Faculty Directory
Comparative and International Development Education
These members of our faculty primarily teach courses and advise students within our programs in Comparative and International Development Education.
Marina B. Aleixo Marina B. Aleixo
- Affiliate faculty, CIDE; Director, International Initiatives
- 612-624-9671
- aleix001@umn.edu
Marina B. Aleixo, PhD, is affiliate faculty in the comparative and international development education program at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.
Noro Andriamanalina Noro Andriamanalina
- Affiliate faculty, CIDE; Assistant Vice Provost for Graduate Student & Postdoctoral Initiatives, Graduate School
- she/her/hers
- andri002@umn.edu
Noro Andriamanalina, PhD, is affiliate faculty in the comparative and international development education program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.
Joan DeJaeghere Joan DeJaeghere
- Professor, Department Chair
- 612-626-8258
- deja0003@umn.edu
As the oldest daughter of parents who had to leave secondary school due to financial needs, I am committed to concerns related to educational equity and wellbeing.
Gerald Fry Gerald Fry
- Professor
- 612-624-0294
- gwf@umn.edu
Gerald Fry is a Professor of Comparative and International Development Education at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
Christopher Johnstone Christopher Johnstone
- Associate Professor
- 612-625-2505
- john4810@umn.edu
Christopher J. Johnstone is an Assistant Professor of Comparative and International Development Education at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.
Barbara Kappler Barbara Kappler
- Assistant Vice Provost
- she/her/hers
- 612-626-7100
- isss@umn.edu
Dr. Barbara Kappler is the Assistant Dean of International Student & Scholar Services & affiliate faculty member in the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.
Meixi Meixi
- Assistant Professor
- she, her, they, them
- 612-624-5717
- meixi@umn.edu
Meixi is Assistant Professor of Comparative and International Development Education at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.
Awa Saidy Awa Saidy
- Affiliate Faculty; Associate Director, African Studies Initiative
- She/Her/Hers
- said0003@umn.edu
Awa K. Saidy is affiliate faculty for the Comparative and International Development Education graduate programs at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.
Matthew Schuelka Matthew Schuelka
- Lecturer
- schu1168@umn.edu
Matthew Schuelka is a Lecturer and Research Fellow at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.
Roozbeh Shirazi Roozbeh Shirazi
- Associate Professor; Coordinator of Graduate Programs in Comparative and International Development Education
- 612-624-2367
- shir0035@umn.edu
Roozbeh Shirazi is Associate Professor of and Coordinator of Graduate Programs in Comparative and International Development Education at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.
Elizabeth Sumida Huaman Elizabeth Sumida Huaman
- Professor; Emma Birkmaier Education Leadership Professorship
- eshuaman@umn.edu
Elizabeth Sumida Huaman is Professor of Comparative and International Development Education at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.
Bhaskar Upadhyay Bhaskar Upadhyay
- Professor; Director of Graduate Studies; Rodney Wallace Professor for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
- he, him, his
- 612-625-3286
- bhaskar@umn.edu
Bhaskar Upadhyay is Director of Graduate Studies and Professor at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.
