Erica Frantz
Assistant professor of political science · Michigan State University
Expert in dictatorships, autocratic rule, authoritarian politics, world conflict
Development Democratization Authoritarian Politics Conflict
Erin Kaplan
Senior Instructor of Economics · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Urban Economics Health Economics Labor Economics Education Economics Public Policy
Gretchen Helmke
Professor of Political Science · University of Rochester
Professor Helmke's research focuses on democratic political institutions, rule of law, and Latin American politics.
Institutional crises in Latin America Rule of Law Democratic Political Institutions Latin American Politics
Surupa Gupta
Professor of Political Science and International Affairs · University of Mary Washington
Dr. Gupta is an expert on Indian politics and economics, international political economy, gender and development, and South Asian politics.
Indian Politics and Economics International Political Economy Politics of Economic Development South Asian Politics Global Economic Governance
Professor Hazel Barrett
Professor in Development Geography · Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations (CTPSR), Coventry University
Professor Hazel Barrett is a leading researcher and campaigner on the issue of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).
Human Rights Refugees Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Africa Social Justice
Carrie Liu Currier
Chair and Associate Professor, Political Science; Asian Studies · Texas Christian University
Carrie Liu Currier writes on Asian politics and relations, with emphasis on China and Taiwan.
North Korea-China Relations Feminist Theory International relations of East Asia Politics of China Global Political Economy
Dr. Alexandre Kalache
President · International Longevity Centre-Brazil
Launched the WHO Active Ageing Policy Framework and the worldwide movement on Age-Friendly Cities among many other enduring initiatives
Public Health and Ageing Epidemiology of Ageing Ageing and Development Issues Ageing Advocacy Health Promotion
Rattan Lal
Associate Professor, Soil Science | Environment and Natural Resources · The Ohio State University
Rattan Lal is a Professor of Soil Physics in the School of Environment and Natural Resources at The Ohio State University .
Soil Science Environment Natural Resources
Glenn Morris
Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases; College of Medicine Director, Emerging Pathogens Institute · University of Florida
Morris’ initiatives include work with cholera and other diarrheal diseases.
Foodborne Illness Incidence Global Health Antimicrobial Resistance
Dr. Isabella Aboderin
Senior Research Scientist · Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, Oxford University
Dr. Aboderin is also Head of the Program on Aging and Development (APHRC) & Associate Prof of Gerontology at the University of Southampton.
Older Adult Rights Ageing Policy and Development Social Determinants of Health in Old Age Health Systems Access to Health Care
Anita Anantharam
Associate Professor · University of Florida
Anita Anantharam’s research interests include nationalism and feminism in South Asia, women's movements, food and cultural studies.
Women and Business Inclusion Diversity Developing World Emerging Markets
Dawn Bowen
Professor · University of Mary Washington
Dr. Bowen's expertise centers on the regional geography of Eastern and Western North America, and Latin America.
Geography and Development Human Geography Geography North American Geography
Bethany Lacina
Associate Professor of Political Science · University of Rochester
Bethany Lacina is an expert in civil and ethnic conflict.
Migration International Relations Territorial Autonomy Civil Conflict Ethnic Conflict
Leonardo Villalon
Professor of Political Science · University of Florida
Leonardo A. Villalón is Dean of the International Center and Professor of Political Science and African Studies.
West Africa Post-Colonial Studies Economics Developing World Africa
Chris Jones
Professor, Economics, Finance and Entrepreneurship · Aston University
Chris Jones maintains primary research interests in various areas of international economics and international business.
MNEs Foreign Aid Tax Havens FDI International Trade
Leon Davies
Head of School · Aston University
His research is focused on presbyopia and the restoration of ocular accommodation to the ageing eye.
Visual Function Following Stroke Ophthalmic Instrumentation Intraocular Lens (IOL) Technology Presbyopia Ocular Accommodation
Yamlaksira Getachew, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Management, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University
International Business International Business in Africa Strategies of Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) Institutional Voids and Their Implications for MNE Strategy and Performance
Catherine Wolfram
Cora Jane Flood Professor of Business Administration · Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley
Leading expert on energy and environmental economics
Energy policy and climate change Environmental Regulation Energy In The Developing World New Data Collection Techniques
James Mathieu
Emeritus Professor of Sociology · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Demography and Population Analysis Race and Ethnicity Sociology of the Developing World Sociology of Africa Sociology of Hawaii and the Pacific
Jennifer Burney
Associate Professor of Environmental Science · UC San Diego
Jennifer Burney's research focuses on simultaneously achieving global food security and mitigating climate change.
Climate Impacts on Agriculture Science Energy Poverty Global Food Security Short-Lived Climate Pollutants