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Anne Firth Murray
Anne Firth Murray, a New Zealander, was educated at the University of California and New York University in economics, political science and public administration with a focus on international health policy and women’s reproductive health. For the past twenty-five years, Anne has worked in the field of philanthropy, serving as a consultant to many foundations. From 1978-1987, she directed the environment and international population programs at the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation in California. She is the Founding President of The Global Fund for Women, which aims to seed, strengthen, and link groups committed to women’s well-being and human rights. In 2005, Anne was nominated along with a thousand activist women for the Nobel Peace Prize. Anne is a Consulting Professor in Human Biology and Feminist, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Stanford University, where she teaches on women's health, human rights and love as a force for social justice. She is the author of Paradigm Found: Leading and Managing for Positive Change and From Outrage to Courage: The Unjust and Unhealthy Situation of Women in Poorer Countries and What They are Doing About It. |
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Kevin Hsu
Kevin runs Skyship Design, an educational design studio that develops open online courses (MOOCs) and deploys digital tools in live classrooms. He is dedicated to crafting new experiences for students and launched one of Stanford’s first social science MOOCs for a global audience, which featured Professor Larry Diamond on the topic of Democratic Development. He recently developed a course on promising practices in International Development for the University of Oslo, Norway's first MOOC for a global audience. Kevin teaches Urban Studies at Stanford University, where he is part of the Human Cities Initiative. In the course International Urbanization, students explore choices and trade-offs related to urban sustainability, considering how societies balance economic vitality, environmental quality, cultural continuity and social equity. Other offerings include GIS for Good, focused on humanitarian and refugee issues in partnership with UNHCR (the UN Refugee Agency) and Civic Dreams, Human Spaces, investigating inclusive designs of public spaces in San Francisco. |
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Language Accessibility & Captions
This team ensures course content is provided with accurate subtitles and language support. Their work spans interviews with experts and health practitioners to our weekly Tea Time broadcasts with Anne.
Karin Baage
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Lucien Wei Hickman
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Mercedes Peterson
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Alejandra Sarda
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Community Managers
We have a great team of community managers well-versed in the issues covered in this class. They engage students in the forums, take part in online video chats, and help maintain the IWHHR community's social media presence.
Molly McKinney
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Danielle Rossoni
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Carolyn Sinow
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Gratitude
The following individuals have helped us develop and implement this MOOC. We apologize if we have left anyone out; please let us know so that we can add names! Many people have been marvelously supportive.
Previous Stanford Volunteers:
Ashley Jowell, Christina Bax, Anna Boyle, Julia Chang, Gia Garrett, Apurva Khedagi, Molly McKinney, Stephanie Muscat, Gelyna Price, Allison Reidy, Katie Riklin, Kendall Romine, Danielle Rossoni, Carolyn Sinow, Nadia Smati, Nairi Strauch, Chierika Ukogu, Tanvi Jayaraman and Wendy Zhang
Previous IWHHR Volunteers:
Sally Fox, Jill Barr-Walker, Lisa Acree, Sophia D’Angelo
Friends and Supporters:
Relly Brandman, Ellie Clelland, Anjali Dixit, Paul G. Fisher, Esther Hewlett, Karen Hong, Monica Moore, Barry Z. Rose, Margaret Schink, Prativa Singh, Diane Wexler, Christine Wotipka (Director, Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Stanford University)
Vice Provost’s Office for Online Learning (VPOL, now VPTL) at Stanford University:
Greg Bruhns, Monica Diaz, Nathaniel Edwards, Kimberley Hayworth, Kenny Ligda, Colin Reeves-Fortney, Marc Sanders
XuetangX Team, enabling the Chinese-language version of the course to go up on XuetangX in China:
Xiaolan Bai, Yongzheng Jia, Kelvin Liu, Xiaoxiao Wang, Wei Xu
UCLA Translators:
Ruili Wu
Previous Stanford Volunteers:
Ashley Jowell, Christina Bax, Anna Boyle, Julia Chang, Gia Garrett, Apurva Khedagi, Molly McKinney, Stephanie Muscat, Gelyna Price, Allison Reidy, Katie Riklin, Kendall Romine, Danielle Rossoni, Carolyn Sinow, Nadia Smati, Nairi Strauch, Chierika Ukogu, Tanvi Jayaraman and Wendy Zhang
Previous IWHHR Volunteers:
Sally Fox, Jill Barr-Walker, Lisa Acree, Sophia D’Angelo
Friends and Supporters:
Relly Brandman, Ellie Clelland, Anjali Dixit, Paul G. Fisher, Esther Hewlett, Karen Hong, Monica Moore, Barry Z. Rose, Margaret Schink, Prativa Singh, Diane Wexler, Christine Wotipka (Director, Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Stanford University)
Vice Provost’s Office for Online Learning (VPOL, now VPTL) at Stanford University:
Greg Bruhns, Monica Diaz, Nathaniel Edwards, Kimberley Hayworth, Kenny Ligda, Colin Reeves-Fortney, Marc Sanders
XuetangX Team, enabling the Chinese-language version of the course to go up on XuetangX in China:
Xiaolan Bai, Yongzheng Jia, Kelvin Liu, Xiaoxiao Wang, Wei Xu
UCLA Translators:
Ruili Wu
