Faculty and Staff
Program Director
Sunder Ramaswamy
Distinguished College Professor of International Economics, Director of International and Global Studies
South Asian Studies - Fall 2025
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5442
- Office:
- Robert A. Jones House 113
- Office Hours:
- Tuesdays and Fridays 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Fridays; or by appointment.
Track Directors
The Program in International and Global Studies draws faculty from departments and programs across the College. Below you will find the current track director of each of the 11 areas of specialization that make the international and global studies major.
Ata Anzali
Associate Professor of Religion
Middle East & North African Studies
- Email:
- aanzali@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5759
- Office:
- Munroe Hall 211
- Office Hours:
- Spring 2025: Tuesday, 1:30pm-3:30pm; Thursday, 12:30pm-2pm; and by appointment
Kristin Bright
Associate Professor of Anthropology
South Asian Studies - beginning January 2026
- Email:
- kbright@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-2236
- Office:
- Munroe Hall 103
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2025: On Sabbatical
Natalie Eppelsheimer
Professor of German
European Studies
- Email:
- eppelshe@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5238
- Office:
- FIC 225
- Office Hours:
- On leave Spring 2025.
Kemi Fuentes-George
Associate Professor of Political Science
Global Environmental Change, Global Gender & Sexuality Studies
- Email:
- kgeorge@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5574
- Office:
- Robert A. Jones B03A
- Office Hours:
- By appointment
Shinkyu (James) Lee
Visiting Asst. Prof. of International & Global Studies
Global Migration and Diaspora Studies
- Email:
- jl19@middlebury.edu
- Office:
- Munroe Hall 102
- Office Hours:
- Mondays & Wednesdays 2–3PM, Tuesdays & Thursdays 2.30–3PM
Amit Prakash
Vis. Assistant Professor of Global Studies; Dir. of RGF Program
Global Security Studies
- Email:
- amitprakash@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5066
- Office:
- Robert A. Jones '59 House 110
- Office Hours:
- Mondays, 9:30am – 12:30pm
Will Pyle
Frederick C. Dirks Professor of International Economics
Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies
- Email:
- wpyle@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-3240
- Office:
- Warner 312
- Office Hours:
- Monday and Thursday, 3:15 - 4:45 pm; Tuesday, 10:15 - 11:15 am
Patricia Saldarriaga
Professor of Luso-Hispanic Studies
Latin American and Caribbean Studies
- Email:
- psaldarr@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-3258
- Office:
- Voter Hall 212
- Office Hours:
- By appointment
Michael Sheridan
Professor of Anthropology
African Studies
- Email:
- msherida@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5582
- Office:
- Munroe Hall 105
- Office Hours:
- Spring 2025: Monday and Wednesday, 9:30am-11am, or by appointment. (Best times are Monday/Wednesday, 12:15pm-2pm).
Don Wyatt
John M. McCardell, Jr. Distinguished Professor of History
East Asian Studies
- Email:
- wyatt@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5548
- Office:
- Axinn Center 343
- Office Hours:
- Spring 2025: Wednesdays 10:00-11:30 am, Thursdays 4:00-5:00 pm, and by appointment.
Faculty
Guntram Herb
Professor of Geography & International and Global Studies
- Email:
- herb@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5714
- Office:
- McCardell Bicen Hall 633
- Office Hours:
- Spring '25 Tues. & Thurs. 9:40-10:40am (MBH 633) & Fri. 10:40-11:10am joint hours with Prof. Lee in Pearsons Kade Room. Additional hours, also by appointment.
Nadia Horning
Professor of International and Global Studies
- Email:
- nhorning@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-3428
- Office:
- Robert A. Jones '59 House, 118
- Office Hours:
- Thursday 2:30-4:00 pm Friday 10:30-noon and by appointment (Zoom calls by request only)
Shinkyu (James) Lee
Visiting Asst. Prof. of International & Global Studies
- Email:
- jl19@middlebury.edu
- Office:
- Munroe Hall 102
- Office Hours:
- Mondays & Wednesdays 2–3PM, Tuesdays & Thursdays 2.30–3PM
Amit Prakash
Vis. Assistant Professor of Global Studies; Dir. of RGF Program
- Email:
- amitprakash@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5066
- Office:
- Robert A. Jones '59 House 110
- Office Hours:
- Mondays, 9:30am – 12:30pm
Faculty Advisors
There are numerous courses that count toward the IGST major. Beyond the track directors, many faculty are willing to serve as advisors for IGST students or support our majors in other ways.
Program Coordinator
Heidi Sullivan
Academic Coordinator: IGS, IP&E, Food Studies
- Email:
- hsullivan@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-2603
- Office:
- Monroe Hall 118
- Office Hours:
- 7:30 am - 3:45 pm Monday-Friday, remote Wednesdays & Fridays