James Meadowcroft Explained

James R. Meadowcroft (born 15 January 1954) is a Canadian sustainability scientist. He was a reader at the University of Sheffield,[1] before returning to Canada, where held a Tier I Canada Research Chair for fourteen years at Carleton University. At Carleton, Meadowcroft also held a Chancellor's Professorship.

Education

Meadowcroft earned his Bachelor of Arts at McGill University, followed by a DPhil at the University of Oxford.[2] [3]

Career

Meadowcroft has served as chair of the Earth System Governance Project which has a team of two rotating co-chairs since 2019. He is also a member of its scientific steering committee.[4]

Notes and References

  1. 2005 . Notes on contributors . New Political Economy . 10 . 4 . 609–610 . 10.1080/13563460500344559.
  2. News: James Meadowcroft . 11 May 2024 . Carleton University Department of Political Science.
  3. News: James Meadowcroft . 11 May 2024 . Carleton University School of Public Policy and Administration.
  4. Web site: History of the ESG Project . 2024-10-08 . Earth System Governance Project . en-US.