WWU / Fairhaven College of Interdiscipinary Studies
Faculty
Fairhaven College faculty offer scheduled classes in their fields of expertise, tem-teach in related areas, direct group studies, and sponsor student independent study projects. Faculty are intensively involved in advising students in their academic pursuits. Faculty serve on student Concentration committees and recommend other University faculty as resources to students. In addition to the permanent faculty, there are always a number of adjunct and visiting faculty who teach each quarter.
Babafemi Akinrinade
Int’l Law, Int’l Human Rights & Humanitarian Law, Transitional Justice, Africa.
Hilary Schwandt
Health: infectiious disease, nutrition, & reproductive health
Gary Bornzin
Physics; Math; Feminist science; Human Ecology; Sustainable Futures
John Bower
Animal Behavior & Communication; Natural History/ Ecology; Evolution; Music; Ornithology...
Leslie Conton
Anthropology; Cross-Cultural Healing; Shamanism; Creativity; Somatics
Mary Cornish
Literature & Writing; College writing; Journal-writing; Poetry; Flash fiction
Marie Eaton
Child Studies; Death & Dying; Alternative Education; GLBT Studies; Songwriting; Folk Music...
Larry Estrada
Social Theory; Cultural/Ethnic Studies; U.S./Mexican Border Relations; Chicano/a Studies
John Feodorov
New Genre Art; Native American Art; Art and Society
Russell Fish
Audio Recording; Sound Art
Julie Helling
Criminal Law; Domestic Violence Prosecution; Comics; Peace Corps
Dana Jack
Women's Psych; Human Dev; Consciousness; Depression...
Daniel Larner
Theater; Film/Video; Writing (Fiction, Play, Screenwriting, Journalism, Scholarly); Civil Rights
Raquel Montoya-Lewis
Law, Fed & Trad/ Custom. Indian Law...
Niall Ó Murchú
Internat'l Studies & Political Econ.; Ethnicity & Nat'lism; Mid East; Race, Class & Gender
Dan First Scout Rowe
American Indian History and Issues; Indigenous Studies; American West; U.S. History...
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 Am.& Asian Am. History; Comparative Racial & Ethnic Studies; Film Studies
John Tuxill
Applied Ethnobotany; Conservation; Biological Diversity; Sustainable Nat'l Resource Mgmt...
Course Descriptions
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