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Women's, Gender, and
Sexuality Studies Program


Central Washington University
400 E. University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926
(509) 963-2488

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Faculty

Full-Time Faculty Members

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Chong Eun Ahn, Ph. D., Associate Professor

Department of History

Modern China, Gender and History in East Asia, Colonial Encounters in Asia

Email: Chong Eun Ahn  L&L 100-O 

Phone: 963-2190

 

Salam Awad, Lecturer

Department of Political Science

International Law, Human Rights, Social Movements, Political Theory, Middle East,

Email: Salam.Awad@cwu.edu

Farrell Hall

Gayla Blaisdell, Ph.D., Professor of Music,Voice and Opera

Department of Music


 

Vocal Performance and Scholar in Feminist Theory and Opera

Email: Gayla Blaisdell

J. S. McIntyre Music Bldg 118

Phone: 963-1316

Cynthia Coe, Ph. D., Professor

Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies

19th and 20th Century European Philosophy, Feminist Theory, Continental Ethics, Critical Race Theory

Email: Email: Cynthia.Coe@cwu.edu

L&L 318

Phone 963-2008

 

Anne Cubilie Ph.D.

Executive Director Douglas Honors College

 

International Human Rights, Women's Rights and the State, Cultural Politics, Testimony and Trauma 

Email: Anne.Cubilie@cwu.edu

Phone: 963-1440

Ruthi Erdman, Senior Lecturer,  Department of English

William O. Douglas Honors College, Humanities

 

Email: Ruthi Erdman - L&L 407  

Phone: 963-1538

Lacy Ferrell, Ph. D., Associate Professor

Department of History

Childhood, Education, Colonialism, and Gender in African History

Email: Lacy Ferrell - L&L 100-L 

Phone: 963-1854

 

Barbara Flanagan, Ph. D.,  Professor

Department of Political Science

International Human Rights, Middle East Politics

Email: Barbara Flanagan

Farrell Hall Phone: 963-2369

Judy Hennessy, Ph.D., Professor,  

Department of Sociology

Social Welfare Policy, Poverty, Gender, Low-Income Women Work and Family 

Email: Judy Hennessy

Samuelson 231C Phone: 963-1574

Tracey Hoover, Ph.D., Senior Lecturer

Department of Sociology

Gender and Identity, Feminist Movements, Family and Socialization, and Media

Email: Tracey Hoover  

Jill Hoxmeier, Ph.D MPH, CHES

Associate Professor

Department of Health Sciences

Women's Health, Sexual Health, Public Health

Email: Jill.Hoxmeier@cwu.edu

Purser Hall 128
Phone: 509-963-1929
 

Michael Johnson, Ph. D., Associate Professor 

Department of World Languages and Culture

Medieval literature, Gender and Sexuality, Franco-Belgian Comics, French and Spanish Language, and Grammar.

Email: Michael Johnson

L&L 102-J  

Phone 963-1218

Pamela McMullin Messier, Ph.D., Professor and Chair

Department of Sociology

Demography, Aging, Collective Action, Social Justice, Environmental Studies, Family, and Gender & Sexuality

Email: Pamela McMullin-Messier Samuelson 231A,

Phone: 963-2222

 

M. O’Brien, Ph.D.,

Director, Women's Gender & Sexuality Studies

Associate Professor

Department of English

 

Global and Transnational Literature, Ethnic Studies, Race,  Forced Migration. 

Email: M.Obrien@cwu.edu

L &L 403H

Geraldine O'Mahony, Ph.D., 

Assistant Professor

Department of Political Science

African Politics, Development,  Islamic Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Divinity

Email: Geraldine O'Mahony

Farrell Hall

 

 

 

Lene Pedersen, Ph.D., Professor

Department of Anthropology and Museum Studies

 

 

Cultural Anthropology, Visual Anthropology, Symbolic Anthropology, Ecological Anthropology, Ritual, Social Organization, Post-Colonialism, Southeast Asia (Indonesia), Circumpolar North, Sub-Saharan Africa. Natural Resource Management.

Email: Lene Pedersen - Dean Hall,

Phone: 963-3211

 

 

 Emily Rollie Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Department of Theatre Studies

 

Women and Feminist Theatre, Canadian Theatre, Directing Practice and Theory, and Theatre for Social Change

Email: Emily.Rollie@cwu.edu

Samuelson-R 

James Seth Ph.D.,

Assistant Professor

Department of English

Shakespeare, British Literature, Performance History.

Email: James.Seth@cwu.edu

L &L 403F

no phone

Sarah Sillin Ph.D.,

Assistant Professor

Department of English

Early American Literature, Critical Methods/Theory,Comics, 

Email: Sarah.Sillin@cwu.edu

L &L 403E

no phone

Griff Tester Ph.D.,

AssociateProfessor

Department of Sociology

Inequality, Urban and Community Sociology, Gender and Sexualities, Aging.
 
Samuelson 231I
 
Phone 963-2005
Associate Professor
 
Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies
Women and Gender in the Early Church, Literary and Feminist Approaches to Ancient Writings, Formation of Jewish and Christian Identities in Late Antiquity, and the Place and Function of Non-canonical Literature

Email: Lily Vuong  

L&L 337B 

Phone: 963-1820

 

 

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