UMass Boston

Faculty & Staff

Leadership & Administration

Donaldson

Sherry Donaldson

Title: Associate Dean

Department: College of Education & Human Development

Email: Tiffany.Donaldson@umb.edu

Expertise: Brain changes underlying psychostimulant abuse; the female body's natural response...
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Janice McDonald

Title: Administrative Assistant II

Department: Institute Community Inclusion

Email: Janice.McDonald@umb.edu

Parker

Tara Parker

Title: Dean, CEHD

Department: College of Education & Human Development

Email: Tara.Parker@umb.edu

Sidney
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Carl Sidney

Title: Program Coordinator

Department: School for Global Inclusion & Social Development

Email: CarlOlivier.Sidney@umb.edu

Siner

Kaitlyn Siner

Title: Director, Academic Programs

Department: School for Global Inclusion & Social Development

Email: Kaitlyn.Siner@umb.edu

Faculty

Ali

Nada Ali

Title: Assistant Professor

Department: School for Global Inclusion & Social Development

Email: Nada.Ali@umb.edu

Expertise: Gender and development; governance; human rights; militarization and post-conflict settings;...
Bozeman

Laura Bozeman

Title: Department Chair

Department: School for Global Inclusion & Social Development

Email: Laura.Bozeman@umb.edu

Expertise: Personnel Preparation; Orientation and Mobility; Self-Defense; Collaborative Partnerships;...
Brusegaard Zube

Callie Brusegaard Zube

Title: Assistant Professor

Department: School for Global Inclusion & Social Development

Email: Callie.Brusegaard@umb.edu

Expertise: Inclusive education, visual impairment, linguistically and culturally diverse teaching, braille...
Daftary

Dolly Daftary

Title: Associate Professor

Department: School for Global Inclusion & Social Development

Email: Dolly.Daftary@umb.edu

Expertise: Global development, Institutional change, social and economic change processes, market-driven...
Hershenson
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David Hershenson

Title: Grad Prog Dir/Lecturer

Department: Counseling & School Psychology

Email: David.Hershenson@umb.edu

Hershenson
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David B. Hershenson


Senior Lecturer

School for Global Inclusion and Social Development

Kallman

Meghan Kallman

Title: Associate Professor

Department: School for Global Inclusion & Social Development

Email: Meghan.Kallman@umb.edu

Expertise: Organizations, institutional theory, international development, political sociology, nonprofits...
Karr

Valerie Karr

Title: Graduate Program Director/Associate Professor

Department: School for Global Inclusion & Social Development

Email: Valerie.Karr@umb.edu

Expertise: Disability rights, inclusive education, human rights education and advocacy, inclusive...
Kiang

Peter Kiang

Title: Professor U Of M

Department: School for Global Inclusion & Social Development

Email: Peter.Kiang@umb.edu

Expertise: Education and Asian Americans, ethnic studies curriculum, pedagogy, and program...
Kosior
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Paula Kosior

Title: Program Coordinator II

Department: Institute Community Inclusion

Email: Paula.Kosior@umb.edu

Norris
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Daniel Norris

Title: Program Coordinator II

Department: Institute Community Inclusion

Email: Daniel.Norris@umb.edu

Paiewonsky

Maria Paiewonsky

Title: Sr Associate, Inclu Edu & Tran

Department: Institute Community Inclusion

Email: Maria.Paiewonsky@umb.edu

Expertise: Transition from high school to adult life, special education, youth...
Peter

Dimity Peter

Title: Graduate Program Director/Associate Professor

Department: School for Global Inclusion & Social Development

Email: Dimity.Peter@umb.edu

Expertise: Employment for people with disabilities, education of rehabilitation counseling professionals...
Reisman

Tammy Reisman

Title: Program Coordinator II

Department: Institute Community Inclusion

Email: Tammy.Reisman@umb.edu

Sessler Trinkowsky
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Rachael Sessler Trinkowsky

Title: Program Coordinator II

Department: Institute Community Inclusion

Email: R.SesslerTrinkowsky@umb.edu

Soldner

James Soldner

Title: Associate Professor

Department: School for Global Inclusion & Social Development

Email: James.Soldner@umb.edu

Expertise: Applications of Behavior Analysis to Rehabilitation, Evidence-Based Practice in Rehabilitation...
Srinivas

Lakshmi Srinivas

Title: Associate Professor

Department: School for Global Inclusion & Social Development

Email: Lakshmi.Srinivas@umb.edu

Expertise: Culture, Ethnography, Comparative Sociology, Visual Sociology, Everyday Life, Sociality, Class...
Tang

Shirley Suet Ling Tang

Title: Distinguished University Professor

Department: Asian American Studies Program

Email: Shirley.Tang@umb.edu

Expertise: War, gender, and migration | race and development | Southeast...
Woods

James Woods

Title: Director, INENAS

Department: Institute for New England Native American Studies

Email: Cedric.Woods@umb.edu

Expertise: Tribal government, American Indian education, economic development, chronic disease prevention
Wright
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Darick Wright

Title: Program Coordinator II

Department: Institute Community Inclusion

Email: Darick.Wright@umb.edu

Affiliated Faculty

Edozie

Rita Edozie

Title: Professor

Department: Conflict Resolution, Human Security & Governance

Email: RitaKiki.Edozie@umb.edu

Expertise: African affairs and politics, global development, comparative democratization, international...
Weeks

Sindiso Weeks

Title: Consultant

Department: School for Global Inclusion & Social Development

Email: Sindiso.MnisiWeeks@umb.edu

Expertise: Law and society, human rights, human security, and human development...