The ICRPS core faculty members are leaders in their fields and their academic diversity provides an exciting learning experience. ICRPS core faculty members are regularly joined by distinguished faculty members and policy makers from around the world.
Core Faculty Members
- William Ashton (Director, Rural Development Institute, Brandon University)
- James Breen (School of Agriculture and Food Science, University College Dublin)
- John Bryden (Research Professor, Norwegian Agricultural Economics Research Institute)
- Lidia Carvajal (Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México)
- Philomena de Lima (Director, Centre for Remote and Rural Studies, University of Highlands and Islands)
- Fabio De Menna (Researcher, Department of Agricultural and Food Science, University of Bologna)
- Tony Fuller (Retired Professor, School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, University of Guelph)
- Ryan Gibson (Associate Professor, School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, University of Guelph)
- Philip Loring (Assistant professor, School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan; Affiliation with the Institute of Northern Engineering at the University of Alaska Fairbanks)
- Sarah Low (University of Missouri)
- Karen Keaveney (School of Agriculture and Food Science, University College Dublin)
- William Meyers (Professor, Agricultural Economics, University of Missouri)
- Doug Ramsey (Associate Professor, Department of Rural Development, Brandon University)
- Karen Refsgaard (Norwegian Agricultural Economics Research Institute)
- Francesca Regoli (Project officer on International project, Department of Management, University of Bologna)
- Tomás Russell (School of Agriculture and Food Science, University College Dublin)
- Judith Stallmann (Professor, Departments of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, University of Missouri)
- Brent Steel (Professor, Department of Political Science, Oregon State University)
- Thierno Thiam (History and Political Science, Tuskegee University)
- Lourdes Viladomiu (Associate Professor, Applied Economics, Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona)
- Matteo Vittuari (Senior researcher and lecturer in agricultural and food policy and agricultural policy evaluation, Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences at the University of Bologna)
- Robert Zabawa (Agricultural Science, Tuskegee University)
Contributing Faculty Members
- Bruce Weber (Professor, Agricultural and Resource Economics, Oregon State University)
- Bruno Jean (Professeur, Développement Régional, Social, et Territorial, Université du Québec à Rimouski and Canada Research Chair in Rural Development)
- Tom Johnson (Director, Community Policy Analysis Centre, University of Missouri and Frank Miller Professor)
- John Devlin (Associate Professor, Rural Planning and Development, University of Guelph)