GWS faculty: fiercely intelligent

Lu Bailey, Assistant Professor, Social Foundations, Educational Studies
Lisa Lewis, Associate Professor, English
Frederique Knottnerus, Professor, Foreign Languages
Carol Mason, Associate Professor, English and Gender and Women’s Studies (current director)
Sallie McCorkle, Professor, Art
Carol Moder, Associate Professor and Head, English
Rebecca Sheehan, Assistant Professor, Geography
Lesley Rimmel, Associate Professor, History
Brenda Phillips, Professor, Political Science
Jean Van Delinder, Associate Professor, Sociology (immediate past director)

Affiliate and Associate Faculty

Cindy Melancon, Associate Professor, Psychology
Farshid Jahanshahi, Lecturer, A&S Outreach
Jami Fullerton, Professor/Welch Chair, Journalism & Broadcasting
Hugh Manon, Associate Professor, Screen Studies Program, English
Lindsey Smith, Assistant Professor, English
Janette Steets, Assistant Professor, Botany
Jackie Vadjunec, Assistant Professor, Geography
Patricia Bell, Professor and Head, Sociology
Tanya Finchum, Associate Professor, Library
Rebekah Herrick, Associate Professor, Political Science
Shelia Kennison, Associate Professor, Psychology
Lorraine Landry, Assistant Professor, Philosophy
Linda Leavell, Professor, English
Tammy Mix, Assistant Professor, Sociology
Melanie Page, Associate Professor, Psychology
Karin Schestokat, Associate Professor, Foreign Languages
Jennifer Paustenbaugh, Associate Dean/Putbau Professor, Library
Stacy Takacs, Associate Professor, American Studies, English
Hongyu Wang, Associate Professor, School of Teaching & Curriculum Leadership
Elizabeth Williams, Professor, History
Jennifer Borland, Assistant Professor, Art
Carrie Winterowd, Associate Professor, Applied Health & Education Psychology
Mike Stern, Assistant Professor, Sociology
Lucero Tenorio, Associate Professor, Foreign Languages
Laura Belmonte, Associate Professor, American Studies Program, History
Cristina Gonzalez, Assistant Professor, Art
Patty Hipsher, Associate Professor, Political Science
Mike Taylor, Associate Professor, Philosophy
Bob Darcy, Regents Professor, Political Science
Rebecca Damron, Assistant Professor, English
Priscilla Schwarz, Visiting Assistant Professor, Art
Dennis Preston, Professor, English

Opportunities for OSU faculty and staff If you are full-time, tenured or tenure-track OSU faculty and you want to participate in teaching courses that count toward the minor and in having a voice about how the program should grow, apply to become an affiliate. If you are OSU staff, part-time faculty, visiting faculty, or emerita faculty and want to contribute to the program, apply to become an associate. Gender and Women’s Studies affiliates and associates should have a commitment to women’s studies or gender studies, to feminist or interdisciplinary pedagogy, to professional or community organizations compatible with our mission, and to high caliber scholarly endeavors that include peer-reviewed publications and ethically conducted research.

Help create a vibrant intellectual community and progressive campus climate by joining Gender and Women’s Studies. Fill out the application form below and forward your materials to the director, Carol Mason, at carol.mason@okstate.edu. Applications are reviewed by the GWS core faculty.

Women’s Studies Program Affiliated Faculty Status Application Form