Chairs of Departments and Interdepartmental Programs
Arts and Sciences Division Council Chairs
Division | Division Head |
Creative Arts | Gannit Ankori, Chair (Fine Arts) |
Humanities | Fernando Rosenberg (Interim; Hispanic Studies) |
Sciences | John Wardle (Physics) |
Social Sciences | Wendy Cadge (Sociology) |
Chairs of Departments and Programs for the 2018/19 Academic Year:
Department |
Chair / Director |
Administrator |
Division Council |
African and African American Studies | Chad Williams | Betsy Loren Plumb | Social Science |
Anthropology | Elizabeth Ferry (interim) | Laurel Carpenter | Social Science |
Biochemistry | Chris Miller | Maryanna Aldrich | Science |
Biology | Piali Sengupta | Heather Felton | Science |
Chemistry | Barry Snider | Meghan Hennelly | Science |
Classical Studies | Joel Christensen | David DeVore | Humanities |
Computer Science | Jordan Pollack | Michael Golitsyn | Science |
Economics | Betsy Brainerd | Leslie Yancich | Social Science |
English (Creative Writing) | Caren Irr | Lisa Pannella | Humanities |
Fine Arts (Art History and Studio Art) | Aida Wong | Christine Dunant Kahn | Creative Arts |
German, Russian and Asian Languages and Literature (Chinese and Japanese) | Robin Miller | Xinyi Du | Humanities |
History | Michael Willrich | Dona DeLorenzo | Social Science |
Mathematics | Joel Bellaiche | Catherine Broderick | Science |
Music | Mark Berger | Mark Kagan | Creative Arts |
Near Eastern and Judaic Studies | Eugene Sheppard | Joanne Arnish | Humanities |
Philosophy | Kate Moran | Julie Seeger | Humanities |
Physical Education (Athletics) | Jeff Ward | Michael Matt | |
Physics | Albion Lawrence | Roland Maher | Science |
Politics | Daniel Kryder | Rosanne Colocouris | Social Science |
Psychology | Donald Katz | Phil Gnatowski | Social Science |
Romance Studies (French and Francophone Studies, Italian Studies, Hispanic Studies) | Fernando Rosenberg | Katie Dickinson | Humanities |
Sociology | Laura Miller | Cheryl Hansen | Social Science |
Theater Arts | Dmitry Troyanovsky | Alicia Hyland | Creative Arts |
Interdepartmental Programs
Program | Chair / Director | Administrator | School Council |
American Studies | Maura Farrelly |
Sybil Schlesinger (Interim), Charity Adams (on leave) |
Social Science |
Biological Physics | Michael Hagan | Roland Maher | Science |
Business | Hagit Weihs (Interim) Aldo Musacchio (Fall 2019) | Karen Muise | Social Science |
Comparative Literature and Culture | Matthew Fraleigh | Katie Dickinson | Humanities |
Creativity, the Arts, and Social Transformation (CAST) |
Cynthia Cohen & Thomas King |
Barbara Strauss | |
East Asian Studies | Matthew Fraleigh, Xing Hang | Winnie Huie | Humanities |
Education Program | Joseph Reimer | Eileen Kell | Social Science |
Environmental Studies | Dan Perlman | Anabela Afonso | Social Science |
European Cultural Studies | Steve Dowden | Xinyi Du | Humanities |
Film, Television and Interactive Media | Alice Kelikian | Lisa Brown | Social Science |
Genetic Counseling | Gretchen Schneider | Missy Goldberg | Science |
Health: Science, Society and Policy | James Morris | Kathryn Howell | Social Science |
History of Ideas | Kate Moran | Julie Seeger | Humanities |
Hornstein Program | Leonard Saxe | Claire Pavlik Purgus | Social Science |
International and Global Studies | Chandler Rosenberger | Mangok Bol | Social Science |
Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies | Nader Habibi | Karen Spira | Humanities |
Italian Studies | Paola Servino and Ramie Targoff | Katie Dickinson | Humanities |
Journalism | Eileen McNamara |
Sybil Schlesinger (Interim), Charity Adams (on leave) |
Social Science |
Linguistics | James Pustejovsky | Michael Golitsyn | Social Science |
Latin American and Latino Studies | Jeronimo Arellano | Edith Suarez Torres | Social Science |
Legal Studies | Richard Gaskins | Anabela Afonso | Social Science |
Medieval and Renaissance Studies | Sarah Mead | Sybil Schlesinger | Humanities |
Neuroscience | Gina Turrigiano | Heather Felton | Science |
Peace, Conflict and Coexistence | Gordon Fellman | Lauren Jordahl | Social Science |
Quantitative Biology | Jeff Gelles, Jané Kondev | Maryanna Aldrich | Science |
Religious Studies | Bernadette Brooten | Radhika Moral | Humanities |
Social Justice and Social Policy | Melissa Stimell | Lauren Jordahl | Social Sciences |
South Asian Studies | Jonathan Anjaria | Xinyi Du | Humanities |
Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies | Jill Greenlee | Shannon Kearns | Social Science |