Faculty & Staff

Program Registrar: Madeline Cavanaugh madeline.cavanaugh@yale.edu

Director of Undergraduate Studies: Mira Debs mira.debs@yale.edu

 

Education Studies Affiliated Faculty

Education Studies Faculty include professors whose courses in Yale college are foundational or closely linked to education and by clinical faculty with expertise in the field of education.
 

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Maria Piñango

Faculty Director, Education Studies, Associate Professor in Linguistics

maria.pinango@yale.edu

 

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Peyton Aiken

Woodbridge Fellow

peyton.aiken@yale.edu

 

Mira Debs

Executive Director, Education Studies

mira.debs@yale.edu

 
 
Associate Professor of African American Studies, University of Florida and Yale Education Studies lecturer, Yale Summer Session
 
 

Jennifer Berkshire 

Bloch Lecturer in Education Journalism, Lecturer in Education Studies 

jennifer.berkshire@yale.edu

 
David Blight

Sterling Professor of History, of African American Studies, and of American Studies

 

david.blight@yale.edu

 

Joan Bosson-Heenan

Associate Director of Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine, Lecturer in Education Studies

joan.heenan@yale.edu

 
 

Jill Campbell

Professor of English

jill.campbell@yale.edu

 
 

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Craig Canfield

Associate University Registrar, Faculty Support

craig.canfield@yale.edu

 
 

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Christina Cipriano

Assistant Professor, Child Study Center; Director, The Education Collaboratory at Yale

christina.cipriano@yale.edu

 
 
 

Diana Cordova-Cobo

Lecturer in Education Studies 

diana.cordova-cobo@yale.edu

 

Nancy Close

Assistant Professor at the Child Study Center and Lecturer in Psychology

nancy.close@yale.edu

 
 

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Amir Fairdosi

Lecturer in Political Science, Associate Research Scholar at the Center for the Study of American Politics
 
 
 

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Marisol Garcia

Yale Prison Education Initiative College to Career Fellow and Lecturer in Education Studies
 
 
 

William Garfinkel

Lecturer, Education Studies and Yale Law School

william.garfinkel@yale.edu

 
 

Bryan Garsten | Harvard Graduate Conference in Political Theory

Bryan Garsten

Professor of Political Science and Humanities
 
 
 

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Tamar Gendler

Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences; Vincent J. Scully Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Psychology

tamar.gendler@yale.edu

 
 

Larry Gladney

Phyllis A. Wallace Dean of Diversity and Faculty Development; Professor of Physics

larry.gladney@yale.edu

 
Professor of Pediatrics and Genetics, Director, Yale Program for Learning Disability Research
 
 

Gerald Jaynes

A. Whitney Griswold Professor of Economics, African American Studies, and Urban Studies

gerald.jaynes@yale.edu

 

Carla Horwitz

Faculty Member, Yale Child Study Center, Lecturer, Education Studies and Department of Psychology; Director Emerita of Calvin Hill Day Care Center and Kitty Lustman-Findling Kindergarten

carla.horwitz@yale.edu

 

Daniel Martinez HoSang

Professor of Ethnicity, Race, and Migration and American Studies

daniel.hosang@yale.edu

 
 

Julian Jara-Ettinger 

Assistant Professor of Psychology

julian.jara-ettinger@yale.edu

 
 
 

Grace Kao

Faculty Director, Education Studies and IBM Professor and Chair of Sociology

g.kao@yale.edu

 
 

Richard Lemons  

Executive Director of the Connecticut Center for School Change and Lecturer in Education Studies

richard.lemons@yale.edu

 

Julia Leonard

Assistant Professor of Psychology

julia.leonard@yale.edu

 

Mary Lui 

Professor of American Studies and History, Head of Timothy Dwight College

mary.lui@yale.edu

 

Matthew Makomenaw | Yale Group for the Study of Native America

Matthew Makomenaw

Assistant Dean of Yale College and Director of the Native American Cultural Center, Lecturer in Education Studies

matthew.makomenaw@yale.edu

 
 

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Jayanti Owens

Associate Professor in Linguistics

jayanti.owens@yale.edu

 
 

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Ryan Pakebusch

Associate Director of the Yale Young African Scholars (YYAS) program, Lecturer in Education Studies

ryan.pakebusch@yale.edu

 
 

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Ana Ramos-Zayas

Professor of Ethnicity, Race, and Migration, and Professor of American Studies and Anthropology

 
 
 
 

Zelda Roland

Director of Yale Prison Education Initiative, Lecturer in Education Studies

zelda.roland@yale.edu

 
 

Jessica Sager

All our Kin Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Lecturer in Education Studies

jessica.sager@yale.edu

 
 
 
Professor of Psychology, Head of Silliman College
 
 

Errol C. Saunders II

Director, Pathfinder Program at Hopkins School and Lecturer in Education Studies

 

Brian Scassellati

A. Bartlett Giamatti Professor of Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

brian.scassellati@yale.edu

 
 

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Melissa Scheve

Associate Director of Teaching Development and Initiatives in Yale’s Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning, Lecturer in Education Studies

melissa.scheve@yale.edu

 
 
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Eleanor L. Schiff

Lecturer in Education Studies and Sociology

eleanor.schiff@yale.edu

 

Jason Stanley 

Professor of Philosophy

jason.stanley@yale.edu

 
 
 

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Leslie Torres-Rodriguez

Superintendent of Hartford Public Schools and a lecturer in the Yale Education Studies program

 

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Kimberley Tsujimoto

Postdoctoral Fellow Yale School of Medicine, Lecturer, Education Studies

kimberley.tsujimoto@yale.edu

 

Janna Wagner

All our Kin Co-Founder and Chief Learning Officer, Lecturer in Education Studies

janna.wagner@yale.edu

 
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Erica E. Watson

DHSc, MS, Cert.-Emerging Infectious Diseases, CNC, Lecturer in Education Studies

 
 

Talya Zemach-Bersin

Lecturer in Education Studies

talya.zemach-bersin@yale.edu