Chairs and Directors

Chairs

Name	Position	Department
Jennifer Syvertsen	Department Chair	Anthropology
Lynne Marsh	Department Chair	Art
Susan Laxton	Department Chair	Art History
Sage Whitson	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	Acting Department Chair	Ethnic Studies
Brandon Robinson	Department Chair	Gender & Sexuality Studies
Alessandro Fornazzari	Department Chair	Hispanic Studies
Steven Hackel	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
Melissa Wilcox	Department Chair	Study of Religion
Root Park	Department Chair	Theatre, Film & Digital Production

Name	Position	Research Center
Mark Minch-de Leon	Director	California Center for Native Nations
Brian Geiger	Director	Center for Bibliographic Studies
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
Alfonzo Gonzales Toribio	Director	Latin American Studies Program & Latino and Latin American Studies Research Center
Edward Chang	Director	Young Oak Kim Center (YOK)

Name	Position	Program
Matthew King	Director	Asian Studies
Juliann Allison	Director	Global Studies
Judith Rodenbeck	Director	Gluck Fellows Program
Khaleel Abdulrazak	Director	Interdepartmental Program of Neuroscience
Pending	Director	Liberal Studies & Interdisciplinary Programs
Fariba Zarinebaf	Director	Middle East and Islamic Studies
David Biggs	Director	Southeast Asian Studies