Faculty on the UC Free Speech Center Academic Advisory Board

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UC has released the names of members of the academic advisory board for the UC Free Speech Center, know officially as the UC National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement. Three members are from UCLA:

Board members will assist in the creation of the Center’s project priorities and future selection of fellows. They also will contribute written pieces on topics related to their scholarly activities for the Center’s forthcoming “Weekly Conversation” column, which will be featured on its website: 

https://freespeechcenter.universityofcalifornia.edu/...

Academic advisory board members

• Ahmad Atif Ahmad - UC Santa Barbara, Professor, Religious Studies; Chair of the Council on Faculty Welfare, Academic Freedom, and Awards
• Gerardo Aldana - UC Santa Barbara, Professor, Anthropology and Chicana/o Studies; Chair of the Department of Chicana/o Studies
• Amy Binder - UC San Diego, Professor, Sociology
• Simone E. Chambers - UC Irvine, Professor, Political Science
• Michael Mark Cohen - UC Berkeley, Associate Teaching Professor, African American Studies & African Diaspora Studies
• Lee G. Cooper - UCLA Professor Emeritus, Marketing
• John Ganim - UC Riverside, Distinguished Professor, English
• Jody Greene - UC Santa Cruz, Associate Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning; Director of the Center for Innovations in Teaching and Learning; Professor of Literature
• David Kaye - UC Irvine, Clinical Professor, Law
• Suneil K. Koliwad - UC San Francisco, Associate Professor, Medicine, Diabetes Center; Gerold Grodsky, PhD/JAB Chair in Diabetes Research
• Dana Nelkin - UC San Diego, Professor, Philosophy
• Tung Nguyen - UC San Francisco
• Stephen J. McPhee, MD Endowed Chair in General Internal Medicine; Professor of Medicine
• Constance Penley - UC Santa Barbara, Professor, Film and Media Studies
• Mary Beth Pudup - UC Santa Cruz, Director and Associate Professor, Community Studies Program
• Randolph M. Siverson - UC Davis, Professor Emeritus, Political Science
• Nella Van Dyke - UC Merced, Professor, Sociology
• John Villasenor - UCLA, Professor, Public Policy, Electrical Engineering & Management,
• Eugene Volokh - UCLA School of Law, Gary T. Schwartz Distinguished Professor of Law
• Keith David Watenpaugh - UC Davis, Professor and Director, Human Rights Studies

Full media release at:

https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/uc-national-center-free-speech-and-civic-engagement-taps-leading-scholars-help-drive-vision