Arun Agrawal

Arun Agrawal is the Samuel Trask Dana Professor at the University of Michigan, where his research and teaching focus on the politics of international development, institutional change, and environmental conservation. He received his training as a political scientist at Duke University and has furthered his education in history and management in India. Dr. Agrawal has held prestigious teaching and research positions at renowned institutions, including Yale, the University of Florida, McGill University, the University of California, Berkeley, and Harvard, contributing to a diverse and impactful academic career.