Caldwell University is a private, accredited Catholic university in Caldwell, NJ offering bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees and a vibrant campus life complete with rewarding activities, clubs, and service opportunities.
Dr. Maffei is the Chair of the Department of Modern Languages and History-Political Science.
Dr. Maffei teaches political science. He is also the pre-law adviser as well as the Washington Semester institutional representative. His area of study is international relations theory with a concentration in international organizations. He has presented at numerous conferences both domestically and internationally.
He has worked to develop new programs in Applied Language and American Sign Language. He has attended numerous conferences on language pedagogy and instructional design.
Ph.D. ,History, State University of New York, Stony Brook
Dr. William Barnhart has been teaching at Caldwell since 2000. His teaching duties focus on the areas of early American history, specifically in the areas of colonial and revolutionary America, Native American history, and American religious history. He also regularly teaches the department’s survey courses: Roots of the West, Shaping of the West and Growth of the American Nation I. His research focuses on religion, politics and the creation of national identities in the early modern Atlantic world. He has published several articles on this subject, and presented many papers at regional and national conferences.
B.A. Drew University
M.A. University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ph.D. Rutgers University
Dr. Benjamin Lammers has been teaching history at Caldwell University since 1999. Dr. Lammers teaches a wide variety of courses in European history (including The First World War and the Holocaust) and African history. Dr. Lammers regularly teaches courses on apartheid in South Africa and the Holocaust in film in the Caldwell Honors Program, and has also co-led study abroad trips to Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, Austria and France. Dr. Lammers also serves as Caldwell University’s Director of Academic Assessment and is the President of the Faculty Council.
Domenic Maffei
Professor and Chair, Political Science, Chair, Modern Languages
Dr. Maffei is the Chair of the Department of Modern Languages and History-Political Science.
Dr. Maffei teaches political science. He is also the pre-law adviser as well as the Washington Semester institutional representative. His area of study is international relations theory with a concentration in international organizations. He has presented at numerous conferences both domestically and internationally.
He has worked to develop new programs in Applied Language and American Sign Language. He has attended numerous conferences on language pedagogy and instructional design.
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