Meet Our Team

Global & Executive Programs

Sudha Shetty is the Assistant Dean for International Partnerships and Alliances at the Goldman School of Public at UC Berkeley.  She is responsible for developing and implementing Global Leadership Programs in partnership with foreign governments. Her research area is focused on international child abduction and the intersection of violence against women and is a PI on the grant from the Department of Justice. She has also served as the Director of the International Fellowship Program and a graduate faculty at the University of Minnesota’s Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs where she managed Fulbright’s, Muskie, Bolashak and Govt. of India Fellowships; developed and implemented trainings for these emerging international leaders in the areas of strategic planning, policy development, leadership development, media and communications created partnership with Hennepin County and engaged the directors and department heads as mentors for the Fellows. She speaks and writes extensively on domestic violence issues facing immigrant women and women of color. She has been a consultant to the law firm of Dorsey & Whitney, L.L.P. on diversity issues and in her former role as Director of the Seattle University Law School’s Access to Justice Institute she developed a variety of legal access projects focused on battered women.  She was honored by the Washington Women Lawyers Foundation for her work with underserved communities.  She has been the recipient of several awards –King County Washington Women Lawyers – Special Contributions to the Judiciary Award; NALP (National Association of Law School Placements – Award of Distinction in Pro Bono and Public Service; Asian Bar Association of Washington - Community Service Award; PSLawNet - the Pro Bono Publico Award; AALS (American Association of Law Schools) - Father Drinan Award for forwarding the ethic of pro bono and public service in law schools through personal service, program design and management. She was a founding member and chair of Chaya, a grass-roots South Asian domestic violence prevention program in Seattle.  She is an alumni of the Asian Pacific Women’s Leadership Institute.
 

Harpreet Zoglauer is the Director of Berkeley Global Executive Education. Harpreet received her Ph.D. in Political Science from Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU), India and Master's in Political Science and International Relations from Punjab University and Bachelor degree in Economics, Political Science and History from Punjab University, India. She is the recipient of Fulbright Postdoctoral fellowship, Canadian Studies Doctoral fellowship and Junior Research Fellowship. She is co-investigator of MRP (Major Research Project) at GNDU titled 'Political Sociology of People Living in the Border Belt of Punjab'. Harpreet’s own research focuses on the long distance nationalism of diasporic communities in US and Canada and study of border communities and their marginalization with special emphasis on economic inequality and exclusion from federal and state programs and its causal association with the spiraling drug problem in South Asia. Harpreet has worked as Program Manager at the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE) and Program Coordinator at Institute for Study of Societal Issues (ISSI). She was also a Fulbright Postdoctoral fellow at ISSI in 2011-2012. Her areas of expertise include diasporic nationalism, immigration, border communities, and exclusion.

Before moving to the US, Harpreet was Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science and Assistant Director in the Center for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy at Guru Nanak Dev University, India. She has managed studies on exclusion at borders, Indian elections and gender stereotypes in India. When she is not working, Harpreet likes to hike, swim, write poems and watch Netflix. More about her research can be found on her website.

Hague Domestic Violence Project

Mary Fata is a 2L at Berkeley Law interested in domestic violence advocacy and international human rights law. She serves as co-director of the Berkeley Anti-Trafficking Project and is an article editor for the Berkeley Journal of International Law. Through her coursework, she has written on domestic violence legislation and social theory approaches to domestic violence prevention. Most recently, she worked as a legal intern with Legal Assistance for Seniors, a non-profit providing legal services to low-income seniors in the Bay Area. Prior to law school, she worked as an editorial assistant in New York for an academic publisher and as an English teacher in Commentry, France. She holds a BA in English and creative writing from Indiana University, Bloomington.