Who We Are

Core Staff
Sarah Stroup, Executive Director, Professor of Political Science
Conflict Transformation and Undergraduate Intellectual Life

Erin Anderson, Program Manager

April Lajeunesse, Program Coordinator
Key Contacts
The work of conflict transformation across Middlebury is overseen by a team of faculty and staff who administer specific programs and advise on the direction of the grant.

Netta Avineri, TESOL/TFL Associate Professor at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies
Graduate Training and Research in Conflict Transformation

Emily Bartels, Dean, Bread Loaf School of English
Building the Pipeline through Secondary School Training

Kailee Brickner-McDonald, Interim Director, Center for Community Engagement

Sebnem Gumuscu, Associate Professor of Political Science
Conflict Transformation in Undergraduate Life

Brian Lind, Associate Dean for Community Standards
Restorative Practices in Undergraduate Residential Life
