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The Simpson Center's Executive Board consists of eight members including the Director of the Simpson Center, the Divisional Dean of Arts and Humanities, and six tenured faculty members selected by the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences. The Board provides counsel and leadership and guides the Simpson Center in its threefold mission of integrated research, teaching, and community engagement.
Executive Board Archives
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Executive
Board 2009-2010
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 Bruce Burgett
(Professor,
Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences, UW Bothell)
Burgett teaches and publishes in American Studies, Cultural Studies, Queer Studies, Critical Race Studies, and Interdisciplinary and Public Scholarship. Burgett received his Ph.D. in English from the University of California, Berkeley.
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 Patricia A Failing
(Professor,
Art History)
Failing's teaching explores new forms of production by modern and contemporary visual artists. She received her M.A. from the University of California, Berkeley, and is currently conducting research for a book on the Dia Art Foundation.
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 Vicente L. Rafael
(Professor, History)
Rafael's research and teaching include the following fields: Southeast Asia (especially the Philippines), Comparative Colonialism (especially Spain and the United States), and Comparative Nationalism. He also maintains an active interest in the related fields of cultural anthropology, literary studies, and European continental philosophy. Rafael received his Ph.D. in Southeast Asian History from Cornell University.
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 Brian Reed
(Associate Professor, English)
Reed teaches and publishes on 20th-century American poetry and poetics. Reed received his Ph.D. in English and American Literature from Stanford University.
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 Michael Shapiro
(Professor and Chair, Asian Languages & Literature)
Shapiro teaches and publishes in the areas of Hindi language and literature and Indo-Aryan languages and linguistics. Shapiro received his Ph.D. in Linguistics from the University of Chicago. |
 Crispin Thurlow
(Associate Professor, Communication)
Thurlow's primary research agenda is to examine the ways people use language and other semiotic modes to negotiate and make sense of boundaries of difference in everyday social interaction. Thurlow received his doctorate in Language and Communication from Cardif University, Wales.
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 Robert C. Stacey
(Divisional Dean, Arts & Humanities; Professor, History)
Stacey teaches and publishes in the area of medieval history, with an emphasis on the study of English Jews in the Middle Ages. He currently holds the Samuel and Althea Stroum Endowed Chair in Jewish Studies (2006-2009) in the Jackson School of International Studies. Stacey received his Ph.D. from Yale University.
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 Kathleen
Woodward
(Director, Simpson Center; Professor, English)
Woodward teaches and publishes in the areas of American
literature, women studies, and aging and technology. Woodward received her
Ph.D. from the University of California, San Diego.
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