
Barbara Mennel
- Rothman Chair and Director, 2018-2023
- Interim Director, 2017-2018
- Professor of Film Studies and German Studies

Sophia Krzys Acord
- Associate Director, 2010-2015 and 2016-2021
- Acting Center Director, 2015 – 2016
- Lecturer in Sociology and Criminology & Law

Bonnie Effros
- Rothman Chair and Director, 2009-2017
- Professor of History

Sean Adams
- Acting Center Director, 2013 – 2014
- Associate Professor of History

Bob Hatch
- Interim Director, 2005-2008
- Professor of History