Emmanuel College welcomes inquiries from the media regarding our people, programs, and academic mission.

Our faculty is available to offer expert analysis on trends and topics that include international affairs, environmental issues, biopharma, nursing, business, DEI, and family dynamics. If you're looking for engaging and knowledgeable perspectives, our faculty is ready to help. 

Please direct all inquiries and interview requests to our Communications Team at Pr [at] emmanuel.edu (Pr[at]emmanuel[dot]edu). We ask that media contact us before visiting campus. 

Faculty Experts

Dr. Kelly Basile -Management An Associate Professor of Management, Dr. Basile is an expert in corporate social responsibility, organizational culture, telework strategies, and work-family interface.
Dr. Padraig Deighan -Science & Health An Associate Professor of Biology, Dr. Deighan is an expert on science education, biopharma, and career preparation for underrepresented groups.
Dr. Janese Free -Criminology An Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Dr. Free’s focus is on at-risk youth, and the impacts of education and schooling on this vulnerable population.
Dr. Katrin Križ - Sociology A Professor of Sociology, Dr. Križ’s areas of expertise include child welfare and education policies, with a focus on social structures that impact opportunities for youth historically targeted for oppression.
Dr. Josef Kurtz - NeuroImmunology A Professor of Biology and co-founder of NeuroImmunology Research Group, Dr. Kurtz’s areas of expertise include the immune system and how it impacts transplantation.
Dr. Lenore Martin -Political Science A Professor of Political Science, Dr. Martin is an expert on Turkish foreign policy, national security in the Gulf, and U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East.
Dr. Adam Silver -Political Science An Associate Professor of Political Science, Dr. Silver specializes in American political institutions and organizations, electoral politics, social movements, and state and local politics.
Dr. Petros Vamvakas -Political Science An Associate Professor of Political Science, Dr. Vamvakas' areas of expertise include comparative politics and international relations, with a focus on the Eastern Mediterranean.