Advisory Board
![Dolly Kikon](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2024/03/Dolly-Kikon-9cdfd75d5cfc9f4c.jpg)
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 Neuman Headshot 1](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/Dard-Neuman-Headshot-1-237x300.jpg)
Dard A Neuman
Music Department
Associate Professor of Music. Hasan Endowed Chair in Classical Indian Music
![Sanjay Barbora](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2024/03/Sanjay-Barbora-d786231192e7fdd6.jpeg)
Sanjay Barbora
Sociology Department
Associate Professor
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Vilashini Cooppan
Humanities Division
Professor
![mfernan3](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/mfernan3.jpg)
Mayanthi L Fernando
Social Sciences Division
Associate Professor of Anthropology Director, Center for Cultural Studies Director of Graduate Studies, Anthropology
![SUNHO! Tell Me Sister](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/unnamed-200x300.jpg)
Cynthia Ling Lee
Theater Arts Department
Associate Professor
![mahajanBiopic](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/mahajanBiopic-210x300.jpg)
Nidhi Mahajan
Social Sciences Division
Assistant Professor
![pradip](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/pradip-1.jpg)
Pradip K Mascharak
Chemistry & Biochemistry Department
Distinguished Professor
![mmoodie](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/mmoodie-1.jpg)
Megan Colleen Moodie
Social Sciences Division
Associate Professor
![MM_Photo](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/MM_Photo-300x298.jpg)
Madhavi Murty
Feminist Studies Department
Assistant Professor
![Screenshot_7](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/Screenshot_7.jpg)
G.S. Sahota
Literature Department
Associate Professor, Aurora Chair in Sikh and Punjabi Studies
![Shaikh_1 (1)](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/Shaikh_1-1-1-225x300.jpg)
Juned Shaikh
Humanities Division
![pguhatha (1)](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2023/01/pguhatha-1.jpg)
Puragra (Raja) Guha Thakurta
Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Professor/Astronomer & Department Chair
Affiliated Faculty
![Screenshot_1-1](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/Screenshot_1-1.jpg)
Pranav Anand
Linguistics Department
Professor, Department Chair
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Raoul Birnbaum
HAVC Department
Professor, Rebele Endowed Chair
![muhdavis (1)](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/muhdavis-1.jpg)
Muriam Haleh Davis
History Department
Assistant Professor
![sjinnah](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/sjinnah.jpg)
Sikina Jinnah
Associate Professor of Environmental Studies
Affiliated Graduate Faculty of Politics
![1 (1)](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/1-1.jpeg)
Suresh Lodha
Computer Science and Engineering Department
Professor, Computer Science and Engineering
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Darrell Long
Engineering Department
Distinguished Professor
Jalal Mahmud
Computer Science and Engineering Department
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Annapurna Devi Pandey
Anthropology Department
Continuing Lecturer
![srrajan](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/srrajan.jpg)
S. Ravi Rajan
Environmental Studies Department
Professor
![1 (2)](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/1-2.jpeg)
Adwait Ratnaparkhi
Computer Science and Engineering Department
Executive Director of the Natural Language Processing Master’s degree program
![vseth](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/vseth.jpg)
Vanita Seth
Politics Department
Associate Professor
![sriram](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/sriram.jpg)
Sriram Shastry
Physics Department
![azshenoy](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/azshenoy.jpg)
Ajay Shenoy
Economics Department
Assistant Professor
![boxjenk (2)](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/boxjenk-2.jpg)
Nirvikar Singh
Economics Department
![msparke](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/msparke.jpg)
Matt Sparke
Politics Department
Professor
Director of Graduate Studies
![mcthomas](https://csas.ucsc.edu/files/2020/10/mcthomas.jpg)
Megan Thomas
Politics Department
Associate Professor