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| Administration > Media Experts Guide
Endicott College Media Experts Guide Members of the Endicott College faculty and staff are available to provide expert opinions and comments on news and current events. Please use this guide to find experts in your areas of interest. To arrange for an interview with these experts, please contact: Joanne Waldner, Assistant to the President (978) 232-2013; jwaldner@endicott.edu or Carol Raiche, Director of Communications (978) 232-2068; craiche@endicott.edu
| Expert | Topic |
| | Robert Anderson | Architectural history and theory; interior design history and theory; art history and theory; Boston and New England design history; New York City design history; Scandinavian design history; Walter Gropius and the Bauhaus in America Modern and Classical design history; design education study abroad in Europe; walking tours of Boston (re: colonial history, design, and art based) |
| | Kent Barclay | Academic or educational technology topics including: instructional multimedia, web portals and learning management systems, smart classrooms, laptop programs. |
| | Dr. Norman Becker | Economics |
| | Abigail Bottome | Non-fiction creative writing, coastal New England salt marshes, lifelong learning, experiential education. |
| | Andrew Brody | Computer Aided Architectural Modeling and Rendering, Electronic Workflow in the Design Studio |
| | Dakin Burdick | Instructional design, faculty development, online education, blended learning, Japanese-American history, martial arts (karate, judo, etc.). |
| | Dr. April Burriss | International education (generally), study abroad, international students, foreign language education |
| | Dr. Mari Butler | Environmentally related issues such as global climate change, pesticide use, mosquito issues, oceanography |
| | Robert Chambers | Economics, computers |
| | Patrick Cornelissen | Hospitality - food and beverage / international beers, European fine dining and service etiquette, restaurant and kitchen design, events management, Belgium – Europe |
| | Lisa Courcy | Pregnancy and childbirth, adolescent pregancy, dating violence, infant and child growth and development, breastfeeding, pediatrics, community health, and simulation technology in nurse education |
| | Brian Courtemanche | Library sciences |
| | Brendan Cronin | Culinary arts, food, emerging food trends |
| | Dr. Peter Eden | Biotechnology; issues and advances related to stem cell research, whole animal cloning, genetic testing, pharmaceutical drug development and FDA approval processes, infectious disease 'pandemic' concerns such as HIV, H1N1 and others, forensic DNA analyses, etc. |
| | Dr. Brian Fitzpatrick | Music |
| | Dr. Charlotte Gordon | Early American history and literature, particularly Salem, Beverly, and Boston; Anne Bradstreet; women writers; non-fiction writing; American religion; The Bible; Jewish/Islamic/Christian relations; the Middle East; Women in the Bible |
| | Dr. Laurel Hellerstein | Generalist in many of the fields of communication including: journalism, media effects, media and politics, new media technologies |
| | Dr. Sergio Inestrosa | US/Mexico relations |
| | Rebecca Kenneally | Performing Arts |
| | Michael Kilburn | American and International politics, human rights, and oral history. |
| | Cherie Lynch | Internship, experiential learning |
| | Terry Lynn | Criminal Justice (undercover operations, narcotics, drugs of abuse, and weapons); Psychology (police psychology, suicide, criminal offending behavior, plethysmograph analysis, sexualized predatory behavior, human psychological factors in law enforcement). |
| | Dale McLennan | Career counseling and services |
| | Dr. Richard Nastasi | Philosophy and sport (issues of cheating, performance enhancing drugs, competition, play as connected as well as opposed to sport), new models of teaching physical education, teaching PE to autistic children, Endicott College's Oratory Society (academic debate, public speaking, and Model United Nations) |
| | Dr. Michael Paige | Technology innovation, emerging technologies, infomatics, computer science, information science, disruptive technologies, management of innovation |
| | Dr. Anthony Pastelis | Assessment practices; pre-service teacher education; education reform including school choice, charter schools and merit pay for teachers; integrating technology into K-12 teaching; the educational change process |
| | Dr. Malcolm Patterson | Public education (especially Massachusetts) including: school organization and finance; school and district accountability; student performance and assessment (MCAS); curriculum frameworks; school reform; teacher preparation, licensure, and testing; classroom management; student learning styles & instructional methods; child and adolescent development issues; middle schools; student bullying; violence; school security; crisis intervention planning; special education: funding issues, school responsibilities, IEPs, program placement, parent/student rights, and child advocacy |
| | Cynthia Roberts | Contemporary art/artist |
| | Craig Roderick | Sports facilities management and programming, post rehabilitative conditioning for orthopedic/athletic injuries, athletic training and strength and conditioning topics, intramurals, athletics, and recreation affecting student life, sports management internship experience and contacts |
| | Scott Russell | Adjustment to college, anxiety, depression, alcohol/substance abuse, eating disorders, anger management, grieving |
| | Dr. William Samenfink | Hospitality, restaurants, food and beverage, hotels, tourism and travel. |
| | Lindsey Shrayer | Alcohol and Other Drug Use & Abuse, Sexual Assault, Dating/Domestic Violence, Eating Disorders and Body Image, Trauma, and General Mental Health. |
| | Jill Sullivan | Single parents |
| | Marcia Toomey | Financial aid |
| | Dr. Aron Viner | International business and every country in Asia |
| | Richard Weissman | Operations management, supply chain management, negotiation, quality systems, customer service, and leadership. |
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