Florida International University has many faculty who are committed to public-facing work. The PHL draws on the expertise of faculty associates representing several departments on campus. Please scroll down for a list of current PHL associated faculty by department.
African and African Diaspora Studies
Dr. Valerie Lyles Patterson
Director of FIU’s African & African Diaspora Studies program
Dr. Sharon Placide
Associate Teaching Professor and Graduate Program Director
Dr. Andrea Queeley
Associate Professor of Anthropology and African and African Diaspora Studies
Architecture
Hernan Guerro-Applewhite
Adjunct Professor
Elite Kedan
Assistant Teaching Professor, Interior Architecture and Architecture
Henry Rueda
Associate Teaching Professor
Sandra Socarras
Adjunct Lecturer
Dr. Elliott Sturtevant
Assistant Professor
Art & Art History
Dr. Jacek J. Kolasiński
Director of the Ratcliffe Incubator of Art + Design
Melina Tsalikis
Adjunct Professor
Communications
Dr. Gabby Portela
Adjunct Instructor and Assistant Director Academic Support Services
Earth & Environment
Dr. Elizabeth Anderson
Associate Professor
English
Dr. Marta Gierczyk
Assistant Teaching Professor
Dr. Carolina Villalba
Associate Teaching Professor
FIU Library
Jaime Rodgers
Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives
FIU Online Web Based Courses
Gali Milbauer Lefkowitz
Manager of Instructional Design of Micro-Credentials
Global Sociocultural Studies
Dr. Mitzi Uehara Carter
Associate Teaching Professor of Anthropology and East Asian Studies
Dr. Matthew Marr
Associate Professor of Sociology
Dr. Andrea Queeley
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Dr. Rick Tardanico
Associate Professor of Sociology
History
Dr. Kenneth Lipartito
Professor of History
Dr. Tina Wei
Assistant Professor of History
Humanities Edge
Marianne Lamonaca
Director of The Humanities Edge
Jewish Museum of South Florida
Dr. Jaimie Luria
Navon Postdoctoral Fellow in Sephardic and Mizrahi Studies and Programs Manager at the Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU
Kimberly Green Latin America and Caribbean Center
Liesl Picard
Associate Director
Landscape Architecture
Linda Chamorro
Assistant Professor
Multidisciplinary Engineering & Computing Education, Systems & Management
Dr. Hector Rodriguez-Simmonds
Assistant Professor
Politics and International Relations
Dr. Iqbal Akhtar
Associate Professor, Religious Studies and Politics and International Relations at FIU.
Dr. Marcie Washington
Associate Teaching Professor
Public Policy & Administration
Dr. Valerie Lyles Patterson
Clinical Professor
Religious Studies
Dr. Iqbal Akhtar
Associate Professor, Religious Studies and Politics and International Relations at FIU.
Dr. Whitney Bauman
Professor