School of Politics, Philosophy, and Public Affairs
People
Faculty | Lecturer | Emeritus Faculty | Staff
Faculty
Name | Title | Contact information |
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![]() | Associate Professor and Interim Director Director of Undergraduate Studies Research Interest: Philosophy of Science (general, as well as biology, ecology, climate science and epidemiology), Epistemology, and Environmental Ethics/Policy. | Johnson Tower 824 509-335-0942 michael.goldsby@wsu.edu |
![]() | Professor Research Interest: Free will, moral responsibility, skepticism, and David Hume Subfields: Philosophy of science and religion, metaphysics, early modern, and logic | Johnson Tower 821 509-335-9106 josephc@wsu.edu |
![]() | Professor and Director, Thomas S. Foley Institute and WSU Pre-Law Advisor Research Interest: American politics, constitutional law and judicial politics, political theory | Johnson Tower 818 or Bryan Hall 316 509-335-2427 or 509-335-4262 cwclayton@wsu.edu |
![]() | Assistant Professor Career Track Assistant Director, Thomas S. Foley Institute Research Interest: Latin American politics, gender, inequality, global politics Subfields: Comparative Politics | Bryan Hall 316 509-335-3477 relgar@wsu.edu |
![]() | Assistant Professor Research Interest: Equity in Public Organizations, Minority-led & Indigenous-led organizations, Indigenous Data Sovereignty | Johnson Tower 810 cheryl.ellenwood@wsu.edu |
![]() | Assistant Professor Career Track Research Interest: Pragmatism, Ethics, Socio-political Philosophy with a focus on Democracy, Philosophy of Technology | Johnson Tower 826 mark.fagiano@wsu.edu |
![]() | Professor Research Interest: Environmental philosophy with focus on climate change, policy, and finance, women's farming in Africa, and ecofeminism; philosophy of science and technology; data ethics, policy, and regulation; military ethics. | Johnson Tower 718 509-335-8037 tricia.glazebrook@wsu.edu |
![]() | Associate Professor Career Track Project Manager, DGSS Research Interest: Comparative public policy, gender and politics, applied research methods | Hulbert Hall 311F 509-335-4093 hoardsa@wsu.edu |
![]() | Professor Career Track Research Interest: Bioethics Subfields: Ethics of health care professions; ethics of biotechnologies; research ethics | Johnson Tower 814 509-335-8719 wkabasenche@wsu.edu |
![]() | Associate Professor Research Interest: Contemporary political theory and philosophy, feminist political theory, Frankfurt school critical theory, and psychoanalytic thought | VMMC 202F, WSU Vancouver 360-546-9552 claudia.leeb@wsu.edu |
![]() | Assistant Professor Research Interest: African politics, conflict processes, political psychology Subfields: Comparative politics, international relations | Johnson Tower 808 509-335-5225 js.lewis@wsu.edu |
![]() | Associate Professor Research Interest: American Institutions, Public Law and American Public Policy | VMMC 102A, WSU Vancouver 360-546-9043 coelong@wsu.edu |
![]() | Associate Professor Research Interest: Psychology of war, deterrence, leader-follower dynamics, violent extremism and hate | VMMC 202X, WSU Vancouver 360-546-9284 anthony.c.lopez@wsu.edu |
![]() | Professor Research Interest: Feminist comparative policy and French politics Subfields: Comparative politics, public policy and methodology | Johnson Tower 822 509-335-1415 amygmazur@wsu.edu |
![]() | Associate Professor Elma Ryan Bornander Honors Chair Professor Research Interest: Bioethics; Food and Agricultural Ethics, Policy, and Social Movements; Social and Political Philosophy (focusing on Justice); Ethics of Biotechnology; and Environmental Philosophy | Johnson Tower 825 509-335-5225 sam.noll@wsu.edu |
![]() | Assistant Professor Research Interest: Foundational theories of linguistic and mental content, practical rationality and questions about methodology and realism in metaphysics. | Johnson Tower 823 callie.phillips@wsu.edu |
![]() | Professor Research Interest: International relations, security studies, foreign policy analysis, political Psychology | Johnson Tower 813 509-335-5225 tpreston@wsu.edu |
![]() | Professor and Director Currently on Sabbatical Research Interest: Political communication, campaigns and elections, political advertising, campaign finance Subfields: American politics | Johnson Tower 816 509-335-2264 tnridout@wsu.edu |
![]() | Assistant Professor Career Track Research Interest: American politics, public policy, election administration, voting and elections Subfields: American politics, comparative politics, methodology | Johnson Tower 815 509-335-5451 michael.ritter@wsu.edu |
![]() | Associate Professor & Graduate Studies Director Research Interest: Public perceptions of courts, institutional legitimacy Subfields: American politics, judicial politics, research methods | Johnson Tower 812 509-335-7569 michael.salamone@wsu.edu |
![]() | Sam Reed Distinguished Professor in Civic Education and Public Civility Research Interest: Science policy; environmental policy Subfields: Public policy; environmental policy; public administration | Johnson Tower 819 509-335-2544 stehr@wsu.edu |
![]() | Associate Professor Research Interest: Environmental policy and politics Subfields: Environmental policy; political theory; American politics | CLS 208V, WSU Vancouver 360-546-9467 stephanm@wsu.edu |
![]() | Associate Professor Research Interest: Moral Psychology, Ethical Theory, Philosophy of Expertise, Applied Ethics, Virtue Ethics, Philosophy of Action, Philosophy of Law, Political Philosophy, Virtue Epistemology | Johnson Tower 817 509-335-7121 mstichter@wsu.edu |
![]() | Associate Professor Research Interest: Political Economy; Political Ecology; China; Global economic integration; Climate Change Subfields: Comparative Politics; Public Policy; Environmental Policy | VMMC 102S, WSU Vancouver 360-546-9466 pthiers@wsu.edu |
Lecturer
![]() | Global Lecturer | jwhuseby@wsu.edu |
Emeritus Faculty
Name | Title | Contact information |
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![]() | Professor Emeritus | cottam@wsu.edu |
![]() | Associate Professor Emeritus | holbrodm@wsu.edu |
![]() | Regents Professor Emeritus | nlovrich@hotmail.com |
![]() | Professor Emeritus | myers@wsu.edu |
![]() | Professor Emeritus | dnice@wsu.edu |
![]() | Professor Emeritus | silverst@wsu.edu |
Staff
Name | Title | Contact |
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![]() | Fiscal Specialist | Johnson Tower 701 509-335-0443 djengle@wsu.edu |
![]() | Academic/Graduate Coordinator Advisor for: Philosophy major, political science, philosophy, & ethics minors. | Johnson Tower 801 509-335-2545 scottdj@wsu.edu |
![]() | Finance/Budget Manager | Johnson Tower 701 509-335-4626 bwiser@wsu.edu |
![]() | Academic Coordinator Advisor for: Political science majors | Johnson Tower 827 509-335-1291 twool@wsu.edu |
![]() | Administrative Assistant | Johnson Tower 801 509-335-2544 e.kelsey@wsu.edu |