Faculty & Staff
The steering committee assists the director in guiding the programming of the Office of Peace and Justice. Members of the steering committee are:
- Jane Satterfield, Professor of Writing
- Dr. Michelle Gawerc, Associate Professor of Sociology
- Dr. Catriona Hanley, Associate Professor of Philosophy
Faculty from over fifteen Loyola departments teach courses in the minor curriculum.
If you have an interest in peace and justice studies or would like to share ideas on programming, please do not hesitate to email Heidi Shaker at hsbrown@loyola.edu.
Contact Us
Heidi ShakerAssociate Professor of French
Director, Office of Peace and Justice
Maryland Hall 351-I
hsbrown@loyola.edu
![Dr. Blum](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/blum.jpg)
Richard Blum T. J. Higgins, S.J., Chair in Philosophy (emeritus)
Areas of focus: Philosophical roots of slavery, Human rights abuse
- 410-617-2815
- prblum@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 050E
![Headshot of Kerry Boeye](/_media/academics/visual-performing-arts/images/faculty-staff/boeye.jpg)
Kerry Boeye Program Coordinator of Art History, Associate Professor of Art History
Area of focus: African American art
- kpboeye@loyola.edu
- College Center W029
![Rick Boothby](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/boothby-rick.jpg)
Richard Boothby Professor of Philosophy
Areas of focus: Psychoanalysis, Psychological roots of peace/war
- 410-617-2890
- boothby@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 050D
![Martin Camper](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/martin-camper.jpg)
Martin Camper Associate Professor of Writing
Areas of focus: Disagreement theory, Civic discourse, Rights rhetoric
- 410-617-5501
- kmcamper@loyola.edu
- 043B Maryland Hall
![Dr. David Carey Jr.](/_media/academics/history/images/faculty/carey/carey-david.jpg)
- 410-617-2893
- drcarey@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 310
![Daniel Castillo](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/castillo-daniel.gif)
Daniel Castillo Associate Professor of Theology
Areas of focus: Liberation theology, Ecological theology
- 410-617-2587
- dpcastillo@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 042I
![Elizabeth Dahl](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/dahl-elizabeth.jpg)
![Dougherty](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/jdougherty.jpg)
- 410-617-5431
- jpdougherty1@loyola.edu
- Sellinger Hall 411
![Rebekah](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/eklund-rebecca.jpg)
Rebekah Eklund Department Chair of Theology, Associate Professor of Theology
Area of focus: Forgiveness and justice in the Hebrew Bible and Christian Scripture
- 410-617-5003
- raeklund@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 042J
![Juniper Ellis](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/ellis-juniper.jpg)
Juniper Ellis Professor of English
Areas of focus: Postcolonial literature, Justice in Jesuit higher education
- 410-617-5492
- jellis@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 242 I
![Gawerc](/_media/academics/sociology/images/faculty/gawerc.jpg)
Michelle Gawerc Associate Professor of Sociology
Areas of focus: Conflict and peacebuilding, Social movements, Israel/Palestine
- 410-617-2557
- migawerc@loyola.edu
- Beatty Hall 246
![Melissa Girard](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/girard-melissa.jpg)
- 410-617-2126
- magirard@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 242 F
![Nina Guise-Gerrity](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/guise-gerrity-nina.jpg)
Nina Guise-Gerrity Assistant Teaching Professor of Philosophy
Areas of focus: Politics and society
- 410-617-2942
- nguisegerrity@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 039
![Dr. Guttman](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/sondra-guttman.jpg)
- 410-617-2147
- sfguttman@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 242 H
![Fuat Gursozlu](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/gursozlu-fuat.jpg)
Fuat Gürsözlü Associate Professor of Philosophy
Areas of focus: Political philosophy, Human rights, Democracy
- 410-617-5229
- fgursozlu@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 050K
![Selin Gursozlu](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/gursozlu-selin.jpg)
Selin Gürsözlü Assistant Teaching Professor of Philosophy
Area of focus: Ethics of race and gender
- 410-617-5229
- sgursozlu@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 050K
![Catriona Hanley](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/hanley-catriona.jpg)
Catriona Hanley Associate Professor of Philosophy
Areas of focus: Philosophy of peace, Metaphysical roots of war, Levinas
- 410-617-2430
- chanley@loyola.edu
- Humanities 050Q
![Hendrick](/_media/academics/sociology/images/faculty/hendrick.jpg)
Joshua Hendrick Associate Professor of Sociology
Areas of focus: Sociology of human rights, Religious political identity
- 410-617-2043
- jdhendrick@loyola.edu
- Beatty Hall 256
![Dr. Margarita Jacome](/_media/academics/modern-languages/images/faculty/jacome-margarita.jpg)
- 410-617-2364
- mjacome@loyola.edu
- Maryland Hall 351G
![Kiess](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/kiess-john.jpg)
John Kiess Associate Professor of Theology
Areas of focus: Moral theology, Peace studies, Ethics of war
- 410-617-2811
- jrkiess@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 042L
![Dr. Amanda Konradi arms folded in a purple sweater.](/_media/academics/sociology/images/faculty/amanda-konradi-photo-2018edited.jpg)
Amanda Konradi Department Chair of Sociology, Associate Professor of Sociology
Areas of focus: Gender, Justice, Criminal law
- 410-617-5401
- akonradi@loyola.edu
- Beatty Hall 250
![Andrea Leary](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/andrea-leary-sm.jpg)
Andrea Leary Assistant Teaching Professor of Writing, Internship Coordinator
Areas of focus: Civic literacy, Service-learning
- 410-617-5392
- aleary@loyola.edu
- Maryland Hall 043C
![Jessica Locke](/_media/academics/philosophy/images/faculty/locke-jessica.jpg)
Jessica Locke Associate Professor of Philosophy
Areas of focus: Ethics, Philosophical writings from and about prison
- 410-617-2315
- jelocke@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 050C
![Headshot of Jon Malis](/_media/academics/visual-performing-arts/images/faculty-staff/malis.jpg)
Jonathan Malis Program Coordinator of Photography, Associate Professor of Photography
Area of focus: Photojournalism in war and peace
- jdmalis@loyola.edu
- College Center W211
![Thomas McCreight](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/mccreight.jpg)
- 410-617-2839
- tmccreight@Loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 250F
![Okoh](/_media/academics/history/images/faculty/okoh/okoh-square.jpg)
- 410-617-5613
- ohokoh@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 312
![Bernadette](/_media/academics/biology/images/faculty-staff/roche-bernadette.jpg)
Bernadette Roche Associate Professor of Biology
Areas of focus: Environmental studies, Sustainability
- 410-617-5591
- broche@loyola.edu
- Donnelly Science 228
![Terre Ryan](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/terre-ryan.jpg)
- 410-617-2807
- tmryan@loyola.edu
- Maryland Hall 043A
![Willeke Sandler](/_media/academics/history/images/faculty/sandler/sandler-listing.jpg)
- 410-617-5479
- wsandler@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 303
![Jane Satterfield](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/jane-satterfield.jpg)
- 410-617-2139
- jsatterfield@loyola.edu
- Maryland Hall 043G
![Mary Kate Schneider](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/mks-sm.jpg)
- 410-617-6771
- mschneider5@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 250H
![Heidi Shaker](/_media/academics/modern-languages/images/faculty/shaker-heidi-headshot.jpg)
Heidi Shaker Associate Professor of French/Director, Office of Peace and Justice
Areas of focus: Trauma studies, Rwandan genocide, Algerian War
- 410-617-5607
- hsbrown@loyola.edu
- Maryland Hall 351-I
![Wendy Smith](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/smith-wendy.jpg)
Wendy Smith Professor Emeritus in the School of Education
Areas of focus: Literacy, Peace education, Children’s literature
- 410-617-5310
- wmsmith@loyola.edu
- Beatty Hall 121-3
![Jim Snow](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/snow-jim.jpg)
James Snow Assistant Teaching Professor of Philosophy
Areas of focus: Philosophy, Genocide
- 410-617-2050
- jsnow@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 050E
![Yu Zhang](/_media/academics/modern-languages/images/faculty/zhang-yu.jpg)
- 410-617-2507
- yzstearns@loyola.edu
- Maryland Hall 458
![Kaye Whitehead](/_media/academics/peace-and-justice/images/faculty-staff/whitehead.jpg)
Karsonya Whitehead Professor of Communication, Professor of African American Studies
Areas of focus: African American studies, Social movements