Filomena Fantarella

Assistant Professor of Italian

Filomena Fantarella Assistant Professor of Italian DEPARTMENTHumanitiesCONTACT INFOEmail Professor FantarellaBIOGRAPHY Filomena Fantarella completed her Ph.D. in Italian Studies at Brown University where she taught language and cultural courses. She also coordinated the language program in Spring 2020 and Fall 2021. Her research interests includeΒ second language acquisition,Β the relationship between politics and literature, Fascism and anti-Fascism, the…

Joella Bitter

Assistant Professor of Anthropology

Joella Bitter Assistant Professor of Anthropology Affiliate in Musicology DEPARTMENTSHumanitiesCONTACT INFOEmail Professor BitterPersonal WebsiteBIOGRAPHY Joella Bitter is β€œthrilled to be joining theΒ EastmanΒ community.” SheΒ specializes in the anthropologies of sound and city-making, particularly in Uganda, where her research is based.Β She has a Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology from Duke University, with a Graduate Certificate in Gender, Sexuality, and…