
Faculty
The Institute Faculty Speakers Bureau lists full- and part-time faculty members, their areas of scholarly and professional expertise, who teach in the Institute and are interested and available as guest lecturers to classes, consultants to the community, and collaborators on projects.
Mark LecceseAssistant Professor (2003) B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.A., Boston College A veteran newspaper reporter, newspaper editor, and magazine writer, Mr. Leccese covered politics and government in Massachusetts for more than 25 years and won several New England and Massachusetts Press Association awards. He has worked as a correspondent for The Boston Globe, political reporter for the Fitchburg Sentinel,editor-in-chief of The Tab Newspapers, State House bureau chief for Community Newspaper Company,\ and was the founding editor of Beacon Hill: The Newspaper of Massachusetts Government. His freelance reporting and writing has appeared in publications including The Columbia Journalism Review, The Quill, The Boston Phoenix, Commonwealth, and State Legislatures, and he has been a contributing editor at Boston Magazine. Mr. Leccese has taught journalism and writing at Boston University, Northeastern University, and Boston College. His primary areas of interest are public affairs journalism and online journalism, and his research is focused on political blogs. |
| Full Time Faculty | |
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Deirdre Conlon, Scholar-In-Residence Diana Sherry, Scholar-In-Residence |
Mirta Tocci, Artist-in-Residence Erika Williams, Scholar-In-Residence |
| Departmental Faculty Who Teach in the Institute | |
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John Anderson Elizabeth Baeten Flora Gonzalez Roger House Mark Leccese |
Wyatt Oswald Melinda Robins Murray Schwartz James Sheldon Stephen Shipps |
| Part Time Faculty | |
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Amy Aroopala Matthew Battles Steven Beeber Gaynor Blandford James Byrne Claudia Castaneda Robert Dulgarian Lance Eaton |
Nigel Gibson John Hodge Alden Jones Cynthia Miller Roseanne Montillo Jason Roush Meta Wagner |


