Jennifer Clapp is a CIGI Chair in Global Environmental Governance and Professor in the Balsillie School of International Affairs and the Environment and Resource Studies Department at the University of Waterloo. She has served as co-editor of the journal Global Environmental Politics (2008-2012). Her current research focuses on the interface of environmental sustainability and food security. She has written widely on the global governance of food security, the political economy of food aid, agricultural trade politics, and corporate actors in global environmental and food politics.
Recent books:
- Hunger in the Balance: The New Politics of International Food Aid (Cornell University Press, 2012)
- Food (Polity, 2012)
- Paths to a Green World: The Political Economy of the Global Environment (2nd Edition, co-authored with Peter Dauvergne, 2011, MIT Press)
- The Global Food Crisis: Governance Challenges and Opportunities (co-edited with Marc J. Cohen, WLU Press, 2009)
- Corporate Power in Global Agrifood Governance (co-edited with Doris Fuchs, MIT Press, 2009).
