Meet the faculty and staff in the Department of Cognitive Science in the College of Arts and Sciences at Case Western Reserve University.
Staff
Eric Tolliver
Department Assistant IIIDepartment of Cognitive ScienceCollege of Arts and SciencesEmail: eric.tolliver@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.4753
Faculty
Adam Croom
Visiting Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Cognitive ScienceCollege of Arts and SciencesCognitive scientist of language specializing in syntax, semantics, and pragmatics.
Email: adam.croom@case.edu
Todd Oakley
ProfessorDepartment of Cognitive ScienceCollege of Arts and SciencesCognitive Semiotics, Linguistics, Social Cognition, Rhetoric, Language of Economics & Finance, Institutions
Email: todd.oakley@case.edu
Fey Parrill
Department ChairProfessorDepartment of Cognitive ScienceCollege of Arts and SciencesEmbodied Cognition, Teaching & Learning, Climate Cognition
Email: fey.parrill@case.edu
Yasuhiro Shirai
ProfessorDepartment of Cognitive ScienceCollege of Arts and SciencesFirst Language Acquisition, Second Language Acquisition, Applied Linguistics, Tense-aspect, Corpus-Based Research, Usage-based Linguistics
Email: yasuhiro.shirai@case.edu
Vera Tobin
Associate ProfessorDepartment of Cognitive ScienceNarrative, Literature, Surprise, Stories, Linguistics, Irony, Cognitive Bias, Cognitive Approaches to Literature
Email: vera.tobin@case.edu
Mark Turner
Institute professorDepartment of Cognitive ScienceCollege of Arts and SciencesCognitive Science, Linguistics, Cognition and Computation, Decision-Making, Data Science, Multimodal Communication
Email: mark.turner@case.edu
Phone: 216.744.0571
Affiliated Faculty
Peter Whitehouse, MD, PhD
ProfessorDepartment of NeurologySchool of MedicineProfessorDepartment of PsychiatrySchool of MedicineProfessorDepartment of NeurosciencesSchool of MedicineProfessorDepartment of Cognitive ScienceCollege of Arts and SciencesProfessorDepartment of Organizational BehaviorWeatherhead School of ManagementEmail: peter.whitehouse@case.edu
Phone: 216.470.2931
Timothy Beal, PhD
Distinguished University Professor and Florence Harkness Professor of ReligionDepartment of Religious StudiesCollege of Arts and SciencesDirectorh.labCollege of Arts and SciencesProgram FacultyEnvironmental Studies ProgramCollege of Arts and SciencesEmail: timothy.beal@cwru.edu
Phone: 216.368.2221
Richard Boyatzis
Distinguished University ProfessorH. Clark Ford ProfessorWeatherhead School of ManagementProfessorOrganizational BehaviorWeatherhead School of ManagementEmail: richard.boyatzis@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.2053
Francesca Brittan, PhD
Associate ProfessorDepartment of MusicCollege of Arts and SciencesAffiliated FacultyDepartment of Cognitive ScienceCollege of Arts and SciencesHead of MusicologyCoordinator of Graduate Studies in MusicologyEmail: francesca.brittan@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.2032
Daniela Calvetti, PhD
James Wood Williamson ProfessorDepartment of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and StatisticsEmail: daniela.calvetti@case.edu
Angela Hein Ciccia, PhD
Associate ProfessorDepartment of Psychological SciencesCollege of Arts and SciencesEmail: angela.ciccia@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.5385
Heath Demaree
Professor and Chair; Department Representative for Communication Sciences majors & minorsCollege of Arts and SciencesProfessorDepartment of Psychological SciencesCollege of Arts and SciencesEmail: heath.demaree@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.6468
Robert Greene
Professor and ChairDepartment of Psychological SciencesSchool of Dental MedicineProfessor and Chair; Department Representative for Communication Sciences majors & minorsHuman Learning & MemoryEmail: robert.greene@case.edu
Yohannes Haile-Selassie
Adjunct ProfessorDepartment of AnthropologyCollege of Arts and SciencesPaleoanthropologistCleveland Museum of Natural HistoryProfessor and Director, Institute of Human OriginsSchool of Human Evolution and Social ChangeArizona State UniversityEmail: yhaileselassie@asu.edu
Phone: 216.231.4600
Bruce Latimer
Former Executive DirectorCleveland Museum of Natural HistoryAdjunct ProfessorDepartment of AnthropologyCollege of Arts and SciencesAssociate Professor and the Director of the Biological Anthropology ProgramDepartment of AnatomySchool of MedicineEmail: bruce.latimer@case.edu
Peter Thomas, PhD, MA, MS, BA
ProfessorDepartment of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and StatisticsEmail: peter.j.thomas@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.3623
Emeritus Faculty
William E. Deal, PhD, MA, BA
Severance Professor of the History of Religion and Acting ChairDepartment of Religious StudiesProfessorDepartment of Cognitive ScienceEmail: william.deal@case.edu
Sandra Russ
Distinguished University Professor and Louis D. Beaumont University ProfessorDepartment of Psychological SciencesCollege of Arts and SciencesEmail: sandra.russ@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.2814
External Affiliated Faculty
Michael Householder
Professor, Director of Undergraduate Curriculum, School of Humanities, Arts and Sciences