WGS Faculty - Women and Gender Studies Program

Director		Executive Committee
Jo Reger		Laura Landolt
E-mail: reger@oakland.edu		Assistant Professor of Political Science
Phone: 248-370-2575		Kellie Hay
		Associate Professor of Communication
Administrative Secretary		Lan Jiang
Graciela Osterberg		Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
E-mail: osterber@oakland.edu		Lisa Hawley
Phone: 248-370-2154		Associate Professor of Counseling
		Mark Navin
		Assistant Professor of Philosophy
		Jennifer Lucarelli
		Assistant Professor of Health Sciences
		Rob Sidelinger
		Assistant Professor of Psychology

	Ami Harbin Ami is Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Women and Gender Studies starting August 2012. Her research interests are in areas of feminist philosophy, health care ethics, and moral psychology. Her current projects focus on disorientation and ethics, and bioethical questions surrounding queer sexualities, mental health, and palliative care. In the fall, Ami will teach Feminist Theory in Women and Gender Studies and Bioethics in the philosophy department. Read more...
	Kathy Patterson-Hawes Degrees: M.L. S. in Liberal Studies in Women's Studies at Eastern Michigan University and B.G.S. in General Studies with a concentration in Women's Studies at Oakland University. Kathy teaches "Introduction to Women and Gender Studies" in the Women and Gender Studies Program. She will teach a new course "Global Women, Global Issues" in the fall of 2012. Read more...
	Sue Rumph Degrees: Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Wayne State University with a concentration in Women's Studies Sue was actively involved with the Women's Studies Program at Wayne State serving on the Advisory Board, founding the Women's Student Organization, as well as teaching "Introduction to Women's Studies" and Women and Race Relations." She currently teaches "Introduction to Women and Gender Studies" at Oakland. Read more...
	Lacey Story Degrees: MA from Eastern Michigan University in Women and Gender Studies; BA from Oakland University with a major in Sociology and a minor in Women's Studies.

Affiliated Faculty

The Women and Gender Studies Program attracts faculty from a variety of departments at Oakland University. Professors who share a commitment to teach interdisciplinary courses rich in diversity and help to empower Oakland students to think in new and exciting ways.

Ami Harbin

Kathy Patterson-Hawes

Sue Rumph

Lacey Story

Affiliated Faculty