Our People
The NYU Center on International Cooperation (CIC) is part of a leading research university with global reach. Our team brings together distinguished researchers and policy experts whose backgrounds and perspectives reflect the diversity of our global society.
Leadership
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Paul Smoke
Executive Director -
Fernando Marani
Deputy Director -
Betty Nyambura Wainaina
Program Director, Multilateral Reform Program -
Daniel Friedman
Program Director, Halving Global Violence, Pathfinders -
Thibault Chareton
Director, Communications -
Themba Mahleka
Associate Director; Justice, Inclusion, and Equality, Pathfinders -
Nicole Eason
Acting Director, Finance and Operations
Staff
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Natalie Briggs
Program Officer, Halving Global Violence, Pathfinders -
Thibault Camelli
Senior Program Officer, Promoting and Defending Multilateralism -
Symphony Chau
Assistant Director, Communications -
Nate Edwards
Program Officer | Justice, Inclusion, and Equality, Pathfinders -
Léah Guyot
Program Officer | Justice, Inclusion, and Equality, Pathfinders -
Joris de Mooij
Program Officer, Promoting and Defending Multilateralism -
Laura Ospina
Senior Program Officer | Justice, Inclusion, and Equality, Pathfinders -
Jeronimo Pareja-Cardona
Program Officer | Justice, Inclusion, and Equality, Pathfinders -
Luisa Portugal
Senior Program Officer, Halving Global Violence, Pathfinders -
Laura Powers
Program Officer, SDG16+, Pathfinders -
Laura Stamm
Grants Administrator
Distinguished Fellows
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Sarah Cliffe
Director Emeritus and Distinguished Fellow -
Shepard Forman
CIC Founder, Director Emeritus, and Distinguished Fellow -
Martin Kimani
Distinguished Fellow -
Bruce Jones
Director Emeritus and Distinguished Fellow -
Karin Landgren
Distinguished Fellow -
Hanny Megally
Distinguished Fellow -
Gert Rosenthal
Distinguished Fellow -
Barnett Rubin
Distinguished Fellow -
James Traub
Distinguished Fellow
Senior Fellows
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Tayseer Alkarim
Senior Fellow -
Paige Arthur
Senior Fellow -
Fred Bauma
Senior Fellow -
Karina Gerlach
Senior Fellow -
Markus Kostner
Senior Fellow -
Maaike de Langen
Senior Fellow -
Rachel Locke
Senior Fellow -
Swati Mehta
Senior Fellow -
Annie Pforzheimer
Senior Fellow -
Robert Piper
Senior Fellow -
María Fernanda Rodríguez
Senior Fellow -
WPS Sidhu
Senior Fellow -
Mark Simonoff
Senior Fellow -
Jason Stearns
Senior Fellow -
David Steven
Senior Fellow and Advisor -
Joshua Z. Walker
Senior Fellow -
Margaret (Maggie) Williams
Senior Fellow, Pathfinders
Non-Resident Fellows
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Ali Yawar Adili
Non-Resident Fellow -
Stacey Cram
Non-Resident Fellow, Pathfinders -
Paul Fishstein
Non-Resident Fellow -
Richard Gowan
Non-Resident Fellow -
Peter J. Hoffman
Non-Resident Fellow -
David Jackson
Non-Resident Fellow -
Nur Laiq
Non-Resident Fellow -
Thant Myint-U
Non-Resident Fellow -
Paula Sevilla Núñez
Non-Resident Fellow -
Branka Panic
Non-Resident Fellow -
Jonathan Papoulidis
Non-Resident Fellow -
Sophie Rutenbar
Non-Resident Fellow -
Jago Salmon
Non-Resident Fellow -
Alice Viollet
Non-Resident Fellow
Visiting Fellows
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Foluke Adetola Ojelabi
AFSEE Visiting Fellow -
Lucia Makamure
AFSEE Visiting Fellow -
Salman Usmani
AFSEE Visiting Fellow
Student Workers
Advisory Group
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