Team directory: G

Sabbi Gale-Donnelly, Dahl Scholar, 2025-2026

Sabbi Gale-Donnelly (she/they) is a third-year who studies Philosophy and Comparative Literature. She focuses in part on how theories of language can be utilized to measure the strength of, and effectively bolster, systems of governance. Sabbi has worked in government at the state and federal level, including most recently as an intern to the office of U.S. Senator Gillibrand, where she developed recommendations for the improvement of health insurance accessibility for long-term vector-borne disease patients.

Jennifer Gandhi, Howard Wang ’95 Professor of Global Affairs and Political Science; Deputy Dean, Jackson School of Global Affairs

Jennifer Gandhi is the Howard Wang ’95 Professor of Global Affairs and Political Science and Deputy Dean, Jackson School of Global Affairs. Her research interests are in comparative politics and political economy, with a focus on authoritarian regimes and transitions to and from democracy.

Bryan Garsten, Professor of Political Science and Humanities

Bryan Garsten is Professor of Political Science and Humanities and the Faculty Director of the Yale Center for Civic Thought. His award-winning book, Saving Persuasion: A Defense of Rhetoric and Judgment, explores the history of political thought on rhetoric and argues for a politics of persuasion.

Tamar Szabó Gendler, Vincent J. Scully Professor of Philosophy; Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Science.

Tamar Szabó Gendler is Vincent J. Scully Professor of Philosophy and professor of psychology and cognitive science. She was the inaugural dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences from July 2014 through December 2024. She holds a B.A. summa cum laude with distinction in humanities and in mathematics & philosophy from Yale University (1987) and a Ph.D. in philosophy from Harvard University (1996). After teaching at Syracuse and Cornell universities for nearly a decade, she returned to Yale in 2006 as professor of philosophy and chair of the Cognitive Science Program.

Alan Gerber, Sterling Professor of Political Science

Alan Gerber is Sterling Professor of Political Science, director of the Institution for Social and Policy Studies, and professor of economics and of and statistics and data science at Yale University. He also has affiliations in the Yale School of Public Health and the Jackson School of Global Affairs. Previously he was appointed the Faculty of Arts and Sciences divisional director for the social sciences and became the inaugural FAS dean of social science, serving in this role from 2014 to 2021.

Heather Gerken, Sterling Professor Emeritus of Law

Heather K. Gerken is Sterling Professor Emeritus of Law at Yale Law School and the 11th president of the Ford Foundation. She served as the School’s 17th Dean from 2017 until 2025.

Gerken is one of the country’s leading experts on constitutional law and election law. A founder of the “nationalist school” of federalism, her work focuses on federalism, diversity, and dissent. She was the first female dean in the School’s 200-year history.

Abbe Gluck, Alfred M. Rankin Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy; Professor of Internal Medicine (General Medicine)

Abbe R. Gluck is the Alfred M. Rankin Professor of Law and the founding Faculty Director of the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy at Yale Law School. She is also Professor of Internal Medicine (General Medicine) at Yale School of Medicine and a Professor in the Institution for Social and Policy Studies at Yale.

Pamela Greene, Senior Administrative Assistant

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