2020-2021 Department Chairs and Program Directors

Arts

Art

Jimin

Lee

jiminlee@ucsc.edu

Digital Arts and New Media Program 

Karlton

Hester

hesteria@ucsc.edu

Games & Playable Media

Robin

Hunicke

rhunicke@ucsc.edu

Film & Digital Media

Rick

Prelinger

rpreling@ucsc.edu

History of Art & Visual Culture

Elizabeth

Cameron

ecameron@ucsc.edu

Music

Dard 

Neuman

dneuman@ucsc.edu

Theater Arts

David

Cuthbert

cuthbert@ucsc.edu

Engineering

Applied Mathematics

Qi

Gong

qgong@ucsc.edu

Statistics

Robert

Lund

roland@ucsc.edu

Biomolecular Engineering

Joshua

Stuart

jstuart@ucsc.edu

Computational Media

Sri

Kurniawan

skurnia@ucsc.edu

Computer Science & Engineering

Martine

Schlag

martine@ucsc.edu

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Marco

Rolandi

mrolandi@ucsc.edu

Humanities

Feminist Studies

Neda

Atanasoski

natanoso@ucsc.edu

History

Matt

O’Hara

mdohara@ucsc.edu

History of Consciousness

Chris

Connery

cconer@ucsc.edu

Language and Applied Linguistics

Bryan

Donaldson

bdonaldson@ucsc.edu

Linguistics

Pranav

Anand

panand@ucsc.edu

Literature

Carla

Freccero

freccero@ucsc.edu

Philosophy

John

Bowin

jbowin@ucsc.edu

Writing Program

Tonya

Ritola

tritola@ucsc.edu

Physical & Biological Sciences

Astronomy & Astrophysics

Puragra

Guha Thakurta

raja@ucolick.org

Chemistry & Biochemistry

Ilan

Benjamin

ilan@ucsc.edu

Coastal Science and Policy Program

Anne

Kapuscinski

akapuski@ucsc.edu

Earth & Planetary Studies

Matthew

Clapham

jmclapham@ucsc.edu

Ecology & Evolutionary Biology

Carr

Mark

mhcarr@ucsc.edu

Mathematics

Viktor

Ginzburg

ginzburg@ucsc.edu

Microbiology & Envionrmental Toxicology

Fitnat

Yildiz

fyildiz@ucsc.edu

Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology

Grant

Hartzog

hartzog@ucsc.edu

Ocean Sciences

Raphael

Kudela

kudela@ucsc.edu

Physics

Bruce

Schumm

schumm@ucsc.edu

Science Communication Program

Erika

Check-Hayden

ehayden@ucsc.edu

Social Sciences

Anthropology

Mark

Anderson

mda@ucsc.edu

Economics

Alan

Spearot

aspeartot@ucsc.edu

Education

Cynthia

Lewis

cylewis@ucsc.edu

Environmental Studies

Weixin

Cheng

wxcheng@ucsc.edu

Latin American & Latino Studies

Gabriela

Arrendondo

gfarredo@ucsc.edu

Legal Studies Program

Mark

Massoud

mmassoud@ucsc.edu

Politics

Benjamin

Read

bread@ucsc.edu

Psychology

Philip 

Hammack

hammack@ucsc.edu

Sociology

Miriam

Greenberg

miriam@ucsc.edu

2019-2020 Department Chairs and Program Directors