Faculty

Sarah Berger Dr. Berger and her research team study the development of infants’ problem-solving skills in the context of locomotion. For example, we study how infants learn to navigate around obstacles that stand Read more..

Leigh Binford 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 fieldwork Read more..

Jason Bishop 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 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 treatment of Read more..

Roslyn Bologh 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 Grad Read more..

Matt Brim 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 Center. H Read more..

Patricia J. Brooks 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 Carnegie Me Read more..

Jeffrey Bussolini Jeffrey Bussolini was educated at Georgetown, CUNY Graduate Center, the Sorbonne (Université de Paris I) and the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, and is a sociologist, philosopher, and hi Read more..

Rosanne Carlo 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..

Ava Chin Ava Chin is the author of the award-winning Eating Wildly: Foraging for Life, Love, and the Perfect Meal (Simon & Schuster, 2014), which won 1st Prize in the 2015 M.F.K. Fisher Book Awards. Kir Read more..