Part-time and Adjunct Faculty

For biographies of part-time and adjunct faculty members, click the first letter of the faculty member's last name.

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Stephen Dachi: Professorial Lecturer
Stephen Dachi served in the US Foreign Service for 30 years. He is currently Chair for South Asia Area Studies Seminars at the Department of State's Foreign Service Institute. As a diplomat, he has been stationed in and traveled extensively through South Asia, and the Middle East for more than 14 years. During his last two years in the foreign service, he served as Director for the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia at the US Information Agency (USIA). In 1995 he was Diplomat-in-Residence at the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown University and has been teaching courses at the School for Continuing Education since then, including this course for the past three years. He may be contacted at dachilns@comcast.net.

Angela Dadak: Lecturer
Angela Dadak earned her Master's degree in TESOL from the Monterey Institute of International Studies and her Bachelor's degree in Russian Area Studies from Dartmouth College. She has taught academic English skills in California at the Monterey Institute and in the DC area at Georgetown and American University. She also taught for several years in Poland and Peru. In addition to teaching, she enjoys playing violin in a local amateur orchestra, and uses her research and writing skills to produce the program notes for its concerts. She may be contacted at adadak@gwu.edu.

Catharin Dalpino: Professorial Lecturer
Professor Dalpino teaches Southeast Asian politics, security and international relations at GW and Georgetown University. She is Co-Editor of the Georgetown Southeast Asia Survey and project director of the Stanley Foundation's project on "Southeast Asia in the 21st Century." She was formerly a Fellow at the Brookings Institution; a Deputy Assistant Secretary of State; a career officer with The Asia Foundation; and a policy analyst at the World Bank. She may be contacted at catharindalpino@earthlink.net.

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Jane Galliliand Dalton:
Jane Gilliland Dalton is an Attorney with the United States Department of State Office of the Legal Adviser. She recently completed the 2005-2006 academic year as the Charles H. Stockton Professor of International Law at the United States Naval War College, where she taught international law, law of the sea, law of armed conflict, rules of engagement, maritime security and the law of naval operations. Ms. Dalton currently works on a variety of issues in support of the Political-Military Affairs Bureau of the Department of State. Ms. Dalton served 28 years in the U.S. Navy and was among the first ten women assigned to sea duty and to earn designation as a Surface Warfare Officer. In 1982, she was competitively selected for the Law Education Program, under which the U.S. Navy fully funds a law degree for line officers, who then convert to the Judge Advocate General's Corps. Ms. Dalton earned a Juris Doctor degree magna cum laude from Georgetown University Law Center and was admitted to the Maryland Bar in 1985. She also holds a Master of Laws degree with a focus in international law from the University of Virginia, 1992. As a judge advocate, Ms. Dalton served as defense counsel, senior prosecutor, and legal advisor to numerous naval commanders, and the Oceans Law and Policy planner on the Joint Chiefs of Staff. She was the first woman to serve as the Legal Advisor to a numbered fleet commander, and the first woman to serve as the Legal Counsel to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Ms. Dalton served as the Commanding Officer of a Naval Legal Service Office and in 2003 was appointed the Assistant Judge Advocate General of the Navy (Civil Law), the #3 legal position in the active duty Navy. In addition, Ms. Dalton has practiced constitutional, administrative, environmental, intelligence and personnel law. Ms. Dalton is the first female Navy Judge Advocate to attain the rank of Rear Admiral. She can be contacted at Dalton.jane@verizon.net.

William C. Danvers: Lecturer
William Danvers works for Johnson, Madigan, Peck, Dover and Stewart a government affairs, lobbying firm with a strong international practice. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Danvers served as the Washington Representative for the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). During the Clinton Administration, he was a Senior Director for Legislative Affairs at the National Security Council and a Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Before that, Mr. Danvers was a Special Advisor to Ambassador Strobe Talbott at the Department of State. Prior to his service in the Executive Branch, Mr. Danvers worked for Senator Joseph Lieberman (D-CT). He also worked in the United States House of Representatives as Staff Director for the Banking Subcommittee on International Trade, Finance and Monetary Policy. Mr. Danvers began his career on Capitol Hill as a Legislative Assistant and Press Secretary for a Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. He may be contacted at wdanvers@jmp-dc.com.

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Jorge Del Pinal: Professorial Lecturer
Jorge del Pinal is the Assistant Division Chief, Special Population Statistics, Population Division of the U.S. Census Bureau, where he directs the analysis and publication of data on age, ancestry, gender, Hispanic/Latino origin, race (African American, American Indian and Alaska Native; Asian, and Pacific Islander populations), and other special populations (such as the people in group quarters, the homeless, and migrant and seasonal farm workers) from the decennial census, Current Population Survey, American Community Survey, and other surveys. Professor del Pinal's current research interest concerns the foreign-born population from Latin America resident in the United States. He was formerly a Fellow at the United Nations University and a Population Affairs Officer at the Population Division of the United Nations in New York. Since 1981, Dr. del Pinal has worked in Bolivia, Costa Rica, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Peru, Mali, Sri Lanka and Turkey. He may be contacted at delpinal@gwu.edu.

Eugenio Diaz-Bonilla:
Eugenio Diaz-Bonilla has more than 30 years of professional experience as an economist, working with the public and private sector in different developing countries. He has been consultant and staff member with several international organizations: World Bank, United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Inter-American Institute for Cooperation in Agriculture (IICA), Organization of American States (OAS), and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). Diaz-Bonilla has served as an advisor to ministers and senior public officials in different countries in Latin America and the Caribbean on macroeconomic and trade policies and project financing. From 1990-1995 he was a senior diplomat posted at the Argentine Embassy in Washington DC, covering bilateral, regional, and multilateral trade negotiations, mainly related to agriculture. He has taught at different Universities in Latin America and the U.S. and has published several books and papers on trade, macroeconomic and financial policies, poverty and rural development. Currently he is the Executive Director for Argentina and Haiti at the Inter American Development Bank in Washington DC. He holds an undergraduate degree in economics from the Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina; an MA in International Affairs from the Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, The Johns Hopkins University; and a PhD in Economics from The Johns Hopkins University. He can be reached at DIAZBONILLA@iadb.org.

Chris Dorval: Professorial Lecturer
Chris Dorval received his undergraduate degree from the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University and his master's from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard. He has been a communications professional at the highest levels of business and government for over 20 years. President Clinton appointed him as a vice president of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, as senior communications counsel to the NAFTA war room in 1993 and as White House spokesman at the Summit of the Americas in Miami. Dorval also served as director of communications at the National Economic Council for Laura Tyson, President Clinton's national economic advisor, from 1995-1997. Dorval currently runs his own business and has a range of public and private clients that serve both domestic and international markets, including representation of the President of the Philippines. Mr. Dorval may be contacted at Chris_Dorval@was.bm.com.

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Joan Dudik-Gayoso: Professorial Lecturer
As a career member of the U.S. Government Senior Executive Service, Ms. Dudik-Gayoso held management positions in the U.S. Department of State, and U.S. Agency for International Development. She coordinated U.S. preparations for the World Summit for Children, and the World Conference on Education for All. She served as an expert at the U.N. Conference Trade and Development Workshop on Gender and Globalization, and as Participation and Sponsorship Manager at the World Bank for the Global Knowledge '97 Conference hosted by the Bank and the Government of Canada. She directed Africa operations for the Peace Corps. Ms Dudik-Gayoso has experience with U.S. bilateral aid programs in Africa and South Asia, program and policy planning, analysis and budgeting, food aid programs, aid coordination and evaluation. Ms. Dudik-Gayoso teaches multilateral negotiations at the State Department's Foreign Service Institute, and has trained US diplomats and host country national staff in international science, technology, environment and international health issues. She is an advisor and trainer for the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) on integrating scientific expertise into the foreign affairs agencies. She was an invited panelist at the 2006 UN Foundation/German NGO Forum on Sustainable Bioenergy Challenges and Opportunities, presenting a paper on microfinance and sustainable bioenergy, co-authored with her husband, Antonio Gayoso. She is a Board Member of the Society for International Development - Washington Chapter. She earned a BA with, High Honors in International Relations from the University of Maryland and is a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Ms. Dudik-Gayoso has taught at Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service, and in the MBA program at Thunderbird, School of Global Management, in Glendale, Arizona. Ms. Dudik-Gayoso may be contacted at joandg@gwu.edu or joandg@att.net.

William J. Durch:
William J. Durch is a senior associate at the Stimson Center in Washington, D.C, where he co-directs the Future of Peace Operations program. He served as project director for the Panel on UN Peace Operations (the "Brahimi Report", 2000) and scientific advisor to the US Defense Threat Reduction Agency (1999, 2001). Previously he was assistant director, Defense and Arms Control Studies program, MIT; research fellow, Harvard Center for Science and International Affairs; and foreign affairs officer with the US Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. His most recent publications include Twenty-first Century Peace Operations (USIP Press, 2006); Who Should Keep the Peace? with Tobias Berkman (Stimson Center, 2006); and "The Economic Impact of Peacekeeping," with Scott Gilmore and Michael Carnahan (Ottawa: Peace Dividend Trust, 2006). He holds a BSFS from Georgetown, an MA in political science from GW, and a PhD in defense studies and international relations from MIT.

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