People
Leadership
![Scott Manning Stevens headshot](/media/images/SMS_Headshot.2e16d0ba.fill-300x300.jpg)
Scott Manning Stevens [Akwesasne Mohawk]
Associate Professor, Director - Center for Global Indigenous Cultures and Environmental Justice, Director - Native American and Indigenous Studies
Email: scsteven@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.8785
![Kishi Animashaun Ducre_2459.jpg](/media/images/Kishi_Animashaun_Ducre_2459.238656f0.fill-300x300.jpg)
Kishi Animashaun Ducre
Associate Professor, Assistant Director - Center for Global Indigenous Cultures and Environmental Justice
Email: kanimash@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.9354
Affiliated Faculty
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Percy Abrams [Onondaga Nation]
Assistant Teaching Professor
Email: pwabrams@syr.edu
![Phil-Arnold-portrait.jpg](/media/images/Arnold-Phil-hq.8e1273ec.fill-300x300.jpg)
Philip P. Arnold
Associate Professor
Email: pparnold@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3861
![Haley-Corvino.jpg](/media/images/Haley-Corvino.207cd5dd.fill-300x300.jpg)
Hayley Marama Cavino [Ngāti Whitikaupeka, Ngāti Pūkenga (Maori), Aotearoa/New Zealand]
Part-Time Instructor, A&S Curriculum and Instruction
Email: hcavino@syr.edu
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Melissa Chipman [Cherokee descent]
Assistant Professor: Arctic Paleoecology & Paleoclimate
Email: mlchipma@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.2489
![PJD portrait 5_2023](/media/images/PJD_portrait_5_2023.719024b5.fill-300x300.jpg)
PJ DiPietro
Associate Professor
Email: pjdipiet@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3707
![Mariaelena-Huambachano.jpg](/media/images/Mariaelena-Huambachano.6b96d2a5.fill-300x300.jpg)
Mariaelena Huambachano [Quechua, Peru]
Assistant Professor
Email: mhuambac@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3861
![robin-kimmerer-portrait-lores.jpg](/media/images/robin-kimmerer-portrait-lores.2e16d0ba.fill-300x300.jpg)
Robin Kimmerer [Citizen Potawatomi Nation]
Distinguished Teaching Professor, Environmental and Forest Biology
Email: rkimmer@esf.com
Phone: 315.470.6785
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Heather Law Pezzarossi
Assistant Professor
Email: hblaw100@syr.edu
![Aaron-Luedtke-560px](/media/images/Aaron-Luedtke-560px.2e16d0ba.fill-300x300.jpg)
Aaron Luedtke [Suquamish descent]
Assistant Professor, History
Email: akluedtk@syr.edu
![ethan-madarieta-2.jpg](/media/images/ethan-madarieta-2.f03a26e4.fill-300x300.jpg)
Ethan Madarieta
Assistant Professor
Email: ermadari@syr.edu
![dana olwan headshot 2024](/media/images/dana_olwan_headshot_2024.2e16d0ba.fill-300x300.jpg)
Dana M. Olwan
Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Email: dmolwan@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3707
![guido-pezzarossi-portrait-original.jpg](/media/images/guido-pezzarossi-portrait-original.214e3448.fill-300x300.jpg)
Guido Pezzarossi
Associate Professor and Interim Director of Native American and Indigenous Studies
Email: gpezzaro@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.1359
![Chie-Sakakibara-sf](/media/images/Chie-Sakakibara-sf.2e16d0ba.fill-300x300.jpg)
Chie Sakakibara [Ryūkyūan descent, Japan]
Associate Professor, Geography and the Environment
Email: csakakib@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.3679
![Michelle-Schenandoah-headshot-2023](/media/images/Michelle-Schenandoah-headshot-2023.2e16d0ba.fill-300x300.jpg)
Michelle D. Schenandoah
Adjunct Professor, College of Law
Email: mischena@syr.edu
![Sascha-11](/media/images/Sascha-11.c423781d.fill-300x300.jpg)
Sascha Scott
Associate Professor
Email: sscott04@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.5033
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Adam Singerman
Assistant Professor, Native American Linguistics
Email: asingerm@syr.edu
![Scott Manning Stevens headshot](/media/images/SMS_Headshot.2e16d0ba.fill-300x300.jpg)
Scott Manning Stevens [Akwesasne Mohawk]
Associate Professor, Director - Center for Global Indigenous Cultures and Environmental Justice, Director - Native American and Indigenous Studies
Email: scsteven@syr.edu
Phone: 315.443.8785
![Sally-Wagner.jpg](/media/images/Sally-Wagner.819a691f.fill-300x300.jpg)
Sally Roesch Wagner
Part Time Instructor, Honors Program
Email: srwagner@syr.edu
Staff
![Shavon-Thomas](/media/images/Shavon-Thomas.32e58da5.fill-300x300.jpg)
Shavon Thomas
Administrative Specialist
Email: scthom01@syr.edu