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The School of World Studies is located at 312 N. Shafer St., P.O. Box 842021, Richmond, Virginia 23284-2021.
Administrative Officecs are located at 817 W. Franklin St, Suite B-16.

Primary Contacts

R. McKenna Brown, PhD
Director, School of World Studies mbrown@vcu.edu (804) 827-1113

Robert Godwin-Jones
Associate Director of World Studies rgjones@vcu.edu (804) 828-7289

Osama Alami
Assistant Director of Operations oalami@vcu.edu
(804) 827-3422

Jessica Lonnes
Coordinator of Advising jmlonnes@vcu.edu (804) 827-4578

Virginia L Casanova
Coordinator of Events casanovavl@vcu.edu (804) 827-4578

Tatyana Thweatt
Director, Office of Language & Cultural Competence tsthweatt@vcu.edu (804) 827-3435

Anton T. Brinckwirth
Director, World Studies Media Center abrinckwirth@vcu.edu (804) 827-1149

Lee Wasiluk
Administrative Coordinator lwasiluk@vcu.edu (804) 827-3410

Wanda Hewlett
Fiscal Administrator whewlett@vcu.edu (804) 827-3410

Academic Advising

For advising concerns, please go to Academic Advising or e-mail swsadvising@vcu.edu.

SWS Webmaster

For web matters, please e-mail swswebmaster@vcu.edu.

Program Coordinators

For questions about specific programs outside the scope of academic advising, please contact:









Anthropology Anders Linde-Laursen
French Angelina Overvold
German Robert Godwin-Jones
International Studies Lynn Nelson
Religious Studies Mark Wood
Spanish Eugenia Muñoz
Translation Brett Rosenberg
Other Languages Robert Godwin-Jones

To contact other employees of the School of World Studies, please browse our Faculty & Staff Directory.


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