Culture and Diversity

The Culture and Diversity Cluster researches meaning-making, identities, and creative expression in culturally and religiously diverse societies and organisations. A key focus is on the impact of international migration and cultural globalisation on individual identity and group interactions in the GCC and further afield.


Affiliated Faculty and Postdoctoral Associates

Anju Paul

Cluster Director; Social Science Faculty Diversity Liaison; Professor of Social Research and Public Policy

Rana AlMutawa

Assistant Professor of Social Research and Public Policy

Laure Assaf

Assistant Professor of Arab Crossroads Studies, Anthropology and Social Research and Public Policy

Sophia Jeong

Associate Program Head of Business, Organizations and Society; Adjunct Associate Professor of Business, Organizations and Society

Jingoo Kang

Associate Professor of Business, Organizations and Society

Kangsan Lee

Assistant Professor of Social Research and Public Policy

Samreen Malik

Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs; Associate Professor of Economics

Mario Molina

Assistant Professor of Social Research and Public Policy

John O'Brien

Associate Director of Faculty Development in the NYU Abu Dhabi Center for Faculty Advancement (CFA); Associate Professor of Social Research and Public Policy

Zeynep Ozgen

Associate Program Head of Social Research and Public Policy; Assistant Professor of Social Research and Public Policy

Christopher Paik

Program Head of Political Science; Associate Professor of Political Science

Minsu Park

Assistant Professor of Social Research and Public Policy

Ben Rosche

Assistant Professor of Social Research and Public Policy and of Computational Social Science

Aditi Singh

Postdoctoral Associate

Contact Us

For inquiries, please reach out to Culture and Diversity Cluster Director Anju Paul.