
The ESC Faculty Advisory Board (FAB) is chaired by Center Director Randall Halle and is comprised of University of Pittsburgh faculty from across the Oakland campus. The FAB is a valuable source of advice and initiatives for Center programming. FAB members are appointed for a term of three years (renewable) and meet at least once per semester to consult and vote on various matters.
Current members (AY 2023-24):
- Jae-Jae Spoon, Chair, Department of Political Science, Professor
- Chris Bonneau, Department of Political Science, Professor
- Ronald Brand, School of Law, Professor and Director of the Center for International Legal Education
- Vivian Curran, School of Law, Professor (2022-23 AY)
- Sabina Deitrick, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Professor
- Sara Goodkind, School of Social Work, Associate Professor
- Lina Insana, Department of French and Italian, Associate Professor of Italian
- Jennifer Keating, Department of English; Senior Lecturer and Writing in the Disciplines Specialist at the William S. Dietrich II Institute for Writing Excellence
- Adam Lowenstein, Department of English; Distinguished Professor of English and Film Studies
- Sabine von Dirke, Chair, Department of German, Associate Professor
- Daniel Pennell, Area Studies Library Liaison (European Studies), University Library System
- John Walsh, Department of French and Italian, Associate Professor
- Gregor Thum, Department of History, Associate Professor
- Felix Germain, Chair, Department of Africana Studies, Associate Professor
- Gretchen Aiyangar, Less-Commonly-Taught Languages Center, Instructor, LCTL Program Coordinator, LCTL Minors Advisor