WGGP GRID Alumna, Tarnjeet Kang, recently gave an interview on her work in South Sudan for the Center for African Studies Habari Newsletter. Click here to read the Habari Newsletter.

GRID Alumna Koeli Goel presented at the recent WGGP 40th Anniversary Symposium on “Wings of Fire: #MeTooIndia marks Historic Face-off with entrenched patriarchal Order” as part of the panel on Gender and Societies. Koeli received her PhD in Communications and Media along with graduate minor in Gender and International Relations (GRID) in 2012....

Saket Sarraf, GRID Alumni, is the founder and Principal at ps Collective- a platform for research, policy analysis, advocacy and consultancy.  He recently presented at the WGGP Symposium as part of the panel on Gender and the Built Infrastructure.  His talk, “Gender dimensions in climate-related adaptation policies” is available now on Media Space....

Maimouna Barro is a GRID Alumna and current Associate Director at the Center for African Studies.  She will be one of the speakers joining the International Women’s Day celebration on March 8th, 2021.  Dr. Barro’s featured woman is Khadidiatou Dia. Click here to learn more about the annual International Women’s Day...

Grace Malindi, GRID Alumna (1997) and PhD in Human and Community Development will be presenting at the upcoming WGGP 40th Anniversary Symposium on Thursday, March 4th.  Her talk, “The Evolution of Participatory Packaging of: Integrated Technologies with Information, Education, Communication Modes (Paitiec) Within the Four Decades” will be part of the 10:00am...

Tutin Aryanti  is a Professor and Chair of the Architecture at Universitas Pendidkan in Indonesia.   Dr. Aryanti received her PhD in Architecture and the GRID Minor in 2010. She will be participating in the upcoming WGGP 40th Anniversary Symposium on March 4, 2021 with her talk...

Bala Saho is an Associate Professor of History at the University of Oklahoma. Dr. Saho received his MA in African Studies and the GRID Minor in 2007 from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.  He received his PhD in History from Michigan State University. He will be participating in the upcoming...

Katherine Roth is a Contributing Writer for The Associated Press.    Katherine received her MA in Journalism and Middle East Studies along with the GRID Minor in 1989.    She will be participating in the upcoming WGGP 40th Anniversary Symposium on March 4, 2021 with her talk...

GRID Alum Dikshya Devkota is a Barbara A. Yates Fellowship Recipient and graduated in 2020 with a MS in Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences (NRES). She recently accepted a position as a Project Manager at the ...

Dr. Pronoy Rai (Ph.D. Geography, 2018) GRID Alumnus and 2015 Recipient of the Rita and Arnold Goodman Fellowship is currently an assistant professor at Portland State University. His research interests include human-environment geographies, development and labor migration, gender and masculinities, agro-ecological change and South Asia.