Affiliate Faculty

  • Adjunct Faculty

     

    Sheri Ann Huerta holds a PhD in History from George Mason University specializing in the antebellum South, slavery, legal history and social culture. Her dissertation, "'A Great Uneasiness In Our County': Slavery and Its Influence on Family and Community Stability in Northern Virginia, 1782-1860," compares the dynamics of control, resistance, and adaptation to enslavement experienced in Fauquier, Loudoun, and Prince William counties.
  • Portrait of Rachel Jones

    Chair
    Associate Professor

    Professor Jones received her B.A. in Philosophy and German from St. John's College, Oxford University, and her MA and PhD in Philosophy and Literature from the University of Warwick. Her teaching and research interests include key thinkers and themes in continental and feminist philosophy (such as Kant, Nietzsche, Lyotard, and Irigaray; self and body, the sublime, sexual difference).
  • Portrait of Theodore Kinnaman
    Professor Kinnaman received his B.A from Carleton College and his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin. His graduate education also included one year each at the universities of Bonn and Konstanz in Germany, the latter as a Fulbright Fellow. His research interests include early modern philosophy, especially Kant and British Empiricism, and issues related to normativity. 
  • Portrait of Maoria Kirker

    Lead, Teaching and Learning Team
     

    Maoria Kirker is the Lead for the University Libraries’ Teaching and Learning Team and an adjunct faculty member in the Honors College.
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    Associate Research Professor, Co-director of the Mason Autonomy and Robotics Center (MARC)

    Kirkpatrick's research is interdisciplinary, cutting across such fields as Philosophy, Political Science, Public Policy, and Computer Science
  • Portrait of Alison Landsberg

    Professor and Director, Center for Humanities Research

    Professor Landsberg is an internationally recognized scholar in the field of memory studies.  Her book, Prosthetic Memory: The Transformation of American Remembrance in the Age of Mass Culture (Columbia UP, 2004) considers the way in which individuals are increasingly able to take on memories of events they did not live through.
  • Portrait of Heidi Lawrence

    Associate Professor

    Heidi Y. Lawrence teaches undergraduate and graduate courses on professional writing and rhetoric. Her research focuses on the rhetorics of medical and scientific controversies, specifically public debates about vaccinations, campus sexual assault, and opioids.
  • Adjunct Faculty, Honors College
    Instruction Coordinator, University Libraries

    David Lemmons (he/they) is the Instruction Coordinator in University Libraries and an Adjunct Faculty member in the Honors College.
  • Portrait of Timothy Leslie

    Associate Professor

    Timothy Leslie is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography and Geoinformation Sciences. He joined Mason’s faculty in 2007 after launching the Arizona Indicators Project from the Office of President at Arizona State University.  He has had affiliations with Mason’s School of Public Health, the Center for Health Policy Research and Ethics, and GIS Center of Excellence.
  • Online Learning Coordinator & Instruction Librarian Adjunct Faculty, Honors College

    I have been with George Mason University Libraries since 2007 and have had the privilege of teaching Honors 110 since 2020.