Stefanie Rocknak

Last updated January 03, 2026

Stefanie Rocknak is an American academic and sculptor, best known for her 2014 public statue of the American author Edgar Allan Poe, Poe Returning to Boston .^[1] She is a professor and chair of philosophy and cognitive science at Hartwick College in Oneonta, New York.^[2] She is currently completing work on a statue of American writer Herman Melville in New Bedford, Massachusetts.^[3]

References

↑ Bilis, Madeline (January 19, 2016). "Meet the 92-Year-Old Who Helped Boston Recognize Edgar Allan Poe". Boston Magazine. Retrieved January 2, 2026.
↑ "Stefanie Rocknak profile". Hartwick College. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
↑ Harrington, Faith (July 11, 2025), "New Bedford's Herman Melville sculpture is taking shape. Next step, bronze.", New Bedford Standard-Times, retrieved August 1, 2025

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[1] Bilis, Madeline (January 19, 2016). "Meet the 92-Year-Old Who Helped Boston Recognize Edgar Allan Poe". Boston Magazine. Retrieved January 2, 2026.

[2] "Stefanie Rocknak profile". Hartwick College. Retrieved October 14, 2023.

[3] Harrington, Faith (July 11, 2025), "New Bedford's Herman Melville sculpture is taking shape. Next step, bronze.", New Bedford Standard-Times, retrieved August 1, 2025

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