Howard Gillman

Howard Gillman
6th chancellor of the
University of California, Irvine
Assumed office
September 18, 2014
Preceded byMichael V. Drake
Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor of University of California, Irvine
In office
June, 2013  September 2014
Preceded byMichael R. Gottfredson
Succeeded byEnrique J. Lavernia
Personal details
Born
Howard Aaron Gilman

North Hollywood, California, U.S.
EducationUniversity of California, Los Angeles (BA, MA, PhD)
Academic background
ThesisThe constitution besieged: The founding vision of a faction-free republic, the intensification of class conflict, and constitutional ideology during the Lochner era (1988)
Doctoral advisorRobert Gerstein
Academic work
DisciplinePolitical science
Institutions

Howard Aaron Gillman is an American scholar of political science and academic administrator, currently serving as the 6th chancellor of the University of California, Irvine since September 2014.

Gillman served as dean of the College of Letters, Arts, Sciences of the University of Southern California from 2007 to 2012, where he was a faculty member in political science and history since 1990.