The NYU Center for the Humanities Advisory Board consists of faculty and administrators from NYU’s many schools an units that support a humanities curriculum. Members are appointed by the Provost and serve for a three-year term. The Advisory Board meets to discuss yearly programming and members serve on committees to review applications to the Center’s programs.
Ulrich Baer
Director, Center for the Humanities; University Professor, Departments of German and Comparative Literature, Faculty of Arts & Science
Gabriela Basterra
Professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature
Una Chaudhuri
Dean for the Humanities; Collegiate Professor and Professor of English, Drama, and Environmental Studies
Georgina Dopico
Interim Provost
Stéphane Gerson
Professor of French, French Studies, and History; Director of the Institute of French Studies
Aisha Khan
Professor, Anthropology; Associated Faculty, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Faculty of Arts & Science, and NYU Prison Education Program
Perri Klass
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine; Department of Journalism, Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute
Ashley Maynor
Director, Library Lab and Special Projects, Division of Libraries
Jennifer Morgan
Professor, Department of Social and Cultural Analysis, Faculty of Arts & Science
Susan Murray
Professor, Department of Media, Culture, and Communications, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
Karen Nercessian
Associate Vice Provost for Strategy and Implementation
Urayoán Noel
Associate Professor of English, and Spanish and Portuguese
Crystal Parikh
Professor, Department of English; Department of Social and Cultural Analysis, Faculty of Arts & Science
Shelley Rice
Arts Professor, Department of Photography and Imaging, Tisch School of the Arts; Art History Department, College of Arts & Science
Laura Slatkin
Gallatin Distinguished Professor, Classical Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies, Gallatin School of Individualized Study
Thelma Thomas
Associate Professor of Fine Arts