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There are four committees that make up the administrative board. Each committee appears below with a brief description and a listing of its current members.
Advisory Committee
The Advisory Committee assists in the formulation of the general policy of the Institute; approves the program of work of the Institute; and guides the Institute in its activities.
Kifle Gebremedhin (Chair)
Professor, Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering
KGG1@cornell.edu
Milton Esman
Professor Emeritus, Department of Government
mje5@cornell.edu
Martin Bernal
Professor Emeritus, Department of Government
MGB4@cornell.edu
Christopher Barrett
Associate professor, Department of Applied Economics and Management
CBB2@cornell.edu
Porus Olpadwala
Professor and Dean, College of Architecture, Art and Planning
PDO1@cornell.edu
Brendan O'Brien
Director, International Students and Scholars
BPO1@cornell.edu
Sandra Greene
Professor and Chair, Department of History
SEG6@cornell.edu
Michael Latham
Professor, Department of Nutritional Science
MCL6@cornell.edu
Dotsevi Sogah
Professor, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
DYS2@cornell.edu
Erik Thorbecke
Professor Emeritus, Department of Economics and Food Economics
ET17@cornell.edu
David E. Sahn
Professor, Department of Nutritional Science
DES16@cornell.edu
Devra Coren Moehler
Assistant Professor, Department of Government
dcm37@cornell.edu
David B. Lewis
Professor and Director, Institute for Public Affairs
dbl2@cornell.edu
Fellowship Committee
The Fellowships and Grants Committee formulates the policies, and conditions for the award of the Institute of African Development Fellowships; receives applications for the Institute for African Development Fellowships and Einaudi Travel Awards; reviews and awards fellowships to applicants in accordance with the guidelines established by the Committee.
Margaret Kroma (Chair)
Assistant Professor, Department of Education
mmk26@cornell.edu
Josephine Allen
Associate Professor, Department of Policy Analysis and Management
JAA7@cornell.edu
Kifle Gebremedhin
Professor, Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering
KGG1@cornell.edu
Publications Advisory Board
The Publications Advisory Board oversees and sets criteria for the Institute's publications. The members guide policies that encourage the growth of the Institute's written works.
Steve Kyle (Chair)
Associate Professor, Department of Applied Economics and Management
sck5@cornell.edu
Mechthild Nagel
IAD Visiting Fellow, and Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Cortland College
NagelM@cortland.edu
Royal Colle
Professor Emeritus, Department of Communication
RDC4@cornell.edu
Amanda Miller-Ockhuizen
Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics
am332@cornell.edu
Outreach Committee
The Outreach Committee is responsible for continuing to develop the Institute’s outreach program offered to local elementary, middle and high schools by developing creative ways to enhance the study of Africa in area classrooms.
Parfait Eloundou-Enyegue (Chair)
Assistant Professor, Department of Development Sociology
pme7@cornell.edu
Judith Van Allen (Vice-Chair)
IAD Senior Fellow
jv43@cornell.edu
Ilma Levine
Retired Educator
gl14@cornell.edu
Ben Nichols
Professor Emeritus, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
bn15@cornell.edu
Andrea Volckmar
Social Studies Teacher, Ithaca Junior High School
volckmar@twcny.rr.com
Monica Lang
Second and third grade teacher, Belle Sherman Elementary School
mlang@icsd.k12.ny.us
Colleen Ledley
Ninth grade social studies teacher, Ithaca High School
cledley@icsd.k12.ny.us
Ross Creagan
Ninth grade english teacher, Ithaca High School
rcreagan@icsd.k12.ny.us
June Locke
Former Librarian, Belle Sherman Elementary School
JuneCL@aol.com
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