Faculty Handbook

List of Faculty & Staff

 

List of Faculty & Staff
  • Babafemi Akinrinade: Accountability for Human Rights Violations, Human Rights in Africa; and State Collapse and Reconstruction

  • Kathryn Anderson: Rhetoric & Communications, Women Studies, Social History.

  • Gary Bornzin: Physics, Math, Feminist Science, Human Ecology, Sustainable Futures.

  • John Bower: Animal Behavior, Animal Communication, Northwest Natural History and Ecology, Evolution, Music, Ornithology, Marine Bird Ecology, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Issues in Biology and Society.

  • Leslie Conton: Cultural Anthropology (transpersonal/applied), Cross-Cultural Healing, Shamanism, Anthropology of Consciousness, Creativity, Somatics and the Anthropology of the body.

  • Marie Eaton: Child Studies, Death & Dying, Alternative Education, GLBT studies, Songwriting, Folk Music as Culture and Political Tool, Applied Research Methodology.

  • Lawrence Estrada: Social Theory, Comparative Cultural and Ethnic Studies, U.S./Mexican Border Relations, Mesoamerican Culture and Mythology, Chicano/a Studies; Director of American Cultural Studies.
    See Larry's profile in WWU's Innovative Teaching Showcase from 2005-06:
    http://pandora.cii.wwu.edu/showcase2005/estrada/default.htm

  • John Feodorov: New Genre Art, Native American Art, Art and Society. www.johnfeodorov.com

  • Roger Gilman: Dean of Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies and Professor of Philosophy. BA, Fairhaven College, WWU, MA, University of Chicago, PhD, University of Chicago. Interests: Biology and applied Ethics in Environmental, Medical, Biotechnological, and Research Ethics, and Philosophy of Nature.

  • Julie Helling: Criminal Law, Domestic Violence Prosecution, Comics, Peace Corps.

  • Dana Jack: Women’s Psychology and Human Development, Consciousness, Depression and Eating Disorders

  • Jungsik Kim:Teaching and Research Areas: Cultural Psychology, Indigenous Psychology, Social Psychology, Political Psychology, Korean Studies.
     
    Please see his website, found here: http://myweb.facstaff.wwu.edu/~kimj27/

  • Daniel Larner: Theater, Film/Video, Writing (Fiction, Play and Screenwriting, journalism, scholarly writing), Dramatic Literature, History of Science and Technology, Civil Rights and Liberties, Mythology, Democracy Studies.

  • Raquel Montoya-Lewis: Law, Federal & Traditional/Customary Indian Law, Theories of Jurisprudence, Social Welfare Systems.

  • Niall Ó Murchú: International Studies and Political Economy with foci on ethnicity & nationalism, the Middle East, and race, class & gender.

  • Dan First Scout Rowe: American Indian History and Issues, Indigenous Studies, American West, U.S. History, Vietnam War

  • Tanis S’eiltin: Art and Creativity; Art History; Native American Issues; Identity Studies.

  • Stan Tag: American Literature and Culture, Poetry, Nature Writing, Natural History.

  • Midori Takagi: U.S. History, African American and Asian American History, Comparative Racial & Ethnic Studies, Women of Color in the U.S., Film Studies

  • John Tuxill: Applied ethnobotany, Conservation, Biological diversity in agricultural landscapes, Culture and history in sustainable natural resource management. 

 

Visiting and Adjunct Faculty Members

Staff Members

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