The governing board consists of the institute's director and eight appointed tenured faculty from departments or programs in the humanities, as well as scholars from departments and programs in other areas of the University whose main research is closely related to scholarship in the humanities. Faculty members serve staggered three-year terms.
Cogut Institute for the Humanities
Governing Board
2022–2023 Members
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Aliyyah Abdur-Rahman
Associate Professor of American Studies and English -
Amanda Anderson
Director of the Cogut Institute for the Humanities, Andrew W. Mellon Professor of English and Humanities -
Shahzad Bashir
Aga Khan Professor of Islamic Humanities, Professor of History -
Yannis Hamilakis
Joukowsky Family Professor of Archaeology and Professor of Modern Greek Studies -
Ralph Rodriguez
Professor of American Studies, Professor of English, Chair of American Studies -
Suzanne Stewart-Steinberg
Professor of Comparative Literature and Italian Studies, Chair of Italian Studies -
Debbie Weinstein
Associate Professor of American Studies, Director of the Program in Science, Technology, and Society
Members on leave
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Tamara Chin
Associate Professor of Comparative Literature -
Mark Cladis
Brooke Russell Astor Professor of Humanities, Professor of Religious Studies, Chair of Religious Studies -
Lukas Rieppel
Associate Professor of History -
Rebecca Schneider
Professor of Modern Culture and Media