Frances Payne Adler

Frances Payne Adler

Department:

New Humanities for Social Justice

Academic Credentials:

M.F.A., Creative Writing and Poetry, Arizona State University
M.A., English, San Diego State University
B.A., Journalism, San Diego State University

Teaching Areas:

Professor Adler teaches Creative Writing and Social Action, and Multicultural Poetry (on-line).

Rina Benmayor

Rina Benmayor

Department:

New Humanities for Social Justice

Academic Credentials:

Ph.D., Romance Languages and Literatures, UC Berkeley
M.A., Spanish Literature, UC Berkeley

Teaching Areas:

Oral History, Latina/o Studies, Literature. Courses: Oral History and Community Memory; Latina Life Stories; Travel Narratives; Post-Colonial Literature and Film; Portraits in Cultural Citizenship; Literature, Film, and Culture; Latino USA; Research Methods; Capstone.

John Berteaux

Department:

Philosophy, Pre-Law & Peace Studies

Academic Credentials:

Ph.D., Philosophy University of California San Diego
M.A., Philosophy University of California San Diego
B.A., Philosophy San Diego State University

Teaching Areas:

Introductory Philosophy, Ethics, Biomedical Ethics, Epistemology

Debra Busman

Debra Busman

Faculty, Co-Director Creative Writing and Social Action Program, Coordinator for Service Learning, HCOM

Department:

New Humanities for Social Justice


Academic Credentials:

M.F.A., English and Creative Writing: Fiction/Creative Non-Fiction, Mills College, Oakland, CA, 1999

Graduate Certificate, The Teaching of Composition, San Francisco State University, CA, 1997

B.A., American Literature and Women's Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1995

Joseph Eng

Joseph Eng

 Department:

English, Communication, and Journalism

Ilene Feinman

Ilene Feinman

Department:

Philosophy, Pre-Law & Peace Studies

Academic Credentials:

Ph.D., History of Consciousness Program, University of California Santa Cruz (1997)
B.A., (high honors) World Order Studies: Integrative Change, University of California Santa Cruz (1988)

Teaching Areas:

Politics, feminist studies, and peace studies.
HCOM 260
HCOM 342
HCOM 343
Seminar: Feminism and Militarism with Dr. Poethig of Global Studies

Jennifer Fletcher

Jennifer Fletcher

Department:

English, Communication, and Journalism
 

Academic Credentials:

Ph.D., University of California, Riverside
M.A., University of California, Irvine
B.A., University of California, Irvine
Ryan Single Subject Credential in English
Cross-Cultural Language and Academic Development Credential

Diana Garcia

Diana Garcia

Department:

New Humanities for Social Justice Division of Humanities and Communication (HCOM)

Academic Credentials:

M.F.A., Creative Writing, San Diego State University (1993)
B.A., English, Creative Writing Emphasis, San Diego State University (1989)

Sharlene Gregg

Sharlene Gregg
 

Department: Division of Humanities and Communication (HCOM)

Academic Credentials:

M.A., Communication Studies

Teaching Areas:

Writing, Critical Thinking, Argumentation

Research Interests:

Post Colonial Theory, Rhetoric, Public Policy and Creative Writing

University and Community Interests:

Law Club, Summer Bridge Program and Local Primary Education

Joseph Larkin

Department: Division of Humanities and Communication (HCOM)

Academic Credentials:

Ph.D., in Urban Education, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
M.S., in Urban Affairs, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
B.A., in Philosophy, Marquette University

Teaching Areas:

HCOM 260, Politics and Participation: Struggles for Justice
Liberal Studies 298, Introduction to Teaching and Learning
Liberal Studies 398, Social Foundations of Education