History and Social Sciences Faculty
History & Social Sciences Department Chair
Richard del Rio - web site
B.A., Boston University
M.A., University of California San Diego
858.459.7950 x 622
Kamal Assaf '88 - web site
B.A., Whittier College
M.A., University of Texas at San Antonio
858.459.7950 x 403
Joan Black - web site
Dean of Faculty
B.S., University of Kansas
M.A., University of Kansas
Holder of the Michael W. Teitelman Chair in History
858.459.7950 x 278
Katherine Crowley - web site
B.A., Tufts University
M.A., University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
858.459.4021 x 498
Kristen Druker - web site
B.A., University of Southern California
858.459.7950 x 210
Jeffrey Geoghegan - web site
B.A., University of California, Berkeley
M.A., University of California, San Diego
Ph.D., University of California, San Diego
858.459.7950 x 219
Eric Gordon - web site
B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
858.459.7950 x 217
Melinda Hennessey - web site
B.A., University of Arkansas
M.A., University of Arkansas
Ph.D., Kent State University
Holder of the Gretchen Stroschein Thomson ‘59 Chair for the Teaching of United States History
858.459.7950 x 271
Nicole Holland - web site
B.A., Wellesley College
M.A., Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
Ph.D., University of California, San Diego
858.459.7950 x 643
Dee Mecham - web site
B.A., University of Utah
B.S., University of Utah
M.A., University of Hawaii
858.459.7950 x 292
Holder of the Downing Family Faculty Chair in Economics
Muhammad Ramadan - web site
B.A., University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
M.E., University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
858.459.4021 x 288
Adam Ruderman - web site
B.A., University of California, Berkeley
M.P.H., Tulane University of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
M.Ed., University of Hawaii
858.459.7950 x 294
Karri Woods - web site
B.A., University of California, San Diego
858.459.7950 x 484