
Graeme Auld
Professor
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Comparative and global environmental politics and policy; international political economy; transnational private governance and private regulation; corporate social responsibility; climate change; natural resource governance
Honours
- Elected Member of the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists, November 2017
- Recognizes early and mid-career achievements for emerging Canadian intellectual leader
- Co-Winner “Lynton Keith Caldwell Prize,” September 2016
- Awarded by the American Political Science Association for the best book on environmental politics and policy for Constructing Private Governance: The Rise and Evolution of Forest, Coffee, and Fisheries Certification, Yale University Press, 2014.
- “Emerging Young Scholar Award,” September 2016
- Awarded by the American Political Science Association in recognition of a researcher, within ten years of their PhD degree, who is making notable contributions to the field of science, technology, and environmental politics.
- Honourable Mention “Harold and Margaret Sprout Award,” February 2016
- Awarded by the International Studies Association for the best book in the field of international environmental policy and politics; received honourable mention forConstructing Private Governance: The Rise and Evolution of Forest, Coffee, and Fisheries Certification (Yale University Press, 2014)
- Canadian Bicentennial Visiting Associate Professor of Political Science, Yale University, August 2014 – June 2015
- Winner “Harold and Margaret Sprout Award,” March 2005
- Awarded by the International Studies Association for the best book in the field of international environmental policy and politics; co-winner with Benjamin Cashore and Deanna Newsom for Governing through Markets: Forest Certification and the Emergence of Non-State Authority (Yale University Press, 2004)
Academic Leadership
Contributing author to Global Forest Expert Panel on the International Forest Regime
Member of Academic Advisory Council, United Nations Forum on Sustainability Standards
Editorial Board, Subject Editor Integrated Science
Editorial Board, Global Environmental Politics
Active Initiatives
Lecture and Interview Videos

“Reflections on knowledge of VSS performance” Presented as part of Webinar on Sustainability Standards and Environmental Concerns: An Academic Roundtable Discussion, UN Forum on Sustainability Standards, February 10, 2021
Media coverage
SPPA News
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