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Full Time Faculty

Martin Anderson, Ph. D

Assistant Professor, History
Program Director, Graduate Humanities
BA University of California, Berkeley
MA San Francisco State University
JD Hastings College of the Law
PhD Stanford University
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Thomas Burke, M.A.

Assistant Professor, English, Social & Cultural Studies
BA Tulane University
Certificat en Langue et Civilization Françaises, Université de Paris, La Sorbonne
MA University of San Francisco
2004 Teacher of the Year

Christian D. Dean, Ph. D.

Professor-Tenured, Political Science
BA San Francisco State University
MA, PhD University of California, Santa Barbara
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Sr. Patricia Dougherty, O.P.

Professor-Tenured, History
Program Leader, History
BA Dominican College of San Rafael
MA, PhD Georgetown University
1994 Teacher of the Year
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Philip C. Novak, Ph. D.

Dean, School of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
Professor, Philosophy and Religion
BA University of Notre Dame
MA, PhD Syracuse University
2001 Sarlo Distinguished Professor of the Year
1991 Teacher of the Year

Mairi Pileggi, Ph. D.

Assistant Professor, Women and Gender Studies
Program Leader, Women and Gender Studies
BA Pennsylvania State University
MA Arcadia University
PhD Temple University
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Arthur K. Scott, M.A.

Assistant Professor, History, Social & Cultural Studies
Program Leader, Social and Cultural Studies
BA La Salle College
MA Marquette University
ABD University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
2002 Teacher of the Year
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Henry M. Shreibman, Ph. D.

Assistant Professor, Philosophy, Religion
BA Dickinson College
MA, MPh, PhD Columbia University
2008 Adjunct Teacher of the Year
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Scott G. Sinclair, Ph. D.

Assistant Professor, Religion
BA, MA Johns Hopkins University
MDiv Church Divinity School of the Pacific
PhD Graduate Theological Union

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Laura Stivers, Ph. D.

Associate Professor, Ethics and Religion
BA Saint Olaf College
MDiv Pacific School of Religion
PhD Graduate Theological Union
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Harlan Stelmach, Ph. D.

Professor-Tenured, Philosophy, Religion, Social & Cultural Studies
BA Whittier College
MTS Harvard University
PhD Graduate Theological Union
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Julia van der Ryn, M.A.

Assistant Professor, Humanities
Program Director, Service-Learning
BA, MA Dominican University of California
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Adjunct faculty

 Nahid Angha, Ph. D.

Adjunct, Islamic Studies
PhD, Newport University
PhD, University of Exeter

Arturo Arietta, M.A.

Instructor, History
BA, MA San Francisco State University

Robert Bradford, M.A.

Instructor, English, Social and Cultural Studies
MA Dominican University of CA
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Steven M. Borish, Ph. D.

Adjunct Associate Professor, Social & Cultural Studies
BA Carleton College
MS, PhD Stanford University

 

Heidi Chretien, Ph. D.

Adjunct Associate Professor, Art History, History
BA State University College, Buffalo
MA, PhD State University of New York, Buffalo
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Chase Clow, M.A.

Instructor, Humanities, Social and Cultural Studies
Program Director, Humanities and Cultural Studies
BA, MA Dominican University of California
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Lindsey Dean, M.A.

Instructor, Humanities
MA, Dominican University of California

Fr. Robert Haberman, D Min

Assistant Professor, Religion
BA Loras College; MDiv St Mary's Seminary and University
DMin San Francisco Theological Seminary

Bonnie Howe, Ph. D.

Instructor, Philosophy
BA Westmont College, Santa Barbara
MA New College, Berkeley
PhD Graduate Theological Union

Marlene Jones, Ed. D.

Adjunct Associate Professor, Social & Cultural Studies
BA University of Washington
MS, EdD University of San Francisco

Kerri A. Kor, M.A.

Instructor, Religion
BA, MA Dominican University of California

Sr. Carla Kovak, M.A.

Instructor, Religion
BA Dominican College
MA Graduate Theological Union

Michael Leonard, Ed. D.

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Art History
BA Queens College
MA San Francisco State University
EdD, University of San Francisco

Gay Lynch, Ph. D.

Adjunct Associate Professor, Religion
BA University of California, Berkeley
MTS Harvard University
PhD Graduate Theological Union
2010 Adjunct Teacher of the Year
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Art Mielke, Ph. D.

Instructor, Philosophy
AB Bucknell University
MDiv Yale University
MA Lewis & Clark College
MPhil, PhD Syracuse University

Dr. Michael Morrisey

Instructor, Philosophy and Religion
BA    St. Mary’s College, Winona, MN
MEd  Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA
PhD   Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, CA

Pamela L. Paulick, M.A.

Instructor, History
BA, MA Dominican University of California
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Marguerite Rigoglioso, Ph. D.

Instructor, Women and Gender Studies, Religion
AB Vassar College
MA, PhD California Institute of Integral Studies

Sr. Marie Sagues, O.P.

Adjunct Assistant Professor, English, Music, Social & Cultural Studies
BA, MA Dominican College of San Rafael
MA University of California, Berkeley

Ellen M. Six, Ph. D.

Adjunct Associate Professor, Philosophy
BS, MA Loyola University, Chicago
PhD Graduate Theological Union

Cynthia Taylor, Ph. D.

Adjunct Assistant Professor, History
BA, MA San Francisco State University
PhD Graduate Theological Union
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Bernard von Bothmer, Ph. D.

Instructor, History
BA Brown University
MA Stanford University
PhD Indiana University
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Neal Wolfe, M.A.

Instructor, Art History, Social and Cultural Studies
BA Pennsylvania State University
MA Dominican University of California