Leadership Team
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Asim Zia
Director
Professor of Community Development and Applied Economics and Computer Science at University of Vermont
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Bindu Panikkar
Associate Director
Assistant Professor in Environmental Studies at the Rubinstein School of Environment and Natural Resources
Internal Governance Committee
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Arne Bomblies
Assistant Professor, College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences, UVM
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Melody Brown Burkins
Associate Director for Programs at Dartmouth College’s Dickey Center for International Understanding
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Richard Galbraith
Professor of Medicine and Director of the Vermont Center for Clinical and Translational Science
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William Keeton
Professor and Director of Forestry Program, Rubenstein School of Natural Resources, UVM
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Laurie Kutner
Library Associate Professor, Bailey/Howe Library UVM
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Hendrika (Rycki) Maltby
Professor of Nursing , UVM
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Edward McMahon
Research Associate Professor, CDAE and Political Science
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Sean Nolan
Director of Dispute Resolution Program and Associate Professor of Law, VT Law School
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Lisa Schnell
Associate Professor of English, UVM
External Advisory Board
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Betsy Baker
Distinguished Scholar of Vermont Law School, Former Executive Director, North Pacific Research Board
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Brian Bronfman
Founder of the Brian Bronfman Family Foundation
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Alice T. Day
Board Member of Council for a Livable World
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Lincoln H. Day
Board Member of Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation
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Mark Fruedenberger
Senior Associate, Tetra Tech ARD
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Maria Ivanova
Director of the Global Environmental Governance Project at Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy, and Assistant Professor of Global Governance at UMass
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Richard Kiy
CEO at the Institute of the Americas
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Joan K. Meyer
Principal at Industrial Economics, Inc.
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Nora Mitchell
Director Emerita of the Conservation Study Institute
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David Shirk
Director of the Trans-Border Institute at the University of San Diego
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Lawrence Susskind
Ford Professor of Environmental Planning, MIT and Founder, Consensus Building Institute
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Ross Virginia
Myers Family Professor of Environmental Science and Director, Institute of Arctic Studies at the Dickey Center for International Understanding at Dartmouth College
Fellows
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Bernardo Aguilar-Gonzalez
Executive Director at Fundación Neotrópica
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Pamela Griffin
Independent Scholar
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Yurji Bihun
Director of Shelterwood Systems
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Adrian
Ivakhiv
Professor of Environmental Studies and Natural Resources, University of Vermont
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Jared Margolis
Senior Attorney at Center for Biological Diversity
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Azur Moulaert
Former Fellow at the Gund Institute of Ecological Economics
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Laurel Name
Writer and Editor for Earth Negotiations Bulletin
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Kathleen Osgood
Professor at University of the Arctic, and UVM
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Rebecca Pincus
Assistant Professor at US Navel War College
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Julian Portilla
Director of the Masters Program in Mediation and Conflict Studies, Champlain College
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Helena Vladich
Gund Affiliate, Teaching Lecturer, Environmental Science and Policy, Plymouth State University
Research Scholars
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Rubaina Anjum
PhD Candidate in Sustainable Development Policy, Economics and Governance at University of Vermont
Gun Graduate Fellow
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Anjanette DeCarlo
Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies, St. Michael’s College
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Benjamin E.K. Ryan
Institute for Environmental Diplomacy and Security Research Coordinator
Master’s Candidate at University of Vermont Community Development and Applied Economics
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Todd Walters
Founder and Lead Expedition Guide of International Peace Park Expeditions
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Richmond Silvanus Baye
PhD Candidate in Sustainable Development Policy, Economics and Governance
Social and Ecological Gaming and Simulation Lab Researcher
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Gemma Del Rossi
Professor of Political Science at Kennesaw State University
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Michele Zebich-Knos
Professor of Political Science at Kennesaw State University
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Laurent Cartier
Swiss Gemmological Institute SSEF