EMDIA – Faculty

Ambassador (ret.) Barbara K. Bodine

Distinguished Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy 

Director of the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy 

Georgetown University

Program Specialization: Leadership & Crisis Management, Negotiation & Mediation

Elizabeth Grimm Arsenault 

Professor

Georgetown University 

Program Specialization: International Law, Multilateral Diplomacy 

Rory David Miller

Professor of International Politics 

Director of Small States Research Program & Director of Energy Studies Program

Georgetown University Qatar

Program Specialization: Small State Security, Alliances, Geopolitics 

Anthony Clark Arend

Professor of Government and Foreign Service

Chair of the Department of Government

Georgetown University 

Program Specialization: Human Rights, International Law

Hassan Elbahtimy

Senior Lecturer

King’s College London

Program Specialization: Nuclear Weapons: Technology & Governance, International Security

Michael Kerr 

Professor of Conflict Studies

King’s College London

Program Specialization: Conflict Resolution, International Peace Processes, Power-sharing

Theresa Sabonis-Helf

Professor of the Practice 

Concentration Chair for Science, Technology and International Affairs 

Georgetown University

Program Specialization: Energy Security, Environment Politics

Jason Michael Brown

Adjunct Assistant Professor 

Georgetown University 

Program Specialization: Artificial Intelligence, National Security

Dr. Rebecca Katz

Professor

Director of the Center for Global Health Science and Security 

Georgetown University

Program Specialization: Global Health Security, Health Diplomacy

Ambassador (ret.) Cynthia P. Schneider

Adjunct Professor 

Co-Director of the Laboratory for Global Performance and Politics

Georgetown University 

Program Specialization: Cultural Diplomacy, Public Diplomacy

Vivian Walker

Adjunct Professor

Georgetown University 

Program Specialization: Public Diplomacy, Strategic Communication

Ambassador (ret.) Mark C. Storella 

Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy 

The Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University

Program Specialization: Refugees and Migration, Humanitarian Action in Conflict Situations

Mark Giordano 

Professor of Geography 

Vice Dean for Undergraduate Students 

Georgetown University

Program Specialization: Food Security, Water, Agriculture and the Environment 

Shareen Joshi

Associate Professor

Georgetown University 

Program Specialization: Development Studies 

Andrew Scobell 

Adjunct Professor

Georgetown University

Program Specialization: Chinese Diplomacy

Rubina Verma

Assistant Professor

Georgetown University 

Program Specialization: Economics