Faculty and Staff
Chair
Benjamin L. White
Professor of Religion; Chair, Department of Philosophy and Religion
Email: bwhite5@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 126F
Directors
Charles Starkey
Director, Program in Philosophy; Associate Professor of Philosophy
Email: cstarke@clemson.edu
Office: 236 Hardin
John T. Thames
Associate Professor of Religion; Director, Program in Religious Studies
Email: jtthame@clemson.edu
Office: 206 Hardin Hall
Faculty
Brian W. Bunnell
Part-time Lecturer in Religion
Email: bbunnel@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 023
Corey Dethier
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Email: cdethie@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 224
Quinn Hiroshi Gibson
Assistant Professor of Philosophy; Coordinator, Medicine, Health, and Human Values Program
Email: quinng@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 204
Adam Gies
Principal Lecturer in Philosophy
Email: amgies@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 034
Mike Gregory
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Email: mgrego6@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 222
Elizabeth Jemison
Associate Professor of Religion
Email: ejemiso@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 220
Phone: 864-656-2001
Cary Berkeley Kaye
Lecturer in Pre-Law Studies and CU Pre-Law Advisor
Email: cbkaye@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 034
Charlie Kurth
Professor of Philosophy
Email: ckurth@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 208
Edyta Kuzian
Principal Lecturer in Philosophy
Email: ekuzian@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 022
Phone: 646-717-1560
Brett Patterson
Senior Lecturer of Religion
Email: bcpatte@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 212
Sonia Maria Pavel
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Email: spavel@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 210
Mashal Saif
Associate Professor of Religion
Email: msaif@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 214
Cosim Sayid
Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Email: csayid@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 222
Keren Shatalov
Lecturer in Philosophy
Email: kshatal@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 216
Robert J. Stephens
Principal Lecturer in Religion
Email: rsteph3@clemson.edu
Office: 020 Hardin
Phone: 864-656-2001
Lisa Thomas-Smith, PhD/2021
Lecturer in Philosophy
Philosophy: Ethics, Moral Psychology, Philosophy of sex/gender, Philosophy of Race
Email: lnt@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 218
Dzintra Ullis
Lecturer in Philosophy
Email: dullis@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 026
Daniel E. Wueste
Kathryn and Calhoun Lemon Professor of Philosophy
Email: ernest@clemson.edu
Office: 234 Hardin
Staff
Sheri Ellen Marcus
Administrative Coordinator I
Email: ssheri@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin Hall 126B
Phone: (864) 656-7538
Corbin McCauley
Account Fiscal Analyst
travel reimbursements, per diem, purchase transactions, vendor setup, procurement policy compliance,
Email: cmmccau@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 126E
Phone: 864-656-2001
Emeritus Faculty
Christopher M. Grau
Associate Professor Emeritus of Philosophy
Email: grau@clemson.edu
Steven Grosby
Professor Emeritus of Religion
Email: sgrosby@clemson.edu
Stephen Satris
Associate Professor Emeritus of Philosophy
Email: stephen@clemson.edu
Stuart Silvers
Professor Emeritus of Philosophy
Email: sstuart@clemson.edu
Kelly C. Smith
Professor Emeritus of Philosophy & Biological Sciences
Email: kcs@clemson.edu
David L. Stegall
Principal Lecturer Emeritus of Philosophy
Email: dstegal@clemson.edu
Affiliated Faculty
Yanming An, Ph.D.
Professor of Chinese & Philosophy
Email: yanming@clemson.edu
Office: 614 Strode
Amit Bein
Associate Dean of Research and Faculty Affairs; Professor of Modern Middle East History
World History; Middle East/North Africa since 1800; Diplomatic/International
Email: abein@clemson.edu
Office: 126A Hardin Hall
Phone: 126A Hardin Hall
Caroline Dunn
Professor
European History; British Isles, 1000-1500; Women, Gender and Sexuality; Social; Political
Email: cdunn@clemson.edu
Office: 110 Hardin Hall
Phone: 864/656-3153
Stephanie Hassell
Associate Professor
World History; Africa, 1500-1850; Empire; Slavery; Indian Ocean Studies; Religion
Email: stphanh@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 104
Phone: Hardin 104
James Bradford Jeffries
Principal Lecturer
U.S. History; Colonial Period Native American and Indigenous; Enthnohistory; Religion
Email: jjeffri@clemson.edu
Office: 28 Hardin Hall
Phone: (864) 656-5377
Lee Morrissey
Alumni Distinguished Professor; Affiliate Faculty, Religious Studies.
Seventeenth- and eighteenth-century English-language literature; John Milton; early modern religion and politics; history of literary criticism; colonial Ireland; archipelagic and transatlantic
Email: lmorris@clemson.edu
Office: 316 Strode
Phone: 316 Strode
Laura Olson
Professor
Email: laurao@clemson.edu
Office: 230-G Brackett Hall
Phone: 864-656-0690
Cynthia Pury
Professor
Email: cpury@clemson.edu
Office: Brackett 410H
