Previous Year

• 2023-2024

  Distinguished Professor
  Patricia Cardoso	Theatre, Film & Digital Production
  Bella Merlin	Theatre, Film & Digital Production
  Dylan Rodríguez	Media & Cultural Studies and Black Study
  Professor VI
  Khaleel A. Abdulrazak	Psychology
  Kevin Esterling	Political Science and School of Public Policy
  Christina Schwenkel	Anthropology
  Tuppett M. Yates	Psychology
  Amir Zaki	Art
  Professor
  Juliann Emmons Allison	Society, Environment, and Health Equity
  Elizabeth L. Davis	Psychology
  Alfonso Gonzales Toribio	Ethnic Studies
  Catherine Gudis	History
  Kimberly Norris Guerrero	Theatre, Film & Digital Production
  Rebecca Kugel	History
  Maria Covadonga Lamar Prieto	Hispanic Studies
  Bronwyn Leebaw	Political Science
  Sharon Oselin	School of Public Policy and Sociology
  Liz Przybylski	Music
  Setsu Shigematsu	Media & Cultural Studies
  James Tobias	English
  Weiwei Zhang	Psychology
  Associate Professor
  Ademide Adelusi-Adeluyi	History
  Jody A. Benjamin	History
  Xóchitl C. Chávez	Music
  Joseph Cummins	Economics
  Anthony R. Jerry	Anthropology and Black Study
  Dana E. Kaufman	Music
  Alexandra L. Le Blanc	History of Art
  Cheng-Hao (Steven) Liao	Political Science
  Noel P. Pereyra-Johnston	Political Science
  Emma T. Stapely	English
  Carlos Varón González	Hispanic Studies
  Associate Professor of Teaching
  Annie S. Ditta	Psychology
  Yasemin Irepoglu Carreras	Political Science
  Senior Continuing Lecturer
  Luis Carazo	Theatre, Film & Digital Production
  Christine Duverge	Comparative Literature and Languages
  Michael Hawkins	History
  Shi Liang Hsu	Comparative Literature and Languages
  Benjamin King	Comparative Literature and Languages
  Kyoko Sagawa	Comparative Literature and Languages
  Sabine Thuerwaechter	Comparative Literature and Languages
  Adjunct Professor VI
  Tod Goldberg	MFA Creative Writing Desert Campus

• 2022-2023

  Professor VI
  Edward Chang	Ethnic Studies
  Erith Jaffe-Berg	Theatre, Film and Digital Production
  Erich Reck	Philosophy
  Robin Russin	Theatre, Film and Digital Production
  Professor
  Charmaine Craig	Creative Writing
  Ian Dicke	Music
  Alejandra Dubcovsky	History
  Josh Emmons	Creative Writing
  Alex Espinoza	Creative Writing
  Farah Godrej	Political Science
  Matthew King	Study of Religion
  Anthony Macias	Ethnic Studies
  Michelle Raheja	English
  Judith Rodenbeck	Media and Cultural Studies
  Joel Mejia Smith	Dance
  Associate Professor
  Megan Asaka	History
  Ilana J. Bennett	Psychology
  Jimmy Calanchini	Psychology
  Myisha Cherry	Philosophy
  Brent Hughes	Psychology
  Chioun Lee	Sociology
  Dongwon Lee	Economics
  Philipp Lehmann	History
  Kalina Michalska	Psychology
  Jose Reynoso	Dance
  Fuson Wang	English
  Yang Xie	Economics
  Edward Zagha	Psychology
  Professor of Teaching
  Bree Lang	Economics
  Matthew Lang	Economics
  Continuing Lecturer
  Tony Baltierra	Theatre, Film, and Digital Production
  Terry Nguyen	Music
  Senior Continuing Lecturer
  Jennifer Ramos	Comparative Literature and Languages
  Heidi Waltz	Comparative Literature and Languages
  Ekaterina Yudina	Comparative Literature and Languages
  Adjunct Associate Professor
  Elizabeth Brandt	Low-Residency MFA, Palm Desert
  William Rabkin	Low-Residency MFA, Palm Desert
  Robert Roberge	Low-Residency MFA, Palm Desert
  John Schimmel	Low-Residency MFA, Palm Desert

• 2021-2022

  Distinguished Professor
  Laila Lalami	Creative Writing
  Lisa Raphals	Comparative Literature & Languages
  Michele Salzman	History
  Jan Stets	Sociology
  Professor VI
  Patricia Cardoso	Theatre, Film, and Digital Production
  Jennifer Doyle	English
  Katharine Sweeny	Psychology
  Professor
  Emily Rapp Black	Creative Writing
  Rob Clark	Sociology
  Ozkan Eren	Economics
  Weihsin Gui	English
  Agnieszka Jaworska	Philosophy
  Jodi Kim	Media & Cultural Studies
  Jacqueline Shea Murphy	Dance
  Wei Zhao	Sociology
  Associate Professor
  Anna Betbeze	Art
  John M. Franchak	Psychology
  Adam Harmer	Philosophy
  Claudia Holguín Mendoza	Hispanic Studies
  Imani Kai Johnson	Dance
  Victoria Reyes	Gender & Sexuality Studies
  Associate Professor of Teaching
  Annika Speer	Theatre, Film, and Digital Production

• 2020-2021

  Name	Home Department	Action
  Michael Alexander	Religious Studies	Promotion to Professor
  Crystal Baik	Gender & Sexuality Studies	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Sara Becker	Anthropology	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Daniel Biggers	Political Science	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Marissa Brookes	Political Science	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Cecilia Cheung	Psychology	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Gerald Clarke	Ethnic Studies	Promotion to Professor
  Randol Contreras	Media & Cultural Studies	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Joab Corey	Economics	Promotion to Associate Professor of Teaching
  Paul D'Anieri	Political Science	Advancement to Professor VI
  Kim Dionne	Political Science	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Johannes Endres	History of Art	Promotion to Professor
  Adrián Félix	Ethnic Studies	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Donatella Galella	Theatre, Film & Digital Prod.	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Gloria Gonzalez-Rivera	Economics	Advancement to Professor VI
  Katja Guenther	Gender & Sexuality Studies	Promotion to Professor
  Kimberly Guerrero	Theatre, Film & Digital Prod.	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Steven Hackel	History	Advancement to Professor VI
  Steven Helfand	Economics	Promotion to Professor
  Rickerby Hinds	Theatre, Film & Digital Prod.	Advancement to Professor VI
  Kelly Huffman-Neal	Psychology	Promotion to Professor
  Jennifer Hughes	History	Promotion to Professor
  Anusha Kedhar	Dance	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Luis Lara Malvacias	Dance	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Wesley Leonard	Ethnic Studies	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Jacques Lezra	Hispanic Studies	Advancement to Distinguished Professor
  Amanda Lucia	Religious Studies	Promotion to Professor
  Matthew Mahutga	Sociology	Promotion to Professor
  Georg Michels	History	Advancement to Professor VI
  Jozef Müller	Philosophy	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Kristoffer Neville	History of Art	Promotion to Professor
  Hiroki Nishimura	Economics	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Misaki Natsuaki	Psychology	Promotion to Professor
  Victor Ortego Marti	Economics	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Susan Ossman	Anthropology	Advancement to Distinguished Professor
  David Pion-Berlin	Political Science	Advancement to Distinguished Professor
  Elizabeth Przybylski	Music	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Padma Rangarajan	English	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Rebekah Richert	Psychology	Promotion to Professor
  Megan Robbins	Psychology	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Brandon Robinson	Gender & Sexuality Studies	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Dylan Rodriguez	Media & Cultural Studies	Advancement to Professor VI
  Richard T. Rodríguez	Media & Cultural Studies	Promotion to Professor
  Freya Schiwy	Media & Cultural Studies	Promotion to Professor
  Christina Schwenkel	Anthropology	Promotion to Professor
  Pashaura Singh	Religious Studies	Advancement to Distinguished Professor
  Jennifer Syvertsen	Anthropology	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Kenichiro Tsukamoto	Anthropology	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Kevin Vaughn	Anthropology	Promotion to Professor
  Nicholas Weller	Political Science	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Ni’Ja Whitson	Dance	Promotion to Associate Professor
  Rachel Wu	Psychology	Promotion to Associate Professor