Faculty

CLASSICS FACULTY

	Liane Houghtalin Professor of Classics (A.B., University of Michigan at Ann Arbor; M.A., Ph.D., Bryn Mawr) Greek and Roman archaeology, Greek and Latin languages and literatures, ancient numismatics lhoughta(at)umw.edu
	Angela Pitts Associate Professor of Classics (B.A., Ohio University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin at Madison) agosetti(at)umw.edu
	Joseph Romero Associate Professor of Classics (B.A., Mary Washington College; Ph.D., Duke University) Latin Literature, European Lyric, History of Ideas jromero(at)umw.edu

PHILOSOPHY FACULTY

	David Ambuel Professor of Philosophy; Kurt F. Leidecker Chair of Asian Studies (B.A., Northwestern University; M.A., University of Munich; Ph.D., Northwestern University) Ancient Greek philosophy, Indian and Asian philosophy, metaphysics, Kant dambuel(at)umw.edu
	Mehdi Aminrazavi Professor of Philosophy & Religion; Kurt F. Leidecker Chair of Asian Studies (B.A., M.A., University of Washington; Ph.D, Temple University) Medieval philosophy, Islamic philosophy, philosophy of religion, Eastern religions, metaphysics maminraz(at)umw.edu
	Jason Matzke Associate Professor of Philosophy (B.S., Ball State University; MAIS, Oregon State University; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University) Ethics, Applied Ethics (Environmental and Medical), Philosophy of Law, Social and Political Philosophy jmatzke(at)umw.edu
	Nina Mikhalevsky Professor of Philosophy (B.A., Boston University; M.A., Ph.D., Georgetown University) Aesthetics, Ethics, Political and Social Theory, American Philosophy, History of Philosophy nmik(at)umw.edu
	Craig Vasey Chairperson for Classics, Philosophy & Religion; Professor of Philosophy (B.A., Towson State College; Doctorate, Universite de Paris; Ph.D. Brown University) Contemporary French and German philosophy, Marx, Nietzsche, feminism, race, phenomenology and existentialism cvasey(at)umw.edu

RELIGION FACULTY

	David Cain Distinguished Professor of Religion (A.B., Princeton University; B.D., Yale University; M.A., Ph.D., Princeton University) Kierkegaard studies, Elie Wiesel, religion and literature, contemporary Christian theology, theodicy, dialogue among religions dcain(at)umw.edu
	James Goehring Professor of Religion (B.A., University of California at Berkeley; M.A., University of California at Santa Barbara; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate School) Coptic language and literature, early Christian studies, late antique Egypt, Asceticism, Gnosticism jgoehrin(at)umw.edu
	Mary Beth Mathews Associate Professor of Religion (A.B., The College of William and Mary; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia) American and European Religious History,Christian Fundamentalism,and African American Religions mmathews(at)umw.edu

FACULTY EMERITI

	Diane Hatch Professor Emerita of Classics (B.A. Sweetbriar College; M.A., Ph.D., University of North CarolinaGreek and Latin languages, Homer, Greek tragedy, Augustan poetry, women in antiquity dhatch(at)umw.edu
	George Montgomery Van Sant Professor Emeritus of Philosophy (A.B., St. John’s College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia)
	Janet Wishner Professor Emerita of Philosophy (B.A., University of Leeds; M.A., Bedford College, University of London; Ph.D., Uniersity of Georgia)