Social Sciences Research Institute Faculty Advisory Committee (FAC)

The Faculty Advisory Committee (FAC) of the Social Sciences Research Institute (SSRI) is chaired by the Dean of Social Sciences. It includes faculty members from various departments within the School of Social Sciences. The FAC is responsible for reviewing proposals for Seed Money, Pre-Dissertation Research, and Dissertation Research Improvement grants and making award recommendations to the Dean. The Dean appoints members to serve two academic years.

Rachel Kimbro
Dean, School of Social Sciences
Herbert S. Autrey Chair in Social Sciences, Professor of Sociology
rtkimbro@rice.edu

Patricia DeLucia
Associate Dean for Research, School of Social Sciences
Professor of Psychological Sciences
Pat.DeLucia@rice.edu

Gökçe Günel
Anthropology
gg15@rice.edu

Rossella Calvi
Economics
Rossella.Calvi@rice.edu

Kirsten Adam
Psychological Sciences
kadam@rice.edu

Matt Tyler
Political Science
mdtyler@rice.edu

Miranda Waggoner
Sociology
waggoner@rice.edu