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Nancy W. Gleason

Comparative Politics, International Relations
Lecturer
Ph.D., The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, 2011

Biography

Nancy W. Gleason teaches four courses on international environmental issues at Tufts University; (1) Global Environmental Policy; (2) Conflict and Natural Resources; (3) Culture, Politics and the Environment; and (4) International Environmental Negotiations.

She is a doctoral candidate in International Relations at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy with a focus on sustainable development.
Ms. Gleason's academic focus is on the cultural and political challenges behind environmental issues, with a particular focus on Suriname in South America. Ms. Gleason has a background in both Latin American studies and Middle Eastern politics. She holds a master's of arts from The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts, a master's of science from the London School of Economics and a bachelor's degree from George Washington University's Elliot School of International Affairs. Her international work experience includes teaching Business English and Practices at Amideast in Cairo, Egypt.

She has also worked for a USAID contractor in preparing development proposals in the areas of natural resources management, conflict resolution and relief and reconstruction. She regularly attends international negotiations relating to forests and climate change. Updates on these negotiations can be found on her Twitter page @NWGleason.

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