Core Faculty
Dana Cuff
Director, cityLAB-UCLA & Urban Humanities Initiative
Professor, Architecture and Urban Design
Gustavo Leclerc
Associate Director, cityLAB-UCLA & Urban Humanities Initiative
Core Instructor & Research Collaborator, Urban Humanities Initiative
Todd Presner
Co-PI, Urban Humanities Initiative
Digital Humanities Program Chair Professor, Germanic Languages and Comparative Literature
Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris
Co-PI, Urban Humanities Initiative
Professor, Urban and Regional Planning
Maite Zubiaurre
Co-PI, Urban Humanities Initiative
Professor, Spanish and Portuguese
Teaching Collaborators
Katherine Taylor-Hasty
2021-22 Urban Humanities Fellow, Urban Humanities Initiative
Cassie Hoeprich
2020-21 Urban Humanities Fellow, Urban Humanities Initiative
Jacqueline Barrios
2017-20 Urban Humanities Affiliated Fellow, Urban Humanities Initiative
Affiliated Faculty
Maria Moreno Carranco
Guest Lecturer
Social-Spatial Studies, Division of Social Sciences and Humanities, UAM Cuajimalpa
Judy Baca
Engaged Public Public Art Instructor
American Chicana Artist and Professor of Chicana/o and Central American Studies, UCLA
Jesse Lerner
Film Workshop Instructor
Professor of Media Studies, Pitzer College
Michelle Caswell
Community Archives Instructor
Associate Professor of Information Studies, UCLA
Robert Irwin
Digital Storytelling Instructor
Professor of Spanish, UC Davis
Marcos “ERRE” Ramirez
Public Art Instructor
Tijuana-based Artist
Sandy Rodriguez
Arts and Mapping Instructor
Los Angeles-based painter
Lucas Reiner
Filmic Sensing Instructor
Painter
Heather Seybolt
Filmic Sensing Instructor
Filmmaker and Editor
Sara Daleiden
Spatial Ethnography Instructor
Multidisciplinary Artist
Dignicraft
Film production company, art collective and distributor of cultural goods
Tijuana-based collective
Francesco Siquerios
Experimental artist printmaker inspired by the idea of the border in its real and metaphoric imagery
Los Angeles based artist and printing house