Professional staff – Operationalise the activities and functions of the GHA, managing and developing projects and initiatives for its success, and supporting academic working groups.
Chair

Amy Burton
Manager, International Strategy, Faculty of Arts, University of Melbourne
Social Media Coordinators
Shabrina Warastri ‘Shafa’
International office, FISIPOL, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada
Akshay Bhardwaj
Manager – Global Research Alliance, Ashoka University
Members
Bethany Pedder
EDI & Internationalization Projects Officer, Faculty of Humanities , Manchester University.
Emma Newman
Corporate Campaigns Coordinator, University of Manchester.
Kevin Rowley
Special Projects Officer, Office of the Vice-President, International, University of Toronto.
Parada Peerachidacho
Research office, Mahidol University.
Catalina Cea Marchini
International Partnerships and Networks Coordinator. Office of the Vice President for International Affairs, PU Chile
Paschalin Basil
Research office, Institute of Development Studies, University of Nairobi.
Ankita Rathore
Manager – Global Research Alliance, Ashoka University

Public Humanities – Centring communities through co-produced knowledge
Co Chairs

Anne Kamau
Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Development Studies (IDS), University of Nairobi

Simon Parry
Senior Lecturer in Drama and Arts Management and Director for Social Responsibility in the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures, University of Manchester

Sustainability & Climate Change – Bringing humanistic insights to environmental futures
Co Chairs

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

Jacqueline Dutton
Professor of French Studies and Head of Arts Discovery – New Futures, University of Melbourne
Activities
Successful Melbourne Manchester Toronto Grant
Sustainability and Climate Change walking tour and online showcase
Sustainability and Climate change student photography competition

Decolonising Knowledge – Challenging dominant narratives and valuing diverse ways of knowing
Co Chairs

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

Winnie Mitullah
Research Professor of Development Studies at the Institute for Development Studies (IDS), University of Nairobi
Activities
Decolonising International Collaborations
What Does Decolonizing Knowledge Mean from Different Geographical and Disciplinary Positions?
Beyond the Canon: Issues and Pathways in Decolonizing Methods across Regions and Disciplines
Decolonising Methods: An Introduction

Digital Transformations – Examining how technology reshapes culture, society, and identity
Co Chairs

Angelia Wilson
Associate Dean International, Faculty of Humanities, University of Manchester

Gwen Burrows
Assistant Vice President, International Engagement and Impact, University of Toronto
Activities
Global Perspectives on Platforms, AI, and Cultural Production
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Professional staff – Operationalise the activities and functions of the GHA.
Chair
Manager, International Strategy, Faculty of Arts, University of Melbourne
Social Media Coordinators
Shabrina Warastri ‘Shafa’ – Universitas Gadjah Mada
Akshay Bhardwaj – Ashoka University
Members
- • Bethany Pedder
- • Emma Newman
- • Kevin Rowley
- • Parada Peerachidacho
- • Catalina Cea Marchini
- • Paschalin Basil
- • Ankita Rathore
Public Humanities – Centring communities through co-produced knowledge
Co Chairs
IDS, University of Nairobi
University of Manchester
Activities
Sustainability & Climate Change
Co Chairs
Universitas Gadjah Mada
University of Melbourne
