Faculty

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Leigh Binford
Professor
Leigh Binford came to the College of Staten Island from Mexico’s Autonomous University of Puebla where he worked following twelve years at the University of Connecticut.  He has carried out Read more..
Jason Bishop
Assistant Professor
Jason Bishop is a linguistics professor in the English Department at CSI, with an appointment in Linguistics at the CUNY Graduate Center. Director of the CSI Speech Laboratory in 2S-216a, he specializ Read more..
Mary Boland
Mary Boland
Professor/Writing Program Director
Mary Boland is a Full Professor in Composition and Rhetoric, and has directed CSI’s Writing Program since 2019.   Across her career, she has been strongly concerned with the institutional treatme Read more..
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Roslyn Bologh
Professor
Professor Bologh was recruited to come to the College of Staten Island from St. John's University where she was a tenured faculty member. She is a full professor at the College and member of the Gradu Read more..
Matt Brim
Professor
Matt Brim is Professor of Queer Studies in the English department at the College of Staten Island and an affiliate faculty in the Women's and Gender Studies M.A. Program at the CUNY Graduate Cent Read more..
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Patricia J. Brooks
Professor
Professor Brooks is the Director of the Language Learning Laboratory in the Psychology Department. She joined the CSI faculty in 1997 after completing post-doctoral research fellowships at Carneg Read more..
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Jeffrey Bussolini
Associate Professor
Jeffrey Bussolini was educated at Georgetown University, CUNY Graduate Center, the Sorbonne (Université de Paris I) and the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, and is a sociologist, philosop Read more..
Rosanne Carlo
Rosanne Carlo
Associate Professor
Dr. Rosanne Carlo is an Associate Professor specializing in rhetoric and composition at CSI. Her research interests include rhetorical theory, ethos and voice, material rhetorics, and place-based writ Read more..
Associate Professor Ava Chin
Ava Chin
Professor
Ava Chin is the author of Mott Street: A Chinese American Family’s Story of Exclusion and Homecoming (Penguin Press, 2023), an American Library Association Notable Book, and the award-winning Eatin Read more..
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Grace M. Cho
Professor
Dr. Cho joined the faculty of the Sociology-Anthropology Department in 2004 after completing her Ph.D. in Sociology and Women's Studies at the CUNY Graduate Center. She is the author of Tastes Li Read more..