
Critical Concern Faculty Collaboratives
Mercy Faculty Collaborative: Women and Gender 2022-2024

Dr Esther Alarcon-Arana
Associate Professor, Modern Languages
Initiative: ¡Las Chicas Son Guerreras! Mujeres y Música Consciente en la España Contemporánea

Dr Belinda Barbagallo
Assistant Professor, Biology and Biomedical Sciences
Initiative: Risks of PFOS Exposure in Pregnancy: A Public Health Outreach Campaign

Dr Kaitlin Gabriele-Black
Assistant Professor, Psychology
Initiative: Shifting Roles, Shifting Identities: Exvangelical Mothers’ Experiences of Parenthood and Identity Development

Victoria Gonzalez
Assistant Professor, Cultural, Environmental and Global Studies
Initiative: Examining Gender Roles

Dr Donna Harrington-Lueker
Professor, English, Communications and Media
Initiative: Developing a New Course: "Life-Writing: Women and Autobiography"

Dr Kathleen Muirhead
Assistant Professor, Counseling, Leadership and Expressive Arts
Initiative: Counseling and Gender: Examining Human Development Through a Non-Binary Gender Lens

Tara Brooke Watkins
Assistant Professor, Theatre, Music, Theatre and Dance
Initiative: The Strindberg Experiment
Past Faculty Collaboratives
Mercy Faculty Collaborative: Earth
Dr. Thomas Arruda
Associate professor, Department of Chemistry
Initiative: Raising energy awareness on Salve Regina’s campus
Dr. Heather Axen
Assistant professor, Department of Biology and Biomedical Sciences
Initiative: Translating the science of molecular responses to climate change through art
Dr. Jameson Chace
Professor, Department of Biology and Biomedical Sciences and Department of Cultural, Environmental and Global Studies
Initiative: Designation of sentinel trees and arboretum planning for the North End
Dr. Craig Condella
Professor, Department of Cultural, Environmental and Global Studies and Department of Philosophy
Initiative: Environmental justice Rose Island project
Jodie Mim Goodnough
Assistant professor, Department of Art and Art History
Initiative: Biophilia (completed)
Dr. Jen McClanaghan
Associate professor, Department of English, Communications and Media
Initiative: The cloud machine
Mercy Faculty Collaborative: Race
Dr. Oyenike Balogun-Mwangi
Assistant professor, Department of Psychology
Initiative: A cross-cultural content analysis of cover models in Nigerian and Kenyan women’s magazines
Lindsay Guarino
Associate professor, Department of Music, Theatre and Dance
Initiative: Institute for Jazz Dance Studies
Dr. Amanda Minor
Associate professor, Department of Counseling, Leadership and Expressive Arts
Initiative: Holistic clinical mental health counseling program curricular revision
Dr. Timothy Neary
Professor, Department of History
Initiative: Revising and revitalizing HIS299: American Civil Rights Movement
Dr. Tracy Pelkowski
Assistant professor, Department of Education
Initiative: Examining the racial consciousness and culturally responsive areas of practice in secondary pre-service teachers
Dr. Heather Pizzanello
Assistant professor, Department of Social Work
Initiative: Examining the intersecting points of reality at the cultural margins