Full Department Directory

Dance: Lecturer
Technique, West African Dance
Office: WSQ 104
Email: philipamo.agyapong@sjsu.edu

Theatre Arts: Lecturer
Acting, Theatre Appreciation
Office: HGH 234
Phone: 408-924-4542
Email: sarahkate.anderson@sjsu.edu
Sarah Kate Anderson Bio

Radio-TV-Film: Lecturer
Media & Culture
Email: simmony.baran@sjsu.edu
Simmony Baran Bio

Dance: Lecturer
Modern Dance, Ballet
Office: WSQ 104B
Phone: 408-924-5042
Email: maria.basile@sjsu.edu
Maria Basile Bio

Theatre Arts: Associate Professor
Production, Design and Technology
Theatre Arts Advisor: Last Names A-G
Office: HGH 202
Phone: 408-924-8070
Email: andrea.bechert@sjsu.edu
Andrea Bechert Bio

Radio-TV-Film:  Lecturer
Radio: KSJS On-Air
Office: HGH 238
Phone: 408-309-8034
Email: joseph.biagini@sjsu.edu
Joe Biagini Bio

Dance:  Lecturer
Ballet, Technique, Limone Dance Techniques, Rhythm and Dynamics
Office: WSQ 104
Email: raphael.boumaila@sjsu.edu

Radio-TV-Film:  Associate Chair
Introduction to Media, RTVF Special Topics
Radio-TV-Film Advisor:  Last Names A-F
Office: HGH 128
Phone: 408-924-4542
Email: apri.burrows@sjsu.edu
Capri Burrows Bio

Theatre Arts:  Lecturer
Acting, Voice & Movement
Office: HGH 234
Phone: 408-924-5432
Email: nancy.carlin@sjsu.edu
Nancy Carlin Bio

College of Humanities & Arts:  Department Support Coordinator
Office: HGH 100
Phone: 408-924-4459
Email: cece.caro@sjsu.edu
Cece Caro Bio

Theatre Arts:  Associate Professor
Theatre Studies
Theatre Arts Advisor:  Last Names H-O
Office: HGH 212
Phone: 408-924-4411
Email: sukanya.chakrabarti@sjsu.edu
Sukanya Chakrabarti, Ph.D. Bio

Dance:  Lecturer
Jazz Dance, Tap Dance
Office: WSQ 106
Phone: 408-924-5044
Email: francesca.cipponeri@sjsu.edu

Radio-TV-Film:  Lecturer
Introduction to Media
Email: kim.clark@sjsu.edu
Kim Clark Bio

Theatre Arts: Lecturer
Acting
Office: HGH 234
Email: rebecca.clark@sjsu.edu

Theatre Arts:  Lecturer
Acting, Theatre Appreciation
Office: HGH 234
Email: scott.cummins@sjsu.edu
Scott Cummins Bio

Radio-TV-Film:  Director of Production for Film and Theatre, Lecturer
Screenwriting
Office: HGH 137 (Univ. Theatre)
Phone: 408-924-4573
Email: barnaby.dallas@sjsu.edu
Barnaby Dallas Bio

Dance:  Lecturer
Dance Appreciation
Office: WSQ 104
Email: kara.davis@sjsu.edu

Dance:  Lecturer
Kinesiology
Email: jean.elvin@sjsu.edu

Dance:  Lecturer
Techniques in World Dance
Email: ye.feng@sjsu.edu

Theatre Arts:  Lecturer
Costume & Make-up Design
Office: HGH 101B
Phone: 408-924-7352
Email: courtney.flores@sjsu.edu
Courtney Flores Bio

Radio-TV-Film:  Lecturer
Alternative Cinema
Office: HGH 234
Phone: 408-924-4897
Email: haley.gilchrist@sjsu.edu
H. Gilchrist Bio

Theatre Arts:  Professor
Acting, Directing, Acting and Directing for the Camera
Office: HGH 104
Phone: 408-924-4585
Email: amy.glazer@sjsu.edu
Amy Glazer Bio

Department of Film, Theatre, and Dance:  Equipment Operations Manager
Office: HGH 126A
Phone: 408-924-4560
Email: william.guess@sjsu.edu
William (Fred) Guess Bio

Dance:  Lecturer
Children's Dance
Office: WSQ 104
Email: valerie.gutwirth@sjsu.edu

Radio-TV-Film:  Lecturer
Film/TV Production
Office: HGH 212
Phone: 408-924-5082
Email: christine.guzzetta@sjsu.edu
Christine Guzzetta Bio

Radio-TV-Film:  Lecturer
Media and Culture
Alternative Cinema
Office: HGH 257
Email: zaki.hasan@sjsu.edu
Zaki Hasan Bio

Dance:  Lecturer
Choreography, Contact Improvisation, Contemporary Dance, Dance Improvisation, Dance Partnering
Office: WSQ 104D
Phone: 408-924-5044
Email: jenni.hong@sjsu.edu
Jenni Hong Bio

Theatre Arts:  Lecturer
Theatre History
Office: HGH 234
Email: philippa.kelly@sjsu.edu
Philippa Kelly, Ph.D, Bio

Dance:  Lecturer
Choreography, Technique, Contact Improvisation
Email: elise.knudsen@sjsu.edu
Elise Knudsen Bio

Theatre Arts:  Lecturer
Acting, Theatre Appreciation, Writing Workshop
Office: HGH 213
Phone: 408-924-4568
Email: kathie.kratochvil@sjsu.edu
Kathie Kratochvil, Ed.D. Bio

Dance:  Lecturer
Technique
Email: jo.kreiter@sjsu.edu

Radio-TV-Film:  Assistant Professor
Media Studies
Office: HGH 110
Phone: 408-924-4664
Email: hojeong.lee@sjsu.edu
Hojeong Lee, Ph.D. Bio

Theatre Arts:  Lecturer
Production and Scriptwriting
Email: jeffrey.f.lo@sjsu.edu
Jeffrey Lo Bio

Theatre Arts:  Lecturer
Lighting, Stage Management
Office: HGH 234
Email: steven.mannshardt@sjsu.edu
Steve Mannshardt Bio

Dance:  Lecturer
Technique
Email: Amanda.merquez@sjsu.edu

Department of Film, Theatre, and Dance:  Lighting and Sound Technician
Office: MUS 185
Phone: 408-924-4678
Email: sean.martin@sjsu.edu

Radio-TV-Film:  General Manager of KSJS, Spartan Films
Office: HGH 126
Phone: 408-924-4549
Email: nick.martinez@sjsu.edu
Nick Martinez Bio

Radio-TV-Film:  Professor
Media & Culture
Office: HGH 128
Phone: 408-924-4571
Email: kimb.massey@sjsu.edu
Kimb Massey, Ph.D. Bio

Radio-TV-Film:  Associate Professor
Cinematography, Film Studies
Office: HGH 220
Phone: 408-924-4550
Email: harry.mathias@sjsu.edu
Harry Mathias Bio

Radio-TV-Film:  Professor
Film Studies
Office: HGH 128
Phone: 408-924-4535
Email: alison.mckee@sjsu.edu
Alison McKee, Ph.D. Bio

Radio-TV-Film:  Lecturer
Intro to Sound for Film, Intermediate Sound for Film
Office: HGH 234
Email: scott.miller@sjsu.edu
Scott Miller Bio

Theatre Arts:  Lecturer
Acting, Theatre Appreciation
Office: HGH 234
Email: johnny.moreno@sjsu.edu
Johnny Moreno Bio

Theatre Arts:  Associate Chair, Lecturer
Acting, Theatre Appreciation, Voice and Movement, 
Theatre Arts Advisor:  Last Names P-Z
Office: HGH 104
Phone: 408-924-4534
Email: kathleen.normington@sjsu.edu
Kathleen Normington Bio

Department of Film, Theatre, and Dance:  Checkout Room Technician
Checkout Room Hours:  M-Th, 10am to 3pm
Office: HGH 222
Phone: 408-924-4587
Email: jake.ohlhausen@sjsu.edu
Jake Ohlhausen Bio

Theatre Arts:  Lecturer
Storytelling, Acting
Office: HGH 234
Email: kimberly.piet@sjsu.edu

Dance:  Lecturer
Hip Hop
Office: WSQ 104
Phone: 408-924-5041
Email: keith.pinto@sjsu.edu
Keith Pinto Bio

Department of Film, Theatre, and Dance:  Department Analyst
Office: HGH 100
Phone: 408-924-4532
Email: jocelyn.pollack@sjsu.edu

Dance:  Director, Dance Program; Performance Studies Professor
Dance & Movement, Ecosomatics, Storytelling, Theatre Arts & History
Office: CL443
Phone: 408-924-1365
Email: shannonrose.riley@sjsu.edu
Shannon Rose Riley, M.F.A., Ph.D. Bio

Radio-TV-Film:  Professor
Film Studies, Film/TV Production
Office: HGH 110
Phone: 408-924-4536
Email: babak.sarrafan@sjsu.edu
Babak Sarrafan Bio

Radio-TV-Film:  Lecturer
Advanced Screenwriting
Office: HGH 234
Email: lawrence.schapiro@sjsu.edu
Larry Schapiro Bio

Theatre Arts:  Lecturer
Practice in Acting or Directing
Office: HGH 234
Email: janie.scott@sjsu.edu

Radio-TV-Film:  Assistant Professor
Film & TV Production, Global Screen Cultures, Color Correction, Post Production Editing & Delivery
Office: HGH 220
Email: ashley.seering@sjsu.edu
Ashley Seering Bio

Radio-TV-Film:  Lecturer
Film/TV Production
Office: DBH 141
Phone: 408-924-4542
Email: juan.serna@sjsu.edu
Juan Serna Bio

Dance:  Assistant Professor
Ensemble Dance, Dance Techniques
Office: WSQ 104C
Phone: 408-924-5043
Email: chafin.seymour@sjsu.edu

Radio-TV-Film: Lecturer
Film Studies
Screenwriting
Email: yasser.shahin@sjsu.edu
Yasser Shahin Bio

Radio-TV-Film:  Assistant Professor
Sound Production
Office: HGH 110
Phone: 408-924-4552
Email: raha.shojaei@sjsu.edu
Raha Shojaei, Ph.D. Bio

Department of Film, Theatre, and Dance:  Department Chair
Office: HGH 102
Phone: 408-924-1373
Email: matthew.spangler@sjsu.edu
Matthew Spangler, Ph.D. Bio

Radio-TV-Film:  Professor
Film Studies, Screenwriting
Office: HGH 212
Phone: 408-952-4572
Email: scott.sublett@sjsu.edu
Scott Sublett Bio

Radio-TV-Film:  Lecturer
Alternative Cinema, Art of Film, Film Studies
Office: HGH 220
Phone: 408-924-4575
Email: drew.todd@sjsu.edu
Drew Todd, Ph.D. Bio

Theatre Arts:  Lecturer
Acting, Directing
Office: HGH 234
Email: teresa.veramendi@sjsu.edu
Teresa Veramendi Bio

Radio-TV-Film:  Lecturer
Art of Film
Email: logan.walker@sjsu.edu
Logan Walker Bio

Department of Film, Theatre, and Dance:  Master Electrician
Office: HGH 138C
Phone: 408-924-4557
Email: lucas.ward@sjsu.edu
Lucas Ward Bio

Department of Film, Thearre, and Dance: Costume Shop Manager
Office: HGH 101
Phone: 408-924-4533
Email: deborah.weber@sjsu.edu
Debbie Webber Bio

Radio-TV-Film: Lecturer
Film Studies, Screenwriting
Office: HGH 234
Email: rosanne.welch@sjsu.edu
Rosanne Welch, Ph.D. Bio

Radio-TV-Film:  Lecturer
Art of Film
Office: HGH 234
Email: christina.m.wright01@sjsu.edu

Theatre Arts:  Lecturer, Scene Shop Manager
Scenic Design
Office: HGH 137E (Univ. Theatre)
Phone: 408-924-4554
Email: john.york@sjsu.edu
John York Bio