The Master of Arts in Critical and Creative Thinking is comprised of graduate faculty from across the varied disciplines of the College of Arts and Sciences, working as a team to provide unique interdisciplinary courses, areas of study, and educational opportunities for our students.
Cultural & Global Analysis Faculty

Lissette Aliaga-Linares, PhD
she/her/hers
Sociology & Anthropology
Associate Professor
Sociology & Anthropology, Assistant Professor
laliagalinares@unomaha.edu- Urban Sociology, Work, Population and Development, Research Methods, US Latinos and Latin America

Gwyneth Cliver

Eugenio Di Stefano

Cristián Doña-Reveco

Nikitah Imani, Ph.D.

Patrice J. Proulx
Professor of Foreign Languages & Director, Women's and Gender Studies
pproulx@unomaha.edu
Jonathan Santo, PhD

Steven Torres
Ethics & Values Faculty

Laura Alexander, PhD
Executive Director, Goldstein Center for Human Rights
Associate Professor
402.554.2628
lealex@unomaha.edu
Rory J. Conces, PhD
Associate Professor
402.554.2628
rconces@unomaha.edu- Social and Political Philosophy, Ethics, Applied Philosophy, Critical Reasoning

Laura Grams, PhD

Carson Holloway, Ph.D.

Curtis Hutt, PhD

Tammie Kennedy, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
tmkennedy@unomaha.edu
Paul Williams, PhD
Health & the Environment Faculty
International Migration, Development & Citizenship Faculty

Laura Alexander, PhD
Executive Director, Goldstein Center for Human Rights
Associate Professor
402.554.2628
lealex@unomaha.edu
Danielle Battisti, PhD
Department Chair
Associate Professor
U.S. Immigration & Ethnic History, U.S. Foreign Relations, Modern America
dbattisti@unomaha.edu
Cristián Doña-Reveco

Claudia Garcia

Dr. Ramón Javier Guerra
Organizational Science & Leadership Faculty

Dr. Samantha Kay Ammons
Sociology & Anthropology, Associate Professor
sammons@unomaha.edu- Work, Family, Sex and Gender, Organizations, Qualitative Research Methods

Michelle Black, PhD

Donald C. Simmons Jr.

Ryan Royston

Lisa Scherer, PhD

Joseph James
Instructor
jjames@unomaha.eduWriting & Critical Reflection Faculty

Dr. Tracy Bridgeford
Director of Graduate Certificate in Technical Communication
English, Professor
tbridgeford@unomaha.edu
Dr. Margarette Christensen
English, Lecturer
mchristensen@unomaha.edu
Jody Lynn Keisner
English, Assistant Professor
jkeisner@unomaha.edu
Tammie Kennedy, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
tmkennedy@unomaha.edu
Eric O'Brien, PhD
Instructor
eeobrien@unomaha.eduIntroductory Course

Brian Kanouse, PhD
Emeritus Faculty

Maria Arbelaez, PhD

Lourdes Gouveia, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Latino/Latin American Studies
lgouveia@unomaha.edu- Development, Food and Agriculture, Latino/a Latin American Sociology, Immigration

Paul Landow, Ph.D.

Tatyana Novikov
