UCLA Chapter Officers

UCLA-AAUP Chapter Officers

The following faculty members serve on the Executive Board of the UCLA Chapter of the AAUP.

President

Susanne Lohmann (Political Science)
lohmann@ucla.edu

Susanne Lohmann is professor of political science and policy studies, director of the Center for Governance, and founding faculty member of the Interdisciplinary Degree Program on Human Complex Systems at UCLA. Professor Lohmann has published extensively on collective action and central banking. Her current research interests include the ethics, governance, administration, and political oversight of
human complex systems such as research universities, academic health centers, and intelligence agencies. She is completing a book titled How Universities Think: The Hidden Work of a Complex Institution.

Vice-President

William McDonald (Film & TV)
wmcdonald@tft.ucla.edu

Professor William McDonald of the Department of Film, Television and Digital Media is a cinematographer whose numerous credits include both documentary and dramatic films. Bill began his work at UCLA in 1995 as a Visiting Assistant Professor and was tenured in 1998 as Head of Cinematography. In 1997 the UCLA Academic Senate Committee on Teaching honored Bill with the Distinguished Teaching Award for his success in the classroom, the first member of the film production faculty to receive this award. In Academic Year 2004-2005, Bill served as Chair of the UCLA Graduate Council, the Academic Senate body that oversees graduate education policy on the UCLA campus.

Secretary

Phil Bonacich (Sociology)
bonacich@soc.ucla.edu

Phillip Bonacich is a Professor of Sociology. He has long been concerned
with issues of academic freedom and in protecting faculty rights. He has
been chair of the Academic Freedom and Privilege and Tenure committees here
at UCLA.

Treasurer

Jan de Leeuw (Statistics)
deleeuw@stat.ucla.edu

Jan de Leeuw got his PhD from the University of Leiden in 1973. He became Professor of Data Theory in Leiden in 1978. He moved to UCLA in 1987, where he became Professor of Psychology and Mathematics. His main activity over the next ten years was to establish a Department of Statistics. The Department was established in 1998, with him as Founding Chair. He became Professor of Statistics, later Distinguished Professor of Statistics, at that time. He currently still chairs the Department.

	UCLA Chapter of the AAUP Los Angeles, California
	UCLA-AAUP Chapter Officers The following faculty members serve on the Executive Board of the UCLA Chapter of the AAUP. President Susanne Lohmann (Political Science) lohmann@ucla.edu Susanne Lohmann is professor of political science and policy studies, director of the Center for Governance, and founding faculty member of the Interdisciplinary Degree Program on Human Complex Systems at UCLA. Professor Lohmann has published extensively on collective action and central banking. Her current research interests include the ethics, governance, administration, and political oversight of human complex systems such as research universities, academic health centers, and intelligence agencies. She is completing a book titled How Universities Think: The Hidden Work of a Complex Institution. Vice-President William McDonald (Film & TV) wmcdonald@tft.ucla.edu Professor William McDonald of the Department of Film, Television and Digital Media is a cinematographer whose numerous credits include both documentary and dramatic films. Bill began his work at UCLA in 1995 as a Visiting Assistant Professor and was tenured in 1998 as Head of Cinematography. In 1997 the UCLA Academic Senate Committee on Teaching honored Bill with the Distinguished Teaching Award for his success in the classroom, the first member of the film production faculty to receive this award. In Academic Year 2004-2005, Bill served as Chair of the UCLA Graduate Council, the Academic Senate body that oversees graduate education policy on the UCLA campus. Secretary Phil Bonacich (Sociology) bonacich@soc.ucla.edu Phillip Bonacich is a Professor of Sociology. He has long been concerned with issues of academic freedom and in protecting faculty rights. He has been chair of the Academic Freedom and Privilege and Tenure committees here at UCLA. Treasurer Jan de Leeuw (Statistics) deleeuw@stat.ucla.edu Jan de Leeuw got his PhD from the University of Leiden in 1973. He became Professor of Data Theory in Leiden in 1978. He moved to UCLA in 1987, where he became Professor of Psychology and Mathematics. His main activity over the next ten years was to establish a Department of Statistics. The Department was established in 1998, with him as Founding Chair. He became Professor of Statistics, later Distinguished Professor of Statistics, at that time. He currently still chairs the Department. ©2006 CA-AAUP This page was last updated on December 13, 2006.