#  Faculty and Staff 

 



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SortJump to: [Faculty Director](#faculty-director)

[Executive Director](#executive-director)

[Directors](#directors)

[Faculty and Graduate Programming](#faculty-programming)

[Learning Lab](#learning-lab)

[Central Administration](#administrative-staff)

[Postdoctoral Fellows](#postdocs)

 









 

##  Faculty Director 

 



  [### Karen Thornber

 ](/people/karen-thornber)Richard L. Menschel Faculty Director

Harry Tuchman Levin Professor in Literature and Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations

 

 

 

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##  Executive Director 

 



  [### Rebecca Nesson

 ](/people/rebecca-nesson)Executive Director

 

 

 

      ![Rebecca Nesson, Executive Director of the Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-08/Nesson-3.jpg?h=013ca5e1&itok=IKqBSt_8) 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

##  Directors 

 



  [### Marlon Kuzmick

 ](/people/marlon-kuzmick)Director of the Learning Lab

 

 

 

      ![marlon headshot](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2024-11/52635280064_e2a0541166_k.jpg?itok=CT4nvSDS) 

 

 

 

   [### Laura Madden

 ](/people/laura-madden)Director of Administration

 

 

 

      ![Laura Madden](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/shadowbok/files/lauramadden_20210826_160000_ftc_pfpresentations_stills_393.jpg?itok=nl_WbFYf) 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

##  Faculty and Graduate Programming 

 



  [### Chloe Chapin

 ](/people/chloe-chapin)Assistant Director, Course Development

 

 

 

      ![chloe headshot](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2024-11/53107453705_826c661e18_k.jpg?itok=I3IDw6dJ) 

 

 

 

   [### Sarah Emory

 ](/people/sarah-emory-0)Assistant Director, International Teachers and Scholars

 

 

 

      ![Sarah Emory's headshot.](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2024-10/Sarah%20Headshot%202023.png?h=97412825&itok=5mOKAs91) 

 

 

 

   [### Jonah Johnson

 ](/people/jonah-johnson)Assistant Director of Writing Pedagogy

 

 

 

      ![jonah headshot](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2024-11/35911159873_135ca0bba4_o.jpg?itok=-QzaAhWc) 

 

 

 

   [### Matthew Sohm

 ](/people/matthew-sohm)Assistant Director of Civil Discourse and Classroom Culture

 

 

 

      ![head shot of Matthew Sohm](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-02/Matthew%20Sohm.jpg?itok=7K5zyg0g) 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

##  Learning Lab 

 



  [### Marlon Kuzmick

 ](/people/marlon-kuzmick)Director of the Learning Lab

 

 

 

      ![marlon headshot](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2024-11/52635280064_e2a0541166_k.jpg?itok=CT4nvSDS) 

 

 

 

   [### Christine D'Auria

 ](/people/christine-dauria)Assistant Director of the Learning Lab

 

 

 

      ![Headshot of Christine](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/shadowbok/files/default_1.4.2.jpg?itok=00EZX4dR) 

 

 

 

   [### Jordan Koffman

 ](/people/jordan-koffman)Assistant Director of the Learning Lab

 

 

 

      ![Jordan Koffman](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/shadowbok/files/46385327031_ba6bd2c5b4_o_1.jpg?itok=88KrPWv2) 

 

 

 

   [### Madeleine Woods

 ](/people/madeleine-woods)Assistant Director, AI Initiatives

 

 

 

      ![headshot2025](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-02/IMG_8589.jpg?itok=ogPjUD43) 

 

 

 

   [### Dani Duke

 ](/people/dani-duke)Learning Lab Project Manager

 

 

 

      ![Dani Duke Headshot](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-02/Dani_Duke_Headshot.png?itok=YI9rWTM_) 

 

 

 

   [### Blue Pinkham

 ](/people/blue-pinkham)Media Coordinator 

 

 

 

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##  Central Administration 

 



  [### Laura Madden

 ](/people/laura-madden)Director of Administration

 

 

 

      ![Laura Madden](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/shadowbok/files/lauramadden_20210826_160000_ftc_pfpresentations_stills_393.jpg?itok=nl_WbFYf) 

 

 

 

   [### Shava Glater

 ](/people/shava-glater)Project Manager, Bok Programming 

 

 

 

      ![Shava Glater](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/shadowbok/files/bok.headshots-11.jpg?h=cfc336bb&itok=dYKifdq0) 

 

 

 

   [### Grace Gomez

 ](/people/grace-gomez)Program Coordinator

 

 

 

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##  Postdoctoral Fellows 

 



  [### Dongpeng Huang

 ](/people/dongpeng-huang)Postdoctoral Fellow in Artificial Intelligence

 

 

 

      ![Dongpeng Huang](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-09/Dongpeng%20Huang.jpg?itok=GVVGdHQZ) 

 

 

 

   [### Jungyoon Koh

 ](/people/jungyoon-koh)Postdoctoral Fellow in Artificial Intelligence

 

 

 

      ![Jungyoon Koh](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-08/Jungyoon%20Koh.jpg?itok=gJ_dMsYK) 

 

 

 

   [### Hannah Waits

 ](/people/hannah-waits)Postdoctoral Fellow in Civil Discourse

 

 

 

      ![Hannah Waits](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-07/Hannah_Waits_headshot.JPG?itok=PN-ZOfjB)