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Adjunct Professor of HistoryPhD, University of Kansas
Email: dallen@spu.eduPhone: 206-281-2896Office: Alexander Hall 411
Emeritus Professor of HistoryPhD, University of California-Santa Barbara
Email: beto@spu.eduPhone: 206-281-2939Office: Alexander Hall 409
Emeritus Professor of HistoryPhD, University of Notre Dame
Email: mhamilton@spu.edu
Administrative Assistant for Humanities
Email: johnsonr10@spu.eduPhone: 206-281-2617Office: Marston Hall 227
Emeritus Professor of History PhD, Northwestern University
Email: dholsing@spu.eduPhone: 206-281-2896Office: Alexander Hall 411
Department Chair, Associate Professor of HistoryPhD, University of Washington
Email: hughesr@spu.eduPhone: 206-281-2773Office: Alexander Hall 408
Adjunct Instructor of World ReligionsPhD, University of Glasgow
Email: keussd@spu.edu
Associate Professor of EconomicsPhD, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Email: geri@spu.eduPhone: 206-281-2709Office: McKenna Hall 216
Theology, Philosophy, and History Librarian; Associate Professor
Email: sperisho@spu.eduPhone: 206-281-2417Office: Ames Library 128
Emeritus Associate Professor of HistoryPhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Email: rstiling@spu.eduPhone: 206-281-2680Office: Alexander Hall 401
Associate Professor of History PhD, Georgetown University
Email: waltera@spu.eduPhone: 206-281-2594 Office: Alexander Hall Room 410
Emeritus Professor of History PhD, Georgetown University
Email: woodward@spu.eduPhone: 206-281-2163Office: Alexander Hall Room 411
Associate Professor of History PhD, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Email: yez@spu.eduPhone: 206-281-2180Office: Alexander Hall 406