Giovanni Zanalda

Faculty Director, Karsh International Scholars

Dr. Zanalda is Professor of the Practice in the Social Science Research Institute, Department of Economics, and Department of History, and Director of the Duke University Center for International and Global Studies. An economic historian by training, Dr. Zanalda teaches courses on financial crises, emerging markets, international economy, and the history of globalization. A Karsh Scholarship Faculty Director since 2018, Dr. Zanalda enjoys mentoring and guiding international students through their Duke careers.