Leadership

Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences and

College of General Studies

Effective 9.1.2023

SCHOOL LEADERSHIP
Name	Title	Contact	Contact Email
Adam Leibovich	Bettye J. & Ralph E. Bailey Dean	Lisa Lang	lisalang@pitt.edu
Adriana Helbig	Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies & CGS	Maryellen Gannon	mhg19@pitt.edu
Hannah Johnson	Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Recruitment	Emma Wallace-Potts	ecw78@pitt.edu
Todd Reeser	Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs	Emma Wallace-Potts	ecw78@pitt.edu
Natasha Tokowicz	Associate Dean for Equity, Faculty Development, and Community Engagement	Emma Wallace-Potts	ecw78@pitt.edu
Jonathan Woon	Associate Dean for Graduate Studies	Jennifer Sadecky	jsadecky@pitt.edu
Jessica Hatherill	Executive Director for Administration	Emma Wallace-Potts	ecw78@pitt.edu
Patrick Cunningham	Executive Director for Physical & Financial Resources	Emma Wallace-Potts	ecw@78@pitt.edu
SENIOR STAFF
Name	Title		Email
Pete Chambers	Director, Shared Research Support Services		pgc2@pitt.edu
Derek Fischer	Senior Director, Undergraduate Studies and CGS		djf63@pitt.edu
Jim Griffin	Director, Equity and Community Engagement		j.griff@pitt.edu
Linda Howard	Senior Director for Academic Operations and Administration		hlinda@pitt.edu
Lisa Lang	Director, Executive Operations		lisalang@pitt.edu
Maureen Lazar	Director, Workforce Effectiveness		lazarm@pitt.edu
Kelly Lloyd	Director, Personnel and Faculty Affairs		klloyd@pitt.edu
Carol Mullen	Director, Communications & Undergraduate Recruitment		cam108@pitt.edu
Jeff Petsis	Director, Sponsored Projects Administration		jwp60@pitt.edu
Mat Romick	Senior Director for Budget and Finance		romickm@pitt.edu
Amy Wildman	Director, Data Analytics/Technology Solutions		amywildman@pitt.edu
John Willard	Director, Payroll		jow69@pitt.edu
Bill Yost	Director, Graduate Studies		bill.yost@pitt.edu
PROGRAMS
Program Name	Director	Contact	Contact Email
Architectural Studies	Sahar Hosseini (Acting)	Sahar Hosseini	shosseini@pitt.edu
Bioethics	Lisa Parker	Beth Ann Pischke	pischke@pitt.edu
Children’s Literature	Courtney Weikle-Mills	Courtney Weikle-Mills	caw57@pitt.edu
CPAS	Sara Magrin	Sara Magrin	magrin_s@pitt.edu
Cultural Studies	TBD	Allison Thompson	amt79@pitt.edu
Film and Media Studies	Robert Clift (Acting)	Allison Thompson	amt79@pitt.edu
Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies (GSWS)	Laura Lovett	Laura Lovett	lll49@pitt.edu
Jewish Studies	Rachel Kranson	Rachel Kranson	kranson@pitt.edu
Medieval and Renaissance Studies	Elizabeth Archibald	Allison Thompson	amt79@pitt.edu
Urban Studies	Michael Glass	Cindy Graf	cmg134@pitt.edu
World History Center	Ruth Mostern	Ruth Mostern	rmostern@pitt.edu
Humanities Center	David Marshall Carla Nappi	Allison Thompson	amt79@pitt.edu
Center for African American Poetry and Poetics	Dawn Lundy Martin	Allison Thompson	amt79@pitt.edu
Center for Comparative Archaeology	Liz Arkush	Liz Arkush	arkush@pitt.edu
Critical European Culture Studies	Randall Halle	Allison Thompson	amt79@pitt.edu
DEPARTMENTS BY DIVISION
*SOCIAL SCIENCES*
Department Name	Department Chair	Contact	Contact Email
Africana Studies	Felix Germain	Wynn Maloney	wynn2@pitt.edu
Anthropology	Margaret Judd	Cindy Graf	cmg134@pitt.edu
Economics	Marla Ripoll	Cindy Graf	cmg134@pitt.edu
History	Michel Gobat	Katie Palmieri	kpp37@pitt.edu
Political Science	Jae-Jae Spoon	Natalie Konish	nek89@pitt.edu
Sociology	Lisa Brush	Nicole Troy	nit72@pitt.edu
*HUMANITIES*
Classics	Christian Wildberg	Erin Delaney	ewd9@pitt.edu
Communication	Calum Matheson	Lauri Freund	llk1@pitt.edu
East Asian	Elizabeth Oyler	Sara Abbott	eaoyler@pitt.edu
English	Gayle Rogers	Sara Baumann	sebaumann@pitt.edu
French and Italian	John Walsh (Interim)	Yasha Breslove	yyb4@pitt.edu
German	Sabine Von Dirke	Yasha Breslove	yyb4@pitt.edu
Hispanic Languages and Literatures	Chris Bonneau	Erin Delaney	ewd9@pitt.edu
History of Art & Architecture	Mina Rajagopalan	Evan Zajdel	ewz5@pitt.edu
History & Philosophy of Science	Michael Dietrich	Matt Ceraso	mrc118@pitt.edu
Linguistics	Scott Kiesling	Allison Thompson	amt79@pitt.edu
Music	Michael Heller (Interim)	Phil Thompson	concerts@pitt.edu
Philosophy	Jacob Rosen	Matt Ceraso	mrc118@pitt.edu
Religious Studies	Adam Shear	Allison Thompson	amt79@pitt.edu
Slavic Languages and Literatures	Bella Grigoryan	Briar Somerville	kbs47@pitt.edu
Studio Arts	Lenore Thomas	Evan Zajdel	ewz5@pitt.edu
Theatre Arts	Cynthia Croot	Evan Zajdel	ewz5@pitt.edu
*NATURAL SCIENCES*
Biological Sciences	Jeffrey Lawrence	Deanna Wolkiewicz	dmd75@pitt.edu
Chemistry	Haitao Liu	Evon Nigro	nigro@pitt.edu
Geology & Environmental Science	Josef Werne	Makenna Wakeley	m.wakeley@pitt.edu
Mathematics	Dehua Wang	Jason Irwin	jai48@pitt.edu
Neuroscience	Steve Meriney	Deanna Wolkiewicz	dmd75@pitt.edu
Physics and Astronomy	Arthur Kosowsky	Michele Slogan	slogan@pitt.edu
Psychology	Elizabeth Votruba-Drzal	April Kwiatkowski	AWK35@pitt.edu
Statistics	Yu Cheng (Acting)	Steven Haines	srh75@pitt.edu

Undergraduate Studies	412-624-6480
Graduate Studies	412-624-6094

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