Faculty Advisory Committee

The Faculty Advisory Committee, ICGC’s governing committee, is composed of the ICGC Leadership Team and seven ICGC affiliated faculty members. This committee assists with strategic decision making for the program, votes on the addition of new faculty to the Center’s graduate school roster, reviews grant proposals, and provides key advice to the Leadership Team.

2024-25 Committee Members

Name Department Research Interests
Varun Anisetty (2024-25 Student Representative) Cultural Studies & Comparative Literature
Kenneth Bartlett Organizational Leadership, Policy and Development Human resource development, vocational education and training, organization development and change
Karen Brown (Chair) Development Studies and Social Change feminist international relations, gender and politics, international human rights, international research ethics
Vinay Gidwani Geography agrarian change and rural transformation, world hunger, South Asia
Julie Grossman Horticulture Science Organic Agriculture, Soil Nutrient Cycling, Legume Cover Crops, Rhizobia Ecology, Biological Nitrogen Fixation
Rachmi Diyah Larasati Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies Post Colonial Feminist Studies, Performance & Indegeneity and the Neoliberal Project, Aesthetics and law
Sheryl Lightfoot Humphrey School Global and comparative Indigenous politics and policy, Indigenous human rights, Indigenous research methods, critical international relations, international organizations
Tade Okediji Applied Economics/African American & African Studies comparative institutional economic development, political economy of ethnicity, sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America
Shereen Sabet (Staff) ICGC