6. Rebecca Walkowitz, Dean of the Humanities at Rutgers University

Rebecca L. Walkowitz is an author and Dean of Humanities in the School of Arts and Sciences and a former Chair of the English Department at Rutgers University.  She is also a Distinguished Professor of English and Affiliate Faculty in Comparative Literature, and the editor or co-editor of eight books. You can learn more about Rebecca through the university website. Key points include: 07:33: Involvement at Harvard 12:16: Research on cosmopolitanism 15:30: Day-to-day life as a Dean 30:37: Lessons learned managing a department