Cornell Brooks
Hauser Professor of the Practice of Nonprofit Organizations;
Professor of the Practice of Public Leadership and Social Justice
Our Team
Meet the faculty, staff, and fellows working toward more equal, inclusive, multiracial, and multiethnic democracy and self-government.
Jael Brothers
Assistant Director for the Honoring Nations program at the Project on Indigenous Governance and Development
Peter Buisseret
John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences
Courtney Carter DeJesus
Associate Director of Communications
Matthew Cebul
Lead Research Fellow for the Nonviolent Action Lab, AY2025-2027
Guy-Uriel Charles
Charles Ogletree, Jr. Professor of Law
Erica Chenoweth
Frank Stanton Professor of the First Amendment
Dara Kay Cohen
Professor of Public Policy
Sadie Cox
Executive Assistant to Danielle Allen
Jessica Creighton
Program Director
Santiago Creuheras
Democracy Visiting Fellow, AY2025-2027
Edward Cunningham
Director of Ash Center China Programs and of the Asia Energy and Sustainability Initiative; Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy
Melissa D’Anello
Associate Director of Events and Special Projects
Christopher Dang
Executive Assistant to Ambassador Samantha Power
Justin de Benedictis-Kessner
Associate Professor of Public Policy
Jorrit de Jong
Emma Bloomberg Senior Lecturer in Public Policy and Management
Chris DeCoster
Program Assistant, Faculty Assistant
Joseph Dintino
Associate Director for Information Systems
William J. Dobson
Non-resident Senior Fellow, April-Dec., 2026
John Donahue
Raymond Vernon Senior Lecturer in Public Policy