Our Team
Principal Investigators

Patricia Bromley
Patricia Bromley is an Associate Professor in Stanford’s Graduate School of Education (GSE), the Doerr School of Sustainability, and (by courtesy) Sociology. She is also Co-Director of the Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (PACS) and Director of the Scandinavian Consortium for Organizational Research at Stanford.
Patricia’s research teams, in the Global Civil Society and Sustainable Development Lab, currently conduct research related to education reform, civic education, and civil society organizations. She teaches courses related to the sociology of education, nonprofit organizations, and global education policy.
Doctoral and Postdoctoral Researchers

Minju Choi
Postdoctoral Researcher, Berlin Social Science Center (WZB)

Jared Furuta
Postdoctoral Researcher, Stanford University

Lisa Overbey
Researcher, Stanford University Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society

Heitor Santos
PhD Candidate in International and Comparative Education, Stanford University

Jieun Song
PhD Candidate in International and Comparative Education, Stanford University

Tom Nachtigal
PhD Candidate in International and Comparative Education, Stanford University

Marcia Yang
PhD Student in International and Comparative Education, Stanford University
Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy Masters Students

Julie Prah
MPP

Jigme Garwang
MGA
Undergraduate Researchers
Jackman Scholars in Residence Researchers (2024)
Alazne Qaisar, Elizabeth Li, Esther Yoon, Julia Kowlozski, Liam Chun, Nathan Feltmate, Nour Mourad
Jackman Scholars in Residence Researchers (2023)
Alizeh Sohail, Andrei Colarci, Ashley Jeon, Emma Caramazza, Ga Vin Park
Jackman Scholars in Residence Researchers (2022)
Hannah Wu, Ketaki Sarin, Mia Miric, Mohamed Dasu, Naomi Trick
Jackman Scholars in Residence Researchers (2021)
Allison Zhao, Anya Haldemann, Brian Wu, Christina Hugh-Harris, Elisa Pugliese, Fabiola Cruz Li, James Thistle, Nicole Shi
Jackman Scholars in Residence Researchers (2020)
Areli Freeman, Ayesha Shakeel, Hannah Ahamedi, Isabel Davis, Kyle Chen, Massoma Kisob, Sofia Suarez
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Research Brief Design: Julie Prah
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