P | Faculty Directory
Pailthorp, Charles
Faculty
Phone: 360-867-6158
Email: Charles Pailthorp
Office: Sem II E4102
Education: B.A., Philosophy, Reed College, 1962; Ph.D., Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh, 1967
Subjects: History of philosophy, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics, literature, writing, music, performing arts, performance, philosophy, philosophy of mind, writing, critical thinking, history, humanities, race/class/gender
Parker, Alan
Faculty and Director of the Northwest Indian Applied Research Institute
Phone: 360-867-5075
Email: Alan Parker
Office: Sem II E2117
Education: B.A., Philosophy, St. Thomas Seminary, 1964; Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Signal Corps, U.S. Army, 1966; Juris Doctor, University of California, Los Angeles, 1972
Subjects: Contemporary issues challenging Northwest Indian tribes, history of U.S. Indian policy, political process, making of public policy, history, law, Native American studies (Chippewa & Cree nations), Native American policy, natural resource policy, public policy
- Fall 2009, Winter and Spring 2010
- Master of Public Administration (MPA) Program
Parkes, Nancy
Faculty
Phone: 360-867-6737
Email: Nancy Parkes
Office: Sem II B3106
Subjects: Communications, community development, American cultural studies, ecology, energy systems, environmental policy, environmental studies, sustainability, government, governance, Northwest history, journalism (print and broadcast), political science, public policy, creative writing, literature, writing
- Fall 2009
- Writing for Change
- Fall 2009
- Nature Deficit Disorder
- Winter and Spring 2010
- Writer's Workshop
Paros, Michael
Faculty
Phone: 360-867-6406
Email: Miichael Paros
Office: Lab I 3004
Education: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, 1993; B.A. Molecular Biology, University of California San Diego, 1989.
Subjects: Health science, biology, veterinary medicine, veterinary science, agriculture
- Fall 2009, Winter and Spring 2010
- Ecological Agriculture
Faculty
Phone: 360-867-6225
Email:
Office: Lab I 3022
Paulsen, David
Faculty Emeritus (Retired)
Phone: 360-867-6603 (voice mail)
Email: David Paulsen
Education: B.A., Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1963; Ph.D., Philosophy and Humanities, Stanford University, 1971
Subjects: Cognitive science, artificial intelligence, critical reasoning (i.e., critical reading and writing), Prolog LISP or C/C++ programming, philosophy, philosophy of natural and social sciences, logic, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, computer science, quantitative social science research methods
Pedersen, Sarah
Faculty Librarian
Phone: 360-867-6647
Email: Sarah Pedersen
Office: Lib 3425
Education: B.A., English literature, Fairhaven College, 1973; M.S., Library Science, University of Kentucky, 1976; M.A., English Literature, Northern Arizona University, 1980
Subjects: Feminist studies and theory, women's studies, librarianship, library science, American and English literature, maritime studies, maritime literature
Perkins, John
Faculty Emeritus
Phone: 360-867-6503
Email: John Perkins
Office: Lab I 3018
Education: B.A., Biology, Amherst College, 1964; Ph.D., Biology, Harvard University, 1969
Subjects: Environmental history, science, technology and public policy, history of science and technology, world food problems, biological sciences
Pessiki, Peter
Faculty
Phone: 360-867-6892
Email: Peter Pessiki
Office: Sem II B2116
Education: Peter Pessiki holds a PhD from Princeton University and has been teaching chemistry at TESC since 1996. His interest include synthetic chemistry and the isolation of natural products. In addition he enjoys gardening at the organic farm and mushrooms
Subjects: General chemistry, organic chemistry, contracts in synthetic chemistry and natural product isolation
- Fall 2009 and Winter 2010
- General Chemistry
- Spring 2010
- Student Originated Studies in Experimental Science
Faculty
Phone: 360-867-6554
Email:
Office: Lab I 3024
- Fall 2009 and Winter 2010
- Master of Public Administration (MPA) Program
Peterson, Gary
Faculty
Phone: 360-867-6021
Email: Gary Peterson
Office: Lab I 1008
Education: B.A., Human Services, Western Washington University, 1992; M.S.W., University of Washington, 1995
Subjects: Northwest Native American studies, social work, tribal/state relations, Northwest history, federal policy, Native American studies (Skokomish)
- Fall 2009, Winter and Spring 2010
- Social Work/Human Services Skill Sets
Peterson, Yvonne
Faculty
Phone: 360-867-6485
Email: Yvonne Peterson
Office: Lab I 2015
Education: B.A., Elementary Education and Ethnic Studies, Western Washington University, 1973; M.A., Political Science, University of Arizona, 1982
Subjects: Northwest Native American studies, history of Indian education, political science, critical cultural thinking, cultural studies, education
- Fall 2009, Winter and Spring 2010
- Spirituality: The Eyes of the Unknown
Phillips, David
Faculty
Phone: 360-867-6508
Email: David Phillips
Office: Sem II B3123
- Fall 2009
- Spanish, Beginning III
- Fall 2009
- Spanish, Intermediate I
Faculty
Phone: 360-867-6588
Email: Susan Pittman
Mailstop: Sem II B2124
- Fall 2009
- Special Education Assessment
Pizarro, Nelson
Faculty
Phone: 360-867-6323
Email: Nelson Pizarro
Office: Sem II D3104
Education: MBA (Entrepreneurship), University of Florida, 2005; B.S., Business, Washington State University, 2003
Subjects: Business, business administration, entrepreneurship
- Fall 2009, Winter and Spring 2010
- Master of Public Administration (MPA) Program
Pougiales, Rita
Faculty
Phone: 360-867-6387
Email: Rita Pougiales
Office: Lab II 3259
Education: B.A., Liberal Arts, The Evergreen State College, 1972; M.A., Philosophy of Education, University of Oregon, 1977; Ph.D., Anthropology and Education, University of Oregon, 1981
Subjects: Anthropology, anthropology of religion, knowledge and culture, philosophy, history and practice of education, women's studies, feminist studies, qualitative research methodologies, research methods
- Fall 2009, Winter and Spring 2010
- American Stories
Preciso, Susan
Faculty
Phone: 360-867-6011
Email: Susan Preciso
Office: Sem II B2112
Education: B.A., English, Portland State University, 1986; M.A., English, Portland State University, 1988
Subjects: American studies (literature, history, culture), English literature, Victorian studies, 19th century history, poetry, writing, English
- Winter and Spring 2010
- The Art of Adaptation
Faculty
Phone: 360-867-5491
Email: Carolyn Prouty
Office: Sem II B3127
Subjects: Health sciences, ethics, public health
- Fall 2009
- Reproduction, Birth, and Power
Przybylowicz, Paul
Academic Dean, Curriculum
Phone: 360-867-6476
Email: Paul Przybylowicz
Office: Lib 2017
Education: B.S., Forest Biology (Entomology), SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, 1978; Ph.D. Botany and Pathology (Microbial Ecology), Oregon State University, 1985
Subjects: Agriculture, biology, botany, chemistry, ecology, entomology, forest ecology, mycology, natural history, statistics, soils, soil microbial ecology, lichenology, general environmental studies, sustainability, plant pathology, environmental chemistry