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Endowed chairs and professorships play a vital role in advancing the College of Letters and Science’s mission, empowering faculty to pursue revolutionary ideas and innovative teaching.
Robert Arneson Chair in Ceramic Sculpture
C. Bryan Cameron Distinguished Chair in International Economics
Paul A. and Marie Castelfranco Chair in the History of Religious Studies
Bita Daryabari Presidential Chair in Persian Language and Literature at UC Davis
- Amy Motlagh, Comparative Literature & Middle East/South Asia Studies
Russell F. and Jean H. Fiddyment Endowed Chair in Latin American Studies
Winston Ko Professorship in Science Leadership
Barbara K. Jackson Chair of Choral Conducting
Barbara K. Jackson Chair of Orchestral Conducting
W. Turrentine Jackson Chair in the History of the Western United States
Mohini Jain Presidential Chair in Jain Studies at UC Davis
Gwendolyn Bridges Needham Endowed Chair in English Literature
Jan and Beta Popper Endowed Professorship in Opera
Emanuel Ringelblum Chair in Jewish History
Roy J. Shlemon Chair in Applied Geosciences
Gary Snyder Endowed Chair in Science and the Humanities
Alan Templeton Endowed Chair in the History of European Art Before 1830
Yocha Dehe Chair in California Indian Studies
