Two New Faculty Members Join ILR for 2026-27
The ILR School welcomed two new faculty members, Greg Distelhorst and Anaïs Fabre, on July 1.
“It is a pleasure to have Professors Distelhorst and Fabre joining the ILR faculty,” said Alexander Colvin, Ph.D. ’99, the Kenneth F. Kahn ’69 Dean and Martin F. Scheinman ’75, M.S. ’76, Professor of Conflict Resolution at the ILR School. “They will reinforce important areas of research strength for us in international labor and in labor economics. They will also be excellent additions to our classrooms, extending and enhancing the courses that we can offer to our students.”
The Department of Global Labor and Work welcomes Greg Distelhorst as an associate professor, and the Department of Economics welcomes Anaïs Fabre as an assistant professor.
Greg Distelhorst
Global Labor and Work
- Ph.D., political science (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
- B.A., cognitive science (Yale University)
Distelhorst studies sustainability governance in global supply chains, focusing on interventions to raise labor standards in emerging markets. He previously worked at the University of Toronto as an associate professor (2021-26) and an assistant professor (2018-21).
Distelhorst has received awards from the Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability, the American Political Science Association, the American Accounting Association, and the Responsible Research in Business and Management Network.
He previously lived in mainland China for five years, in part due to fellowships from the U.S. Fulbright Program and the Yale-China Association.
Anaïs Fabre
Economics
- Ph.D., economics (Toulouse School of Economics)
- MRes, economics (Toulouse School of Economics)
- Master’s, economic theory and econometrics (Toulouse School of Economics)
- Master’s, public policy and development (Toulouse School of Economics)
- Bachelor’s, economics (Toulouse School of Economics)
Fabre’s research centers on labor economics and econometrics, with a particular focus on access to higher education.