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Sherifa Abdalla
Sherifa Abdalla

Finance Specialist

Department of Global Development

Sherifa Abdalla
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Mathew Abraham

Assistant Director, Tata-Cornell Institute

Department of Global Development

Mathew Abraham
  • ma947 [at] cornell.edu
Evaluation methodologies
Agricultural value chains and markets
Food security in developing countries
Maricelis Acevedo
Maricelis Acevedo

Research Professor

Department of Global Development

International Research Professor (Joint)

School of Integrative Plant Science

Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology Section

Maricelis Acevedo
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Made Adityanandana

Ph.D. Student, Development Sociology

Department of Global Development

Made Adityanandana
  • ma734 [at] cornell.edu
Agrarian change
Tourism development
Social/environmental impact
Marvi Ahmed
Marvi Ahmed

Ph.D. Student, Development Sociology

Department of Global Development

Marvi Ahmed
  • ma2285 [at] cornell.edu
Construction & function of the development discourse
Political economy of transnational development, aid agencies & networks
Agrarian land rights
Shorna Allred
Shorna Allred

Adjunct Professor

Natural Resources and the Environment

Adjunct Professor

Department of Global Development

Shorna Allred
Conservation social science
Environmental justice
Southeast Asia
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Ana Ximena Alvis Gonzales

Administrative Assistant, Cornell Farmworker Program

Department of Global Development

Ana Ximena Alvis Gonzales
  • aa2547 [at] cornell.edu
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Ramya Ambikapathi

Senior Research Associate

Department of Global Development

Ramya Ambikapathi
  • ramyaa [at] cornell.edu
Food environments
Food systems
Climate
Emily Baker
Emily Baker

Ph.D. Candidate, Development Sociology

Department of Global Development

Emily Baker
  • eab365 [at] cornell.edu
Agricultural ecology
Natural resource management and "wilderness" conservation
Rural livelihoods and the dynamics of conflict, climate change, and socioeconomic inequality
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David Balgley

Ph.D. Student, Development Sociology

Department of Global Development

David Balgley
  • dcb294 [at] cornell.edu
Issues related to collective land in Morocco
Nature-Society relations, water governance, rural livelihoods, and land privatization
Aman Banerji
Aman Banerji

Ph.D. Candidate, Development Sociology

Department of Global Development

Aman Banerji
  • ab2734 [at] cornell.edu
'Global' cities & land markets
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Rachel Bezner Kerr

Professor

Department of Global Development

Director of Graduate Studies, Graduate Field of Development Studies

Department of Global Development

Rachel Bezner Kerr
Agroecology
Food And Agriculture
Gender
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Mike Bishop

Ph.D. Student, Development Sociology

Department of Global Development

Mike Bishop
  • bishop [at] cornell.edu
Power, race and social movements and institutions in rural USA
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Jordan Blekking

Postdoctoral Associate

Department of Global Development

Jordan Blekking
  • jpb377 [at] cornell.edu
Food systems / food security
Spatial analysis
International agricultural development
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Maria Boa Alvarado

Ph.D. Student, Development Studies

Department of Global Development

Maria Boa Alvarado
  • mdb339 [at] cornell.edu
Sustainability of food systems
Climate-resilience
Rural development and dynamics of social change