{"id":41861,"date":"2020-06-08T15:23:56","date_gmt":"2020-06-08T19:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/?page_id=41861"},"modified":"2026-02-03T14:32:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T19:32:42","slug":"center-directors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/academics\/center-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"Center Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/academics\/core-faculty\/\">Core Faculty<\/a><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/academics\/visiting-professors-and-lecturers\/\">Visiting Professors and Lecturers<\/a><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/academics\/emeriti\/\">Emeriti<\/a><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/academics\/faculty\/\">All Faculty<\/a><a class=\"button\" href=\"\/pardeeschool\/files\/2026\/02\/Spring-2026-Pardee-Faculty-Office-Hours.pdf\">Office Hours<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-mini\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/profile\/kevin-p-gallagher\/\" >\n\t<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-mini post-11668 profile type-profile status-publish hentry regions-dis-faculty regions-drs-directors specializations-asia specializations-economics-and-finance specializations-environmental-policy specializations-international-development specializations-latin-america\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-mini\"><img width=\"120\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/pardeeschool\/files\/2014\/09\/ghallager-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-details profile-details-mini\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-mini\">Kevin P. Gallagher<\/h6><p class=\"pardee-mini-title\">Professor of Global Development Policy;\r\nDirector, Global Development Policy Center<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n<\/a>\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/profile\/vesko-garcevic\/\" >\n\t<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-mini post-23174 profile type-profile status-publish hentry regions-dis-faculty regions-drs-directors specializations-diplomacy-and-negotiation specializations-europe specializations-law-and-international-organization specializations-security-and-conflict\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-mini\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/pardeeschool\/files\/2016\/05\/Screenshot-2026-02-25-at-12.02.16\u202fPM-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-details profile-details-mini\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-mini\">Vesko Gar\u010devi\u0107<\/h6><p class=\"pardee-mini-title\">Professor of the Practice of International Relations; 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