Supported Programs

Center	People	Location & Email
African Studies Initiative	Director: Rachel Schurman Coordinator: Klaas van der Sanden	214 Social Sciences Building asi@umn.edu
Center for Austrian Studies	Acting Director: Howard Louthan Coordinator: Dylan Mohr	314 Social Sciences Building casahy@umn.edu
Asian-American Studies	Director: Rich Lee Outreach Coordinator: TBD	782 Social Sciences Building aast@umn.edu
Finnish Studies Government of Finland/ David and Nancy Speer Visiting Professors in Finnish Studies	Director: Evelyn Davidheiser	214 Social Sciences Building edavidh@umn.edu
Center for German and European Studies	Director: James A. Parente, Jr. Coordinator: Klaas van der Sanden	309 Social Sciences Building cges@umn.edu
Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies	Acting Director: Joseph Eggers	214 Social Sciences Building chgs@umn.edu
Human Rights Program	Acting Director: Rochelle Hammer	214 Social Sciences Building hrp@umn.edu
Immigration History Research Center	Director: Erika Lee Assistant Director: Michele Waslin	311 Andersen Library ihrc@umn.edu
Race, Indigeneity, Disability, Gender and Sexuality Studies Initiative (RIDGS)	Director: Keith Mayes Coordinator: Coby Oertel	214 Social Sciences Building
Ohanessian Dialogues on Mass Atrocities and Their Aftermaths	PIs: Alejandro Baer, Evelyn Davidheiser, and Barbara Frey	214 Social Sciences Building
Center for Asian Studies	Director: Vinay Gidwani Coordinator: Klaas van der Sanden	214 Social Sciences Building asias@umn.edu
Center for Premodern Studies	Interim Director: Amit Yahav Coordinator: Lydia Garver	1030 Heller Hall premod@umn.edu