Henrik Selin

Research Fellow
Assistant Professor, International Relations, Boston University
selin@bu.edu
617 358 2590


Education

MA, Lund University; PhD, Linköping University.


Expertise

International Environmental Politics, Sustainable Development, Global Governance and International Institutions, Scandinavia, and Europe.


Strom Thacker

Biography

Professor Selin’s research and teaching focus broadly on international policy making and implementation on environmental and sustainability issues. On these issues, he has published journal articles in, among others, Global Environmental Politics, The Journal of European Public Policy, Global Governance, International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Economics and Law, and Ambio. He has also written several chapters for edited books on the politics of international environmental protection and sustainable development and co-edited two recent books on energy and climate change governance: Changing Climates in North American Politics: Institutions, Policymaking and Multilevel  Governance (MIT Press) and Transatlantic Energy and Environmental Politics, Comparative and International Perspectives (Ashgate). His current research focuses on the history of global cooperation and policy making on environment and development, trans-Atlantic environmental relations, international management of hazardous chemicals, and regional climate change action in North America.