Faculty and affiliates

Brian Petersen

Interim Director, 2019-2020

Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Planning, and Recreation

928-523-9446 Brian.Petersen@nau.edu 

Peter Friederici

Director (on sabbatical 2019-2020)

Professor, School of Communication

928-523-6378 Peter.Friederici@nau.edu 

Michael Caulkins

Instructor, First-Year Seminar Program

928-523-9161 Michael.Caulkins@nau.edu 

Ginger Christenson

Program Coordinator

928-523-0499 Ginger.Christenson@nau.edu 

Kimberley Curtis

Senior Lecturer

928-523-6283 Kimberley.Curtis@nau.edu 

Sean Parson

Associate Professor, Politics and International Affairs

928-523-6777 sean.parson@nau.edu 

Diana Stuart

Associate Professor

928-523-0736 Diana.Stuart@nau.edu 

Nora Timmerman

Senior Lecturer

928-523-5222 Nora.Timmerman@nau.edu 

Affiliated faculty

Luis Fernandez

Professor, Criminology and Criminal Justice

928-523-2382 Luis.Fernandez@nau.edu 

Alan Francis

Assistant Professor of Practice, College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences

Alan.Francis@nau.edu 

Christine Lemley

Associate Professor, College of Education 

928-523-5567 Christine.Lemley@nau.edu 

Paul E. Lenze, Jr.

Senior Lecturer, Department of Politics and International Affairs 928-523-5036 Paul.Lenze@nau.edu 

Janine Schipper

Professor, Department of Sociology

928-523-7482 Janine.Schipper@nau.edu 

Michael Vasquez

Professor, Department of Anthropology

928-523-9506 Michael.Vasquez@nau.edu