Faculty Database

The Einaudi Center’s Faculty Database tracks Cornell faculty whose research or teaching interests engages with global issues. Information included in the database comes from faculty, departmental and personal websites, as well as the Cornell Graduate School Fields of Study Database.

Our database enables users to search by field of study (e.g. Aerospace Engineering, Animal Science, Anthropology, etc.), research or teaching specialization (e.g. thermal sciences, animal nutrition, biological anthropology), language, region of the world, country, or faculty name.

To add, remove, or modify information in the database, please send an email to faculty@einaudi.cornell.edu.


Gadeyne, Jan

College of Architecture, Art, and Planning
Visiting Critic, Architecture (jg385@cornell.edu)
https://aap.cornell.edu/people/jan-gadeyne
Regions: Europe
Countries: Ancient Rome
Research Specializations:

  • Architecture
    Ancient Roman art and architecture, urban history of Rome in antiquity and the Middle Ages, late antique and early Byzantine art and architecture, and the ancient history of Rome


Gainor, J. Ellen

College of Arts and Sciences
Professor, English, Theatre (jeg11@cornell.edu)
http://pma.cornell.edu/j-ellen-gainor
Regions: Europe
Countries: United Kingdom
Research Specializations:

  • American Studies
    American Drama and Theatre; Women and Theatre
  • English Language and Literature
    British and American Drama; feminist theatre criticism; women playwrights; dramaturgy
  • Theatre Arts
    drama and the theater; dramatic literature; feminism, gender, and theater; theater history
  • Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Studies
    feminism; gender; theatre
  • Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
    feminist theatre criticism and theory; women playwrights


Galloway, Andrew Scott

College of Arts and Sciences
Professor, English (asg6@cornell.edu)
http://english.cornell.edu/andrew-galloway
Regions: Europe
Countries: Great Britain
Languages:

  • French
    (Full Professional)
  • Latin
    (Full Professional)
  • Middle English
    (Full Professional)
  • German
    (Limited Working)
  • Italian
    (Limited Working)
  • Old English
    (Full Professional)
  • Welsh
    (Elementary)
  • Middle High German
    (Limited Working)
  • Old French
    (Working Professional)
  • Greek
    (Limited Working)

Research Specializations:

  • Comparative Literature
    literary criticism and history
  • English Language and Literature
    Medieval English poetry (esp. Layamon, Chaucer, Langland, Gower); medieval drama; medieval history writing; history of the book; literature and the prospect of cultural history
  • Medieval Studies
    Old and Middle English literature and its contexts; medieval historiography


Gandolfo Nixon, Maria Alejandra

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Research Associate, Plant Biology (mag4@cornell.edu)
https://plantbio.cals.cornell.edu/people/maria-gandolfo
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean, Northern America, Australia/Oceania
Languages:

  • English
    (Native or Bilingual)
  • Spanish
    (Native or Bilingual)

Research Specializations:

  • Plant Biology
    Paleobotany and Plant anatomy, with emphasis on plant evolution and development, origin of angiosperms, Cretaceous and Tertiary floras and paleoclimate of North and South America.


Gao, Huaizhu

College of Engineering
Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering (hg55@cornell.edu)
http://www.cee.cornell.edu/people/profile.cfm?netid=hg55
Regions: Africa, Northern America
Countries: United States of America, Africa
Research Specializations:

  • Atmospheric Science
    air quality; transport and environment; sustainable development
  • Sustainable Energy
    public affairs
  • Public Affairs
    systems engineering
  • Systems Engineering
    transportation and environment; energy sustainability
  • Computational Science and Engineering
    transportation systems; transportation and environment/energy
  • Civil and Environmental Engineering


Garces, Christopher

College of Arts and Sciences
Assistant Professor, Anthropology (ceg97@cornell.edu)
http://anthropology.cornell.edu/chris-garces
Regions: Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, Northern America
Countries: Western Europe, Andean Latin America, United States of America
Languages:

  • Spanish
    (Full Professional)
  • English
    (Elementary)

Research Specializations:

  • Latin American Studies
    ethical and religious questions in Latin America
  • Anthropology
    political anthropology and religion; Catholic humanitarianism; race, charity, sovereignty; continental theory and colonialism; the Andes, Latin America, United States


Garces, Maria Antonia

College of Arts and Sciences
Professor, Romance Studies (mg43@cornell.edu)
https://romancestudies.cornell.edu/mar%C3%ADa-antonia-garc%C3%A9s
Regions: Africa, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, West Asia
Countries: Spain, Italy, Mediterranean Countries
Languages:

  • Spanish
    (Native or Bilingual)
  • French
    (Native or Bilingual)
  • Italian
    (Working Professional)
  • Portuguese
    (Working Professional)

Research Specializations:

  • Latin American Studies
    Renaissance and Baroque Spanish literature; Colonial Spanish American literature; psychoanalytic and feminist theory
  • Romance Studies


Garcia, Maria Cristina

College of Arts and Sciences
Professor, History (mcg20@cornell.edu)
http://history.cornell.edu/maria-cristina-garcia
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean
Research Specializations:

  • Latin American Studies
    Immigration and refugee history; climate refugees
  • American Studies
    Refugees and asylum seekers; climate refugees; migration in the Americas; North American Immigration policy; US Immigration history; the US-Mexico border; US-Cuba relations.
  • Latina/o Studies
    U.S. Latina/Latino history; Immigration
  • History


Garip, Filiz

College of Arts and Sciences
Professor, Sociology (fg266@cornell.edu)
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean, Northern America
Countries: Mexico; USA
Languages:

  • English
    (Native or Bilingual)

Research Specializations:

  • Sociology
    Intersection of migration, economic sociology and inequality; in particular, the mechanisms that enable or constrain mobility and lead to greater or lesser degrees of social and economic inequality.


Gaur, Vishal

Samuel Curtin Johnson Graduate School of Management
Professor, Management (vg77@cornell.edu)
https://www.johnson.cornell.edu/Faculty-And-Research/Profile?id=vg77
Regions: Global
Research Specializations:

  • Management
    operations management


Gavirneni, Nagesh

Samuel Curtin Johnson Graduate School of Management
Associate Professor, Management (sg337@cornell.edu)
https://www.johnson.cornell.edu/Faculty-And-Research/Profile?id=sg337
Regions: Global
Research Specializations:

  • Management
    supply chain management; inventory control; mathematical programming; scheduling; simulation; production and operations management
  • Operations Research and Information Engineering
    supply chain management; inventory control; production scheduling; simulation; optimization


Gay Luks, Joanna

College of Arts and Sciences
Senior Lecturer, Romance Studies (jgl7@cornell.edu)
http://as.cornell.edu/joanna-luks-0
Regions: Europe
Countries: France, Italy, Croatia
Languages:

  • French
    (Full Professional)
  • Mandarin
    (Limited Working)

Research Specializations:

  • Romance Studies
    TA development for language pedagogy, articulation across language, literary and cultural studies, and materials development for language learning and teaching, including the (re)conceptualization and visualization of grammar drawing from theories in cognitive grammar and literacy development.


Gebremedhin, Kifle

College of Engineering
Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering (kgg1@cornell.edu)
https://bee.cals.cornell.edu/people/kifle-gebremedhin
Regions: Africa
Research Specializations:

  • Biological and Environmental Engineering
    structural analysis and design; animal housing systems; thermal environment; heat and mass transfer
  • Civil and Environmental Engineering
    structural engineering


Geddes, Richard

College of Human Ecology
Associate Professor, Policy Analysis and Management (rrg24@cornell.edu)
https://www.human.cornell.edu/people/rrg24?netid=rrg24
Regions: Northern America, Australia/Oceania
Research Specializations:

  • Economics
    applied economics; industrial industrial organization; law and economics; basic analytical economics; policy analysis and management
  • Public Affairs
    public affairs
  • Policy Analysis and Management
    regulation and corporate governance; women's property rights; postal services; antitrust policy


Geisler, Charles

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Professor, Development Sociology (ccg2@cornell.edu)
https://devsoc.cals.cornell.edu/people/charles-geisler
Regions: Europe
Countries: Germany, Netherlands, Spain
Languages:

  • Spanish
    (Native or Bilingual)
  • French
    (Limited Working)
  • Portuguese
    (Limited Working)

Research Specializations:

  • Community and Rural Development
    Development Sociology
  • Development Sociology
    environmental sociology; property theory; political sociology; social ecology of welfare and terrorism
  • International Agriculture and Rural Development
    land and property reform; public land and protected area management, impact assessment
  • Global Development
    natural resources; development policy
  • Conservation and Sustainable Development
    protected area comanagement; impact assessment
  • Public Affairs
    public affairs
  • American Indian Studies
    rural sociology; social impact assessment of resource development


George, Weiqing Su

College of Arts and Sciences
Senior Lecturer, Asian Studies (wsg3@cornell.edu)
http://asianstudies.cornell.edu/su-george
Regions: East Asia
Countries: China
Languages:

  • Chinese
    (Native or Bilingual)
  • English
    (Native or Bilingual)
  • Cantonese
    (Full Professional)
  • Japanese
    (Working Professional)

Research Specializations:

  • Asian Studies
    Mandarin Language


Ghosh, Durba

College of Arts and Sciences
Associate Professor, History (dg256@cornell.edu)
http://history.cornell.edu/durba-ghosh
Regions: South Asia
Countries: India
Languages:

  • Bengali
    (Full Professional)
  • Hindi
    (Full Professional)
  • Urdu
    (Working Professional)
  • French
    (Working Professional)

Research Specializations:

  • History
    modern south Asia; gender; colonialism
  • Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
    modern south Asia; gender; colonialism
  • Asian Studies
    women and gender in South Asia; modern history of South Asia; historiography and postcolonial of South Asia


Gibson, Kathleen Joan

College of Human Ecology
Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies, Design and Environmental Analysis (DEA) (kjg4@cornell.edu)
https://www.human.cornell.edu/people/kjg4?netid=kjg4
Regions: East Asia
Countries: China, Hong Kong
Research Specializations:

  • Design and Environmental Analysis
    interior design; computer-aided design and analysis; design education; design history


Gilgen, Peter

College of Arts and Sciences
Associate Professor, German Studies (pg33@cornell.edu)
http://german.cornell.edu/peter-gilgen
Regions: Europe
Countries: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein
Languages:

  • German
    (Native or Bilingual)
  • French
    (Full Professional)
  • Italian
    (Limited Working)
  • Latin
    (Full Professional)

Research Specializations:

  • Comparative Literature
    European philosophy and literature; German idealism; aesthetics and ethics; lyric poetry; media theory
  • Germanic Studies
    German intellectual history; Germanic literature


Gillespie, Tarleton

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Adjunct Associate Professor, Communication; Information Science (tlg28@cornell.edu)
https://communication.cals.cornell.edu/people/tarleton-gillespie
Regions: Global
Languages:

  • English
    (Native or Bilingual)

Research Specializations:

  • Science and Technology Studies
    Digital Copyright; Technology and Cultural Participation; Critical Discourse of Technology; New Media and Society; Law, Policy, and Technological Change.

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