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Dialogues Across Differences

Meet the Team

Noreen Lape profile picture

Noreen Lape, Ph.D.

Lead Project Manager of Dialogues Across Differences
Associate Provost for Academic Affairs

Laura Megivern, Interim Director of CCLA & Clarke Forum

Laura Megivern, M.Ed

Co-Project Manager
Interim Executive Director, Center for Civic Learning & Action (CCLA)
Interim Executive Director, Clarke Forum for Contemporary Issues 

Kathryn Heard, Prof. of Political Science

Kathryn Heard, Ph.D.

Co-Project Manager of Dialogues Across Differences
Assistant Professor of Political Science

Amy McKiernan, Prof. of Philosophy

Amy McKiernan, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Philosophy & Director of Ethics Across Campus & the Curriculum

Rui Zhang, Prof. of Psychology

Rui Zhang, Ph.D.

Assessment Coordinator for Dialogues Across DIfferences
Associate Professor of Psychology 

John Katunich, Dir. of Writing Program

John Katunich, Ph.D.

Associate Director of the Writing Program
Multilingual Specialist

Amaury Sosa, Prof. of Spanish & Portuguese

Amaury Leopoldo Sosa, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Spanish & Portuguese Studies

Kirk Anderson, Prof. of Educational Studies

Kirk Anderson, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Educational Studies 

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Ian Boucher

Information Literacy Librarian

Katie Schweighofer, Dir. of WGRC

Katie Schweighofer, Ph.D.

Director, Women's & Gender Resource Center
Contributing Faculty in Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
Adjunct Faculty in American Studies

Jackie Campbell, Associate Director of QR Center

Jackie Campbell, Ph.D.

Associate Director of the Quantitative Reasoning Center

Lily Gage, Dialogist in Residence

Lily Gage '23

Dialogist in Residence, Center for Civic Learning & Action

Emerlee Simons, senior student

Emerlee Simons '24

Student Program Coordinator

Anne Fisher-Henson, student, sitting on a bench

Anne Fisher-Henson '24

Student Program Coordinator