The steering committee\u2019s responsibilities include advising the program director, participating in annual reviews of the program, and serving as a resource for majors who share their interests.\u00a0 The steering committee meets approximately once each semester, and members are invited to program events.\u00a0 The steering committee is composed of a total of six faculty members and the director. Individuals eligible to serve on the committee include faculty from the College of Arts and Sciences and Department of Economics, who have teaching and research interests that focus on a particular region of the world (sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa) or that are transregional in nature.<\/p>\n
Beth Carter<\/a> (Modern Languages and Literatures) *On sabbatical Fall 2026<\/p>\n Ananya Dasgupta<\/a> (History)<\/p>\n Yuan Gao<\/a> (History)<\/p>\n Jay Geller<\/a> (History)<\/p>\n Bridget Haas<\/a> (Anthropology)<\/p>\n Matthew Hodgetts<\/a> (Political Science)<\/p>\n Ramez Islambouli<\/a> (Religious Studies)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Beth Carter<\/a><\/p>\n Gilbert Doho<\/a><\/p>\n John Flores<\/a><\/p>\n Brian Gran<\/a><\/p>\n Vanessa Hildebrand<\/p>\n Bill Marling<\/a><\/p>\n Elliot Posner<\/a><\/p>\n Damaris Punales-Alpizar<\/a><\/p>\n Lihong Shi<\/a><\/p>\nPast Members<\/h3>\n