Schedule: Office Hours by appointment.  Christianna works a part-time schedule and is onsite 2-3 afternoons/week.  She is always accessible by email.

As Manager of Faculty Affairs, Christianna oversees searches, term appointment reviews/reappointments, promotion reviews, and related activities for non-ladder, part-time, visiting, and tenure-track faculty. Additionally she serves as the Catalog Coordinator for WGS.

Christianna joined the Committee on Degrees in Women’s Studies in July 1998 and assisted with the Program’s expansion into Women, Gender, and Sexuality in 2003. In 2016 she stepped down as the Department Administrator to move into a part-time position as Manager of Faculty Affairs. 

Christianna has a background in theater and earned her first masters degree in 1999 from the University of Bristol, UK, in Feminist Performance. In 2008 she completed her second masters degree from Lesley University in Clinical Mental Health: School and Community. In addition to her work in WGS, she is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and works with children and families through the Somerville Public Schools.