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Faculty Advisory Committee

A committee of Cornell faculty members connects directly with Global Hubs partners, while serving as Hubs development advisors, ambassadors, and liaisons to faculty and administration in Cornell colleges and schools.

Lead faculty for each Hub develop and maintain relationships with faculty at partner institutions in their regions, participate in and host partner visits, facilitate faculty connections and collaborations, and oversee joint seed fund awards.


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Sarah Besky

Associate Professor, International and Comparative Labor and Labor Relations, Law, and History, ILR

Faculty lead for India


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John Cawley

Professor, Department of Economics, CALS

Faculty lead for University of Sydney, Australia


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Paula Cohen

Professor of Genetics, College of Veterinary Medicine
Director, Center for Reproductive Genomics
Associate Vice Provost for Life Sciences

Faculty lead for University of Ghana, Ghana


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Virginia Doellgast

Professor, Comparative Employment Relations, ILR

Faculty lead for Kings College London, United Kingdom


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Nate Foster

Professor, Computer Science, Cornell Engineering

Faculty lead for University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom


Ying Hua

Ying Hua

Associate Professor, Department of Human Centered Design, Human Ecology

Director of Cornell China Center, Beijing


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Lee Humphreys

Professor and Chair, Department of Communication, CALS

Faculty lead for Denmark


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Leslie Lok

Assistant Professor, Architecture, AAP

Faculty lead for Chulalongkorn University, Thailand


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Dan Luo

Professor, Biological and Environmental Engineering, CALS

Faculty lead for HKUST, China 


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Mark Milstein

Clinical Professor, Management and Organizations, Johnson Graduate School of Management
Director, Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise 

At-Large Member as Chair of CAPP


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Mostafa Minawi

Associate Professor, Department of History, A&S
Director, Critical Ottoman & Post-Ottoman Studies, Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies

Faculty lead for MENA strategy


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Muna Ndulo

William Nelson Cromwell Professor of International and Comparative Law
Elizabeth and Arthur Reich Director, Leo and Arvilla Berger International Legal Studies Program

Faculty lead for University of Zambia, Zambia


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Thomas Pepinsky

Walter F. LaFeber Professor, Department of Government, A&S
Director, Southeast Asia Program, Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies

Faculty lead for National University of Singapore, Singapore


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Ken Roberts

Richard J. Schwartz Professor, Department of Government, A&S

Faculty lead for Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador


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Eric Tagliacozzo

John Stambaugh Professor of History, A&S

Faculty lead for Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom


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Mike Thompson

Dwight C. Baum Professor in Engineering, Cornell Engineering

Faculty lead for Imperial College London, United Kingdom


Past Faculty Leads

  • Gustavo Flores-Macías
    Associate Vice Provost for International Affairs
    Associate Professor, Department of Government, A&S
    Former faculty lead for Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
  • Mario Herrero
    Professor, Department of Global Development, CALS
    Former faculty lead for University of Sydney, Australia
  • Andy McDonald
    Associate Professor, Department of Global Development, CALS
    Former faculty lead for University of Ghana, Ghana
  • Luo Zuo
    Professor, SC Johnson College of Business 
    Faculty Director, Cornell-Tsinghua Finance MBA Program
    Former faculty lead for HKUST, China