Departments and Programs
Central American and Transborder Studies
Civic and Community Engagement
Diverse Community Development Leadership
Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies
Administration
Christina Ayala-Alcantar, Asian American Studies, Department Chair
Scott Andrews, American Indian Studies, Director
Lesley Barajas, Student Services Center/EOP, Advisor
Tim Black, Philosophy, Department Chair
Martha Campos, Liberal Studies, Advisor
Douglas Carranza, Central American and Transborder Studies, Department Chair
Ranita Chatterjee, Liberal Studies, Department Chair
Mary Dudley, Liberal Studies, Advisor
Florence Kyomugisha, Gender and Women’s Studies, Department Chair
Clement Lai, Civic and Community Engagement, Director
Kenneth Luna, Linguistics, Department Chair
Sheena Malhotra, Queer Studies, Director
Jonathan B. Martinez, Liberal Studies, Assistant Director
Vanessa Martinez, Graduation and Retention Specialist
Adrián Pérez-Boluda, Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures, Department Chair
Rosa RiVera-Furumoto, Chicana and Chicano Studies, Department Chair
Mustafa Ruzgar, Religious Studies, Department Chair
Jennifer Thompson, Jewish Studies, Director
Nayereh Tohidi, Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, Director
Marvin Villanueva, Student Services Center/EOP, Director
Janene White, Director of Finance and Operations
Beth Wightman, English, Department Chair
Research Centers and Institutes
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 Gender Globalization and Democracy
Director: Jane Bayes, (310) 459-7151
The Center for the Digital Humanities
Director: Scott Kleinman
CSUN Women’s Research and Resource Center
Director: Shira Brown, (818) 677-2780
Contact
College of Humanities
Interim Dean: Jackie Stallcup
Interim Associate Dean: Kent Baxter
(818) 677-3301