People

Professor of International Relations Theory and Law
Siba N'Zatioula Grovogui is originally from Guinea, where he attended Law School before serving as law clerk, judge, and legal counsel for the National Commission on Trade, Agreements, and Protocols. He received a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 1988.

John L. Wetherill Professor in the Department of Government, Adjunct Professor of Law, and the Director of Tech Policy Institute in the Cornell Brooks School of Public Policy
Sarah Kreps is the John L. Wetherill Professor in the Department of Government, Adjunct Professor of Law, and the Director of Tech Policy Institute in the Cornell Brooks School of Public Policy.
David and Kathleen Ryan Professor of Humanities
Caroline Levine teaches in the Department of Literatures in English. These days she spends most of her time thinking about climate change and climate justice and working for meaningful change. She grew up in Syracuse, has two kids and one very funny dog named Rosa Luxembark.
Robert H. Lieberman is a long-time member of the Physics faculty, as well as a best-selling novelist and acclaimed film director. His films have been broadcast worldwide by the BBC and PBS, and have been named Critics’ Picks by The New York Times. His newly completed film, Echoes Of The Empire—Beyond Genghis Khan, is now available on numerous streaming platforms.

Jonathan Miller’s work as a journalist and communications specialist has taken him to more than 20 countries in Asia, Latin America, Africa, Europe, and the Pacific. His reports have been broadcast on NPR, Marketplace, BBC, PBS NewsHour, and many other radio and television outlets.

Professor: Department of Global Development and the School of Integrative Plant Science
Rebecca Nelson is a Professor in the Department of Global Development and the School of Integrative Plant Science (SIPS). Her interests relate to food security, participatory research, circular economy and the defense of Nature. She serves as SIPS’ associate director for research.

Executive Director of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and a Professor in Ecology and Evolution
Ian is the Executive Director of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and a Professor in Ecology and Evolution. He loves birds, cool science and technology, and trying to find ways to inspire people to think about nature.

Director of Health Professions Advising
Rachael Perry (she/her) is the Director of Health Professions Advising, where she leads a team of pre-health advisors and helps guide students through their journey to a diverse spectrum of health careers.
Outreach and Information Services Librarian
Maddie Reynolds is the Outreach and Information Services Librarian with Cornell University Library and the Cornell Prison Education Program (CPEP). She is helping to plan and implement a library research and information literacy program as part of a non-traditional bachelor’s degree at Cayuga Correctional Facility.

Professor of Classics
I’m a professor in the Classics department, where I teach and research about ancient Greek and Roman science and technology like medicine, mathematics, astronomy, and mechanics. Right now I am writing a book about the cognitive science of ancient scientific practices, and looking forward to teaching my new classes this year.