Faculty
Department Chair
| Name | Contact |
| David Chang Professor |
612-624-9045 dchang@umn.edu 1143 Heller Hall |
Regular Faculty
| Name | Contact |
| Christine Taitano DeLisle Assistant Professor |
612-625-3821 cdelisle@umn.edu 320 Scott Hall |
| Vicente Diaz Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies |
612-625-2376 vmdiaz@umn.edu 3 Scott Hall |
| Brendan Fairbanks Associate Professor, Director of Ojibwe Language Program |
612-625-2973 fair0061@umn.edu 13 Scott Hall |
| Juliana Hu Pegues Assistant Professor and McKnight Land-Grant Professor |
612-624-8217 pegue002@umn.edu 215 Scott Hall |
| Gabriela Spears-Rico Assistant Professor |
612-624-4530 spearsrg@umn.edu 213 Scott Hall |
Affiliate Faculty
| Name | Contact |
| Bianet Castellanos Associate Professor |
612-624-8031 mbc@umn.edu 19 Scott Hall |
| Brenda Child Associate Professor |
612-625-0895 child011@umn.edu 104 Scott Hall |
| Michael Dockry Assistant Professor |
651-625-3733 mdockry@umn.edu 301K Green Hall |
| Katherine Hayes Associate Professor |
kathayes@umn.edu 19 Scott Hall |
| Elizabeth Sumida Huaman Associate Professor |
eshuaman@umn.edu 206 Burton Hall |
| Robert Nichols Associate Professor |
612-624-2389 rbnichol@umn.edu 1431 Social Science |
| Jean O'Brien Professor |
612-626-5330 obrie002@umn.edu 1041 Heller Hall |
| Chris Pexa Assistant Professor |
612-624-4530 cpexa@umn.edu 207 Lind Hall |
Emeriti Faculty
| Name | Contact |
| Patricia Albers Professor Emeritus |
alber033@umn.edu |
| John Nichols Professor Emeritus |
jdn@umn.edu |
| David Wilkins Professor |
wilkinsd@umn.edu |
Teaching Specialists
| Name | Contact |
| Sisokaduta Joe Bendickson Teaching Specialist, Dakota Language Program |
612-625-2021 bendi011@umn.edu 110 Scott Hall |
| Zoe Brown Teaching Specialist, Ojibwe Language Program |
612-624-5378 brow3692@umn.edu 6 Scott Hall |
| Alex Ghebregzi Teaching Specialist |
612-625-5630 gheb0002@umn.edu 323 Scott Hall |
| Cantemaza Neil McKay Senior Teaching Specialist, Director of Dakota Language Program |
612-624-6808 mckay020@umn.edu 10 Scott Hall |
| Carter Meland Senior Lecturer |
612-625-1470 melan002@umn.edu 319 Scott Hall |