Advisory Board
Dolly Kikon
Anthropology Department
Director, CSAS Professor
Anjali R Arondekar
Professor
Peggy and Jack Baskin Foundation Presidential Chair Feminist Studies, UCSC
Founding Director, Center for South Asian Studies, 2020-24
Dard A Neuman
Music Department
Associate Professor of Music. Hasan Endowed Chair in Classical Indian Music
Sanjay Barbora
Sociology Department
Associate Professor
Vilashini Cooppan
Humanities Division
Professor
Mayanthi L Fernando
Social Sciences Division
Associate Professor of Anthropology Director, Center for Cultural Studies Director of Graduate Studies, Anthropology
Cynthia Ling Lee
Theater Arts Department
Associate Professor
Nidhi Mahajan
Social Sciences Division
Assistant Professor
Pradip K Mascharak
Chemistry & Biochemistry Department
Distinguished Professor
Megan Colleen Moodie
Social Sciences Division
Associate Professor
Madhavi Murty
Feminist Studies Department
Assistant Professor
G.S. Sahota
Literature Department
Associate Professor, Aurora Chair in Sikh and Punjabi Studies
Juned Shaikh
Humanities Division
Puragra (Raja) Guha Thakurta
Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Professor/Astronomer & Department Chair
Affiliated Faculty
Pranav Anand
Linguistics Department
Professor, Department Chair
Raoul Birnbaum
HAVC Department
Professor, Rebele Endowed Chair
Muriam Haleh Davis
History Department
Assistant Professor
Sikina Jinnah
Associate Professor of Environmental Studies
Affiliated Graduate Faculty of Politics
Suresh Lodha
Computer Science and Engineering Department
Professor, Computer Science and Engineering
Darrell Long
Engineering Department
Distinguished Professor
Jalal Mahmud
Computer Science and Engineering Department
Annapurna Devi Pandey
Anthropology Department
Continuing Lecturer
S. Ravi Rajan
Environmental Studies Department
Professor
Adwait Ratnaparkhi
Computer Science and Engineering Department
Executive Director of the Natural Language Processing Master’s degree program
Vanita Seth
Politics Department
Associate Professor
Sriram Shastry
Physics Department
Ajay Shenoy
Economics Department
Assistant Professor
Nirvikar Singh
Economics Department
Matt Sparke
Politics Department
Professor
Director of Graduate Studies
Megan Thomas
Politics Department
Associate Professor