College of Humanities

Departments and Programs

Xochitl Alvizo, Religious Studies, Department Chair

Lesley Barajas, Student Services Center/EOP, Advisor

Tim Black, English, Department Chair

Martha Campos, Student Services Center/EOP Advisor

Ranita Chatterjee, Interdisciplinary Studies and Liberal Studies, Department Chair

Edith Chen, Asian American Studies, Department Chair

Mary Dudley, Student Services Center/EOP Advisor

Karla Montenegro Gonzalez, Student Services Center/EOP Advisor

Gabriel Gutierrez, Chicana and Chicano Studies, Department Chair

Anna Joaquin, Linguistics/TESL, Department Chair

Jacob Lau, Queer Studies, Director

Sheena Malhotra, Gender and Women’s Studies, Department Chair

Jonathan B. Martinez, Student Services Center/EOP Advisor

Vanessa Martinez, Graduation and Retention Specialist

Kristina Meshelski, Philosophy, Department Chair

Adrián Pérez-Boluda, Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures, Department Chair

Nancy Pérez, Central American and Transborder Studies, Department Chair

Khanum Shaikh, Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, Director

Jennifer Thompson, Jewish Studies, Director

Marvin Villanueva, Student Services Center/EOP, Director

Janene White, Director of Finance and Operations

Teresa Williams León, American Indian Studies, Director

Center for Ethics and Values
Director: Kristina Meshelski, (818) 677-2757

Center for the Humanities (College umbrella)
(818) 677-3301

Center for Study of Peoples of the Americas
Gabriel Gutiérrez, (818) 677-2735

Central American Research and Policy Institute
Director: Stephanie Lemus, (818) 677-6471

China Institute
Director: Weimin Sun, (818) 677-6461

Institute for Feminist Studies and Social Action (IFSSA)
Director: Tina Beyene, (818) 677-5641

The Center for the Digital Humanities
Director: Scott Kleinman

CSUN Women’s Research and Resource Center
Director: Shira Brown, (818) 677-2780