Division of Social Science

Information:

• Social Science Div.
• Social Science Faculty
• Liberal Arts & Sciences

Depts & Programs:

• Anthropology
• Chican@ Studies
• Criminal Justice
• Environmental Studies
• Gender Studies
• Geography
• History
• International Studies
• Latin American Studies
• Legal Studies
• Political Science
• Public Policy & Admin.
• Social Science Prog.
• Sociology

Events & Organizations:

• Student Groups
• Events
  • Symposium
  • Past Events
• Abby's House
• Canadian Studies
• Latino Mentorship Prog.
• Phi Kappa Phi

Resources:

• Student Resources
• Faculty Resources
• Schedule of Classes
• Summer Classes
• Research

Instructors from many departments teach courses found in the Social Science Degree program. Please consult individual department listings.

ANTHROPOLOGY DEPARTMENT

• Sarah Cunningham, NTT Instructor 
• David Lewis, Adjunct Assistant Professor 
• Isidore Lobnibe, Associate Professor
• Joan Paluzzi, Visiting Professor
• Robin Smith, Professor, Department Head

CRIMINAL JUSTICE DEPARTMENT

• Vivian Amantana, Associate Professor
• Jesse Barton, Adjunct Instructor
• William Brown, Associate Professor
• Stephen Gibbons, Professor, Department Head
• Terry Gingerich, Professor, Graduate Coordinator
• Adam Lake, Adjunct Instructor
• David Murphy, Associate Professor
• Tom O'Connor, Adjunct Assistant Professor 
• Rich Robison, Adjunct Instructor
• Robert Swan, Assistant Professor
• Scott Tighe, Assistant Professor
• Misty Weitzel, Assistant Professor
• Harry White, Assistant Adjunct Professor
• Gregory Willeford, Adjunct Instructor

GEOGRAPHY DEPARTMENT

• Shaun Huston, Associate Professor
• Sriram Khé, Associate Professor, Department Head
• Michael McGlade, Professor
• Mark Van Steeter, Associate Professor

HISTORY DEPARTMENT

• Penelope Brownell, Adjunct Assistant Professor
• David Doellinger, Professor
• Max Geier, Professor, Department Head
• Patricia Goldsworthy-Bishop, Assistant Professor
• Bau Hwa Hsieh, Professor
• Kimberly Jensen, Professor, Graduate Coordinator
• John Rector, Professor
• Alaric Trousdale, Adjunct Assistant Professor
• Ashley Edlund, Adjunct Instructor
• Erin Morris, Adjunct Instructor

POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

• Eliot Dickinson, Associate Professor
• Edwin Dover, Professor
• Edward Duggan, Adjunct Assistant Professor 
• Mark Heslinga, Adjunct Instructor 
• Mark Henkels, Professor, Social Science Division Chair
• Joan Kapowich, Adjunct Lecturer 
• Mary Pettenger, Professor, Department Head
• Erin Seiler, Adjunct Instructor 

PUBLIC POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION

• Edwin Dover, Professor
• Mark Henkels, Professor
• Mary Pettenger , Professor, Department Head

SOCIOLOGY DEPARTMENT

• Dean Braa, Associate Professor, Department Head
• Peter Callero, Professor
• Delvin Cornutt, Adjunct Instructor
• Maureen Dolan, Professor
• Frank Fromherz, Adjunct Instructor
  
  

Contact

Division of Social Science Sharyne Ryals (503) 838-8288 | or e-mail: ryalss@wou.edu