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Hunter, who joined 精品SM在线影片 and IBS in 2000, is a professor of Sociology and faculty fellow in IBS鈥檚 Research Programs on Environment & Society and Population. Since 2017, she has served as director of the Institute鈥檚 Population Program and NIH-funded CU Population Center which facilitates research on migration, health and population-environment interactions. She also served as chair of Sociology from 2019-2021. Her academic tenure home will continue to reside in the听Department of Sociology.

鈥淚 am delighted to welcome Lori Hunter as the next director of IBS,鈥� said Massimo Ruzzene, acting vice chancellor for Research and Innovation and dean of the institutes. 鈥淎s a distinguished contributor and leader at IBS for decades, Lori is highly regarded across our campus. As director, her combined experience and enthusiastic leadership approach will keep IBS at the forefront of the social and behavioral sciences.鈥�

Hunter has offered commentary for the UN as the organization works to integrate population issues into the Sustainable Development Agenda. She has also consulted with the World Bank on migration, climate and gender. Her recent research on these topics has appeared in publications such as听The Lancet, Global Environmental Change, Environmental Research Letters, Annual Review of Sociology, Population Research and Policy Review, Social Science Quarterly, and Society and Natural Resources.

Hunter earned her PhD (1997) and MA (1993) from Brown University, and her BA from the University of Washington in 1986.听

Myron Gutmann, who has served as director of IBS since January 2015, is retiring from his regular faculty position as professor of History and will continue his scholarshipas a research professor in IBS. Gutmann, who has been named a Digital Preservation Pioneer by the Library of Congress, also plans to dedicate more time to his interest in the arts, including his collection of vintage photographs.

鈥淢yron鈥檚 leadership of the institute has been extraordinary,鈥� said Ruzzene. 鈥淗e is an accomplished researcher in his own right and, during his seven-and-a-half years as director of IBS, he has also been an insightful leader and champion of interdisciplinary social science, not just within IBS, but across campus and beyond. I have truly enjoyed working with Myron during the last part of his director tenure, and I am looking forward to a close collaboration with Lori.鈥澨�

"I am so honored to take on this role since IBS has been at the core of my own professional development for over two decades," said Hunter. "Myron has provided visionary leadership and I very much believe in the Institute, its people and the important research contributions being made. I look forward to representing and working hard on behalf of all of IBS鈥� researchers and staff.鈥�

IBS is committed to advancing knowledge of society鈥檚 most pressing challenges, and to pursuing solutions to those challenges through innovative and interdisciplinary research, education and engagement in the world. IBS听bridges the gap between theory-driven academic research and community engagement that improves the lives of people around the world.

IBS research is organized into five thematic, interdisciplinary programs: Environment & Society, Health & Society, International Development, Population, and Prevention Science. Combined, affiliates cover a wide range of topics, including for example, school violence, reproductive health, sustainable African livelihoods, international development, gene-environment interactions and social inequality as represented in archaeological records.

The internal search was chaired by Merritt Turetsky and included broad representation of IBS faculty and staff, as well as representatives from other parts of campus. A number of excellent candidates were considered, three finalists emerged, and the process concluded when Hunter was appointed by Terri Fiez, who was then serving as vice chancellor for Research and Innovation and dean of the institutes.听