Salish Sea Studies Minor Faculty
(This is a partial and evolving list – faculty from across campus teach courses in the minor.)
Mary Tuti Baker
Assistant Professor, Comparative Indigenous Studies, Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies, Canadian-American Studies. Indigenous politics and future studies, Kanaka Maoli values and practice, politics of decolonization.
Natalie Baloy
Associate Director, Transboundary Initiatives. Interdisciplinary inquiry, research ethics, settler colonialism, regional history.
Dolores Calderon
Associate Professor, Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies. Coloniality, land education, Indigenous epistemologies, and border issues in education.
Josh Cerretti
Associate Professor, History and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Sexuality, race, and gender in modern US history.
Lee Gulyas
Senior Instructor, English. Creative writing, literary nonfiction and journalism, empire and colonialism through literature.
Marco Hatch
Associate Professor, Environmental Science. Marine ecology, clam gardens, ecocultural restoration.
James Helfield
Associate Professor, Environmental Science. Rivers and riparian forests, habitat and ecology of Pacific salmon.
Robin Kodner
Associate Professor, Biology. Marine biology, algae, citizen science.
James Miller
Assistant Professor, Comparative Indigenous Studies, Environmental Studies, Canadian-American Studies. Indigenous design knowledge, transboundary placemaking, architecture and planning.
Derek Moscato
Associate Professor, Journalism. Cross-border media systems, public relations, pipelines.
Jennifer Seltz
Associate Professor, History. History of the Pacific Northwest, environmental history.
Nick Stanger
Associate Professor, Environmental Studies. Environmental education in Canada and the Salish Sea.
John Tuxill
Associate Professor, Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies. Ethnobotany, ethnobotany, conservation biology, sustainability.
Theresa Warburton
Associate Professor, English. Indigenous literatures of the Pacific.