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Faculty and Staff

Social Sciences-Geography
Dr. Robert G. AtkinsonDr. Robert G. Atkinson
Associate Professor
Email: ratkinson@tarleton.edu
Office: OAG 344
Phone: (254) 968-9729

Ph.D.

University of Waterloo

Teaching Interests: Urban and Rural Geography

Social Sciences-History
Dr. T. Lindsay BakerDr. T. Lindsay Baker
Professor, W.K. Gordon Endowed Chair of Southwestern History,Director, W.K. Gordon Center for the Industrial History of Texas Coordinator, Public History Graduate Program
Email: tbaker@tarleton.edu
Office: OA Grant 361
Phone: 254-968-9861
Ph.D. Texas Tech University

Teaching Interests: Texas History, Oral History, Public History

Dr. Richard A. CruzDr. Richard A. Cruz
Associate Professor, History Graduate Student Advisor
Email: cruz@tarleton.edu
Office: OA Grant 358
Phone: 254-9638-9625
Ph.D. University of North Texas

Teaching Interests: European Intellectual and Cultural History, History of Early Modern Europe

Dr. Christopher E. GuthrieDr. Christopher E. Guthrie
Professor, Undergraduate History Advisor and Director of Secondary Certification
Email: cguthri@tarleton.edu
Office: OA Grant 357
Phone: 254-968-9621
Ph.D. Northern Illinois University

Teaching Interests: Ancient and Medieval Europe, 19th Century Europe, European Social History

Andrew JohnsonAndrew Johnson
Adjunct Instructor
Email: afjohnson@tarleton.edu
Office: OA Grant 347
Phone: 254-968-9021

M.A. History, Tarleton State University

M.A. Political Science, Tarleton State University

Teaching Interests: U.S. History

Dr. Michael D. PierceDr. Michael D. Pierce
Adjunct Professor
Email: pierce@tarleton.edu
Office: OA Grant
Phone: 254-968-9021
Ph.D., University of North Texas

Teaching Interests: Military History. U.S. History

Dr. Janet L. SchmelzerDr. Janet L. Schmelzer
Professor
Email: schmelz@tarleton.edu
Office: OA Grant 347
Phone: 254-968-9918
Ph.D. Texas Christian University

Teaching Interests: Great Britain, Colonial U.S., 20th Century U.S., Texas History, History of the South, Women's Studies

Dr. Donald L. ZelmanDr. Donald L. Zelman
Professor, Undergraduate History Major Advisor
Email: zelman@tarleton.edu
Office: OA Grant 366
Phone: 254-968-9027
Ph.D. Ohio State University

Teaching Interests: 20th Century America, American Social History, Multicultural Studies, Diplomatic History

Dr. Patricia G. ZelmanDr. Patricia G. Zelman
Professor
Email: pzelman@tarleton.edu
Office: OA Grant 364
Phone: 254-968-9629
Ph.D. Ohio State University

Teaching Interests: 20th Century America, Historiography, Women's History

Social Sciences-Philosophy
Dr. Craig E. CliffordDr. Craig E. Clifford
Professor; Director of Honors Degree Program and the Presidential Honors Program
Email: cliffor@tarleton.edu
Office: OAG 359
Phone: (254) 968-9029

Ph.D.

State University of New York of Buffalo

Teaching Interests: Ancient Philosophy, Musical Performance, Cooking, Ethics

Dr. Matthew HallgarthDr. Matthew Hallgarth
Assistant Professor
Email: hallgarth@tarleton.edu
Office: OAG 372
Phone: (254) 968-9759

Ph.D.

University of Florida

Teaching Interests: Philosophy; Religious Studies; Ethics

Social Sciences-Political Science
Dr. Malcolm L. CrossDr. Malcolm L. Cross
Professor and Department Head
Email: cross@tarleton.edu
Office: OAG 355
Phone: (254) 968-9021

Ph.D.

University of Missouri

Teaching Interests: Presidency, Legislature, Elections and Political Science

Dr. Jeff W. JusticeDr. Jeff W. Justice
Assistant Professor, Pre-Law Advisor, Director of Scottish Studies
Email: justice@tarleton.edu
Office: OAG 360
Phone: (254) 968-1827

Ph.D.

Texas Tech University

Teaching Interests: Unconventional Political Participation; Public Policy Process and Law; Environmental Politics; Nationalism; European Union, Post-Modern Political Theory

Dr.Lawrence S. MargolisDr.Lawrence S. Margolis
Associate Professor
Email: margolis@tarleton.edu
Office: OAG 363
Phone: (254) 968-9628

Ph.D.

University of Michigan

Teaching Interests: Comparative Politics

Dr. Dean A. MinixDr. Dean A. Minix
Professor
Email: minix@tarleton.edu
Office: Davis Hall 111
Phone: (254) 968-9141

Ph.D.

University of Cincinnati

Teaching Interests: Terrorism, Homeland Security, International Relations

Eric V. MorrowEric V. Morrow
Instructor
Email: morrow@tarleton.edu
Office: OAG
Phone: (254) 968-1826

M.A.

Baylor University

Dr. Barry L. PriceDr. Barry L. Price
Professor and Undergraduate Advisor
Email: price@tarleton.edu
Office: OAG 365
Phone: (254) 968-9630

Ph.D.

Indiana University

Teaching Interests: Public Administration

Dr. G. Jesus VelascoDr. G. Jesus Velasco
Associate Professor
Email: gvelasco@tarleton.edu
Office: OAG 365
Phone: (254) 968-9627
Ph.D.   University of Texas
Social Sciences-Sociology
Dr. Lori AndersonDr. Lori Anderson
Professor
Email: ljanderson@tarleton.edu
Office: OAG 368
Phone: (254) 968-9619
Dr, Jason LaToucheDr, Jason LaTouche
Assistant Professor
Email: latouche@tarleton.edu
Office: OAG 349
Phone: (254) 968 9631
Dr. Carol KeyDr. Carol Key
Associate Professor
Email: key@tarleton.edu
Office: OAG 351
Phone: (254) 968-9882
Dr. Leslie Stanley-StevensDr. Leslie Stanley-Stevens
Professor
Email: stanley@tarleton.edu
Office: OAG 352
Phone: (254) 968-9620
Social Sciences-STAFF
Jeannie VazquezJeannie Vazquez
Administrative Assistant III
Email: jvazquez@tarleton.edu
Office: OAG 355
Phone: (254) 968-9021
W.K. Gordon Center
Dr. T. Lindsay BakerDr. T. Lindsay Baker
Professor, W.K. Gordon Endowed Chair of southwestern History, Director of W.K. Gordon Center for the Industrial History of Texas, Coordinator for the Public History Graduate Program
Email: tbaker@tarleton.edu
Office: W.K. Gordon Center
Phone: (254) 968-1886
Ph.D. Texas Tech University

Teaching Interests: Texas History, Oral History, Public History