Core Faculty
Our core
faculty members have been awarded grants, teaching awards, and
nationally competitive post-doctoral fellowships. Recognized
as innovators in the field, the Department ’s core faculty
have published in top university presses, contributed to foremost
journals, and are regularly invited to give scholarly presentations
at universities in the U.S. and around the world.
Our core faculty have affiliations with Anthropology, the Arts
Computation Engineering PhD program, Asian American Studies,
Comparative Literature, English, International Studies, Religious
Studies, and Visual Studies. We are also affiliated with the
Critical Theory Institute, the Center for Asian Studies, the
Center for Ethnography, the Center for Global Peace and Conflict
Studies, the Working Group on Law and Society, and the Science
and Technology Studies Working Group. In addition, two
new Working Groups in Middle East and African Studies and in
Transnational and Transoceanic Networks were initiated in part
by our faculty.

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| Lara Deeb | Associate Professor of Women's Studies, Steering Committee Member | ldeeb@uci.edu | | Inderpal Grewal | Professor of Women's Studies, Steering Committee Member | grewali@uci.edu | | Laura Hyun Yi Kang | Chair and Associate Professor of Women's Studies, Steering Committee Member | hykang@uci.edu | | Lilith Mahmud | Ph.D. Harvard University, Assistant Professor of Women's Studies, Steering Committee Member | lmahmud@uci.edu | | Kavita Philip | Associate Professor of Women's Studies, Steering Committee Member | kphilip@uci.edu | | Jeanne Scheper | Ph.D. University of California, Santa Barbara, Assistant Professor of Women's Studies, Steering Committee Member | N/A | | Jennifer Terry | Associate Professor of Women's Studies, Steering Committee Member | jterry@uci.edu | |
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