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Directors of Undergraduate Programs

Each major in the College is overseen by a Director of the Undergraduate Program. If you have questions about courses offered by the department, major or minor requirements, opportunities for majors, etc., the person below is a great contact!

Helpful tip: The individuals listed here are all faculty, so it’s a good practice to address them as “Professor” when reaching out by email.

African-American and African Studies

Anne Rotich

Associate Professor, Swahili

ajr6y@virginia.edu

139 Minor Hall

American Sign Language

Gregory Propp

Assistant Professor, American Sign Language

gp5c@virginia.edu

255 New Cabell Hall

American Studies

Lisa Goff

Director of Undergraduate Programs (DUP)

Associate Professor of English and American Studies

lg6t@virginia.edu

Anthropology

Ira Bashkow

Associate Professor

ib6n@virginia.edu

Archaeology

Adria LaViolette

Professor, Anthropology

ajl4h@virginia.edu

309 Brooks Hall

Art History

Eric Ramirez-Weaver

Associate Professor, Art History

emr6m@virginia.edu

311 Fayerweather Hall

Art, Studio

Neal Rock

Associate Professor, Studio Art

nr9dk@virginia.edu

Astronomy, Astronomy-Physics

Undergraduate B.S. Astronomy-Physics Majors
Shane Davis

swd8g@virginia.edu

Undergraduate Astronomy Minors
Yifan Zhou

uyr2ce@virginia.edu

Behavioral Neuroscience (BS)

Chris Mazurek

Professor, Psychology

cjm5ma@virginia.edu

306 C Gilmer

Bioethics (minor only)

Jarrett Zigon

William & Linda Porterfield Chair in Biomedical Ethics and Professor, Anthropology

jz8h@virginia.edu

301 Brooks Hall

Biology

Keith Kozminski

Associate Professor of Biology and Cell Biology

kgk8d@virginia.edu

PLSB 208

Biology, Human

Jennifer Guler

Associate Professor, Biology

jlg5fw@virginia.edu

214 PLSB

Chemistry

Kateri DuBay

Associate Professor, Chemistry

khd2t@virginia.edu

413 Chemistry

Classics

Coulter George

Professor, Classics

chg4n@virginia.edu

B028 Cocke Hall

Cognitive Science

Mariana Teles Santos Golino

Associate Professor, Psychology

mt2yq@virginia.edu

216K Gilmer Hall

Computer Science (BA)

Robbie Hott

Associate Professor

jh2jf@virginia.edu

Rice 210

Drama

Michael Rasbury

Associate Professor, Sound Design

mr2xk@virginia.edu

208B Drama Bldg.

East Asian Languages, Literatures, & Cultures

Anri Yasuda

Assistant Professor, East Asian Language Literature and Cultures

ay4yq@virginia.edu

159 New Cabell Hall

Economics

Kerem Cosar

Professor, Economics

ac2eq@virginia.edu

English

English
Victoria Baena
fzs3de@virginia.edu

English - Concentration in Poetry Writing
Brian Teare
bt5ps@virginia.edu

English - Concentration in Literary Prose
Kevin Moffett
sem9zn@virginia.edu

Environmental Sciences

Robert Davis

Professor, Environmental Sciences

red3u@virginia.edu

386B Clark Hall

Environmental Thought and Practice

Paul Freedman

Director, Environmental Thought and Practice

Associate Professor, Politics

pf7h@virginia.edu

S491 Gibson Hall

French

Janet Horne

Associate Professor

jrh9e@virginia.edu

339 New Cabell Hall

German

Marcel Schmid

Associate Professor, Germanic Languages & Literatures

ms5qt@virginia.edu

237 New Cabell Hall

Global Studies

Global Studies Program Director
Chris Colvin
cjc5r@virginia.edu

Global Public Health
Kathy Quissel
kq4ue@virginia.edu

Global Development Studies
David Edmunds
dse7r@virginia.edu

Security and Justice
Tayyab Safdar
ms4dn@virginia.edu

Environments and Sustainability
Spencer Phillips
srp9kv@virginia.edu

Global Commerce in Culture and Society
Laura Goldblatt
leg2e@virginia.edu

History

Jennifer Sessions

Associate Professor, History

jes4fx@virginia.edu

354 Nau Hall

Interdisciplinary Major

Sarah Cole

Advising Dean and Assistant Professor

src2j@virginia.edu

Italian

Sarah Annunziato

Associate Professor, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese

sea5z@virginia.edu

482 New Cabell Hall

Jewish Studies

Jennifer Geddes

Associate Professor, Religious Studies

jlg2u@virginia.edu

S015 Gibson Hall

Latin American Studies

Anne Garland Mahler

Associate Professor of Spanish

agm7b@virginia.edu

Linguistics

Nathan Wendte

Assistant Professor, Anthropology

sdb2qj@virginia.edu

Mathematics

David Sherman

Associate Professor, Mathematics

des5e@virginia.edu

211 Kerchof Hall

Media Studies

Keara Goin

Associate Professor

kkg3f@virginia.edu

Wilson Hall 242

Medieval Studies

Deborah McGrady

Professor, French

dlm4z@virginia.edu

359 New Cabell Hall

Middle Eastern & South Asian Languages & Cultures

Bilal Humeidan

Assistant Professor, Middle East and South Asia Language & Cultures

bah7n@virginia.edu

127 New Cabell Hall

Music

Noel Lobley

Associate Professor

njl8x@virginia.edu

Wilson 109

Neuroscience

Jay Hirsh

Professor, Biology

jh6u@virginia.edu

422 Gilmer Hall

Philosophy

Ross Cameron

Professor, Philosophy

rpc4d@virginia.edu

111 Cocke Hall

Physics

Cass Sackett

Professor, Physics

cas8m@virginia.edu

311 Physics

Poetry

Brian Teare

Associate Professor, Poetry

Director, Area Program in Poetry Writing

bt5ps@virginia.edu

433 Bryan Hall

Political and Social Thought

Angel Adams Parham

Associate Professor of Sociology

pnh7bj@virginia.edu

Political Philosophy, Policy & Law

Justin Snedegar

Associate Professor, Philosophy

xry2sw@virginia.edu

Politics

Gabrielle Kruks-Wisner

Associate Professor, Politics

gkk5x@virginia.edu

464 Gibson Hall

Portuguese

Eli Carter

Associate Professor, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese

elc6b@virginia.edu

441 New Cabell Hall

Psychology

Chris Mazurek

Professor, Psychology

cjm5ma@virginia.edu

306 C Gilmer

Religious Studies

Matthew Hedstrom

Associate Professor

msh6q@virginia.edu

Slavic Languages & Literatures

Mark Elson

Professor, Slavic Languages and Literatures

mje@virginia.edu

261 New Cabell Hall

Sociology

B. Brian Foster

Associate Professor of Sociology

dcu9kv@virginia.edu

Spanish

Ricardo Padrón

Professor of Spanish

rp2d@virginia.edu

Statistics

Statistics
Gretchen Martinet
gaf9f@virginia.edu

Statistics - Transfer Credit Requests
Justin Weinstock
jbw4df@virginia.edu

Gretchen Martinet

Associate Professor, Statistics

gaf9f@virginia.edu

105 Halsey Hall

Women, Gender & Sexuality

Bonnie Hagerman

Associate Professor, Women, Gender and Sexuality

bmh9m@virginia.edu

103 Levering Hall