朱迪思他

Professor Brodhead completed her undergraduate and graduate work at Rutgers University, with an emphasis in graduate school on Irish and 英语 writers of the late 19th and early 20th Century. She began teaching at 中北书院 in 1990. Her teaching interests include composition, literature, film, and Urban and Suburban Studies. She also accompanied a group of undergraduate 学生 in 2006 for a four-month term to China and Japan to Beijing Foreign Studies University and Kyoto Gakuen University. She has been active in infusing Asian Studies into the undergraduate curriculum. Brodhead has taught more than 20 team-taught courses on subjects including Chicago and the Movies, 电子游戏文化, 城市和电影.

She is the Administrative Coordinator of Cultural Events, a role that includes chairing a committee of faculty, 学生, and staff to choose speakers and plan events that enhance the curriculum as well as appeal to the wider community. An agreement with Anderson's Bookshop has allowed the college to host authors including Barbara Walters, 汤姆布罗考, 卡洛琳肯尼迪, 丽贝卡·鲁特, 比尔•布莱森, 还有乔恩·米查姆.

Brodhead has also served in a number of municipal positions, including chairing the City of Naperville Plan Commission and the Zoning Board of Appeals. In 2013 she was elected to her second term as a Councilwoman for the City of Naperville. She is also a member of the Downtown Advisory Commission, the legislative committee of the DuPage Mayors and Managers Conference, NCTV-17板, and the Naperville Development Partnership.

选定的奖学金

"唐纳德·里奇: 血王座 and the Films of Akira Kurosawa" Education About Asia, 2006年冬天:卷. 11, no. 3.

课程

FYE 100 - 大一新生 Year Experience

ENG 196 - Introduction to Literature

ENG 240 - Introduction to Film

ENG 340 - Global Films

ENG 125 - First Year Seminar - Cities and Cinema

ENG 115 - First Year Writing

USS 300 - USS Seminar - Housing in Chicago and the Suburbs