Faculty and Staff Directory
Faculty
Glen Gendzel, Ph.D.
Professor & Department Chair
glen.gendzel@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 134
Phone: 408-924-5514
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Available by appointment
Bonnie Belshe
SSTP Lecturer
bonnie.belshe@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 239
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Mon. 5:00-6:00 PM and Zoom by appointment
Ray Buyco
Senior Lecturer
raymand.buyco@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 237B
Phone: 408-924-5517
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Mon. 3:00-4:00 PM & Thurs. 10:30-11:30 AM
Katherine Chilton, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer
katherine.chilton@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 321
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Mon. 12:00-1:00 PM
Rob Cirivilleri
Senior Lecturer
robert.cirivilleri@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 141
Phone: 408-924-5540
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Wed. 10:30-11:30 AM and available by appointment
Leslie Corona
Phi Alpha Theta Advisor Lecturer
leslie.corona@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 321
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Online by appointment
Ari Cushner
Lecturer
ari.cushner@sjsu.edu
Office: CL 414N
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Tues. 3:00-4:00 PM and on Zoom by appointment
Faith Daly
SSTP Lecturer
faith.daly@sjsu.edu
Office: CL 406J
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Not teaching this semester
Alberto Garcia, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor & Undergraduate Advisor
alberto.garcia@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 137
Phone: 408-924-5523
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Tues. and Thurs. 1:00-2:30 PM
and over ZOOM by appointment on Mon. and Wed.
Laura Guardino, M.A.
Senior Lecturer
laura.guardino@sjsu.edu
Office: Online
Phone: 408-924-5507
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Mon. 4:30-5:30 PM
Victoria Harrison
Jewish Studies Coordinator
victoria.harrison@sjsu.edu
Office: IS 239
Phone: 408-504-7355
Libra Hilde, Ph.D.
Professor & Graduate Advisor
libra.hilde@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 215
Phone: 408-924-5512
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Wed. 1:30-3:00 PM and by appointment
Xiaojia Hou, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
xiaojia.hou@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 140
Phone: 408-924-5520
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Tues. 11:50-1:30 PM & Thurs. 1:10-1:30 PM and by appointment
Caitlín Jeffrey
Lecturer
caitlin.jeffrey@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 131
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Mon. and Wed. 8:00-8:45 AM & Tues. 4:00-5:00 PM via Zoom.
Email for appointment.
Allison Katsev, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer
allison.katsev@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 140
Phone: 408-924-5508
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Wed. 12:00-1:00 PM
Usiel Meraz-Cerna
Lecturer
usiel.merazcerna@sjsu.edu
Office: Online
Phone: 408-479-4121 (Google Voice)
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Tues. 7:00-8:00 PM and by appointment (see course syllabus
for Zoom information)
Eric Narveson, M.A.
Senior Lecturer
eric.narveson@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 239
Phone: 408-924-5519
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Wed. 4:30-5:30 PM
Jane Narveson
Lecturer
jane.narveson@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 239
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Tues. and Thurs. 4:15-5:15 PM
Katharine Olson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
katharine.olson@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 218
Phone: 408-924-5521
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Tues. 1:30-3:30 PM via Zoom
Mary Pickering, Ph.D.
Professor
mary.pickering@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 218
Phone: 408-924-5516
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Not Teaching in Fall 2023
Jonathan Roth, Ph.D.
Professor
Director, Burdick Military History Project
Faculty Advisor, Veteran Students Organization
jonathan.roth@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 217
Phone: 408-924-5505
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Mon. & Wed. 10:00-12:00 PM.
Victor Rodriguez
Lecturer
victor.rodriguez02@sjsu.edu
Office: Works remotely
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Mon. & Wed. 9:00-10:00 AM.
Wendy Rouse, Ph.D.
Professor
Program Coordinator, Social Science Teacher Preparation
wendy.rouse@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 239
Phone: 408-924-5748
Fall 2023 Office Hours: By appointment via Zoom
Wendy Thowdis, M.A.
Senior Lecturer
wendy.thowdis@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 239
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Tues. 3:00-4:00 PM & Thurs. 3:30-4:30 PM and available by
appointment
Gregory Tomlinson, Ph.D.
Lecturer
gregory.tomlinson@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 237B
Fall 2023 Office Hours: Tues. & Thurs. 3:00-4:00 PM
Staff
Jennifer Tejeda
Department Coordinator
jennifer.tejeda@sjsu.edu
Office: DMH 134
Phone: 408-924-5502
Office Hours: In person: Mon-Thurs. 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Virtual: Fri. 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed for lunch 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM