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Office of the Dean
Division of Arts and Humanities
University of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive # 0406
La Jolla, CA 92093-0406

tel: (858) 534-6270
fax: (858) 534-0091
dean-ah@ucsd.edu

Academic Departments

HISTORY
Mailcode: 0104
5016 Humanities & Social Sciences Bldg. 		John Marino, Chair
Main Office
Jackie Griffin, MSO 		(858) 534-3041
(858) 534-1996
(858) 534-3635
LITERATURE
Mailcode: 0410
110 Literature Building		 Oumelbanine Zhiri, Chair
Main Office
Nancy Ho-Wu, MSO 		(858) 534-4618
(858) 534-3210
(858) 534-3216
MUSIC
Mailcode: 0099
Conrad Prebys Music Center 		Rand Steiger, Chair
Main Office
Barbara Jackson, MSO 		(858) 534-3230
(858) 534-3230
(858) 534-3231
PHILOSOPHY
Mailcode: 0119
7002 Humanities & Social Sciences Bldg. 		David O. Brink, Chair
Main Office
Debbie Ambrose, MSO 		(858) 822-1655
(858) 534-3070
(858) 534-3074
THEATRE & DANCE
Mailcode: 0344
2550 Galbraith Hall 		Allyson Green, Chair
Main Office
Mark Maltby, MSO 		(858) 534-2062
(858) 534-3791
(858) 534-1045
VISUAL ARTS
Mailcode: 0327
216 Mandeville Center 		Grant Kester, Chair
Main Office
Nancy Mah, MSO 		(858) 534-0418
(858) 534-2860
(858) 534-3740

Academic Programs

African-American Studies
 Allan Havis, Interim Director (858) 534-0613
African Studies
 Bennetta Jules-Rosette, Director (858) 822-0265
Basic Writing Program
 George Hanson, Director (858) 534-6177
Chicano/a and Latino/a Arts and Humanities
 Jorge Mariscal, Director (858) 534-3210
Chinese Studies
Yingjin Zhang, Director (858) 534-6477
Classical Studies
 Anthony Edwards, Director (858) 822-4462
Environmental Studies
 Susan Smith, Director (858) 534-3589
European Studies
 Roddy Reid, Director (858) 822-4462
Film Studies
 Susan Smith, Director (858) 534-3589
German Studies
 Todd Kontje, Director (858) 822-4462
Italian Studies
 Stephanie Jed, Director (858) 822-4462
Japanese Studies
 Christena Turner, Director (858) 534-3598
Judaic Studies
 Thomas Levy, Director (858) 534-4551
Middle East Studies
 Michael Provence, Director (858) 822-4462
Program for the Study of Religion
 Richard Cohen, Director (858) 534-8849
Russian and Soviet Studies
 Steven Cassedy, Director (858) 822-4462
Science Studies
 Robert Westman, Director (858) 534-0491
Third World Studies
 Robert Cancel, Director (858) 822-0377

Academic Research Centers

Center for Research in Computing
and the Arts (CRCA)
 Sheldon Brown, Director (858) 534-4383
Center for Interdisciplinary Science
for Art, Architecture, and Archaelogy (CISA3)
 Maurizio Seracini, Director (858) 534-7034
University Art Gallery
 Grant Kester, Director (858) 534-0418