Aaron A. Toscano is an associate professor of English, specializing in technical writing, rhetoric/composition, science fiction, and cultural studies. He also is an affiliate faculty with Communications Studies and Women's & Gender Studies. He is currently finishing a book on video games in American culture, which is under contract with Lexington Books.
Akin Ogundiran is a professor of Africana Studies, Anthropology & History at the UNC Charlotte, where he also served as chair of the Africana Studies Department from 2008 to 2018. He is also the Editor-in-Chief of the African Archaeological Review.
Alan Freitag, Ph.D., (Ohio University, 1999) is a professor in the Communication Studies Department. He teaches and conducts research in public relations and has been with the Univeristy since August 1998. A Fulbright scholar, Freitag served in Poznan, Poland, for six months in 2012 and again for 10 months in 2015-16 as a distinguished chair. Freitag retired from the U.S.
Alan Rauch is a professor of English. He was born in Montréal, Québec and received his bachelor's degree in biology from McGill University. After completing his master's in zoology, he obtained a master's degree and Ph.D. in literature at Rutgers University.
Alexia Galati, Ph.D., is an assistant professor in the Psychological Science Department. She studies cognition in socially and environmentally situated contexts. Much of her work focuses on the constraints of how language users keep track of their conversational partners’ perspectives and how they adapt their linguistic and non-linguistic behavior to coordinate with one another.
Amy Canevello, associate professor of psychology, has a research focus on goals and motivation in interpersonal relationships and their consequences for close relationship processes. Specifically, she uses longitudinal methods to examine how people’s social goals affect their own relationship beliefs, emotions and behaviors.
Andrew Hartley is effectively two people.
Angela Herren Rajagopalan, an associate professor of Art History at the UNC Charlotte, is the author of "Portraying the Aztec Past: Codices Boturini, Azcatitlan, and Aubin" (University of Texas Press, 2018). Her research focuses on 16th-century painted manuscripts from central Mexico and explores artistic practices in the century after the Spanish conquest.
Anita Blanchard is an associate professor of Psychology and Organization Science at UNC Charlotte. She is the director of the Virtual Identity, Community and Entitativity (V.I.C.E) lab, which studies online and face-to-face groups. She is particularly interested in how groups affect people’s relationships with each other as well as their own health and well-being.
Annelise Mennicke, Ph.D., is a violence prevention researcher, focusing on sexual assault on college campuses and women who are incarcerated. Earning her Ph.D. in social work from Florida State University in 2015, she has an extensive publishing record, which aims to create a world where people live free from violence.
