Seton Hall Graduate Degree in International Affairs
Seton Hall Graduate Degree in International Affairs

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Harris Gleckman

Harris Gleckman is a senior fellow at the Center for Governance and Sustainability, UMass-Boston, and director of Benchmark Environmental Consulting. His latest study, "Multistakeholder Governance and Democracy: A Global Challenge," was published by Routledge in 2018.
He is the former chief of the New York office of Unctad, among other previous roles. For 30 years, he undertook policy-oriented research on multinational corporations, global environmental management, financing for development, global governance institutions and the economics of climate change.

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