Gaede Institute for the Liberal Arts Staff
Contact the any of the staff members:
Gaede Institute for the Liberal Arts
955 La Paz Road
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
805.565.6239
libarts@westmont.edu
Director
Chris has a Ph.D. in philosophy from the Claremont Graduate School, did graduate work in political science at the University of Bonn in Germany, and has a BA in humanities from Biola University. In addition to directing the Gaede Institute, Chris is an adjunct associate professor of philosophy, and regularly leads semester abroad programs to the UK and Germany.
Assistant Director
Christen is a 2001 alumna of Westmont College with a BA in Communication Studies. She earned an MPA from Seton Hall University, and prior to coming to Westmont, served as the program director for the Corella and Bertram F. Bonner Foundation.
Assistant Director
Aaron has a Ph.D. and an M.Div. from Princeton Theological Seminary, and is a 2001 graduate of Westmont College. Before coming to Westmont, Aaron was an adjunct professor of religion at Villanova University.
Assistant for the Gaede Institute
Addie has a BA in Theology from Master's College and Seminary in Peterborough, Ontario.