People Category: Faculty Fellows

Associate Professor, Visual Communication Design Department of Art, Art History, and Design Neeta Verma is a graphic designer who views the profession of graphic design as service. Throughout her practice she has defined her role and the role of graphic design as one that serves as a catalyst within a societal context. She believes that […]

Wilsey Family College Professor of PhilosophyDirector, Institute for Advanced Study Department of Philosophy Meghan Sullivan directs the Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study, a University-wide research institute that supports faculty, doctoral students, undergraduates and visiting fellows pursuing cross-disciplinary research on major ethical themes. She also serves as director of the University Ethics Initiative, working under the […]

Professor of Social EthicsDirector, Nanovic Institute for European Studies Keough School of Global Affairs Clemens Sedmak is professor of social ethics in the Keough School of Global Affairs, where he directs the Nanovic Institute for European Studies. He holds a joint appointment with the Center for Social Concerns. A native Austrian, he holds doctoral degrees in […]

Dennis O. Doughty Collegiate Associate Professor, Computer Science and Engineering College of Engineering Walter Scheirer’s research is primarily focused around the problem of recognition, including the representations and algorithms supporting solutions to it. He is particularly interested in features and learning-based methods that apply to both vision and language, thus breaking away from the persistent […]

Professor of English and Africana StudiesDirector, Initiative on Race and Resilience Department of English Mark Sanders researches and teaches African American and Afro-Latin American literature and culture. He examines the ways in which Blacks across the Western Hemisphere participate in local, national, and international print cultures of the late 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries to […]

Professor of the Practice, Physics and AstronomyDirector, Minor in Sustainability Department of Physics and Astronomy Philip Sakimoto is director of the College of Science’s Minor in Sustainability with responsibilities that include overseeing student progress and senior capstone projects, developing campus-wide sustainability-related curricula, teaching sustainability courses, engaging in related public outreach, and developing community partnerships. He was formerly […]

Assistant Professor of Art History Department of Art, Art History, and Design In her research and teaching, Tatiana Reinoza explores diverse facets of Latinx visual art in the United States, including its relationship to borderlands discourse, and activism. Her first book, Reclaiming the Americas:  Latinx Art and the Politics of Territory, published in 2023 by University […]

Associate Professor of Theology Department of Theology Fr. Mark Poorman returned to the Theology Department as associate professor after serving full-time in senior-level administrative positions in Holy Cross institutions, including vice president for student affairs at the University of Notre Dame, as well as executive vice president and president at the University of Portland. During […]

Director of Evidence and Learning, Pulte Institute for Global DevelopmentAssociate Professor of the Practice Keough School of Global Affairs Paul Perrin leads the Pulte Institute for Global Development’s Evidence and Learning Division and is an international health, humanitarian, and development research and practice professional with over a decade of work experience in academic, government, and […]

John T. Ryan Jr. Professor of Business EthicsHonors Program Faculty Director Mendoza College of Business James R. Otteson received his B.A. from the Program of Liberal Studies at the University of Notre Dame and his Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of Chicago. He specializes in business ethics, political economy, the history of economic thought, […]