Gülce Şafak Özdemir is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Fellow and holds a PhD in sociology from Universitat Pompeu Fabra. She studies migration, urban governance, and the politics of (in)visibility in European cities. Gülce also serves on the Executive...
Laura Tanguay holds a PhD in environmental studies from York University. She studies environmental and socio-legal issues related to Indigenous rights and nuclear energy in Canada. Her work bridges environmental justice, law reform, and Indigenous legal...
Deepika Padmanabhan holds a PhD in political science from Yale University and additional degrees from St. Xavier’s College, Johns Hopkins University, and New York University. She studies nationalism, language, and self-determination in South Asia.
Joseph Lasky holds a PhD in political science from Cornell University. He studies conflict legacies and political identity in Cameroon. His book project examines how different forms of violence shape divergent social and political outcomes using...
Leela Khanna holds a PhD in anthropology from New York University. Her ethnographic research explores youth engagement with Hindu nationalist politics in western India. Her work investigates how identity, inequality, and inclusion are reshaped within...
Peter Habib holds a PhD in cultural anthropology from Emory University. His work explores the entanglement of water politics and refugee life in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley. His second project focuses on Maronite monasticism and Christian nationalism in...
Marc Dorpema holds a PhD in history from New York University and is a historian of capitalism and the environment. His book project explores the political economy of US and European environmental policy. His work has appeared in Rethinking History and Eur...
Meera Choi holds a PhD in sociology from Yale University. Her research explores gender, sexuality, social movements, and media, with a focus on the 4B Movement in South Korea. Her work has been featured in The Atlantic, NPR, and CNN.
Salam Alsaadi holds a PhD in political science from the University of Toronto. He focuses on authoritarianism and contentious politics in divided societies, with a regional emphasis on the Middle East and North Africa. His work has appeared in American...
Gal Bitton is an international political economy researcher whose work combines experimental methods with data‐driven analysis. Her research explores how identity cues—such as language, ethnicity, and national markers—trigger in‐group favoritism that...