A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Z

Richard C. Sachs, writing book of biographical essays of prominent civil libertarians of the 20th century; consultant in community relations and public policy; former chair, NY State Advisory Committee to U.S. Commission on Civil Rights; Life Trustee, The New School.

Joseph Salvatore, MFA, The New School; founding editor, LIT, the journal of the New School Writing Program; co-founder, Tongue & Groove reading series; has taught at Parsons and Marblehead Writers' World; work produced and published in Atelier Abroad, H.A.T., Mesh, Omnivore, Open City, and Soundings East.

Barbara Sarapata, MA in TESOL, Hunter College-CUNY; certified by the Royal Society of Arts and the U. of Cambridge Local Examination Syndicate as an ESL/EFL teacher trainer; has trained teachers and taught ESL/EFL in Brazil and the U.S.

Jim Savio, MA, City College of New York; author of the book of short fiction The Fairy Flag & Other Stories; work published in Booklyn Rail and other literary journals, recipient of the Irwin and Alice Stark Short Story Fiction Prize, the Ada Shepherd Award for Creative Writing, and the Goodman Fund Award for Creative Writing.

John Scharffenberger, president, Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker; founder of Scharffenberger Cellars Sparkling Wines, Mendocino, CA; frequent lecturer.

Mort Scharfman, MFA, Pratt Inst.; playwright/screenwriter, has worked for Warner Bros., Paramount, Columbia; winner of three Emmy Awards for teleplays and sitcoms; writer/lyricist for the stage; formerly taught at UCLA.

George Schaub, editorial director of Shutterbug and eDigitalPhoto magazines and websites; has taught workshops on digital imaging and printing in the U.S. and worldwide; current books include Using Your Digital Camera and The Digital Photolab, Advanced Black & White Techniques.

Ernestine Schlant Bradley, PhD, Emory U.; has taught at Spelman College, SUNY-Stony Brook, and Montclair State U.; visiting professor at Yale and Columbia U.; Fellow, Woodrow Wilson Inst. for Intl. Scholars; author of articles on 20th-century German and Austrian literature, and The Language of Silence: West German Literature and the Holocaust.

Joel Schlemowitz, BS, Ithaca College; filmmaker; experimental shorts screened at MoMA, Whitney Museum, Anthology Film Archives, and Chicago, Ann Arbor, London, and Sydney film festivals; Moving Images won a silver plaque at Chicago and Honorable Mentions at Thaw 02 and NY Short Film Expo; Reverie was shown on the Sundance Channel.

Sarah Schmerler, MFA, Pratt Inst.; contributor to Time Out New York, Art in America, and Art on Paper; adj. professor, Medgar Evers College and School of Professional Studies, Pratt Inst.

Stephen Schmidt, food writer, food historian; author of Master Recipes; consultant and contributor, The Joy of Cooking.

Candy Schulman, MA, NYU; writer of essays, humor, and general interest articles published in New York Times, New York Magazine, Travel & Leisure, Food & Wine, Parents, Child, Glamour, Family Circle, Newsday, Washington Post, Christian Science Monitor; instructional articles anthologized by Writer's Digest.

Chiz Schultz, created two-hour PBS biography, Paul Robeson: Here I Stand; executive producer for A Soldier's Story (nominated for three Academy Awards) and A Raisin in the Sun with Danny Glover; executive at CBS-TV, Children's Television Workshop, Belafonte Enterprises, and Aaron Spelling Productions.

Joan Schuman, MFA, San Jose State U.; independent NPR documentary/features producer since 1986; sound/radio artist since 1993 commissioned for festivals and radio networks in Canada, Australia, England, Germany, France and the U.S.

Ellen Scordato, BA, Wellesley College; managing editor at Stonesong Press; 15 years experience in production and editorial at Charles Scribner's Sons, Chelsea House, and Smithsonian Books; author of four young adult biographies and history books.

Earl L. Scott, JD, Columbia U.; practicing attorney; adj. professor of Law, Bronx Community College; former asst. U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York.

Jennifer Scott, MA and doctoral studies, U. of Michigan; conducted field research in the Caribbean and West Africa; research interests include ethnography, identity, dress, material and visual culture, narrative, and gender.

Stacey Searl-Chapin, PhD, UC-Riverside; publications include "Francis Lee and the French Prophets: The History of Montanism (1709)" in Histories of Heresy.

Samuel B. Seigle, AM, Harvard; studied at the American Academy in Rome; teaches classics as a member of the Literature, Language & Writing faculty, Sarah Lawrence College; formerly president, currently Censor of the New York Classical Club.

Errol Selkirk, MA, Syracuse U.; authored six nonfiction books for younger readers; his plays have frequently been performed on the New York stage; has taught English to international students at Queens College and SUNY.

MM Serra, MA, NYU; executive director of Film-Makers' Cooperative, world's largest archive of independent media; filmmaker, curator, and media program organizer; her latest film, Darling International, has been screened at Sundance 2000 and the Berlin Film Festival.

Priscilla Shanks, BA, Occidental College; graduate, American Conservatory Theater, San Francisco; teaches broadcast delivery skills and public speaking for professionals.

Susan B. Shapiro, MA, NYU; journalist, author of feature articles and reviews for the New York Times, Washington Post, Nation, Los Angeles Times, Salon.com, Newsday, Village Voice, New York Observer, and Jane Magazine; editor of the anthology Food for the Soul; author of Five Men Who Broke My Heart, Lighting Up, and the upcoming Secrets of a Fix-Up Fanatic.

Stephen Shearier, PhD, U. of Wisconsin; has taught German at U. of Wisconsin-Madison and -Milwaukee, NYU, and Barnard College; has published articles on German literature.

Alexandra Shelley, MFA, Columbia U. School of the Arts; assoc. editorial director, Bridge Works Publishing; fiction published in Nimrod and Confrontation; winner of the Katherine Anne Porter Prize and a Fulbright grant; teaches at Yale U.

Jessie Sholl, MFA, The New School; her stories have appeared in several journals, including Other Voices, CutBank, Lit, and Fiction.

Marina Shron, MFA, NYU; award-winning playwright and screenwriter; author of Time and the Beast, King of Rats, Christina, Mitya's Ordeal, and The Silent Love of the Fish; Jerome and NYFA Fellowships in Playwriting; has lectured at NYU and Stanford U.; teaches at SLS, St. Petersburg, and the American Place Theatre.

Patricia Simko, PhD, NYU; supervisor and training analyst, Training and Research Institute for Self Psychology; psychologist in private practice; former New York State assistant attorney general; author of Promised Lands: Vol. III.

Erin Sircy, MA, NYU; teaches in Department of Arts & Arts Professions, NYU; former curator/artist manager, Mixed Greens Gallery.

Fiore Sireci, MSc, Edinburgh U.; Fulbright Scholar; teaches at Hunter College; organized educational tours; classical musician.

Andrew F. Smith,MA, U. of California, Riverside; author of 17 books, including The Tomato in America, The Turkey, Encyclopedia of Junk Food and Fast Food, Real American Food (with Burt Wolf), and Hamburger: A Global History; series editor of Reaktion Books Edible series; editor in chief of The Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America and The Oxford Companion to American Food and Drink.

Jacqueline B. Smith, MA, Columbia U. Teachers College; co-author of Wordflo: Your Personal English Organizer; freelance materials writer for Scholastic and Scotts-Foresman; adj. professor, SVA.

Laura S. Smith, MA, MPhil, Columbia U.; Fulbright Scholar; Charlotte Newcombe Dissertation Fellow; has travelled and studied extensively in South Asia; currently conducting dissertation research on the Madhyamaka philosophy of Tibetan Buddhism; working on a translation from Tibetan of Ocean of Reason.

Maya Montañez Smukler, BS, Boston U.; filmmaker's advocate working to ensure opportunities for women directors and their work; formerly assistant to director to Allison Anders, Coordinator of American Film Inst. Directing Workshop for Women, and director of Production Assistance for Women Make Movies; currently Associate Producer, Muchmusic USA.

Suzanne Snider, MFA, Columbia U.; Nonfiction Fellow at Yaddo, MacDowell Colony, and Ucross Foundation Center; contributed essays to artists' monographs (Danica Phelps' Everyday Life, Clare Rojas' Hope Springs Eternal); has contributed The Believer, Nextbook, Tokion, Legal Affairs, Anathema, Oklahoma Review, and several literary journals; has taught art criticism and personal essay writing in New York City.

Karen Snyder-Kadish, AOS, Culinary Inst. of America; professional chef, caterer, and cooking instructor; former senior instructor, NY Restaurant School; has been featured in the New York Times and on WOR Radio and network and cable TV.

Rachael Sotos, PhD, New School U.; has taught at The New School and Eugene Lang College; research interests span classical, early-modern, and contemporary political theory.

Avron Soyer, MA, Cornell U.; painter, student of Isaac Soyer and Stefan Hirsch; many solo and group shows; represented in several collections.

Katia Spiegelman, MFA, CCNY; author of Soul Catcher and Peculiar Politics; as Kate Pepper is the pseudonymous author of best-selling suspense novels; has taught fiction writing at The New School since 1995.

Warren E. Spielberg, PhD, Adelphi U., postdoctoral work at NYU; research centers on male development, African-Arican males,and trauma; post-9/11 consultant to NY Fire Dept.; American Psychological Association Practioner of the Year, 2003; consultant, Youth Peace Now Dialogue Project, Israelis and Palestinians; three-time New School distinguished faculty award.

Michele Spirn, MFA, The New School; award-winning writer and author of more than 40 children's books including The Know-Nothing series, The Bridges in London, a retelling of The Nutcracker, All Washed Up, Racing Against the Light, and a biography of Olympic gold medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee.

Leonard Spring, BS, NYU; Senior Partner, RSD Marketing, New York; extensive experience in all phases of selling products and services--retail and business-to-business.

Lyn Stallworth, author of The Woman's Day Snack Cookbook, Wond'rous Fare, The Brooklyn Cookbook, and The County Fair Cookbook; contributor to Time-Life Foods of the World, The Good Cook, Healthy Home Cooking, and The New Cooks' Catalogue; former senior editor, The Pleasures of Cooking.

Lou W. Stanek, PhD, U. of Chicago; author of So You Want to Write a Novel, Thinking Like a Writer, Whole Language, and Writing Your Life; regular contributor to leading magazines and newspapers.

Rene Steinke, author of the novels, The Fires and Holy Skirts (finalist for the 2005 National Book Award and included on the Best Books of 2005 lists by the Chicago Tribune and the Washington Post); editor-in-chief of the Literary Review; her writing has also appeared in Bookforum, Vogue, and the New York Times.

Jeffrey Stern, BFA, Philadelphia College of Art; credits include picture editor, The Human Language Series; supervising sound editor, The Kings Of Comedy, A Walk On The Moon; dialogue editor, Silence Of The Lambs, New York Stories, Do The Right Thing, Goodfellas, Short Cuts; editor, The Untouchables; supervising foley editor, Chicago.

Catherine Stine, MFA,The New School; author of a crossover novel, Refugees, which received Booklist featured review, and a middle-grade series book, End of the Race; frequent features writer for SCBWI's Metro Magazine.

Mark Stolzenberg, BA, Brooklyn College; actor; star of Luggage of the Gods, principal in Tom Selleck's Her Alibi, stand-in for Robin Williams in The Fisher King, regular cast member of The Robert Klein Television Show, principal in MTV videos and commercials; currently producing a feature film.

Karsten Struhl, MA, U. of Miami; ABD, NYU: has taught at The New School for more than 30 years; also teaches at John Jay College of Criminal Justice-CUNY and Adelphi U.; co-edited Philosophy Now, Ethics in Perspective, and, more recently, The Philosophical Quest: A Cross-Cultural Reader; has published articles in various journals and anthologies on human nature, war and terrorism, democracy, global ethics, etc.

Paula Stuttman, MFA, NYU; artist; work exhibited at Trans Hudson, Site Simpatico, Rosenberg Gallery, Washington Square East, HOTdog, 1935 Gallery (Chicago), Museum of Fine Arts (Boston), Centro de Difusión del IPBA (Mexico); painting fellowship, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts; gallery educator, Guggenheim Museum.

Holly Sumner, MFA, U. of Colorado, painter, exhibitions at Artists Space, Exit Art, The Drawing Center, Charles Cowles Gallery, the Denver Art Museum and the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art; teaching experience at the SF Art Inst. and the Metropolitan Museum; awarded a residency at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts.

Jim Supanick, MFA, Rutgers U.; exhibited at Dia Art Foundation, L.A. Freewaves, Thomas Erben Gallery, and Robert Beck Memorial Cinema; critical essays have appeared in Film Comment, The Wire, Cineaste, NY Arts, and Echoes; teaches video production at Pratt Inst.

Herbert L. Sussman, PhD, Harvard U.; author of Victorian Masculinities: Manhood and Masculine Poetics in Early Victorian Literature and Victorians and the Machine: The Literary Response to Technology; has taught at Northeastern U. and UC-Berkeley.