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International Studies Faculty
Concentration Director
![Headshot of Lisa MacLeod](https://www.soka.edu/sites/default/files/styles/318x406/public/faculty-staff/lisamacleodheadshot.png?h=866b2820&itok=f1WD85dz)
Associate Professor of International Studies
Director of International Studies Concentration
Co-Director of REHR
Concentration Faculty
Visiting Assistant Professor of African Politics and Economic Development
![Headshot of Murrell Brooks](https://www.soka.edu/sites/default/files/styles/318x406/public/faculty-staff/murrellb.png?h=866b2820&itok=IZr3cbXY)
Visiting Assistant Professor of African Studies and Economic Development
Visiting Assistant Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies
Managing Director of the Soka Institute for Global Solutions
![Headshot of Tetsushi Ogata](https://www.soka.edu/sites/default/files/styles/318x406/public/faculty-staff/tetsushi-1.jpg?h=866b2820&itok=42oUqh6_)
Visiting Assistant Professor of International Studies
![Headshot of Fatima Rahman](https://www.soka.edu/sites/default/files/styles/318x406/public/faculty-staff/Fatima3.jpg?h=51d81b41&itok=cXCTYpQi)
Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
Professor of East Asian History & International Studies
![michael weiner](https://www.soka.edu/sites/default/files/styles/318x406/public/faculty-staff/michael-weiner.jpeg?h=866b2820&itok=xWxmUO7n)
Emerita Professor
- Hong-yi Chen, PhD | Professor Emerita of Economics
Affiliated Professors
- Sarah England, PhD | Associate Professor of Anthropology
- Junyi Liu, PhD | Associate Professor of Economics