Steering Committee
- Carmen Esteves (Languages and Literature)
- Sharon Freedberg (Natural and Social Sciences; Social Work)
- Marie C. Marianetti (History)
- Susan Markens (Sociology)
- Janet Munch (Library)
- Bertrade Ngo-Ngijol Banoum, Program Director (African and African American Studies)
- Suzette Ramsundar (Student Life)
- Anne Rice (African and African American Studies)
- Deborah Sanders (Economics & Business)
Carmen Esteves
Rank: Associate Professor, Languages and Literatures; director, Comparative Literature
E-mail Address: carmen.esteves@lehman.cuny.edu
Phone Number: 718-960-7455/7389
Office: Carman Hall-272
Degrees and Sources of Degrees: Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Sharon Freedberg
Rank: Associate Professor, Social Work; Associate Dean, Natural and Social Sciences
E-mail Address: sharon.freedberg@lehman.cuny.edu
Phone Number: 718-960-8840
Office: Carman Hall-B18
Degrees and Sources of Degrees: B.A., City College; M.S.W., State Univ. of New York at Buffalo; Ph.D., Columbia Univ.
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Marie C. Marianetti
Rank: Associate Professor and Chair, History
E-mail Address: marie.marianetti@lehman.cuny.edu
Phone Number: 718-960-8286
Office: Carman Hall-297
Degrees and Sources of Degrees: B.A., M.A., California State Univ., L.A.; M.A., Ph.D., Univ. of Southern California
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Susan Markens
Assistant Professor
B.A., Brandeis Univ.; Ph.D., U.C.L.A.
Phone: 718-960-8007
Office: Carman Hall, Room B63a
E-mail: susan.markens@lehman.cuny.edu
Susan Markens received her BA from Brandeis University, and her PhD in sociology from UCLA. She has had NIH and Mellon post-docs, and was an Assistant Professor at Temple University prior to joining the sociology department at Lehman in Fall 2007. Her research is on issues related to gender, health and reproduction. She has published articles on topics such as PMS, the medicalization of pregnancy, and prenatal testing that have appeared in many of the top journals on gender and medical sociology. She has also written a book, published by University of California Press, titled Surrogate Motherhood and the Politics of Reproduction.
Janet Munch
Rank: Associate Professor, Library (Archives and Special Collectionss)
E-mail Address: janet.munch@lehman.cuny.edu
Phone Number: 718-960-8603
Office: Library 230
Degrees and Sources of Degrees: B.A., Mercy Coll.; M.L.S., Pratt inst.; D.L.S., Columbia Univ.
Bertrade Ngo-Ngijol Banoum, Program Director
Rank: Assistant Professor, African and African American Studies
E-mail Address: bertrade@lehman.cuny.edu
Phone Number: 718-960-8669
Office: Carman Hall-221
Degrees and Sources of Degrees: B.A., Univ. of Yaoundé, Cameroon; M.Litt., Univ. of Edinburgh, Scotland; Ph.D., Univ. of Essex, England
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Suzette Ramsundar
Rank: Associate Director, Campus Life (Student Affairs)
E-mail Address: suzette.ramsundari@lehman.cuny.edu
Phone Number: 718-960-8535
Office: Student Life 222
Degrees and Sources of Degrees: B.A., Hunter Coll.; M.A., Lehman Coll.
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Anne Rice
Rank: Assistant Professor, African and African American Studies
E-mail Address: anne.rice@lehman.cuny.edu
Phone Number: N/A
Office: Carman Hall-291
Degrees and Sources of Degrees: A.B., Smith Coll.; M.A., Lehman Coll.; M. Phil., Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
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Deborah Sanders
Office: Carman Hall, Room 383
Phone: 718-960-8384
E-mail: deborah.sanders@lehman.cuny.edu
Degrees and Sources of Degrees:
M.B.A., Columbia Univ.
B.S., Univ. of Delaware
Professor Sanders’s professional interests includes business management, marketing research, consumer behavior and economics. Before coming to Lehman College, Deborah served as Executive Director of The Harlem Venture Group (HVG), a not-for-profit organization that she co-founded in 1996. HVG provided training and micro-financing services for hundreds of aspiring entrepreneurs and received several community service awards for its dedication to economic development in low-income communities. Prior to HVG, Deborah held several positions at the Du Pont Company over a period of 12 years. Starting out in engineering at a nuclear energy facility and moving into other areas of the company including medical products, she developed a variety of interests. She is active in her community, has served on many not-for-profit boards and currently serves on the board of The Columbia Business School Alumni Club of New York where she works on several committees. Her hobbies include boating and exercising. She lives with her family in Harlem.
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