The Great Books Program 
Faculty and Staff
 

Dr. Will R. Jordan
Director of Great Books Program
Associate Professor of Political Science
B.A., Washington and Lee University; M.A., Ph.D., Loyola University
jordan_wr@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2445

Dr. Margaret Dee Bratcher
Professor of Christianity
B.A., Wake Forest University; M.Div., Ph.D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
bratcher_md@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2018

Dr. Peter Craig Brown
Professor of Philosophy and Interdisciplinary Studies,
B.A., Rice University; Ph.D., Emory University
brown_pc@mercer.edu
(478) 301-5372  

Dr. Mary Ann Drake
Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies
B.A., Pacific Oaks College; M.A., Pacific Oaks College; Ph.D., The Fielding Institute
drake_ma@mercer.edu
(478) 301-5616

Dr. John Marson Dunaway
Professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Director of Mercer Commons
A.B., Emory University; A.M., Ph.D., Duke University
dunaway_jm@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2897

Dr. Sarah E. Gardner
Professor of History
Director of Honors and Southern Studies
B.A., M.A., Miami University of Ohio; Ph.D., Emory University
gardner_se@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2859

Dr. Robert Good
Associate Professor of History
B.A., University of Virginia; M.A., University of Wisconsin; Ph.D., McGill University
good_rm@mercer.edu
(478) 301-5605

Dr. Curtis Dean Herink
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., North Central College; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
herink_cd@mercer.edu
(478) 301-4172

Dr. Thomas Alan Huber
Professor of Biology
B.S., Westminster College; M.S., The Ohio State University; Ph.D., The Ohio State University
huber_ta@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2714

Dr. Eric Charles Klingelhofer
Professor of History
B.A., University of North Carolina; M.A., University of Birmingham; M.A., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University
klingelhof_e@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2858

Dr. Achim Kopp
Professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Staatsexamen, Ph.D., University of Heidelberg
kopp_a@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2761

Dr. Paul Allen Lewis 
Associate Professor of Christianity
B.A., Missouri Western State College; M.Div., Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary; Th.M., Union Theological Seminary, Virginia; Ph.D., Duke University
lewis_pa@mercer.edu
(478) 301-4166

Dr. Matthew Marone
Associate Professor of Physics
B.S., Rochester Institute of Technology; M.S., Ph.D., Clemson University
marone_mj@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2597

Dr. Jose Pino
Assistant Professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures
B.A., M.A., University of Caldas; M.A., University of Salamanca; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln
pino_jh@mercer.edu
(478) 301-5345

Dr. Andrew Pounds
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Computer Science
B.S., Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
pounds_aj@mercer.edu
(478) 301-5627

Dr. Creighton J. Rosental
Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.S., Harvey Mudd College, 1991
M.A., Claremont Graduate University, 1993
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, 2004
rosental_c@mercer.edu
(478) 301-5659

Dr. John Thomas Scott
Professor of History
B.A., Vanderbilt University; M.A., University of Georgia; Ph.D., College of William and Mary
scott_jt@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2857

Dr. Charlotte S. Thomas
Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Mercer University; M.A.,Ph.D.,  Emory University
thomas_cc@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2352

Dr. Douglas E. Thompson
Associate  Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies
B.A., Old Dominion University; M.Div., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; Ph.D., University of Virginia
thompson_d@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2017

Joanna M. Watson
Professor of Sociology
B.A., Washington University; M.S., University of Edinburgh
watson_jm@mercer.edu  
(478) 301-2938

Dr. Ed James Weintraut
Associate Dean and Professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures
B.A., LaSalle College; M.A., Ph.D., The Ohio State University
weintraut_ej@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2916

Dr. Richard Francis Wilson
Columbus Roberts Professor of Theology and Chair of Christianity
B.A., Mississippi College; M.Div., Ph.D., The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
wilson_rf@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2758

Bobbie Shipley
Senior Administrative Secretary/Programs Coordinator
shipley_be@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2357


 

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