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Meet the Journalism Faculty
Marilyn Webb, Co-Chair
Distinguished Professor of Journalism
M.S., Columbia University, 1981
David Amor, Co-Chair
Lecturer in
Anthropology and SociologyM.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1986
"I am interested in the complex interplay among journalists and other media producers, the organizations they work for, larger social and political institutions, and the imaginative and material lives of the ordinary people who work, play, think and dream in a world saturated by the mass media."
Robin MetzDirector, Program in
Creative Writing, Philip Sidney Post Professor of
English M.F.A., University of Iowa, 1967
"...young writers in my classes are continually encouraged to explore the artistic and natural world around them as a way of discovering and articulating the intricacies of selfhood."
Robert SeibertRobert W. Murphy Professor of
Political Science Ph.D., Tulane University, 1969
"I am studying the role of Rotary International in world affairs, which will require research visits to Belgium, Switzerland, Bahrain, India, and the Philippines."
Nick Regiacorte
Assistant Professor of
English M.F.A., University of Iowa, 1998
"My motivation to make poems remains to attain single moments of surprise, in which I feel at once stupider than humanly possible and smarter than I have ever been."
Michael GodsilInstructor in
Art B.A., Knox College, 1976 and 2004
"Recent self-assigned projects have involved multiple trips to the American Southwest to photograph isolated Anasazi ruins, a trip to Peru to photograph Machu Picchu and other Incan ruins, and a project photographing receding glaciers in Alaska, Montana, and the Canadian Rockies."Lecturers
Tom Martin
Lecturer in Journalism
B.A., University of Iowa, 1983
Christie Cirone Lecturer in Journalism
M.F.A., University of Illinois-Champaign, 1992
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