College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

Chairs and Directors
Chairs
Name | Position | Department |
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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 |
Melissa Wilcox | Department Chair | Study of Religion |
Robin Russin | Department Chair | Theatre, Film & Digital Production |
Center Directors
Name | Position | Research Center |
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Mark Minch-de Leon | Director | California Center for Native Nations |
VACANT | 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 |
TBD | Director | Latin American Studies Program & Latino and Latin American Studies Research Center |
Edward Chang | Director | Young Oak Kim Center (YOK) |
Program Directors
Name | Position | Program |
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Matthew King | Director | Asian Studies |
TBD | Director | Global Studies |
Judith Rodenbeck | Director | Gluck Fellows Program |
Khaleel Abdulrazak | Director | Interdepartmental Program of Neuroscience |
Heidi Brayman Stephen James |
Director | Liberal Studies & Interdisciplinary Programs |
Fariba Zarinebaf | Director | Middle East and Islamic Studies |
TBD | Director | Southeast Asian Studies |