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The Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Global Change is a University of Minnesota campus-wide center that seeks to foster an interdisciplinary and cross-cultural community of faculty and students committed to supporting and advancing research, education, and collaborative initiatives related to global change, with a focus on the Global South.

Karen Brown

Karen Brown

Senior Researcher & UNESCO Co-Chair in Education, Gender Equity and Wellbeing
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Leah Costik

ICGC Research Assistant 2025-26
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Yoko Hama

Graduate Program & Center Coordinator
Anant Maringanti

Anant Maringanti

ICGC Director
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Fatemeh Nasr-Esfahani

ICGC Research Assistant 2025-26
David Wilsey

David Wilsey

MDP Program Director

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GA Rate of Pay

The current minimum GA rate of pay for the department of Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Global Change is $27 per hour.