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2020 Visiting Fellows

Alexandra Harrington
Fulbright Research Chair in Global Governance
Dr. Harrington is a scholar of international treaty regimes and their contributions to global governance, with a focus on potential impact for the Sustainable Development Goals. She is also involved in issues of transitional justice and governance.
- Visiting Fellow
- Sept 2018 – July 2020
2019 Visiting Fellows

Lisa Molomot
Fulbright Canada Research Chair
Lisa Molomot is an American documentary filmmaker whose recent work focuses on immigration and education in the U.S. Molomot is making Canada: A Safe Haven? (working title) with Balsillie’s Dr. Alison Mountz about U.S. War Resisters who seek safe haven here in Canada. The film will premiere in the fall of 2019.
- Visiting Fellow
Jan – May 2019

Michael Opondo
Visiting Scholar – Canadian Network for Research on Terrorism, Security and Society
Michael Opondo has years of highly specialized professional experience in the fields of CT/PVE grassroots-focused programming and outreach.
- Visiting Fellow
Sept 2018 – Mar 2019
2018 Visiting Fellows

Cheryl Martens
Visiting Fellow
Dr. Martens is a research professor at the University of San Francisco Quito. She studies the international political economy and the sociology of communication and technology. She is also interested in feminist and indigenous perspectives and their implications for International Studies.
- Visiting Fellow
- Sep – Dec 2018

Ernesto Vivares
Visiting Professor – FLACSO Head of International Studies and Communication
Dr. Vivares studies Global Political Economy focusing on the socio-historical relationship among development, inequality and global insertions of South America and other regions within the changing global order.
- Visiting Fellow
- Sep – Dec 2018

Herman Mark Schwartz
Fulbright Research Chair in Global Governance
Dr. Schwartz is interested in the how the structure of property rights, especially intellectual property rights, affects economic growth and the distribution of income nationally and globally.
- Visiting Fellow
- Jan – May 2018

John Hartig
Fulbright Research Chair in Global Governance
Dr. Hartig is an internationally acclaimed expert on the Great Lakes and is studying Canada-U.S. efforts to cleanup the most polluted areas of the Great Lakes.
- Visiting Fellow
- Sept 2017 – Mar 2018
2017 Visiting Fellow

Paul Foley
Visiting Fellow
Dr. Foley studies links between governance and development. He is currently studying the relationship between third-party sustainability certification and development in fisheries.
- Visiting Fellow
- May – July 2017
2016 Visiting Fellows

Masayuki Tadokoro
Visiting Fellow
Dr. Tadokoro is a Professor of International Relations at Keio University, Tokyo, Japan.
- Visiting Fellow
- Apr 2016 – Mar 2017

John Head
Fulbright Research Chair in Global Governance
Dr. Head joined the BSIA for the latter part of 2016 as a Fulbright Research Chair in Global Governance studying international law, agricultural reform, and ecological integrity.
- Visiting Fellow
- Aug – Dec 2016

Tao Wu
Fulbright Research Chair in International Economics and Finance
Dr. Wu was a Fulbright Visiting Research Chair in International Economics and Finance at the Balsillie School of International Affairs in late 2016.
- Visiting Fellow
- Aug – Dec 2016
2014 Visiting Fellow

Chris Russill
Visiting Fellow
Dr. Russill studies how we observe, know, and govern imperceptible environmental processes through media that register, record, and process otherwise undetectable environmental changes.
- Visiting Fellow
- Sept – Dec 2014
2013 Visiting Fellows

Martin S. Edwards
Fulbright Research Chair in Global Governance
Dr. Edwards, an internationally acclaimed expert on evaluating the International Monetary Fund, was a Fulbright Research Chair in Global Governance at the Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA) and Visiting Fulbright Scholar at CIGI.
- Visiting Fellow
- Sept – Dec 2013

Robert I. Rotberg
Fulbright Research Chair in Political Development
Dr. Rotberg is an internationally renowned author and scholar with expertise in failed states, corruption, Africa, and civil and interstate conflict.
- Visiting Fellow
- Jan – Apr 2013