We are not your standard school. Like Peter, our beloved Anteater mascot, we’re quirky and different. And we aren’t afraid to break the mold in order to adapt to our increasingly interconnected world. Below, meet our leadership team that helps make it all happen here in social sciences. Or you can check out our org chart for a visual rundown on all things soc sci.
Bill Maurer
Dean
wmmaurer@uci.edu | 949.824.6802
Executive Assistant: Gianna Virgilio
gianna@uci.edu | 949.824.6802
Michael McBride
Associate Dean
Research & Graduate Studies
mcbride@uci.edu | 949.824.7147
Michael Lee
Acting Associate Dean
Undergraduate Studies
mdlee@uci.edu | 949.824.9010
Dave Leinen
Assistant Dean
dleinen@uci.edu | 949.824.5446
Executive Assistant: Gianna Virgilio
gianna@uci.edu | 949.824.6802
Division Senate Assembly
Igor Kopylov, Economics
Michael Tesler, Political Science
Tony Smith, Political Science
Louis Desipio, Chicano/Latino Studies & Political Science
Jeanett Castellanos, Social Sciences
Executive Committee
Evan Schofer (chair), Sociology
Jacob Avery, Sociology
Nina Bandelj, Sociology
Jeanett Castellanos, Social Sciences
Amihai Glazer, Economics
Brian Jenkins, Economics
Kristen Monroe, Political Science
Mark Steyvers, Cognitive Sciences
Roxanne Varzi, Anthropology
Administrative Offices
Business Office
949.824.3852
SSPA 5129
Communications
949.824.1577
SBSG 5406
Computing Services
949.824.5476
SSPB 1288
Dean's Office
949.824.6802
SBSG 5218
Development Office
949.824.2511
SBSG 5412
Facilities
949.824.33821
SSPA 1185
Graduate Studies
949.824.4074
SST 323
Personnel/HR Office
949.824.6785
SBSG 5210
Undergraduate Student Affairs
949.824.6803
SBSG 1201