Faculty Advisory Board

Faculty Advisory Board

The EUCE/ESC Faculty Advisory Board is chaired by Professor Alberta Sbragia and comprised of University of Pittsburgh faculty selected for their regular contributions to the activities of the Center. The twenty-nine current members include faculty from eleven humanities and social science departments, six professional schools, as well as the University Library System and University administration.

Alberta Sbragia, Chair, Vice-Provost for Graduate Studies, Jean Monnet Chair ad personam and UCIS Research Professor of Political Science

Ronald Brand, School of Law, Professor and Director of the Center for International Legal Education

Shirley Cassing, Department of Economics, Sr. Lecturer, Associate Chair of Undergraduate Studies

Vivian Curran, School of Law, Professor

Seymour Drescher, Department of History, Professor

Neil Galpern, Department of History, Associate Professor

Frank Giarratani, Department of Economics, Director, Center for Industry Studies and Professor of Economics

Michael Goodhart, Department of Political Science, Assistant Professor

Janelle Greenberg, Department of History, Professor

Robert Hayden, University Center for International Studies, Director of Russian and East European Studies

Steven Husted, University Honors College, Interim Director;Department of Economics

William Keller, Ridgway Center for International Security Studies, Wesley W. Posvar Chair, Director of the Matthew B. Ridgway Center for  International  Security Studies"

Carrie Leana, Katz Graduate School of Business, Professor of Business Administration and of Public and International Affairs

James Lennox, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Professor

Dennis Looney, Department of French & Italian Languages and Literatures, Assistant Dean in the Humanities Associate; Professor of Italian, with a joint appointment in the Department of Classics

Giuseppina Mecchia, Department of French & Italian Languages and Literatures, Associate Professor

David Miller, Public and Urban Affairs, Associate Dean and Professor Public and Urban Affairs

Barry Mitnick, Katz Graduate School of Business, Professor of Business Administration and Professor of Public and International Affairs

Clark Muenzer, Department of Germanic Language & Literatures, Associate Professor of German and Chair

Josephine Olson, Katz Graduate School of Business, Professor of Business Administration and of Economics

Alexander Orbach, Department of Religious Studies, Associate Professor, Director of Jewish Studies and Director of Undergraduate Studies

B. Guy Peters, Department of Political Science, Maurice Falk Professor of American Government

Francesca Savoia, Department of French & Italian Languages and Literatures, Associate Professor of Italian

Vijai Singh, Office of the Chancellor

Martin Staniland, International Affairs, Professor and International Affairs Division Director

Andrew Strathern, Department of Anthropology, Mellon Professor of Anthropology

Bruce Venarde, Department of History, Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies

Sabine Von Dirke, Department of Germanic Language & Literatures, Acting Chair, Graduate Advisor

Phillip Wilkin, Collection Development, Social Sciences Bibliographer, bibliographer EUCE/CWES

Felicia Wu, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Assistant Professor in Environmental and Occupational Health, and Center for Bioethics and Health Law

A smaller group, The Faculty Advisory Council, consisting of Vice-Provost Alberta Sbragia, GSPAI Dean John Keeler, IBC Director Jo Olson and German Department Chair, John Lyon met for the first time in 2012 to advise Center staff on programs and fundraising.