Staff

The Master of Global Human Development (GHD) team is here to support you throughout your time in the program. We abide by the Jesuit value of cura personalis, or care for the whole person, meaning that we support students in academic, professional and personal challenges.

If you have any questions about the admissions process, the curriculum requirements or other program concerns, please email ghdinfo@georgetown.edu to connect with a specific member of our team.

  • Ba
    Leona Ba
    Fellow
  • Tiongson
    Erwin Tiongson
    Professor of the Practice
  • Birol
    Ekin Birol
    Associate Professor of the Practice
    Professor Ekin Birol was appointed in September 2023 as an Associate Professor of the Practice of Development to the Global Human Development (GHD) Program…
  • Prinssen
    Christina Prinssen
    Program Manager
    Christina Prinssen is a Program Manager for the Global Human Development Program and the Asian Studies Program at Georgetown University’s Walsh School of…
  • Robinson
    Kristen Robinson
    Associate Director of Academic Programs
    Kristen Robinson serves as Associate Director of Academic Programs for the Global Human Development Program, and engages with students through their entire…
  • Slawson
    Soleil Slawson
    Program and Events Manager
    Soleil Slawson is the Program and Events Manager for the Global Human Development Program at Georgetown University’s Walsh A. School of Foreign Service. She…

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