Chairs and Directors

Chairs

Name	Position	Department
Christina Torres	Department Chair	Anthropology
Ann Betbeze	Department Chair	Art
Susan Laxton	Department Chair	Art History
Anthony Jerry	Department Chair	Black Study
Jeffrey Sacks	Department Chair	Comparative Literature & Languages
Steve Erickson	Department Chair	Creative Writing
taisha paggett	Department Chair	Dance
Marcelle Chauvet	Department Chair	Economics
James Tobias	Department Chair	English
Robert Perez	Department Chair	Ethnic Studies
Crystal Baik	Department Chair	Gender & Sexuality Studies
Alessandro Fornazzari	Department Chair	Hispanic Studies
David Biggs	Department Chair	History
Setsu Shigematsu	Interim Department Chair	Media & Cultural Studies
Jonathan Ritter	Department Chair	Music
Michael Nelson	Department Chair	Philosophy
Kevin Esterling	Department Chair	Political Science
Tuppett Yates	Department Chair	Psychology
Dana Simmons	Department Chair	Society, Environment & Health Equity
Rob Clark	Department Chair	Sociology
Matthew King	Acting Department Chair	Study of Religion
Robin Russin	Department Chair	Theatre, Film & Digital Production

Name	Position	Research Center
Mark Minch-de Leon	Director	California Center for Native Nations
Walter Clark	Director	Center for Iberian & Latin American Music
Jeanette Kohl	Co-Director	Center for Ideas and Society
Dylan Rodriguez	Co-Director	Center for Ideas and Society
Marissa Brookes	Co-Director	Inland Empire Labor and Community Center (IELCC)
Ellen Reese	Co-Director	Inland Empire Labor and Community Center (IELCC)
TBD	Director	Latin American Studies Program & Latino and Latin American Studies Research Center
Joanna Szuponska Nikolay Maslov Luis Portobanco Kathryn Poindexter-Akers	Leadership Team	UCR ARTS
Edward Chang	Director	Young Oak Kim Center (YOK)

Name	Position	Program
Matthew King	Director	Asian Studies
TBD	Director	Global Studies
Liz Przybylski	Director	Gluck Fellows Program
Heidi Brayman Stephen James	Director	Liberal Studies & Interdisciplinary Programs
Fariba Zarinebaf	Director	Middle East and Islamic Studies
TBD	Director	Southeast Asian Studies