Faculty and Staff
Faculty
![David Eaton](/cms4/asset/E505A7B9-DCDD-D3FE-B103D57DA030A229/david_eaton_website_2[1492712068].jpg)
David Eaton
Associate Professor
Ph.D., Dalhousie University
Areas of Interest: African History, World History, 20th-century
(616) 331-2339
D-1-224 Mackinac Hall
[email protected]
![Coeli Fitzpatrick](/cms4/asset/E505A7B9-DCDD-D3FE-B103D57DA030A229/coeli_fitzpatricks_photo(2)[1492712068].jpg)
Coeli Fitzpatrick
Professor
Ph.D., Binghamton University-State University of New York
Areas of Interest: Philosophy, Middle East Studies
(616) 331-3748
125 Frederik Meijer Honors College
[email protected]
![Aaron Eddens photograph](/cms4/asset/E505A7B9-DCDD-D3FE-B103D57DA030A229/eddens[1709228902].jpg)
Aaron Eddens
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., American Studies, University of Minnesota
Area and Global Studies
Research interests: American Studies, Environmental Studies, Critical Development Studies
(616) 331-8906
113 Lake Ontario Hall
[email protected]
![Gamal Gasim](/cms4/asset/E505A7B9-DCDD-D3FE-B103D57DA030A229/gamal_gasims_photo[1492712068].jpg)
Gamal Gasim
Associate Professor
Ph.D., Texas Tech University
Areas of Interest: Comparative Politics, Middle Eastern Politics
(616) 331-8106
111 Lake Ontario Hall
[email protected]
![Jack Mangala](/cms4/asset/E505A7B9-DCDD-D3FE-B103D57DA030A229/jacquesmangala31392401388000(2)[1492712069].jpg)
Jack Mangala
Professor
Ph.D., Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium
Areas of Interest: African Politics, Migration, Diaspora Engagement Policy, Global Governance
(616) 331-8512
101 Lake Ontario Hall
[email protected]
![Andy Schlewitz](/cms4/asset/E505A7B9-DCDD-D3FE-B103D57DA030A229/andy_schlewitzs_photo[1492712068].jpg)
Andrew Schlewitz
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., The New School for Social Research
Areas of Interest: Latin American and Latino/a Studies, Latin American Politics, Comparative Politics, International Relations
(616) 331-8158
103 Lake Ontario Hall
[email protected]
![Richard Yidana](/cms4/asset/26936C62-A343-3370-46B0B2857C38EBC0/richards_photo.jpg)
Richard Yidana
Associate Professor
Ph.D., Binghamton University-State University of New York
Areas of Interest: Social Movements, Anticolonial and National Liberation Movements (Africa & the African Diaspora), Development & Culture (Africa, Asia, and Latin America), Ethno-Nationalism and Social Change (Developing World)
(616) 331-3183
2156 Au Sable Hall
[email protected]
Retired Faculty
![Craig Benjamin](/cms4/asset/E505A7B9-DCDD-D3FE-B103D57DA030A229/craig_benjamin[1492712068].jpg)
Craig Benjamin
Associate Professor
Ph.D. Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
Areas of Interest: History with a focus on East Asia, Big History