Steering Committee

Steering Committee

The purpose of the GHA Steering Committee (SC) is to manage, develop and advance the GHA in line with our overall mission, and across the Alliance themes of Public Humanities, Digital Transformations, Decolonising Knowledge and Sustainability and Climate Change.

Chairs

Kate McGregorKate McGregor
Associate Dean International, Faculty of Arts. University of Melbourne.

 

Poppy Winanti

Poppy S. Winanti
Vice Dean of Student and Academic Affairs, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences. Gadjah Mada University.

 

Members

• Akshay Bhardwaj. Manager, Global Research Alliances, Ashoka University. Ashoka University.

• Amrita Sadarangani Rana — Senior Director and Head of Global Research Partnerships. Ashoka University.

• Amy Burton — Manager, International Strategy, Faculty of Arts. University of Melbourne.

• Angelia Wilson — Associate Dean for Internationalization, Faculty of Humanities. University of Manchester.

• Anne Kamau — Director, Institute for Development Studies. University of Nairobi.

• Bethany Pedder — Internationalization and EDI Project Lead. University of Manchester.

• Catalina Cea — Coordinator of International Cooperation and Networks. Pontifical Catholic University of Chile.

• Fina Itriyati — Sociologist. Gadjah Mada University.

• Gwen Burrows — Associate Vice President, International Engagement and Impact. University of Toronto.

• Jacqui Dutton — Professor of French Studies. University of Melbourne.

• Krittika Bhattacharjee. Head of Undergraduate Writing Programme. Ashoka University.

• Mariana Prado — Associate Vice President and Vice Provost, International Student Experience. University of Toronto.

• Associate Professor Dr. Narongdej Phanthaphoommee — Deputy Director for Research and International Relations, RILCA. Mahidol University.

• Nuntamon Kutalad — Lecturer, RILCA. Mahidol University.

• Parada Peerachidacho — Research Administrator. Mahidol University.

• Shabrina Fadhilah (Shafa) Warastri — Coordinator of International Cooperation, FISIPOL. Gadjah Mada University.

• Simon Parry — Senior Lecturer in Drama and Arts Mgt. University of Manchester.

• Umut Aydin — Associate Professor and Director, Institute of Political Science. Pontifical Catholic University of Chile.

• Valeria Palanza — Dean, Faculty of History, Geography and Political Science. Pontifical Catholic University of Chile.

• Winnie Mitullah — Research Professor of Development Studies at the Institute for Development Studies (IDS). University of Nairobi.

 

Next meetings, 2026:

  • January 22nd
  • March 24th
  • May 27th
  • July 23th
  • September 30th
  • Annual GHA meeting – Melbourne October 26-30
  • Final meeting Date TBC ( probably end of November, early December)