomedical Research
  • Kathleen Parker
    Home Department: Geography
    Host Department: Botany; Genetics

2001-2002

  • Dorothy Fragaszy
    Home Department: Psychology
    Host Department: Exercise Science
  • Russell Malmberg
    Home Department: Botany
    Host Department: Computer Science
  • Judith Preissle
    Home Department: Social Foundations of Education
    Host Department: Philosophy
  • Anne Williams
    Home Department: English
    Host Department: Music

2000-2001

  • Michelle Barton
    Home Department: Large Animal Medicine
    Host Department: Complex Carbohydrate Research Center
  • Robert Grafstein
    Home Department: Political Science
    Host Department: Economics
  • Virginia Nazarea
    Home Department: Anthropology
    Host Department: School of Law
  • Beverly Payne
    Home Department: Elementary Education
    Host Department: Romance Languages

1999-2000

  • J. Steve Oliver
    Home Department: Science Education
    Host Department: Science Education
  • Mitchell Rothstein
    Home Department: Mathematics
    Host Department: Mathematics

1998-1999

  • Leonard Martin
    Home Department: Psychology
    Host Department: Anthropology
  • Robert Nozza
    Home Department: Communication Science and Disorders
    Host Department: Foods and Nutrition
  • Ronald VanSickle
    Home Department: Social Science Education
    Host Department: Comparative Literature

1997-1998

  • John Dattilo
    Home Department: Recreation Leisure Studies
    Host Department: Instructional Technology
  • David Gast
    Home Department: Special Education
    Host Department: Cultural Anthropology
  • Lioba Moshi
    Home Department: Comparative Literature
    Host Department: Instructional Technology
  • Kathy Simpson
    Home Department: Exercise Science
    Host Department: Biological and Agricultural Engineering
  • Charlotte Wallinga
    Home Department: Child & Family Development
    Host Department: Special Education

1996-1997

  • H. Nelson Hilton
    Home Department: English
    Host Department: Computer Science
  • Joan Laughton
    Home Department: Communication Science and Disorders
    Host Department: Comparative Literature
  • Sharon Price
    Home Department: Child and Family Development
    Host Department: Center for Gerontology
  • Anne Summers
    Home Department: Microbiology
    Host Department: Chemistry

1995-1996

  • Scott Belville
    Home Department: Visual Arts
    Host Department: Video, Film Directing, Digital Editing, and Computer Animation
  • Terrence J. Center
    Home Department: Agricultural and Applied Economics
    Host Department: Ecology
  • B. Ikubolajeh Logan
    Home Department: Geography
    Host Departments: Forestry; Ecology
  • Nancy Felson Rubin
    Home Department: Classics
    Host Department: Anthropology

1993-1994

  • Scott Ainsworth
    Home Department: Political Science
    Host Departments: Economics; Mathematics
  • Celeste M. Condit
    Home Department: Speech Communication
    Host Department: Genetics
  • Allie C. Kilpatrick
    Home Department: Social Work
    Host Department: Political Science
  • Chi Ngoc Thai
    Home Department: 
    Biological and Agricultural Engineering
    Host Department: Chemistry

1992-1993

  • Sylvia J. Hillyard
    Home Department: Drama
    Host Department: Instructional Technology
  • Scott A. Kleiner
    Home Department: Philosophy
    Host Department: Genetics
  • Jerome S. Legge
    Home Department: Political Science
    Host Department: Religion
  • Michele L. Simpson
    Home Department: Developmental Studies
    Host Department: Counseling, Instructional Technology, and Educational Psychology

1991-1992

  • George A. Brook
    Home Department: Geography
    Host Department: Botany
  • Helen H. Epps
    Home Department: Textiles, Merchandising, and Interior Design
    Host Department: Psychology
  • P. David Kurtz
    Home Department: Social Work
    Host Department: Child and Family Development
  • Judith F. McLaughlin
    Home Department: Health and Behavior
    Host Department: Gerontology