
Through the generous support of benefactors, visiting scholars from all over the world are invited to The MacMillan Center to conduct research, teach courses, and interact with students, staff and faculty. The Center, in conjunction with its various Councils, Departments, and Programs, is proud to host the following visiting scholars for 2012-2013:
MacMillan Center | African Studies | Council on East Asian Studies | Council on European Studies | Concil on Latin American and Iberian Studies | Council on Middle East Studies | Council on South Asian Studies | Jackson Institute for Global Affairs | Global Health Initiative | Canadian Studies Committee | Leitner Program | Program on Democracy | Center for the Study of Representative Insitutions | Program on Global Justice | Program on Order, Conflict, Violence | Fox International Fellowships | Gilder Lehrman Center | International Alliance of Research Universities | Archive
| MacMillan Center Visiting Professors, Visiting Fellows | |
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Sharif Elmusa Coca-Cola World Fund Faculty Fellow and Visiting Associate Professor of Middle East Studies and Political Science Associate Professor, Political Science, American University in Cairo Research Interests: Global Environmental Politics; Resources Conflict and Hydro-politics in the Middle East; International Development/ Sustainable Development; The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict Teaching: Environmental Security and Resources Conflict: Climate Change, Oil, and Water (Fall 2012); Palestine: A Novel Approach (Spring 2013) |
| Ashok Acharya Henry Hart Rice Foundation Fellow and Visiting Associate Professor (Global Justice, South Asia Studies, Political Science and Philosophy) Associate Professor, University of Delhi Research Interests: global health, international affairs Teaching: Diversity and Struggles for Equality in South Asia (Fall 2012); Global Justice in the Developing World (Spring 2013) |
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| Karolyn Smardz Frost Canadian Bicentennial Visiting Fellow and Lecturer (Canadian Studies Committee and Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition) Senior Research Fellow, Harriet Tubman Institute at York University, Ontario Research Interest: Recovering the stories of African Americans who sought freedom in Canada before the Civil War Teaching: The Underground Railroad in African Canadian History (Fall 2012) |
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| MacMillan Center Post Doctoral Associates and Lecturer |
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Paul Lagunes Post Doctoral Associate and Lecturer, Political Science Research Interest: Comparative Politics; Political Economy; Latin American Politics; Public Administration; Latino Politics; and Urban Politics Teaching: Good Governance and Corruption in Latin America (Spring 2013) |
| Council on African Studies Lecturer |
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| Elizabeth Carlson Lecturer in African Studies and Political Sciences Teaching: Introduction to African Politics, and Development & Democracy in Africa (Fall 2012);Comparative Corruption, Development & Democracy in Africa (Spring 2013) |
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| Council on African Studies Visiting Graduate Students |
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| Benson Olugbu, Visiting Assistant in Research David Irungu, Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (Swahili) |
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| Council on East Asian Studies Visiting Professors, Visiting Fellows |
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| Mariko Sakai Visiting Fellow Research Interest: Media Theory, Media Literacy, Journalism Studies |
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| Jeremy Wallace Visiting Assistant Professor, East Asian Studies, Global Affairs and Political Science Research Interest: Student advising in fields related to his interest and active participation in the academic and social communities of the MacMillan Center. Teaching: Global Affairs Senior Capstone Project (Fall 2012), Politics of China (Spring 2013) |
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| Council on East Asian Studies Post Doctoral Associates and Lecturers |
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| Martin Bale Post Doctoral Associate and Lecturer in East Asian Studies and Anthropology Research Interests: Archaeology of Northeast China, the Korean Peninsula, and Western Japan from 3500 BC-AD 400; Prehistoric Social Organization, Archaeological Theory. Teaching: Approaches to Korean Archaeology (Fall 2012) |
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| Kwangmin Kim Post Doctoral Associate and Lecturer in East Asian Studies and History Research Interest: Early Modern Chinese History (the Ming-Qing Period); the Transformation of the Chinese Borderlands and the East Asian World Order from the Fourteenth to the Nineteenth Century; the Role of Colonialism and Transnational Trade in East Asia |
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| Akira Shimizu Post Doctoral Associate, Lecturer in East Asian Studies and History Research Interests: Japanese History; East Asian History; World History; Comparative Social and Cultural History Teaching: The Variety of Food Histories in East Asia (Spring 2013) |
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| Naoki Yamamoto Post Doctoral Associate, Lecturer in East Asian Studies and East Asian Languages and Literatures Research Interests: Film, Literature, and the Visual Culture of Japan; World Cinema; Media Theory; Avant-garde Art Movements; Gender and Postcolonial Studies: Cultural Exchanges between the West and the Non-West Teaching: Tracking Contemporary Asian Cinema (Spring 2012) |
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| Council on East Asian Studies Post Graduate Fellows |
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| Hiroko Ichikawa Post Graduate Fellow, Political Science Research Interest: Expanding your understanding of US cultural diplomacy in Asia since the late 1980’s |
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| Nobutaka Otobe Postgraduate Fellow, Political Science Research Interests: political theory, international relations |
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| Council on European Studies Visiting Fellows |
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| Ewoud Sakkers EU Visiting Fellow Research Interest: Antitrust policy |
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| Council on European Studies Post Doctoral Associates and Lecturers |
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| Nicholas Wilson British Studies Post Doctoral Associate, Lecturer in European Studies and History Research Interest: The rise of state, society, and economy as autonomous spheres of meaning for colonial administrators Teaching: Comparative and Historical Methods (Spring 2012) |
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| Eirini Karamouzi Lecturer in Hellenic Studies and History Research Interest: International history Teaching: Greece in the 20th Century; History of European Integration (Fall 2012); A History of the Balkans since 1939: Anglo-American Relations 1939-1989 (Spring 2013); two other courses to be determined |
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| Council on European Studies Post Graduate Fellow |
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| Sophie Depelley Post Graduate Fellow, European Studies Center for the Teaching of French |
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| Council on Latin American and Iberian Studies Visiting Fellows | |
| Ana Gallego Cuiñas Visiting Fellow (Fall 2012) Research Interest: Contemporary literary and cultural relations between Latin America and Spain |
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| Luis Eduardo Zavala De Alba Visiting Fellow (Fall 2012) Research Interest: Human rights, Human rights policy |
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| Council on Middle East Studies Visiting Graduate Students | |
| Yasemin Kesen, Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (Turkish) | |
| Council on South Asian Studies Visiting Professors and Fellows |
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| Jennifer Bussell Visiting Assistant Professor, South Asian Studies and Political Science Research Interest: Foundations of democratic politics in economically developing states Teaching: Political Economy of Natural Disasters (Fall 2012) |
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| Rasika Khanna Visiting Fellow Research Interest: Indian dance and related cultural endeavors |
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| Shailaja Paik Malathy Singh Visiting Assistant Professor of South Asian Studies and History Research Interest: Modern South Asia; Dalit Studies; Women, Gender and Feminism; Social and Political movements Teaching: Modern Indian History (Fall 2012), India on Film (Spring 2013) |
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| Council on South Asian Studies Research Scholars |
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| Christophe Jaffrelot Research Scholar in South Asian Studies and Political Science Research Interest: Hindu nationalism, caste politics and identity issues in Pakistan Teaching: Indian Democracy in Comparative Perspective (Spring 2013) |
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| Council on South Asian Studies Post Doctoral Associates and Lecturers |
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| Dipti Khera Post Doctoral Associate and Lecturer in South Asian Studies Teaching: Cross-Cultural Encounters in South Asian Art and History (Fall 2012); Place, Landscape, and Travel in South Asian Art (Spring 2013) |
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| Sadia Saeed Post Doctoral Fellow and Lecturer in South Asian Studies and Sociology Research Interest: Intersections among nationalism, politics, law and religion in Pakistan Teaching: Political Sociology (AY 2012-13); Law in Muslim Societies (Spring 2013) |
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| Council on South Asian Studies Visiting Graduate Student |
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| Charu Agarwal, Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (Hindi) | |
| Council on Southeast Asia Studies Visiting Graduate Students |
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| Mitchitake Aso, Visiting Assistant in Research Nailil Yusak, Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (Indonesian) |
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| Jackson Institute for Global Affairs Visiting Professors |
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| Raymond Guitereas Visiting Assistant Professor, Global Affairs University of Maryland, Department of Economics Teaching: Global Affairs Senior Capstone Project (Fall 2012), Project Evaluation Tentative title (Spring 2013) |
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| Murray Leibbrandt (Fall term) Visiting Professor, Global Affairs and Economics University of Cape Town, Department of Economics Teaching: Measuring Well-Being (Fall 2012) |
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| Nicoli Nattrass (Fall term) Visiting Professor, Global Affairs and Economics Professor, School of Economics and Director, AIDS and Society Research Unit, University of Cape Town Research Interests: AIDS policy in South Africa; AIDS stigma; the social and economic factors driving HIV infection; global health citizenship Teaching: Gateway to Global Affairs: HIV/AIDS policy in southern Africa module (Fall 2012) |
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| Jackson Institute for Global Affairs Senior Fellows |
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David Brooks Columnist for the New York Times, political and cultural commentator Teaching: Graduate International Relations Seminar (Title to be determined) and Studies in Grand Strategy (Spring 2013) |
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Domingo Cavallo Chairman and CEO of DFC Associates; Honorary President of Fundación Mediterranea; former Minister of Economy of Argentina Teaching: The International Dimension of Financial Crises (Fall 2012) |
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Ryan Crocker US Ambassador (retired) to Afghanistan, Dean of the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University Teaching: Gateway to Global Affairs: Afghanistan Module (Fall 2012) |
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Alexander Evans Henry A. Kissinger Chair in Foreign Policy at the Library of Congress, and Counselor in the British Foreign & Commonwealth Office Teaching: Counter Terrorism Policy and Practice; Diplomacy: the US and Rising Powers (Fall 2012) |
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Thomas Graham Managing Director, Kissinger Associates, Inc.; Former Special Assistant to the President of the United States and Senior Director for Russia, National Security Council Teaching: Global Affairs Senior Capstone Project on Cybersecurity (Fall 2012) |
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Lieutenant General Sir Graeme Lamb Colonel Commandant of the Special Air Service; Former Commander of the Field Army; former Deputy Commanding General of the Multi-National Force-Iraq Teaching: Gateway to Global Affairs: Middle East and Central Asia Module (Fall 2012) |
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Michele Malvesti Vice President in the Intelligence, Security, and Reconnaissance Group at Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC); Senior Fellow with the Combating Terrorism Center at the United States Military Academy at West Point Teaching: National Security Decision-Making (Spring 2013) |
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Mario Mancuso National Security and Foreign Affairs Expert, Corporate Partner and Chair of the International Trade and Investment practice at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, and a Visiting Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute Teaching: Global Affairs Capstone Seminar: Financing Terrorism (Fall 2012) |
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General (ret.) Stanley McChrystal Former Commander of the International Security Assistance Force and Commander of United States Forces Afghanistan Research Interests: Leadership Teaching: Gateway to Global Affairs: Leadership Module (Fall 2012), Leadership (Spring 2013) |
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Rakesh Mohan Former Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India Research Interests: economic reforms and liberalization; industrial economics; urban economics; infrastructure studies; economic regulation; monetary policy Teaching: India: Economic Performance and Challenges and Evolution of Central Banking (Fall 2012) |
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Stephen Roach Non-Executive Chairman, Morgan Stanley Asia Research Interests: globalization; the emergence of China; productivity and the macro paybacks of information technology Teaching: The Next China, and Debates in Macroeconomics (Fall 2012), Economic and Policy Lessons from Japan and Washington and Wall Street: Markets, Policy, and Politics (Spring 2013) |
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Emma Sky An international activist with experience working on refugee issues, international governance, justice and security, and former Political Advisor to General Odierno, the US General commanding all US forces in Iraq Teaching: The New Iraq (Fall 2012) |
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James Wolfensohn Former President of World Bank (1995-2005) and special envoy for Gaza disengagement for the Quartet on the Middle East Teaching: Gateway to Global Affairs: Poverty and Development Module (Fall 2012) |
| Colonel Timothy McAteer Army Senior Service Fellow |
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| Canadian Studies Committee Visiting Fellow |
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| Dean Irvine (Fall 2012) Visiting Fellow in Canadian Studies and English Research Interests: Nineteenth- and twentieth-century Canadian literatures, modernism, leftism, cultural materialism, textual criticism, editing and editorial theory. |
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| Georg Walter Leitner Program in International and Comparative Political Economy Post Doctoral Associates and Lecturers |
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| Edwin Camp Post Doctoral Associate and Lecturer, Political Science Research Interest: Comparative and international political economy Teaching: Seminar in Ethics, Politics, and Economics (Spring 2012) |
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| Juan Rebolledo Post Doctoral Associate and Lecturer, Political Science Research Interest: Comparative and international political economy Teaching: Issues in Developing Democracies (Fall 2012) |
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| Program on Democracy Visiting Graduate Students |
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| Luca Bernardi, Visiting Assistant in Research | |
| Program on Democracy and the Initiative on Representative Instutitions Postdoctoral Associates and Lecturers |
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| Gwyneth McClendon Post Doctoral Associate and Lecturer, Political Science Research Interest: Motivations of elected representatives in new democracies Teaching: Democracy and the Psychology of Inequality (Fall 2012) |
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| Rachel Reidl Post Doctoral Associate Research Interest: Religion and Politics in Africa |
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| Program on Global Justice Visiting Fellows |
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| Richard Adams Research Interest: Military Ethics |
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| Hahn Henning Research Interest: Political Cosmopolitanism |
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| Xuemei Liu Research Interest: Distributive Justice and Political Consensus in China |
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| Xiu Zhang Research Interest: Justice and Ethics |
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| Program on Global Justice Visiting Graduate Students |
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| Robert Lepenies, Visiting Assistant in Research, Fulbright-Schuman Visiting Fellow Dario Pasquini, Visiting Assistant in Research Tom Andreassen, Visiting Assistant in Research Uchenna Nwachuku, Visiting Assistant in Research |
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| Program on Order, Conflict and Violence |
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| Luca Falciola Post Doctoral Fellow Research Interest: Violence and far left groups in the late 1960s and early 1970s |
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| Javier Osorio Postgraduate Associate Research Interest: Drug violence in Mexico |
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| Henning Tamm Postgraduate Associate Research Interests: Intersection of comparative politics and International Relations, with a regional focus on sub-Saharan Africa |
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| Fox International Fellows in residence at The MacMillan Center For the full list of Fox Fellows to Yale and from Yale to Partner Institutions, please go to www.yale.edu/macmillan/fif/fellows.html |
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Otavio Viegas MA, International Relations, University of São Paulo, Brazil Project Title: Brazilian Foreign Policy during the Lula Years (2003-2010): An Analysis of Economics and Security |
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Olga Skorokhodova Ph.D. Candidate, History, Moscow State University, Russia Project Title: Oil as a Factor in World Politics (1970s-1980s) |
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Yana Mishchenko Ph.D. Candidate, Asian and African Studies, Moscow State University, Russia Project Title: Energy Ties among East Asian Countries and Japan's Energy policy in East Asia |
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Mary Vela Graduating Senior, Public Administration, El Colegio de México, Mexico Project Title: The Faces of Urban Poverty: Street Children, Drug Wars and Drug Trading |
| Gabriel Morales Sod Graduating Senior, International Relations, El Colegio de México, Mexico Project Title: Mexico's Fight against Drugs: An Unavoidable War? |
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Andrei Poama Ph.D. Candidate, Political Science, Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po), France Project Title: The Power to Remit: Elements of a Theory of Criminal Justice |
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Esther Ademmer Ph.D. Candidate, Political Science, Freie University, Germany Project Title: Europeanizing Russia's Near Abroad: How EU Rules Travel under Conditions of Multiple Interdependence |
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Anna Hechinger Ph.D. Candidate, Political Science, Freie University, Germany Project Title: Explaining Variation in the Politicization of European Economic and Monetary Union |
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Duncan Pieterse PhD Candidate, Economics, University of Cape Town, South Africa Project Title: Youth and Violence |
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Ramya Swayamprakash Ph.D. Candidate, Political Science, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India Project Title: Controlling Flows and Trumping the Hilsa: Rivers, Engineers and Fishing Communities in South India |
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Shweta Shetty Ph.D. Candidate, History, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India Project Title: Bondage and Beyond: A Community in Transition in Western India |
| Xu Chen Ph.D. Candidate, Law, Fudan University, China Project Title: International Criminal Cooperation on Anti-Terrorism |
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Jun Kumakura Ph.D. Candidate, Law, University of Tokyo, Japan Project Title: Importing Totalitarianism: the Impact of Soviet Political Culture and Institutions on China and Japan |
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Alice Kelly Ph.D. Candidate, English, Sidney Sussex College of Cambridge University, England Project Title: Grief at a Distance: Representations of Death and Memorialization in First World War Writing by Women, 1914-39 |
| Jamie Miller Ph.D. Candidate, History, Sidney Sussex College of Cambridge University, England Project Title: South Africa in the Cold War, 1974-80 |
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Orcun Can Okan M.A., History, Boğaziçi University, Turkey Project Title: 'A Generation in the Middle': Ex-Ottoman Arab Leaders in Syria and Iraq in the Interwar Period |
| Gilder Lehrman Center Visiting Professor |
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| Jessica Pliley Visiting Assistant Professor in History; Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery Fellow Assistant Professor, Texas State University- San Marcos Research Interest: Enforcement of the Anti-White Slavery Traffic Act by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the first half of the 20th century Teaching: White Slavery to Sex Trafficking (Fall 2012) |
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| Gilder Lehrman Center Research Scholar |
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| Richard Rabinowitz Associate Research Scholar Research Interest: Explore and describe the evolution and significance of efforts to represent African American history in American Public spaces. |
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| Gilder Lehrman Center Visiting Fellows |
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| Alice Bellagamba Associate Professor, University of Milano-Bicocca (tenured) Research Interest: Slavery and Its Aftermath along the River Gambia |
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| Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch Professor Emeritus, Université Paris-Diderot Research Interest: Slavery in African societies before, during, and after the transatlantic slave trade. |
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| Claude d’Estree Director, Human Trafficking Clinic, University of Denver (JD) Research Interest: Methodologies for Understanding Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking |
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| Max Grivno Assistant Professor, University of Southern Mississippi Research Interest: From Bondage to Freedom, Slavery in Mississippi, 1690-1865 |
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| Dale Tomich Professor, SUNY-Binghamton Research Interest: Slavery in African societies before, during, and after the transatlantic slave trade. |
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| Wendy Warren Assistant Professor, Princeton University Research Interest: New England Bound: Slavery and Colonization in Seventeenth-Century North America |
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| International Alliance of Research Universities Visiting Professors – University of Tokyo |
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| Takeshi Fukaya Visiting Fellow Researcher, Graduate School for Law and Politics University of Tokyo Research Interest: Regulatory Reforms and their consequences on Advanced Economies; the Japanese Regulatory System from a Comparative Perspective |
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| Tadamasa Kimura Visiting Fellow Associate Professor, Cultural Anthropology, University of Tokyo Research Interest: The Transformation of Attitudes, Norms, and Behaviors with Computer-mediated Communication among Youth in Japan and in the United States |
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| Jun Suzuki Visiting Fellow Associate Professor of Japanese History, University of Tokyo Research Interest: The Introduction of New Technologies in Japan and the Changes in Industry, Organizations and Society caused by them; the Position and Role of Engineers and Government in Disaster Relief after the Great Kanto Earthquake in 1923 |
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