Global Studies Faculty
JONATHAN BACH
Professor of Global Studies and International Affairs
Jonathan’s work explores the intersection of culture and politics. Current research concerns memory and legacies of socialism in Germany, urban identity in Shenzhen, China, and neoliberal geographies of globalization
ALEXANDRA DÉLANO ALONSO
Co-Chair and Associate Professor of Global Studies
Alexandra specializes in the study of migration from a transnational perspective. Her research focuses on Mexican migration to the U.S., diaspora engagement policies, and questions of memory in relation to borders and violence.
JASKIRAN DHILLON
Associate Professor of Global Studies and Anthropology
Jaskiran’s research interests span the fields of settler colonialism, anthropology of the state, anti-racist feminism, youth development, and the cultural foundations of education. Her scholarship is intimately connected to, and informed by, on-the-ground advocacy and direct action.
LAURA Y. LIU
Associate Professor of Global Studies and Geography
Laura’s research focuses on community organizing, urban social movements, and race, gender, and labor politics in immigrant communities. She has written on the connection between geography and industry in art, the influence of digital technologies on urban space, and the impact of 9/11 on NYC’s Chinatown.
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GUSTAV PEEBLES
Co-Chair and Associate Professor of Global Studies and Anthropology
Gustav’s research interests include theory and practice of socialism, monetary history, the Euro, credit, and debt in Europe, utopian visions and the production of space.
Affiliated Faculty (2020-2021)
- Ujju Aggarwal, PhD: Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Experiential Learning with a focus on public infrastructures, social movements for educational justice, racial capitalism, urban space, social reproduction, immigrants’ rights, gender, and transformative justice.
Part-Time Faculty (2020-2021)
- Eric Anthamatten, PhD: Writer, prison educator, and part-time lecturer at Fordham University
- Bernadette Ludwig, PhD: Immigration scholar, activist, and co-founder and former Executive Director of Culture Connect
- Corinna Mullin, PhD: Research Associate at the London Middle East Institute at SOAS
- Abigail Perez Aguilera, PhD: Visiting research scholar, Global Studies
- Everita Silina, PhD: Author and researcher with a focus on theories of justice, the social contract, models of democratic legitimacy, and the new governance mechanisms in the European Union
- Gabriel Vignoli, PhD: Anthropologist, part-time lecturer at the Graduate Program in International Affairs, and Faculty Coordinator of the Cuba International Field Program
Faculty Teaching in Global Studies (2020-2021)
- Gulelat Kebede: part-time lecturer and researcher on urbanisation and economic development.
- Alberto Minujin, PhD: Professor at the Julien J. Studley Graduate Programs in International Affairs at The New School, with a special focus on topics related to social policy and children’s rights.
Teaching Fellows (2020-2021)
- Tania Aparicio (Politics)
- Mayra Cotta (Politics)
- Tatiana Llaguno-Nieves (Politics)
- Setareh Shohadaei (Politics)
Teaching Fellows (2019-2020)
- Tania Aparicio (Politics)
- Andrew Kuech (Politics & Historical Studies)
- Tatiana Llaguno-Nieves (Politics)
- Jussara Raxlen (Sociology)
- Setareh Shohadaei (Politics)