Jessica Srikantia is a Rhodes Scholar and an Associate Professor at George Mason University’s Schar School of Policy and Government. She received a joint Ph.D. in Psychology and in The Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science from The University of Chicago. Her research interests include: peace and justice studies; sustainability; local governance; alternative perspectives on globalization and economics; ethical and policy issues in the social, medical and human sciences; critical management studies; transformative change at individual, group, organizational, societal and system levels; and processes for cross-cultural understanding. Prior to joining George Mason University, Dr. Srikantia consulted on science policy to the National Institute of Mental Health, was a management consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton, and consulted to medical specialty boards on designing and evaluating their assessment processes for physician Board certification.Areas of ResearchLeadershipOrganizationsInternational DevelopmentDemocratizationEducation PolicyGlobalization, Structural Violence, and De-GlobalizationCritical Management StudiesPeace and Justice Studies