Genève Phillip-Durham is the Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University College of The Cayman Islands. She serves as an Academic Board Member of the Accreditation Agency of Curaçao, Book Reviews Editor for the Island Studies Journal, and Secretary of the Board of Directors for Solar Head of State. Her research interests include: capacity and institution building, policy practice, good governance, diversification and resilience. She holds a PhD in International Relations from UWI.

Genève has previously served in regional and international leadership and consulting roles, including: Social Accountability Consultant, UNW Spotlight Initiative; Dean of Academics at the University of St. Martin; Research Consultant, UNDP; and Corporate Governance Committee in the Financial Services Sector.

RESI thematic areas: Environmental justice, International alliances, Equitable societies