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Department Chair: Christopher Connery

Graduate Program Director: Banu Bargu

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Regular Faculty

Banu Bargu

Title
- Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Department
- History of Consciousness Department
Phone
831-502-7076
Email
- bbargu@ucsc.edu
Office Location
- Humanities Building 1, 438
Office Hours By appointment

Christopher Connery

Title
- Professor, Literature
- Chair and Professor, Hisory of Consciousness
Department
- Literature Department
- History of Consciousness Department
Phone
831-459-2761 (Office), 831-459-1924 (Message)
Email
- cconnery@ucsc.edu
Office Location
- Humanities Building 1, 641
Office Hours By appointment

Carla Freccero

Title
- Chair, Literature Department
- Distinguished Professor, Literature & History of Consciousness
Department
- Literature Department
- History of Consciousness Department
Phone
831-459-4129 (message)
Email
- freccero@ucsc.edu
Website
- Academia.edu
Office Location
- Humanities Building 1, Humanities I 328 (chair's office)
Office Hours By appointment;

Robert Meister

Title
- Professor of Social and Political Thought
- Department of the History of Consciousness
Department
- Social Sciences Division
- History of Consciousness Department
Phone
831-459-2781, 831-459-4563
Email
- meister@ucsc.edu
Office Location
- Humanities 431
Office Hours T 2-4pm

Eric Porter

Title
- Professor
Department
- History Department
- History of Consciousness Department
- Critical Race and Ethnic Studies
Phone
831-459-5287 (office)
Email
- ecporter@ucsc.edu
Office Location
- Humanities Building 1, 235
Office Hours Winter 2022: Tuesday, 2:00 to 4:00pm and by appointment; email in advance to set up zoom meeting during office hours

Massimiliano Tomba

Title
- Professor
Department
- History of Consciousness Department
Phone
831-502-7059
Email
- mtomba@ucsc.edu
Website
- Academia
- Next Generation Global Studies
Office Location
- Humanities Building 1, Office # 436
Office Hours Fall: Wednesday 10.00-12.00 (or by appointment)

Faculty Emeriti

Victor Burgin

Title
- Professor Emeritus
Department
- History of Consciousness Department
- Humanities Division
Phone
831-459-2757
Email
- burgin@ucsc.edu
Office Location
- 415 Humanities 1

James Clifford

Title
- Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Department
- History of Consciousness Department
- Humanities Division
Phone
831-459-1924
Email
- jcliff@ucsc.edu
Website
- http://people.ucsc.edu/~jcliff/
Office Location
- Humanities Building 1, 429

Angela Y Davis

Title
- Distinguished Professor Emerita
Department
- History of Consciousness Department
- Humanities Division
- Feminist Studies Department
Phone
831-459-5332, 831-459-1924
Email
- aydavis@ucsc.edu
Office Location
- Humanities I, Rm. 430

Teresa De Lauretis

Title
- Distinguished Professor Emerita
Department
- History of Consciousness Department
- Humanities Division
- Academic Senate
Phone
831-459-1924
Email
- tdl@ucsc.edu
Office Location
- Humanities I, Rm. 431

Barbara Epstein

Title
- Professor Emerita
Department
- History of Consciousness Department
- Humanities Division
Phone
831-459-1924
Email
- bepstein@ucsc.edu
- bepstein@nature.berkeley.edu
Office Location
- Humanities I, Rm. 432
Office Hours By appointment

Donna J Haraway

Title
- Distinguished Professor Emerita
Department
- History of Consciousness Department
- Feminist Studies Department
Phone
831-459-1924, 831-459-4738
Email
- haraway@ucsc.edu
Website
- http://people.ucsc.edu/~haraway/
Office Location
- 433 Humanities I

Affiliated Faculty

Karen Barad

Title
- Distinguished Professor
Department
- Feminist Studies Department
Phone
000-000-0000
Email
- kbarad@ucsc.edu
Website
Office Location
- Humanities Building 1, Rm 330
Office Hours On leave, AY 2020-21

Hunter Bivens

Title
- Associate Professor
Department
- Literature Department
Phone
831-459-4037 (Office), 831-459-1924 (Message)
Email
- abivens@ucsc.edu
Office Location
- Cowell College Academic Building, 110
Office Hours Tu/Th 1:00-2:00 pm and by appointment

Gina Dent

Title
- Associate Professor
Department
- Feminist Studies Department
Phone
831-459-3424
Email
- ginadent@ucsc.edu
Office Location
- Humanities Building 1, 338
Office Hours Fall 2019 By appt only

Nathaniel Deutsch

Title
- Director of The Humanities Institute
- Director of the Center for Jewish Studies
- Professor and Baumgarten Endowed Chair in Jewish Studies
Department
- History Department
Phone
831-459-1924 (Message)
Email
- ndeutsch@ucsc.edu
Office Location
- Humanities Building 1, 515 Humanities 1
Office Hours Winter 2022: Tue. 10:00am to 1:00pm by appointment via Zoom.

Mayanthi L Fernando

Title
- Associate Professor of Anthropology
- Director, Center for Cultural Studies
- Director of Graduate Studies, Anthropology
Department
- Anthropology Department
Phone
831-459-2240
Email
- mfernan3@ucsc.edu
Office Location
- Social Sciences 1, 347

Jennifer A Gonzalez

Title
- Professor
Department
- History of Art/Visual Culture
Phone
831-459-2099
Email
- jag@ucsc.edu
Office Location
- Porter College Academic, D208 Porter College
Office Hours See faculty webpage

Deborah Gould

Title
- Associate Professor
Department
- Sociology Department
Phone
831-459-5720 (office)
Email
- dbgould@ucsc.edu
- gould@ucsc.edu
Website
- Faculty Webpage
Office Location
- Rachel Carson College Academic Building, 206
Office Hours Fall 2021: Tuesdays/Thursdays 2-3:30PM, by appointment

Kimberly J Lau

Title
- Professor, Literature
Department
- Literature Department
Phone
831-459-5145
Email
- lau@ucsc.edu
Office Location
- Humanities Building 1, 239 Humanities 1
Office Hours by appointment

Dean Mathiowetz

Title
- Associate Professor
Department
- Politics Department
Phone
831-704-6163
Email
- dpmath@ucsc.edu
Website
- Curriculum Vitae
- Virtual Office, Passcode = 2021
Office Location
- Merrill College Academic Building, 112
Office Hours On sabbatical through Sept 2022

B. Ruby Rich

Title
- Professor
- Film and Digital Media Department
- Social Documentation MFA Program
Department
- Film and Digital Media Department
Phone
831-459-2428
Email
- brrich@ucsc.edu
Website
- http://www.wbur.org/npr/240239209/for-blue-the-palme-dor-was-only-the-beginning
Office Location
- Kresge College Annex Building B, 107
Office Hours Always by appointment - standard times change but usually Tues.

Warren Sack

Title
- Professor
Department
- Film and Digital Media Department
- Digital Arts and New Media
Phone
831-459-1497
Email
- wsack@ucsc.edu
Website
- home page
Office Location
- Digital Arts Research Center, Room 147

Vanita Seth

Title
- Associate Professor
Department
- Politics Department
Phone
831-459-4443
Email
- vseth@ucsc.edu
Office Location
- 119 Merrill College

Megan Thomas

Title
- Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies
Department
- Politics Department
Phone
8314592026
Email
- mcthomas@ucsc.edu
Website
Office Location
- Merrill College Faculty Office Annex, not in Merrill office Sp 2020
Office Hours Fall 2021: T noon-1:30/Th 3-3:30. See "Web Sites" for link to sign-up sheet & zoom link

Anna L Tsing

Title
- Professor
Department
- Anthropology Department
Phone
831-459-4795
Email
- atsing@ucsc.edu
Website
- Matsutake Worlds Live
Office Location
- Social Sciences 1, 411

Divisional Appointments Teaching in HISC

Rasmus Grønfeldt Winther

Title
- Full Professor
Department
- Humanities Division
Phone
415-658-9911
Email
- rgw@ucsc.edu
Website
- http://www.rgwinther.com/
Office Location
- Humanities Building 1, A

Post Doctoral Scholars

Michelle C. Velasquez‑Potts

Title
- Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellow
Department
- History of Consciousness Department
Phone
831-459-4324 (Department contact)
Email
- micvelas@ucsc.edu
- michellepotts9@gmail.com
Website
- Academia.edu
Office Location
- Humanities Building 1, #435
Office Hours By appointment