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Department Chair and Center Director Appointments

Academic Departments & Schools Department Chair UH Email Office
African American Studies Tara  T. Green ttgreen2@central.uh.edu 713-743-3237
Communication Sciences and Disorders Margaret Blake mtblake2@central.uh.edu 713-743-2894
Comparative Cultural Studies Nicholas De Genova npdegeno@central.uh.edu 713-743-0728
Economics Dietrich Vollrath devollra@central.uh.edu 713-743-3806
English James Kastely jkastely@central.uh.edu 713-743-2952
Health & Human Performance Craig Johnston cajohnston4@uh.edu 713-743-0613
Hispanic Studies Jose G De Los Reyes Heredia jgdelosr@central.uh.edu 713-743-3716
History Nancy Beck Young nyoung2@uh.edu 713-743-3085
Jack J. Valenti School of Communications Jennifer Vardeman jvardema@central.uh.edu 713-743-4294
Modern and Classical Languages Emran El-Badawi eelbadaw@central.uh.edu 713-743-3044
Philosophy David K. Phillips phila@central.uh.edu 713-743-3120
Political Science Jeffrey Church jchurch@central.uh.edu 713-743-3914
Psychology Chip Knee knee@central.uh.edu 713-743-8524
Sociology Tracy Xavia Karner txkarner@uh.edu 713-743-3961
Centers Center Director UH Email Office
Aerospace Studies - Air Force ROTC Lt. Col. Ernesto F. Curiel efcuriel@central.uh.edu 713-743-7575
Arab-American Educational Foundation Center for Arab Studies Hosam Aboul-Ela (Acting Director)  haboulel@central.uh.edu  713-743-3012
Arte Publico Press Nicolas Kanellos  nkanello@central.uh.edu 713-743-3128
Center for Public History Mark Goldberg magoldberg@uh.edu 713-743-3091
Center for Mexican American Studies Pamela Quiroz  paquiroz@central.uh.edu 713-743-3134
Military Science - Army ROTC Lt. Col. Melissa Comiskey mccomisk@central.UH.edu
Master of Public Administration Peter Koelling pkoellin@central.uh.edu 713-743-7859
Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies Elizabeth Gregory  egregory@central.uh.edu 713-743-0932