Faculty and Staff
Our talented and accomplished faculty and staff are core to the Seattle University experience. What sets our faculty apart is a passion and dedication to the success of every student. From your intellectual and personal growth to leadership formation, Seattle University endows you with the knowledge, skills, connections and global perspective to become a leader of purpose.
In our classrooms, you’ll notice our small class sizes, esteemed faculty and people from a wide range of backgrounds and faiths. In our departments, you’ll have the support of talented professionals to realize your goals. Everyone contributes to a personalized, rigorous learning experience that empowers deeper learning and your ambitions at Seattle University and beyond.
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Monica J. Casper, PhD
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Professor of Sociology
Jodi O'Brien, PhD
Senior Vice Provost, Academic and Faculty Affairs
Professor, Sociology
Mark Cohan
Chair and Associate Professor, Anthropology and Sociology
Associate Appointment, Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Tapoja Chaudhuri, PhD
Assistant Teaching Professor, Anthropology and Sociology
Brother Gary Kinte’ Perry, PhD
Associate Professor, Anthropology and Sociology
Associate Appointment, African and African American Studies
Associate Appointment, Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Harriet Phinney, PhD
Associate Professor, Anthropology and Sociology
Associate Appointment, Asian Studies Program
Naomi G. Rosenberg
Senior Administrative Assistant, Anthropology and Sociology