Dr. Doug McGetchin

Dr. Doug McGetchin

Associate Director
Peace, Justice and Human Rights Initiative


Professor Doug McGetchin is Associate Director of the FAU PJHR Initiative. He is a professor in the FAU Department of History where his research and teaching on topics relating to peace span world history, modern Germany, modern Europe, and ancient and modern South Asia. He received a Ph.D. from the University of California, San Diego, specializing in cultural, political, and intellectual connections between Germany and India. He was director of the FAU Peace Studies program 2012-13 before going to Kolkata (Calcutta), India on a Nehru-Fulbright grant for 2013-14.