Faculty / Experts

Faculty Director

Professor of Law

Special Advisor for Strategic Planning and Values to the EVC/P (2023-24)

Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (2020-23)

Interim Executive Director

Director, Human Rights Litigation Clinic

Director, Human Rights in the Americas Project

Program Coordinator

Communications Director

Michael J. Connell Distinguished Professor of Law Emeritus
Distinguished Research Professor

Omar and Azmeralda Alfi Professor of Law

Professor from Practice
Faculty Co-Director, Center for Immigration Law & Policy

Faculty Director

Professor of Law

Special Advisor for Strategic Planning and Values to the EVC/P (2023-24)

Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (2020-23)

Professor of Law
Michael J. Klein Chair in Law
Faculty Co-Director, Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment

The Honorable Harry Pregerson Professor of Law

Formerly the Faculty Co-Director of the Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at UCLA School of Law

Assistant Professor of Law

Distinguished Professor of Law
Promise Institute Chair in Human Rights

Professor of Law
Faculty Director, Criminal Justice Program

Stephen Yeazell Endowed Chair in Law

Distinguished Research Professor
Jonathan D. Varat Distinguished Professor of Law Emerita

Distinguished Professor of Law

Andrew Sabin Family Foundation Executive Director of the Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment
Co-Director, Director of the Frank G. Wells Environmental Law Clinic

Executive Director, Critical Race Studies Program

David G. Price and Dallas P. Price Professor of Law,
Director of the UCLA Transnational Program on Criminal Justice

Executive Director of UCLA Law’s The Promise Institute Europe

Former Executive Director of The Promise Institute for Human Rights

Susan Westerberg Prager Distinguished Professor of Law
Faculty Co-Director, Center for Immigration Law and Policy

Dan and Rae Emmett Professor of Environmental Law
Faculty Director, Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment

Assistant Professor of Law
Faculty Director, UCLA Veterans Legal Clinic

Director, International and Comparative Law Program

Director of the Immigrant Family Legal Clinic

Faculty Director
The Promise Institute Chair in Comparative and International Law
Director, UCLA Ronald W. Burkle Center for International Relations

Lecturer in Law
Academic Director, Law & Communication Intensive

​Professor of Law
Director, MA/JD Joint Degree Program in Law and American Indian Studies
Director, Native Nations Law and Policy Center

Donald Bren Distinguished Professor of Environmental Law

Associate Dean of Public Interest Law
David Sanders Distinguished Scholar of Law & Policy, The Williams Institute
Founding Executive Director, The Williams Institute

Professor of Law
Jonathan D. Varat Endowed Chair in Law
Professor of Political Science

Assistant Dean for Graduate Studies and International Student Programs

Distinguished Arjay and Frances Fearing Miller Professor Emerita

Professor of Law
Faculty Director, David J. Epstein Program in Public Interest Law and Policy

Assistant Professor of Law

Professor of Law
Faculty Co-Director, Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment

Professor of Law

Michael H. Schill Distinguished Professor of Law

Director, Paul I. and Hisako Terasaki Center of Japanese Studies

Professor of Architecture and Urban Design

Terasaki Chair for Contemporary Japanese Study

Professor and Chair of Chicana/o and Central American Studies

Associated Professor of Anthropology and Global Studies

Associated Director of the Luskin Institute on Inequality & Democracy

Professor of History and Anthropology

Interim Director, James S. Coleman African Studies Center

Associate Professor of Urban Planning

Professor of History
Richard Hovannisian Endowed Chair of Modern Armenian History

John Charles Hillis Professor of Literature
Professor of English and Comparative Literature
Director, Center for Near Eastern Studies

Director, UCLA Center for Chinese Studies
Professor of Asian Languages & Cultures/Film, Television and Digital Media

Professor of Spanish and Portuguese
Director, Center for Southern Cone Studies

Professor of Asian Languages and Cultures

Professor and Associate Dean for Information Studies
Director, Center for Information as Evidence

Professor of Anthropology
Director, Center for India and South Asia (CISA)

Professor of Anthropology and Global Studies
Director, Center for European and Russian Studies

Professor of History and Thomas E. Lifka Endowed Chair of History

Professor of Sociology
Director, Center for Mexican Studies

Assistant Professor of Persian Literature
Director, Program on Central Asia

Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Inaugural Director, The Promise Armenian Institute at UCLA

Distinguished Professor of Sociology

Deputy Director, UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations
Lecturer, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs

Associate Professor of History
Affiliated Faculty of Latin American Studies

Distinguished Professor and Endowed Chair in Geography of California and the American West
Chair, UCLA Canadian Studies Program

Distinguished Professor & Sady and Ludwig Kahn Chair in Jewish History, UCLA History Department
Director, UCLA Initiative to Study Hate

Professor, Department of African American Studies and Department of Information Studies; Founder of UCLA’s Center on Race & Digital Justice

Distinguished Professor and Penny Kanner Endowed Chair in Women’s Studies, Department of Gender Studies

Associate Professor of Information Studies
Codirector, UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry

Professor of History

1939 Society Samuel Goetz Chair in Holocaust Studies; Professor of English and Comparative Literature

Director, American Indian Studies Center
Professor of Gender Studies & Anthropology

Professor of History
E. Bradford Burns Chair of Latin American Studies
Director, Latin American Institute

Interim Dean, Social Sciences Division;
Professor of Labor Studies, Urban Planning and Chicana/o and Central American Studies

Distinguished Professor of Sociology
Director, UCLA Center for the Study of International Migration

Professor and Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Chair in Israel Studies
Director, UCLA Younes & Soraya Nazarian Center for Israel Studies

Professor of Sociology & Asian American Studies
Walter & Shirley Wang Endowed Chair in US-China Relations and Communications
Director, Asia Pacific Center

Professor, Department of European Languages and Transcultural Studies
Department of Spanish and Portugese