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Walker Institute of International and Area Studies

Faculty Associates

Any faculty member at the University of South Carolina is welcome to become a Walker Institute faculty associate. Becoming an associate connects you to other faculty who share an interest in a particular region of the world, or a passion for a topic of global interest. 

Faculty Associates also receive updates about upcoming events, grant opportunities, and other relevant global news.  

Become a Faculty Associate

We are always accepting new faculty associates whose research includes an international scope! If you're interested in becoming a faculty associate, complete our faculty associate application.

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Name Home Department Affiliated Program Keywords
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Adams, Gregory
School of Law Walker Institute    
Addison, John T. Department of Economics, Darla Moore School of Business European Studies    
Albrecht, Helmut
Internal Medicine African Studies Program, European Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Alford, Duncan
School of Law Walker Institute    
Allen, Emily School of Music, Institute for Southern Studies Latin American, Caribbean, and US Latinx Studies    
Ames, Christine
History European Studies Program    
Anderson, Christian
Education Walker Institute    
Anderson, Lara Lomicka Languages African Studies Program and European Studies Program    
Baba, Junko
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Center For Asian Studies    
Bagg, Samuel Political Science Global Studies    
Barbieri, Katherine
Political Science Walker Institute    
Barend den Ouden, Dirk Communication Sciences and Disorders European Studies Program    
Barilla, James
English Center For Asian Studies, Latin American Studies Program    
Barnes, Jessica
Geography Islamic World Studies Program    
Barnes, Phillip
Environment and Sustainability Program Walker Institute    
Berns, Andrew Daniel
History European Studies Program    
Bierbauer, Charles
College of Information and Communication Russian and Eurasian Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Billings, Deborah
Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior Latin American Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Bonafos, Alexandre
Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures European Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Boutte, Gloria Swindler
Instruction and Teacher Education African Studies Program    
Bowen, Shannon
School of Journalism and Mass Communication, College of Information and Communications European Studies Program, Latin American Studies Program    
Britton, Jeanne
Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections European Studies    
Brosdahl, Deborah
Retailing and Fashion Merchandising Islamic World Studies Program, Latin American Studies Program    
Brown, Kara
Education Russian and Eurasian Studies Program, European Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Calamak, Elif Karsli
Education European Studies Program and Islamic World    
Camacho, Jorge
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Latin American Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Carrico, Alexandria Music History European Studies    
Casey, Joanna
Anthropology African Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Chahardovali, Tarlan Department of Sport and Entertainment Management

Center for Asian Studies, Islamic World Studies

   
Chakravarty, Anuradha
Political Science African Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Childs, Matt
History Latin American Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Clementi, Federica
English Language and Literature Russian and Eurasian Studies Program, European Studies Program    
Coenen Snyder, Saskia
History European Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Cook, Daniella
Instruction & Teacher Education African Studies Program, European Studies Program    
Coriale, Danielle
English Language and Literature European Studies Program    
Corley, Andrew
Languages, Literatures and Cultures Latin American Studies Program    
Cornet, Florencia
TRIO Programs Latin American Studies Program    
Cox, Robert
Political Science Walker Institute    
Crocker, Holly
English Language and Literature Walker Institute    
Cutter, Susan
Geography Walker Institute    
Dahlman, Carl Geography Walker Institute    
Dal Molin, Aria
Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures European Studies Program    
Davis, Northrop SVAD Center for Asian Studies, Global Studies    
DeBoom, Meredith Geography African Studies Program, Center for Asian Studies    
Doering-White, John College of Social Work, Department of Anthropology Global Studies, Latin American Studies    
Decker, David
History African Studies Program, Islamic World Studies Program    
Deflem, Mathieu
Sociology Walker Institute    
Distefano, Christine Educational Studies Latin American Studies    
Doxtader, Erik
English Language and Literature African Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Dubinsky, Stanley
Linguistics Program Center For Asian Studies, Walker Institute    
Ducate, Lara
Language, Literature, and Cultures European Studies Program    
Duffy, Peter Theatre and Dance Walker Institute    
Edwards, Kathryn
History European Studies Program    
Eichhorn, Lisa
School of Law Walker Institute    
Estancona, Chelsea Political Science Latin American Studies, Global Studies    
Fisher, Chelsea Anthropology Latin American Studies    
Floyd, Minuette
School of Visual Art and Design African Studies Program    
Frongillo, Edward
Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior Walker Institute    
Fuente, David School of the Earth, Ocean, and Environment Global Studies, African Studies    
Garane, Jeanne
Languages, Literatures and Cultures African Studies Program, Islamic World Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Gardiner, Noah Religious Studies Islamic World Studies    
Gardner, Hunter
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures European Studies Program    
Gavin, Michael English Global Studies    
Goblirsch, Kurt Languages, Literatures and Cultures European Studies Program    
Goldberg, Katherine Department of Anthropology, Honors College African Studies    
Grace, Breanne
College of Social Work African Studies Program, Islamic World Studies Program    
Grace, Joshua 
History African Studies Program    
Graciano, Andrew
School of Art and Visual Design European Studies Program, Latin American Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Greer, Fred Department of Educational Studies Latin American Studies    
Gulick, Anne W. English African Studies    
Guo, Diansheng
Geography Walker Institute    
Guo, Jie
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Center For Asian Studies    
Gwara, Scott
English Language and Literature European Studies Program    
Ha, Byeongwon Media Arts/School of Visual Arts & Design  Center for Asian Studies    
Habib, Sabrina School of Journalism & Mass Communication Global Studies    
Hackett, Jeremiah
Philosophy Islamic World Studies Program    
Hall, Jeffrey
Clinical Family and Preventive Medicine Walker Institute    
Hara, Kunio
School of Music Center For Asian Studies, European Studies Program    
Hardie, Suzanne Leadership, Learning Design, and Inquiry  Global Studies    
Harrill, Rich
School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management Walker Institute    
Harrison, Carol
History European Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Hauk, William Economics, Darla Moore School of Business European Studies, Global Studies    
Heo, Na Sil History Walker Institute    
Holt, Eric
Languages, Literatures and Cultures Latin American Studies Program    
Hsieh, John
Political Science Center For Asian Studies, Walker Institute    
Hubbert, Julia Bess School of Music

Russian and Eurasian Studies Program, European Studies Program

   
Hudson, Simon
School of Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management African Studies Program, Russian and Eurasian Studies Program, European Studies Program    
Humphrey, Mark
Family and Preventive Medicine African Studies Program, Latin American Studies Program    
Ivashkevich, Olga
Art Education Russian and Eurasian Studies Program    
Ivory, Yvonne
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures European Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Jackson, Leon
English Language and Literature European Studies Program    
Janzen, Rebecca
Languages, Literatures and Cultures Latin American Studies Program    
Jankovic-Rankovic, Jelena Anthropology European Studies    
Jelly-Schapiro, Eli English Global Studies    
Jenkins, Daniel
School of Music European Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Johnson, Birgitta
School of Music Center For Asian Studies, African Studies Program    
Johnson, Dianne
English Language and Literature African Studies Program    
Kalb, Judith
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Russian and Eurasian Studies Program, European Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Kawooya, Dick
College of Information and Communications African Studies Program    
Kenney, Keith
School of Journalism and Mass Communication Walker Institute    
Kiaris, Hippokratis Department of Drug Discovery  and Biomedical Sciences Center for Asian Studies, European Studies    
Kim, Hugh Hoikwang
Darla Moore School of Business, Department of Finance Walker Institute    
Kim, Jung-Hwan
Retailing and Fashion Merchandising Walker Institute    
Kim, Min Ji Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior Center for Asian Studies    
Kim, Sei Hill
School of Journalism and Mass Communications Center For Asian Studies    
King, Adam
SC Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology European Studies Program, Latin American Studies Program    
Kirylo, James
College of Education European Studies Program, Latin American Studies Program    
Kissel, Laura
Film and Media Studies Program Walker Institute    
Kloot, Robin
Environmental Health Sciences Walker Institute    
Kneas, David
Department of Geography Environment and Sustainability Program Latin American Studies Program    
Kostova, Tatiana
Moore School of Business Russian and Eurasian Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Kubickova, Marketa
School of Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Management Latin American Studies Program    
Kuenzli, E. Gabrielle
History Latin American Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Kwok, Chuck C.Y.
International Business Center For Asian Studies    
Lahar, Cindy
Psychology Center For Asian Studies    
Lee, Sang Min Economics Global Studies    
Lekan, Thomas
History European Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Leri, Alice
International Business Islamic World Studies Program    
Levkoff, Sue
College of Social Work Center For Asian Studies, Islamic World Studies Program    
Li, Xiaoming
Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior Center For Asian Studies    
Liante, Ana Almar Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures European Studies    
Linnan, David
School of Law Center For Asian Studies, Islamic World Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Linthicum, Nancy Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures Islamic World Studies    
Liu, Howard Political Science Center For Asian Studies, Global Studies    
Liu, Jihong
Epidemiology and Biostatistics Center For Asian Studies    
Lomazov, Marina
School of Music Russian and Eurasian Studies Program    
Lopez-Robertson, Julia
College of Education Latin American Studies Program    
Lu, Kelan (Lilly) Political Science Center For Asian Studies, Walker Institute    
Luchok, Kathryn
Anthropology African Studies Program    
Mabrey, Maria
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures European Studies Program, Latin American Studies Program    
Madden, Ed
English, Women's & Gender Studies European Studies Program    
Manetta, Emily Linguistics, English Center for Asian Studies, Global Studies, European Studies    
Mann, Emily
Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior and Women's and Gender Studies European Studies Program, Latin American Studies Program    
Markus, Stanislav
International Business Russian and Eurasian Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Marsh, Allison
History European Studies Program, Latin American Studies Program    
Maskiell, Nicole
Department of History European Studies Program    
McAnally, A. Steve
Civil and Environmental Engineering Walker Institute    
McDermott, Gerald
International Business Walker Institute    
Melvin-Koushki, Matthew
History Islamic World Studies Program    
Messias, DeAnne
College of Nursing Latin American Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Miller, Allen Languages, Literatures and Cultures European Studies Program    
Millies, Steven P.
History, Political Science, and Philosophy at USC Aiken Walker Institute    
Moreno, Nina
Languages, Literatures and Cultures Latin American Studies Program    
Moskowitz, Marc
Anthropology Center For Asian Studies, Walker Institute    
Mousseau, Tim
Biological Sciences Russian and Eurasian Studies Program    
Moyi, Peter
Educational Leadership and Policies African Studies Program    
Mueller, Agnes
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures European Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Na, Sil Heo Department of History, College of Arts and Sciences Center for Asian Studies, Global Studies    
Nagel, Caroline
Geography Walker Institute    
Osokina, Elena
History Russian and Eurasian Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Ozturk, Orgul
Moore School of Business Walker Institute    
Peltier, Joy Dept. of English & Linguistics Program European Studies, Latin American Studies,African Studies    
Pennington-Gray, Lori School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management , SmartState Center for Economic Excellence in Tourism and Economic Development African Studies, Latin American Studies, Russian and Eurasian Studies, Islamic World Studies, European Studies, Center for Asian Studies    
Persels, Jeff
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures European Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Pfeffer, Carla
Department of Sociology European Studies Program    
Plott, Megan External Relations Walker Institute    
Polavarapu, Aparna
School of Law Walker Institute    
Purohit, Milind
Physics & Astronomy Center For Asian Studies, European Studies Program    
Qiao, Shan
Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior Center For Asian Studies    
Rajca, Andrew
Languages, Literatures and Cultures Latin American Studies Program    
Randazzo, Kirk
Political Science Walker Institute    
Ratsimbaharison, Adrien
Social Sciences and Criminal Justice African Studies Program    
Reynolds, Jennifer
Anthropology Latin American Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Rice, Thomas
English Language and Literature Russian and Eurasian Studies Program    
Robinson, Mary
Studio Art Walker Institute    
Rodriguez, Mercedes Lopez
Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures Latin American Studies Program    
Rolfe, Robert
Moore School of Business African Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Roth, Kendall
Moore School of Business Center For Asian Studies    
Roth, Benjamin
College of Social Work Latin American Studies Program    
Saenz Munoz, Luis Felipe Economics Latin American Studies, Global Studies    
Said, Wadie
School of Law European Studies Program, Islamic World Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Salamifar, Seyed Farzad Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures Center for Asian Studies, Islamic World Studies    
Samuels, Joel
School of Law Russian and Eurasian Studies Program, European Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Sanchez, Francisco
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Latin American Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Sánchez, Lenny Department of Instruction and Teacher Education Latin American Studies Program, Global Studies    
Sawyer, Caroline  Department of Business and Communication Center for Asian Studies, Global Studies    
Schroeder, Ashley School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management European Studies, Cyber Policy and Ethics    
Scotchie, Virginia
School of Art and Visual Design European Studies, Center for Asian Studies    
Sella-Villa, David School of Law European Studies, Cyber Policy and Ethics    
Shah, Payal
Educational Studies Walker Institute    
Shaw, Todd
Political Science Walker Institute    
Shimpalee, Sirivatch
Chemical Engineering Center For Asian Studies    
Simmons, David
Anthropology African Studies Program, Latin American Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Simmons, Kimberly
Anthropology, Honors College Latin American Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Smith, Bryant Walker Law, Engineering European Studies, Center for Asian Studies, Russian and Eurasian Studies, Cyber Policy & Ethics, Global Studies    
Smith, William Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice College of Arts and Sciences    
Spicer, Andrew
International Business Russian and Eurasian Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Starr, Harvey Political Science Walker Institute    
Stawkowski, Magdalena
Anthropology Russian and Eurasian Studies Program    
Steinfort, Edward “Race” Airforce ROTC Walker Institute, African Studies, Asian Studies, European Studies, Latin American Studies, Islamic World Studies, Russia and Eurasian Studies    
Stevick, Doyle
Educational Leadership and Policies Russian and Eurasian Studies Program, European Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Stodden, David Physical Education European Studies, Latin American Studies Program    
Stoeltzner, Michael Philosophy European Studies, Russian and Eurasian Studies, Cyber Policy & Ethics    
Stuart, Daniel S
Religious Studies Center For Asian Studies    
Studemeyer, Catherine Geography European Studies, Global Studies    
Su, Xuhong
Political Science Center For Asian Studies    
Tang, Hengtao Educational Studies Center For Asian Studies, Cyber Policy and Ethics, Global Studies    
Tarr, Simon
Media Arts Center For Asian Studies, European Studies Program, Islamic World Studies Program    
Thrasher, James
Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior Latin American Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Tobolski, Erica
Theatre and Dance Walker Institute    
Tolson, Nancy
African American Studies African Studies Program    
Torres, Myriam Epidemiology & Biostatics Latin American Studies Program    
Trumbull, Charlie School of Law Islamic World Studies Program, Cyber Policy and Ethics, Global Studies    
Tu-Keefner, Feili
School of Library and Information Science Center For Asian Studies, European Studies Program    
Turk, Ercan
School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management Walker Institute    
Ularu, Nic
Theatre and Dance Walker Institute    
Van Fleit, Krista 
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Center For Asian Studies, Walker Institute    
Waheed, Sarah History Walker Institute    
Walker, Alicia
Choral Studies African Studies Program, European Studies Program    
Wang, Sicheng Geography African Studies, Centern for Asian Studies, European Studies, Cyber Policy & Ethics, Global Studies    
Wang, Xuewen
Arnold School of Public Health Center For Asian Studies    
Wang, Yang Teacher Education Center for Asian Studies    
Wangwright, Amanda
Art History Center For Asian Studies    
Weidner, John
Chemical Engineering Center For Asian Studies, European Studies Program    
Weik, Terrance
Anthropology African Studies Program, Latin American Studies Program, Walker Institute    
Weissman, Sharon
School of Medicine Latin American Studies Program    
Williams, Sarah
Music History European Studies Program    
Williard, Ashley
Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures European Studies Program    
Wilson, Matthew
Political Science Latin American Studies Program    
Wolfer, Terry
College of Social Work Walker Institute    
Wood, Thomas
USC Aiken - Political Science Walker Institute    
Woodward, Douglas
Moore School of Business Walker Institute    
Wright, Parrish Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures European Studies    
Xirasagar, Sudha
Arnold School of Public Health Center For Asian Studies    
Xu, Yanfeng
College of Social Work Center For Asian Studies    
Yan, Grace
Sport and Entertainment Management Center For Asian Studies    
Yang, Li-Ting
School of Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management Center For Asian Studies    
Ye, Tan
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Center For Asian Studies, Walker Institute    
Zack, Lizabeth
Sociology Walker Institute    

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