Arts & Sciences announces nine new chairs and directors, whose expertise and enthusiasm will be integral to leading their units.
Ian Bogost - Director of Film and Media Studies
Patrick Burke - Chair of Music
Letty Chen - Chair of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Matt Erlin - Chair of Germanic Languages and Literatures (appointment for fall 2021 only)
Shanti Parikh - Chair of African and African-American Studies
John Shareshian - Chair of Mathematics and Statistics
Julie Singer - Chair of Romance Languages and Literatures
Lynne Tatlock - Chair of Germanic Languages and Literatures (appointment beginning in spring 2022)
Corinna Treitel - Chair of History
Arts & Sciences would also like to thank the following faculty members who have concluded their time as department and program leaders:
J. Andrew Brown - Vice Dean of Faculty Affairs; Professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature
Todd Decker - Professor of Musicology, American Culture Studies, and Film and Media Studies; Paul Tietjens Professor of Music
Gerald Early - Professor of English and of African and African-American Studies; Merle Kling Professor of Modern Letters
Peter Kastor - Professor of History and American Culture Studies; Samuel K. Eddy Professor
Marvin Marcus - Professor of Japanese Language and Literature and of Comparative Literature
John E. McCarthy - Professor of Mathematics and Statistics; Spencer T. Olin Professor of Mathematics
Erin McGlothlin -Vice Dean of Undergraduate Affairs, College of Arts & Sciences; Professor of German and Jewish Studies
Gaylyn Studlar - Professor of Film and Media Studies; David May Distinguished Professor in the Humanities