Cortney Hughes Rinker is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology and the Director of the Global Affairs program. She earned her Ph.D. in Anthropology from the University of California, Irvine with emphases in Feminist Studies and Medicine, Science, and Technology Studies. ...
Global affairs is an interdisciplinary major that introduces students to the global processes affecting all societies. Drawing on the broad international expertise of George Mason faculty, the bachelor's degree leads students to examine transnational and international processes in a wide range of are...
Kayla McManus is a Program Assistant for Global Affairs. She will work on a part-time basis for administrative and logistical matters during the Spring 2023 semester. Kayla is a Graduate student studying Anthropology at George Mason University. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Anthropology with a...
Associate Professor of French and Global Affairs. Regional interests: West Africa, Central Africa. Jonathon Repinecz specializes in francophone literatures of West and Central Africa. While he has particular expertise in Senegal and the Democratic Republic of Congo, he regularly teaches texts and ...
With an academic background in anthropology, law, and history, my research and teaching interests are truly interdisciplinary. I draw on all these fields (along with international relations and political science) in my work. Most of my research has been in West Africa (mainly The Gambia) but I also h...
Dr. Peter Mandaville is Professor of International Affairs in the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University. From 2015-2016 he served as Senior Adviser in the Secretary of State’s Office of Religion & Global Affairs at the U.S. Department of State where he led that office’s...
Spring 2022 Concentration Course List (Including Special Topics) This list is in addition to the courses listed for each concentration in the University Catalog. For the day, time and location of the course, see the current Schedule of Classes in Patriot Web. Some of these courses may have prerequis...
This list contains courses that have been pre-approved to count for each concentration. Other relevant courses may be applied to a concentration with the permission of the program. Some of the courses listed here may have prerequisites and/or require permission of the instructor before you can enroll...