Faculty & Staff
Peace and Justice Steering Committee
The members of the Peace and Justice steering committee are:
- Dr. Heidi Shaker, Director of the Office of Peace and Justice and Associate Professor of French
- Jane Satterfield, Professor of Writing
- Dr. Michelle Gawerc, Professor of Sociology
- Dr. Catriona Hanley, Associate Professor of Philosophy
- Dr. Mary Kate Schneider, Director of Global Studies and Assistant Teaching Professor of Political Science
Staff
- Lisa Flaherty, Program Assistant
Peace and Justice Faculty
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 Dr. 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

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

Kerry Boeye Program Coordinator of Art History, Associate Professor of Art History
Area of focus: African American art
- kpboeye@loyola.edu
- College Center W029

Richard Boothby Professor of Philosophy
Areas of focus: Psychoanalysis, Psychological roots of peace/war
- 410-617-2890
- boothby@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 050D

- 410-617-2893
- drcarey@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 310

Daniel Castillo Associate Professor of Theology
Recent Publications
Curriculum Vitae
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame 2014
Research interests: Liberation Theology; Ecotheology/Environmental Ethics; World Christianity; Theology and Science
- 410-617-2587
- dpcastillo@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 042I


John Dougherty Associate Professor of Economics
- 410-617-5431
- jpdougherty1@loyola.edu
- Sellinger Hall 411

Rebekah Eklund Associate Professor of Theology
Area of focus: Forgiveness and justice in the Hebrew Bible and Christian Scripture

Juniper Ellis Professor of English
Areas of focus: Postcolonial literature, Justice in Jesuit higher education

Michelle I. Gawerc Professor of Sociology
Areas of focus: Conflict and peacebuilding, Social movements, Israel/Palestine
- 410-617-2557
- migawerc@loyola.edu
- Beatty Hall 246

- 410-617-2126
- magirard@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 242 F

Nina Guise-Gerrity Assistant Teaching Professor of Philosophy
Areas of focus: Politics and society
- 410-617-2942
- nguisegerrity@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 039

- 410-617-2147
- sfguttman@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 242 H

Fuat Gürsözlü Associate Professor of Philosophy
Areas of focus: Political philosophy, Human rights, Democracy
- 410-617-5229
- fgursozlu@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 050K

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 Associate Professor of Philosophy
Areas of focus: Philosophy of peace, Metaphysical roots of war, Levinas
- 410-617-2430
- chanley@loyola.edu
- Humanities 050Q

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

- 410-617-2364
- mjacome@loyola.edu
- Maryland Hall 351G

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

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 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 Associate Professor of Philosophy
Areas of focus: Ethics, Philosophical writings from and about prison
- 410-617-2315
- jelocke@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 050C

Jonathan Malis Program Coordinator of Photography, Associate Professor of Photography
Area of focus: Photojournalism in war and peace
- jdmalis@loyola.edu
- College Center W211

- 410-617-2839
- tmccreight@Loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 250F

- 410-617-5613
- ohokoh@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 312

Bernadette Roche Associate Professor of Biology
Areas of focus: Environmental studies, Sustainability
- 410-617-5591
- broche@loyola.edu
- Donnelly Science 228

- 410-617-2807
- tmryan@loyola.edu
- Maryland Hall 043A

- 410-617-5479
- wsandler@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 303

- 410-617-2139
- jsatterfield@loyola.edu
- Maryland Hall 043G

- 410-617-6771
- mschneider5@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 250H

Heidi Shaker Associate Professor of French/Director, Office of Peace and Justice
Areas of focus: trauma studies, 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, Algerian War, Holocaust
- 410-617-5607
- hsbrown@loyola.edu
- Maryland Hall 351-I

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

James Snow Assistant Teaching Professor of Philosophy
Areas of focus: Philosophy, Genocide
- 410-617-2050
- jsnow@loyola.edu
- Humanities Center 050E

- 410-617-2507
- yzstearns@loyola.edu
- Maryland Hall 458

Karsonya Whitehead Professor of Communication, Professor of African American Studies
Areas of focus: African American studies, Social movements