Speaker: Jeff Colgan

Title: Climate Change, Asset Revaluation, and Existential Politics

The Center on Global Energy Policy invites you to a talk by Dr. Jeff Colgan (Brown) on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. EDT. The event will be held in the Center on Global Energy Policy Conference Room and will also be streamed via zoom.

If you are interested in attending, please complete this registration form. All individuals who register will receive a reminder email and zoom link on November 1, 2022. 

Dr. Colgan is the Richard Holbrooke Associate Professor of Political Science at Brown University and Director of the Climate Solutions Lab at the Watson Institute of Public and International Affairs. His research focuses on international order, especially as it relates to energy and the environment. His recent book Partial Hegemony: Oil Politics and International Order (Oxford University Press, 2021) investigates how countries and other actors have been able to sustain meaningful international governing arrangements to solve tough problems, and uses that history to consider climate change. His previous book was Petro-Aggression: When Oil Causes War (Cambridge University Press, 2013). His research has been published in International Organization, International Security, International Studies Quarterly, World Politics, Foreign Affairs, and other journals. Prior to Brown University, he worked at McKinsey & Company, the World Bank, and American University. Professor Colgan has a Bachelor’s degree in engineering physics from McMaster University, a Master’s in Public Policy from UC Berkeley, and a Ph.D. from Princeton University.

If you have any questions, please email [email protected].

Thank you,

The Center on Global Energy Policy