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  1. Bald man with blue glasses, light blue gingham shirt, and dark gray plaid jacket smiling at the camera.

    Ellis Adjei Adams

    Associate Professor of Geography and Environmental Policy

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    Yenupini Joyce Adams

    Concurrent Associate Professor of the Practice

  3. Headshot of Arun Agrawal, a smiling man with glasses, a salt-and-pepper beard, and a dark blue turtleneck sweater. He stands in a hallway with light-colored walls.

    Arun Agrawal

    Pulte Family Professor of Development Policy; Inaugural Director, Just Transformations to Sustainability Initiative

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    Mary Jo Anderson

    Dean's Administrator

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    Krister Andersson

    Notre Dame Professor of Sustainable Development

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    Scott Appleby

    Keough-Hesburgh Professor of Global Affairs; Interim Director, Ansari Institute for Global Engagement with Religion

  7. Headshot of a woman with shoulder-length brown hair, wearing a dark blue shirt with small white flowers and a bronze flower pendant necklace. She smiles warmly at the camera, standing in a blurred hallway.

    Brandalyn Babcock

    Senior Office Coordinator

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    Colin Barr

    Thomas Moore and Judy Livingston Director, Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies; Professor of Modern Irish History

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    Anne Bax

    Director of Finance and Administration

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    William Beattie

    Postdoctoral Research Associate, Nanovic Institute for European Studies

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    Ted Beatty

    Professor of History and Global Affairs

  12. Headshot of Ashley Bennett, a woman with long brown hair, wearing a dark blazer and a green patterned blouse. She is smiling and wearing a necklace with interlocking rings.

    Ashley Bennett

    Events Strategy Program Director

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    Ashley Bohrer

    Assistant Professor of Gender and Peace Studies

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    Catherine Bolten

    Professor of Anthropology and Peace Studies

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    Jhaylee Busby

    Research and Policy Operations Program Manager

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    Zoltán I. Búzás 

    Associate Professor of Global Affairs

  17. Anna Calasanti, a smiling woman with long brown hair, green plaid scarf, and black sweater, framed by snow-covered trees.

    Anna Calasanti

    Postdoctoral Research Associate

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    Sergio Cerda

    Office of Information Technology Solutions Consultant

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    Tim Checkley

    Audio Visual Professional

  20. Young man with black glasses smiles, wearing a blue suit, white shirt, and a navy/green striped tie.

    Richard Clark

    Concurrent Assistant Professor of Political Science; Director, Sheedy Family Program for Economy, Enterprise, and Society

  21. Erin Corcoran headshot

    Erin B. Corcoran

    Associate Teaching Professor; Executive Director, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies

  22. Abby Córdova headshot

    Abby Córdova

    Associate Professor of Global Affairs

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    David Cortright

    Professor Emeritus of the Practice

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    TJ D'Agostino

    Associate Professor of the Practice

  25. Man with dark curly hair, a full beard, and a gentle smile, wearing a blue and white checkered shirt.

    Nikhit D’Sa

    Concurrent Assistant Research Professor

  26. Diane Desierto headshot

    Diane A. Desierto

    Professor of Law and Global Affairs

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    Tracy DeStazio

    Senior Content Specialist

  28. Woman with reddish-brown hair and blue-framed glasses smiles. She wears a black blazer over a dark red shirt and turquoise earrings.

    Taryn Dinkelman

    Concurrent Associate Professor of Economics

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    Marie Donahue

    Concurrent Associate Teaching Professor, Global Health Practice

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    William Collins Donahue

    Professor of European Studies; Cavanaugh Professor of the Humanities; Professor of German

  31. Dory Mitros Durham headhsot

    Dory Mitros Durham

    Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs; Associate Teaching Professor

  32. Smiling woman with light brown hair, black glasses, and a pearl necklace, wearing a blue, black, and grey striped top.

    Eva Dziadula

    Concurrent Teaching Professor of Economics

  33. Josefina Alvarez, a blonde woman in a blue blazer and white top smiles widely at the camera, wearing gold dangling earrings. The background is a blurred light-colored interior.

    Josefina Echavarría Álvarez

    Professor of the Practice; Director, Peace Accords Matrix, the Legacy Project

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    Joshua Eisenman

    Professor of Politics

  35. Man in dark suit and white shirt wearing glasses smiles.

    Alejandro Estefan

    Assistant Professor of Development Economics

  36. Smiling man with white hair, glasses, wearing a blue suit, standing before intricate green and gold stained glass windows.

    Rory Finnin

    Notre Dame Collegiate Mission Chair in Ukrainian Studies and Global Affairs

  37. Mary Gallagher, a woman with curly auburn hair and glasses, smiles warmly. She wears a black leather-style jacket and a white shirt. Bookshelves filled with colorful books form the backdrop.

    Mary Gallagher

    Marilyn Keough Dean; Professor of Global Affairs

  38. A woman with short dark hair, wearing a black grid-patterned shirt and light gray blazer, smiles.

    Laura Gamboa

    Associate Professor of Democracy and Global Affairs

  39. A man with graying hair and glasses wears a navy Keough School of Global Affairs shirt before patterned stained glass.

    Santosh Kumar Gautam

    Professor of Development and Global Health Economics; Director, Master of Global Affairs Major in Sustainable Development; Director, Doctoral Program in Sustainable Development

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    Gary Goertz

    Professor Emeritus of Political Science and Peace Studies

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    Bill Goldberg

    Program Director for Graduate Studies

  42. Erin Graham headshot

    Erin Graham

    Associate Professor of Global Affairs; Director, Governance and Policy Major, Master of Global Affairs

  43. Dan Groody headshot

    Rev. Daniel Groody, C.S.C.

    Professor of Theology and Global Affairs; Vice President and Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education

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    Emily Grubert

    Associate Professor of Sustainable Energy Policy

  45. Headshot of Saad Gulzar, a person with dark hair, a beard with some grey hairs, and round, purple-framed glasses, wearing a dark jacket and light blue shirt.

    Saad Gulzar

    Associate Professor of Political Science and Global Affairs

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    Rebecca Hardin

    Professor of Sustainable Development; Director, Gala Online Learning Platform

  47. Maria Harding headshot

    Maria Harding

    Notre Dame Research - Grants Program Manager

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    Maira Hayat

    Assistant Professor of Environment and Peace Studies

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    Anne Hayner

    Associate Advising Professor; Associate Director for Alumni Relations, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies

  50. Emma Hokoda, a young woman with long brown hair, green eyes, and a warm smile, wearing a blue floral blouse with white and orange flowers.

    Emma Hokoda

    Program Delivery Manager, AIM for Scale Secretariat

  51. A woman with shoulder-length dark hair wears a tan blazer over a teal and blue patterned blouse and gold hoop earrings.

    Amy Hsin

    Professor of Migration

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    Alexander O. Hsu 

    Assistant Teaching Professor of Global Affairs

  53. Caroline Hughes headshot

    Caroline Hughes

    Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., Chair in Peace Studies

  54. Erina Iwasaki headshot

    Erina Iwasaki

    Postdoctoral Research Associate, Pulte Institute for Global Development

  55. Iakshmi Iyer headshot

    Lakshmi Iyer

    Professor of Economics and Global Affairs

  56. Young man in glasses and blue striped shirt smiles before ornate stained glass.

    Marc S. Jacob

    Assistant Professor of Democracy and Global Affairs

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    Kyle Jaros

    Associate Professor of Global Affairs; Interim Director, Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies

  58. Headshot of a person with long, dark curly hair, smiling warmly at the camera. They are wearing a black turtleneck and small gold earrings. The background is a blurred dark wood panel.

    Natasha Jha

    Postdoctoral Research Associate, Kellogg Institute for International Studies

  59. Elderly man in a dark suit, light blue shirt, and red patterned tie smiles.

    Robert C. Johansen

    Professor Emeritus of Political Science and Peace Studies

  60. Robert C. Johnson

    Concurrent Associate Professor of Economics

  61. Smiling man in glasses and a light gray shirt against a backdrop of intricate stained glass featuring gold and green geometric patterns.

    Madhav Joshi

    Research Professor, Peace Accords Matrix

  62. Emmanuel Katongole Headshot

    Emmanuel Katongole

    Professor of Theology and Peace Studies; Director, Ansari Institute for Global Engagement with Religion

  63. Older man with glasses, graying hair, and a plaid shirt smiles in front of a colorful stained-glass window.

    Asher Kaufman

    Regan Director of the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies; Professor of History and Peace Studies

  64. Lamin Keita headshot

    Lamin Keita

    Postdoctoral Research Associate, Kellogg Institute for International Studies

  65. David Kenney headshot

    David Kenney

    Postdoctoral Research Associate, Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies

  66. Tracy Kijewski-Correa headshot

    Tracy Kijewski-Correa

    William J. Pulte Director, Pulte Institute for Global Development; Professor of Global Affairs and Frank M. Freimann Professor of Structural Engineering and Hazard Resilience

  67. A young woman with long dark hair smiles slightly, wearing a yellow top and a light-colored blazer. She stands against a blurred brown background.

    Dahjin Kim

    Assistant Professor of Asian Studies and Global Affairs

  68. Smiling woman with dark hair, bright pink glasses, and a green top with a navy stripe v-neck.

    Karrie Koesel

    Concurrent Associate Professor of Political Science

  69. Professional headshot of Ken Kollman, a warmly smiling man with short, slightly graying brown hair and bright blue eyes, wearing a white collared shirt against a dark blue background.

    Ken Kollman

    Dr. William M. Scholl Professor of Politics; Professor, College of Arts & Letters and Keough School of Global Affairs

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    Norbert Koppensteiner

    Associate Teaching Professor of Peace Studies; Director, International Peace Studies Major, Master of Global Affairs

  71. Julia Kowalski Headshot

    Julia Kowalski

    Associate Professor of Global Affairs

  72. Man with brown hair and glasses smiles in front of stained glass windows.

    Alexander Kustov

    Associate Professor of Migration

  73. John Paul Lederach Headshot

    John Paul Lederach

    Professor Emeritus of International Peacebuilding

  74. Seungmin Lee Headshot

    Seungmin Lee

    Postdoctoral Research Associate, Pulte Institute for Global Development

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    Yong Suk Lee

    Associate Professor of Technology, Economy and Global Affairs

  76. Christian Lehman, a man with short gray hair and a medium-dark complexion smiles broadly, showing teeth. He wears a dark blue polo shirt in a blurred interior.

    Christian Lehman

    Associate Director, Graduate Recruitment and Admissions

  77. Smiling bald man in clerical collar and black shirt, against warm-toned geometric stained glass.

    Rev. James Lies, C.S.C.

    Teaching Professor

  78. George Lopez, smiles at the camera, wearing a dark suit, light blue shirt, and blue paisley tie.

    George A. Lopez

    Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., Professor Emeritus of Peace Studies

  79. Smiling woman with light brown hair, glasses, and a blue patterned shirt. Blurred amber and green stained glass window.

    Rose Luminiello

    Assistant Teaching Professor

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    Iris Ma

    Assistant Dean of Experiential Learning; Associate Teaching Professor

  81. Man with light stubble in a dark blue suit, light blue shirt, and red patterned tie, smiling faintly.
  82. Bald man in glasses smiles, wearing a dark blue blazer and a light blue striped shirt. Blurred red foliage behind.

    Scott Mainwaring

    Concurrent Professor of Political Science

  83. Smiling man in a blue sweater against intricate amber and green stained glass windows.

    Helge-Johannes Marahrens

    Assistant Professor of Computational Social Science

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    Richard "Drew" Marcantonio

    Assistant Professor of Environment, Peace & Global Affairs

  85. Jennifer Mason Mcaward Headshot

    Jennifer Mason McAward

    Associate Professor of Law; Director, Klau Institute for Civil and Human Rights

  86. Smiling blonde woman in a navy blazer and teal patterned blouse. Behind her are many ornate stained glass windows.

    Lisa Matejka

    Associate Director of Finance

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    Isaac Mbiti

    Professor of Poverty and Education

  88. Headshot of a woman with long brown hair, wearing a blue business jacket and light blue collared shirt. She has a serious expression.

    Amy McAuliffe

    Visiting Distinguished Professor of the Practice

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    Gavin McGuire

    Academic Advancement Director

  90. Alan Medina headshot

    Alan Medina Hernández

    Integration Lab Program Manager

  91. Andres Mejia Acosta headshot

    Andrés Mejía Acosta

    Kuster Family Associate Dean for Research, Policy and Practice; Associate Professor, Political Economy of Development

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    Daniel C. Miller

    Coyle Mission Collegiate Professor

  93. Man with grey curly hair, glasses, and an orange-tipped beard smiles, wearing a tuxedo against patterned stained glass.

    Mahan Mirza

    Executive Director, Ansari Institute for Global Engagement with Religion; Teaching Professor

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    Ann Mische

    Associate Professor of Sociology and Peace Studies; Acting Director, Kellogg Institute

  95. Headshot of a man with short graying hair, wearing rimless glasses, a light blue collared shirt, and a dark gray tweed jacket.

    Derek Mitchell

    Visiting Distinguished Professor of the Practice

  96. Ebrahim Moosa headshot

    Ebrahim Moosa

    Mirza Family Professor of Islamic Thought and Muslim Societies

  97. Michael Morris headshot

    Michael H. Morris

    Professor of the Practice

  98. Sebastian Munoz headshot

    Sebastian Muñoz Dispa

    Marketing Analytics Program Manager

  99. Emma Murphy, a faculty member at Notre Dame's Keough School of Global Affairs, is pictured.

    Emma Murphy

    Assistant Professor of Modern Ireland and Peace Studies

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    Thomas Mustillo

    Associate Professor of Global Affairs; Director, Governance and Policy Major

  101. Laurie Nathan headshot

    Laurie Nathan

    Professor of the Practice of Mediation; Mediation Program Director

  102. Smiling woman in a purple blazer, white shirt, arms crossed. Colorful woven basket on light wall behind her.

    Daniele Nyirandutiye

    Visiting Professor of the Practice

  103. A smiling woman with a nose ring and glasses on her head wears a dark jacket, standing before ornate stained glass.

    Jena O'Brien

    Visual Brand Program Manager

  104. Smiling woman with wavy blonde hair, clear glasses, and a blue top in a Notre Dame arched hallway.

    Mary Ellen O'Connell

    Concurrent Professor of International Peace Studies

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    Ray Offenheiser

    Senior Advisor to the Dean; Director, McKenna Center for Human Development and Global Business

  106. Rahul Oka headshot

    Rahul Oka

    Research Associate Professor of Global Affairs and Anthropology

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    A. Rashied Omar

    Teaching Professor of Islamic Studies and Peacebuilding

  108. Atalia Omer headshot

    Atalia Omer

    Professor of Religion, Conflict, and Peace Studies

  109. A man with graying hair, beard, and glasses wears a green blazer against warm-toned, ornate stained glass.

    Francesc Ortega

    Professor of Sustainable Development

  110. Sacha Ortiz Siani

    Sacha Ortiz Siani

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Pulte Institute for Global Development

  111. Kari Osborn headshot

    Kari Osborn

    Faculty Affairs Program Manager

  112. Susan Ostermann headshot

    Susan Ostermann

    Associate Professor of Global Affairs

  113. A woman with short blonde hair and brown-framed glasses smiles cheerfully while wearing a dark blue denim button-up shirt.

    Melissa Paulsen

    Term Assistant Teaching Professor; Academic Programs Assistant Director, McKenna Center; Administrative Director, Integration Lab (i-Lab)

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    McKenna Pencak

    Associate Director, Professional Development and Alumni Engagement

  115. Aníbal Pérez-Liñán headshot

    Aníbal Pérez-Liñán

    Professor of Political Science and Global Affairs; Director, Kellogg Institute for International Studies

  116. Paul Perrin headshot

    Paul Perrin

    Academic Director, Integration Lab (i-Lab); Associate Professor of the Practice, Global Affairs and Global Health

  117. Patrizio Piraino headshot

    Patrizio Piraino

    Professor of Education, Labor, and Development; Director, Ford Program in Human Development Studies and Solidarity

  118. Maura Policelli

    Maura Policelli

    Executive Director, Washington Office; Professor of the Practice

  119. Henry Potter, a young man with wavy reddish-brown hair, light beard, gold glasses, and a light tan corduroy shirt smiling.

    Henry Potter

    Postdoctoral Research Associate, Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies

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    Gerard Powers

    Director, Catholic Peacebuilding Studies; Professor of the Practice

  121. Gwendolyn Purifoye headshot

    Gwendolyn Purifoye

    Assistant Professor of Racial Justice and Conflict Transformation

  122. Peter Quaranto, a man with short brown hair, glasses, and a navy blazer smiles in front of an out-of-focus background featuring light-colored columns.

    Peter Quaranto

    Visiting Professor of the Practice

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    Jason Quinn

    Research Associate Professor, Peace Accords Matrix

  124. A person with shoulder-length auburn hair, wearing a black turtleneck, smiles with arms crossed.

    Lindsey-Grey Quint

    China Policy & Research Program Manager

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    Andre Ratasepp

    IT Solutions Specialist, Enhanced Tech Partnerships

  126. Steve Reifenberg headshot

    Steve Reifenberg

    Teaching Professor of International Development

  127. Smiling man wears a blue sport coat and yellow tie before a stained-glass window.

    Thomas Reynolds

    Adjunct Professor of the Practice

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    Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat

    Assistant Professor of Tech Ethics and Global Affairs

  129. Dawn Rizek headshot

    Dawn Rizek

    Assistant Director for Administration and Internal Engagement

  130. Ewan Robinson headshot

    Ewan Robinson

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Pulte Institute for Global Development

  131. Philip Rugamba headshot

    Philip Rugamba

    Web and Digital Content Program Manager

  132. Jody Ruszkowski

    Jody Ruszkowski

    Academic Programs, Senior Specialist

  133. Headshot of Imara Salas, a young woman with long brown hair and bangs, wearing a black blazer, smiling in front of a red brick wall.

    Imara Salas Court

    Project Director, AIM for Scale Secretariat

  134. Woman with blonde hair, black glasses, white top, and black blazer, broadly smiling before blurred stained glass windows.

    Brenda Samaniego de la Parra

    Assistant Professor of Development Economics

  135. China Scherz headshot

    China Scherz

    Kristin Yudt Collegiate Professor of Global Affairs

  136. Lisa Schirch headshot

    Lisa Schirch

    Richard G. Starmann, Sr. Professor of the Practice of Peace Studies

  137. Clemens Sedmak headshot

    Clemens Sedmak

    Professor of Social Ethics; Director, Nanovic Institute for European Studies

  138. Smiling man with curly hair, wearing a dark blue suit, white shirt, and a purple patterned tie.

    David Shullman

    Visiting Professor of the Practice

  139. A smiling woman with long, dark hair, wearing a white V-neck shirt, looks directly at the camera on a gray background.

    Fernanda Soares Jones

    Concurrent Assistant Research Professor

  140. Jason Springs Headshot

    Jason A. Springs

    Professor of Religion, Ethics, and Peace Studies

  141. Gwendolyn Stansbury headshot

    Gwendolyn Stansbury

    Advisor to the Dean, Knowledge Management and Strategic Initiatives

  142. Judith Stapleton headshot

    Judith Stapleton

    Postdoctoral Research Associate, Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies

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    Orla Stapleton

    Assistant Professor of Development Studies

  144. Woman in tan blazer smiles at the camera in front of stained glass windows.

    Carli Steelman

    Postdoctoral Research Associate, Joan B. Kroc Inst. for Int'l. Peace

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    Josh Stowe

    Senior Content Specialist

  146. Kasey Swanke Headshot

    Kasey Swanke

    Associate Advising Professor; Associate Director, Undergraduate Major in Global Affairs

  147. Frank Taylor headshot

    Francis Taylor

    Executive Fellow, Global Policy Initiative

  148. April Toler headshot

    April Toler

    Director of Communications and Marketing

  149. Alexandra Towns, smiling with long brown hair. She wears a colorful knitted vest over a black shirt, gold leaf earrings, and arms are crossed.

    Alexandra Towns

    Global Policy Impact Program Director

  150. Man with dark curly hair and glasses, wearing a grey suit, blue shirt, and maroon tie, smiling slightly.

    Guillermo Trejo

    Concurrent Professor of Political Science

  151. Ernesto Verdeja headshot

    Ernesto Verdeja

    Associate Professor of Peace Studies and Global Politics

  152. Peter Wallensteen headshot

    Peter Wallensteen

    Richard G. Starmann Sr. Research Professor Emeritus of Peace Studies

  153. Aran Ward Sell headshot

    Aran Ward Sell

    Postdoctoral Research Associate, Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies

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    Susanne Wengle

    Concurrent Associate Professor of Political Science

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    Paul Winters

    Associate Dean for Academic Affairs; Keough-Hesburgh Professor of Sustainable Development

  156. A smiling woman with long brown hair and blue eyes, wearing a black sweater, against a plain grey background.

    Danielle Wood

    Concurrent Associate Professor of the Practice

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    Sharon Yoon

    Associate Professor of Korean Studies