Watson Institute at Brown University
International Relations

Advisory Committee

The IR Program Advisory Committee is a group of faculty around campus who advise the IR Program on curricular and academic policies.

Peter Andreas

John Hay Professor of International Studies and Political Science
Professor of International and Public Affairs


Holly Case

Associate Professor of History


Matthew Gutmann

Professor of Anthropology
Director, Brown International Advanced Research Institutes​ (BIARI)


David Kertzer

Paul Dupee University Professor of Social Science
Professor of Anthropology and Italian Studies


Nancy Khalek
Associate Professor of Religious Studies


Stephen Kinzer

Senior Fellow in International and Public Affairs


Louis Putterman

Professor of Economics



Esther Whitfield

Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and Hispanic Studies