SHSS Welcomes New Faculty Member

Robin Cooper, Ph.D.

Honggang Yang, Ph.D., dean of the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) has announced the appointment of new faculty member Robin Cooper, Ph.D. Cooper will serve as Assistant Professor of Conflict Resolution and Ethnic Studies in the Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (DCAR).

She received her master’s and doctoral degrees in Conflict Analysis and Resolution from NSU and has previously served in several capacities at the University. Some of the roles Cooper has performed include that of an assistant professor and the Interprofessional Primary Care Education Project Director for the College of Osteopathic Medicine, adjunct professor in the Qualitative Research Graduate Certificate Program in the Department of Multidisciplinary Studies (DMS) at SHSS, as well as an adjunct faculty member in the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences and at Sullivan University. She is also the Managing Editor of the journal, Peace and Conflict Studies and a Senior Editor of The Qualitative Report.

Cooper’s teaching and research interests include identity-based conflict, cross-cultural conflict resolution, qualitative research and student learning.