Faculty & Affiliate Faculty Melinda M. AdamsLangston Hughes Assistant Professor in Indigenous Studies and Geography & Atmospheric Science San Carlos Apache View full profile Norman AkersAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous Studies Associate Professor, Visual ArtView full profile Deidre BacksAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesAssistant Professor, Film & Media Studies She/Her/Hers View full profile Kent BlansettLangston Hughes Associate Professor of Indigenous Studies & U.S. HistorySpring 2025 office hours: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 2:30 p.m.-4 p.m. or by appointment in 319 SnowView full profile Joseph Brewer, IIProfessor, Environmental Studies & Indigenous StudiesOn sabbatical for AY 2024-25View full profile Sarah DeerUniversity Distinguished Professor, Indigenous Studies and Women, Gender & Sexuality StudiesSpring 2025 office hours: 1 p.m.-3 p.m. on Wednesdays in 313 Snow HallView full profile Philip DuncanAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous Studies Assistant Teaching Professor, LinguisticsView full profile Vincent T. FranciscoAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesKansas Health Foundation Professor of Community Leadership, Department of Applied Behavioral SciencesSenior Scientist, Schiefelbusch Institute for Life Span StudiesDirector of the Center for Community Health and Development (a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre) View full profile W. Matthew Gillispie, CCC-SLPAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesClinical Professor, Schiefelbusch Speech-Language-Hearing ClinicView full profile Melissa Greene-BlyeAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesAssistant Professor, School of JournalismView full profile Andrew IsenbergAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesHall Distinguished Professor of American HistoryView full profile Jay T. JohnsonAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesDean's Professor, Geography & Atmospheric ScienceDirector, C-FIRSTView full profile Kelly KindscherAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous Studies Professor, Environmental StudiesSenior Scientist, Kansas Biological SurveyView full profile Ward LylesAssociate Professor, Urban Planning Program and Indigenous StudiesView full profile Andrew McKenzieAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous Studies Associate Professor, LinguisticsDirector of Graduate Studies, LinguisticsView full profile Brent MetzAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesDirector of the Center for Latin American & Caribbean StudiesView full profile Joshua MinerAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous Studies Assistant Professor & Director of Graduate Studies, Film & Media StudiesView full profile Melissa PetersonAffiliate Faculty Lecturer, Indigenous StudiesDirector, Hawk LinkCo-executive Director, MSP Scholars Program She/her/hers View full profile Jennifer A. RaffAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous Studies Associate Professor & Director of Graduate Studies, AnthropologyView full profile Alex Red CornDirector and Associate Professor, Indigenous StudiesAssociate Vice Chancellor for Sovereign Partnerships and Indigenous InitiativesView full profile Carlton Shield Chief GoverAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesAssistant Professor, AnthropologyAssistant Curator, Archaeology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumView full profile Shawn K. WattsAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesLecturer of Law, School of LawDirector, Tribal Judicial Support ClinicView full profile Peter H. WelshAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesProfessor Emeritus, Museum Studies ProgramView full profile Michael J. ZogryAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous Studies Associate Professor, Religious StudiesView full profile
Melinda M. AdamsLangston Hughes Assistant Professor in Indigenous Studies and Geography & Atmospheric Science San Carlos Apache View full profile
Deidre BacksAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesAssistant Professor, Film & Media Studies She/Her/Hers View full profile
Kent BlansettLangston Hughes Associate Professor of Indigenous Studies & U.S. HistorySpring 2025 office hours: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 2:30 p.m.-4 p.m. or by appointment in 319 SnowView full profile
Joseph Brewer, IIProfessor, Environmental Studies & Indigenous StudiesOn sabbatical for AY 2024-25View full profile
Sarah DeerUniversity Distinguished Professor, Indigenous Studies and Women, Gender & Sexuality StudiesSpring 2025 office hours: 1 p.m.-3 p.m. on Wednesdays in 313 Snow HallView full profile
Philip DuncanAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous Studies Assistant Teaching Professor, LinguisticsView full profile
Vincent T. FranciscoAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesKansas Health Foundation Professor of Community Leadership, Department of Applied Behavioral SciencesSenior Scientist, Schiefelbusch Institute for Life Span StudiesDirector of the Center for Community Health and Development (a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre) View full profile
W. Matthew Gillispie, CCC-SLPAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesClinical Professor, Schiefelbusch Speech-Language-Hearing ClinicView full profile
Melissa Greene-BlyeAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesAssistant Professor, School of JournalismView full profile
Andrew IsenbergAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesHall Distinguished Professor of American HistoryView full profile
Jay T. JohnsonAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesDean's Professor, Geography & Atmospheric ScienceDirector, C-FIRSTView full profile
Kelly KindscherAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous Studies Professor, Environmental StudiesSenior Scientist, Kansas Biological SurveyView full profile
Andrew McKenzieAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous Studies Associate Professor, LinguisticsDirector of Graduate Studies, LinguisticsView full profile
Brent MetzAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesDirector of the Center for Latin American & Caribbean StudiesView full profile
Joshua MinerAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous Studies Assistant Professor & Director of Graduate Studies, Film & Media StudiesView full profile
Melissa PetersonAffiliate Faculty Lecturer, Indigenous StudiesDirector, Hawk LinkCo-executive Director, MSP Scholars Program She/her/hers View full profile
Jennifer A. RaffAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous Studies Associate Professor & Director of Graduate Studies, AnthropologyView full profile
Alex Red CornDirector and Associate Professor, Indigenous StudiesAssociate Vice Chancellor for Sovereign Partnerships and Indigenous InitiativesView full profile
Carlton Shield Chief GoverAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesAssistant Professor, AnthropologyAssistant Curator, Archaeology Division, Biodiversity Institute & Natural History MuseumView full profile
Shawn K. WattsAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesLecturer of Law, School of LawDirector, Tribal Judicial Support ClinicView full profile
Peter H. WelshAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous StudiesProfessor Emeritus, Museum Studies ProgramView full profile
Michael J. ZogryAffiliate Faculty, Indigenous Studies Associate Professor, Religious StudiesView full profile
