People - Faculty

JP Anderson

Assistant Teaching Professor

jpha@uw.edu

Office Hours: Thursdays 10:00AM-12:00PM or by appointment (Virtual Only)

M. Aziz

Assistant Professor

draziz@uw.edu

Office Hours: On Fellowship Leave AU2025-SU2026

Padelford Hall A-513

Rick Bonus

Professor

rbonus@uw.edu

Office Hours: Wednesdays 1:00PM-3:00PM or by appointment

Padelford Hall A-519

Lauro H. Flores

Professor

lflores@uw.edu

Office Hours: Tuesdays & Thursdays 9:30AM-10:30AM or by appointment

Padelford Hall B-521

Art, Chicana/o, Film/Cinema, Latin American, Literature, Public Scholarship, Visual Culture

Lupe Alberto Flores

Assistant Professor

floresla@uw.edu

Office Hours: Wednesdays 11:00AM-1:00PM or by appointment

Padelford Hall B-507

Anthropology of Borders and the State, Biometric and Digital Technologies, Chicana/o, Ethnographic Writing, Feminist Surveillance Studies, Immigration, Latino/a Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Science and Technology, Theory/Criticism

Kell Juan

Assistant Teaching Professor, Tagalog

mjuan19@uw.edu

Office Hours: Tuesdays 1:30PM-2:30PM or by appointment

Padelford Hall A-512

Linh Thủy Nguyễn

Associate Professor

lnguye@uw.edu

Office Hours: On Fellowship Leave WI2026

Asian American, Critical Refugee Studies, Culture, Feminism and Feminist Theory, Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies, History and Memory, Immigration, Race and Ethnicity, Southeast Asian American, Violence and Trauma

Carolyn Pinedo-Turnovsky

Associate Professor

cpt4@uw.edu

Office Hours: WI2026 Research Quarter

Padelford Hall A-517

Citizenship and Undocumented Migrants, Ethnography, Immigration, Labor, Latino/a Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Sociology

LaShawnDa Pittman

Associate Professor
Joff Hanauer Honors Professor in Western Civilization, 2022-26

lpittman@uw.edu

Office Hours: TBD or by appointment

Padelford Hall B-517

Carework, Critical Theory, Health Disparities, Public Policy, Public Scholarship, Race and Ethnicity, Research Methods, Social Inequality, Sociology, Urban Studies

Matthew Randolph

Assistant Professor

mattrph@uw.edu

Office Hours: Mondays 10:00AM-12:00PM or by appointment

Padelford Hall B-525

African, African American, Archives, Caribbean Studies, Civil Rights, Dominican Republic, Environmental studies, Geography, Global and Transnational Studies, Haiti, History, Human Rights, Immigration, Latin American, Race and Ethnicity

Sonnet Retman

Associate Professor; Adjunct Associate Professor: Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies, and English

sretman@uw.edu

Office Hours: TBD or by appointment

Padelford Hall A-514

African American, Archives, Feminism and Feminist Theory, Film/Cinema, Literature, New Media, Performance Studies, Politics of Representation, Popular Music, Race and Ethnicity

Vincent Schleitwiler

Assistant Teaching Professor

vjs@u.washington.edu

Office Hours: Wednesdays 11:00AM-1:00PM or by appointment

Padelford Hall A-515

African American, Asian American, Film/Cinema, Japanese American, Literary Criticism, Media Studies, Philippine and Filipino American, Popular Music, Public Scholarship, Race and Ethnicity, Visual Culture

Connie So

Teaching Professor

ccso@uw.edu

Office Hours: Mondays & Wednesdays 1:15PM-2:15PM or by appointment

Jacqueline Waita

Associate Teaching Professor, Swahili

waitaj@uw.edu

Office Hours: TBD or by appointment

Padelford Hall B-509

Emeriti Faculty

Erasmo Gamboa

Professor Emeritus; Adjunct Professor: History, and Latin American Studies

gamboae@uw.edu / (206) 543-4224

Chicana/o, Civil Rights, Documentary, Ethnography, History, Immigration, Labor, Latino/a Studies, Oral History, Race and Ethnicity

Juan Guerra

Professor Emeritus

jguerra@uw.edu / 206-685-6739

Office Hours: by appointment

Language and Literacy Studies, Rhetoric and Composition Studies

Tetsuden Kashima

Professor Emeritus; Adjunct Professor of Sociology

kashima@uw.edu / (206) 543-4219

Gail Nomura

Associate Professor Emerita; Adjunct Associate Professor: History, and Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies

gmnomura@uw.edu / (206) 543-4219

Stephen H. Sumida

Professor Emeritus

sumida@uw.edu / (206) 543-4219

John C. Walter

Professor Emeritus; Adjunct Professor: History; Emerita of African American Studies

jcwalter@uw.edu