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MIT SHASS announces appointment of new heads for 2024-25

The School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at our esteemed institution has always been a hub of diverse academic disciplines and research endeavors. It is with great pleasure that we announce the appointment of new heads across multiple academic units within this distinguished school.

In line with our commitment to delivering innovative and high-quality education, the newly appointed heads bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to their respective roles. Their expertise and leadership will undoubtedly contribute towards the continued excellence of our school.

Dr. Maria Rodriguez has been appointed as the new head of the Department of Languages and Linguistics. With a PhD in Linguistics from a renowned university, Dr. Rodriguez has a long-standing passion for the study of languages and a deep understanding of their cultural significance. Her research and teaching experience, coupled with her dynamic leadership style, will surely elevate the department to new heights.

Dr. John Smith, a well-respected scholar in the field of History, will be taking over as the head of the Department of Humanities. With over 15 years of experience in teaching and research, Dr. Smith brings a fresh perspective and a plethora of accolades to the department. He is known for his engaging teaching style and has published several influential works in the area of contemporary history. We are confident that under his leadership, the department will continue to foster critical thinking and produce insightful research.

We are delighted to welcome Dr. Sara Khan as the new head of the Department of Fine Arts. Dr. Khan holds a PhD in Art History and has an extensive portfolio of solo and group exhibitions. Her expertise in various forms of art, from traditional to contemporary, will enrich the department’s curriculum and provide students with a well-rounded education. Dr. Khan’s appointment is a testament to our dedication to nurturing creativity and promoting artistic expression.

The Department of Social Sciences will now be led by Dr. James Lee, a highly accomplished sociologist. With a keen interest in social issues and a commendable publication record, Dr. Lee’s appointment reflects our commitment to addressing real-world problems through research and education. He brings a wealth of experience in conducting community-based research and advocating for social justice, making him well-suited to lead the department in its pursuit of academic excellence.

In addition to these departmental appointments, we are pleased to announce the new head of the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences – Dr. Emily Chen. Dr. Chen has been an invaluable member of our faculty for the past 20 years, with a wealth of experience in both teaching and academic administration. As the head of the school, she will oversee the collective efforts of all academic units and ensure the smooth functioning of the school. Dr. Chen’s vision for the school aligns with our institution’s commitment to fostering holistic education and promoting interdisciplinary research.

These appointments mark an exciting new chapter for our school. Each head brings unique perspectives, experiences, and skill sets that will undoubtedly enhance the academic landscape of our institution. We are confident that they will work tirelessly towards achieving our goals and upholding our values.

We extend our warmest congratulations to the newly appointed heads and wish them the very best in their new roles. We are confident that their leadership will bring continued success and elevate the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences to new heights. We look forward to witnessing the many achievements and contributions of our esteemed leaders and the academic units under their guidance.

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