Dr. Dominic DeBrincat
Chair, Social Sciences & Humanities, Associate Professor of History
Chair, School of Fine Arts
Assistant Dean, College of Liberal Arts
Dr. Dominic DeBrincat
Chair, Social Sciences & Humanities, Associate Professor of History
Chair, School of Fine Arts
Assistant Dean, College of Liberal Arts
B.A., University of Michigan – Dearborn
M.A., Wayne State University
J.D., Wayne State University Law School
Ph.D., University of Connecticut
Office: Popplewell Hall 212L
Office Phone: (816) 271-5608
Email: ddebrincat@missouriwestern.edu
Theresa Buttz
Administrative Assistant
Dr. Dominic DeBrincat
Administrative Assistant
Office: Popplewell Hall 212
Office Phone: (816) 271-5615
Email: tbuttz@missouriwestern.edu
Dr. Lane DesAutels
Associate Professor
Philosophy
BGS Coordinator
Dr. Lane DesAutels
Associate Professor of Philosophy
BGS Coordinator
B.A., University of Puget Sound
M.A., Western Michigan University
Ph.D., University of Maryland, College Park
Office: Popplewell Hall 212H
Office Phone: (816) 271-5686
Email: ldesautels@missouriwestern.edu
Personal Website: lanedesautels.com
Dr. Angela Haas
Associate Professor
History
Dr. Angela Haas
Associate Professor of History
B.A., Ithaca College
M.A., Binghamton University (SUNY)
Ph.D., Binghamton University (SUNY)
Office: Popplewell Hall 212G
Office Phone: (816) 271-5686
Email: ahaas1@missouriwestern.edu
Dr. Evan Hart
Associate Professor
History
Dr. Evan Hart
Associate Professor of History
B.A., University of Southern Indiana
M.A. & Ph.D., University of Cincinnati
Office: Popplewell Hall 212F
Office Phone: (816) 271-5686
Email: ehart6@missouriwestern.edu
Dr. Ali Kamali
Professor
Sociology
Dr. Ali Kamali
Assistant Dean of LAS & Professor of Sociology
Ph.D., Michigan State University
M.A., University of Detroit
B.A., National University of Iran
Office: Popplewell Hall 212E
Office Phone: (816) 271-5686
Email: kamali@missouriwestern.edu
Dr. Joachim Kibirige
Professor
Sociology
Dr. Joachim Kibirige
Professor of Sociology
Ph.D., University of Missouri, Columbia
M.S., University of Missouri, Columbia
B.A., Makerere University Kampala, Uganda
Office: Popplewell Hall 212I
Office Phone: (816) 271-5686
Email: kibijoa@missouriwestern.edu
Dr. James Okapal
Professor
Philosophy
Dr. James Okapal
Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Ohio State University
M.A., Bowling Green State University
Ph.D., University of Tennessee
Office: Popplewell Hall 212C
Office Phone: (816) 271-5686
Email: jokapal@missouriwestern.edu
Dr. Edwin Taylor
Professor
Political Science
Dr. Edwin Taylor
Professor of Political Science
Ph.D. University of Oregon
M.S. University of Oregon
M.P.A. Montana State University-Bozeman
B.A. Montana State University-Bozeman
Office: Popplewell Hall 212D
Office Phone: (816) 271-4403
Email: etaylor8@missouriwestern.edu
Google voicemail: (503) 395-8758
Dr. Nathaniel Gallegos
Instructor of Economics
Dr. Nathaniel Gallegos
Instructor of Economics
Office: Popplewell Hall 212
Office Phone: (816) 271-5686
Email: ngallegos@missouriwestern.edu
Part-Time Faculty
Nicholas Bergan
Economics
Nicholas Bergan
Ecomomics
M.S. Florida State University
B.A., Saint Louis University
Office: Popplewell Hall 212M
Office Phone: (816) 271-5686
Email: nbergan@missouriwestern.edu
Office hours:
By appointment
Laurie Bryant Coe
History
Laurie Bryant Coe
Part-Time Instructor of History
B.A., Missouri Western State University, History
B.S.E., Missouri Western State University, Social Sciences
M.A., The American University, History
Office: Popplewell Hall 212M
Office Phone: (816) 271-5686
Email: bryantla@missouriwestern.edu
Office hours:
By appointment
Derek Frieling
History
Derek Frieling
Part-Time Instructor of History
B.S.E. & M.A., Northwest Missouri State University
Office: Popplewell Hall 212M
Office Phone: (816) 271-5686
Email: dfrieling@missouriwestern.edu
Office hours:
By appointment
Dr. David Kratz
Philosophy & Religion
Dr. David Kratz
Professor of Philosophy & Religion
B.A., Goshen College
M.A.T.S., Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary
Ph.D., Boston University
Office: Popplewell Hall 212M
Office Phone: (816) 271-5686
Email: dmathies@missouriwestern.edu
Office hours:
By appointment
Dr. Marcus Williamson
Political Science
Dr. Marcus P. Williamson, Ph.D.
Political Science
B.A., Oklahoma City University
M.A.T.S., The University of Limerick (Ireland)
Post-Graduate Certificate, Georgetown University
M.A.T.S., The University of Kansas
Ph.D., The University of Kansas
Office: Popplewell Hall 212M
Office Phone: (816) 271-5686
Email: mwilliamson2@missouriwestern.edu
Office hours:
By appointment