I research local and global challenges in water politics and policy, political economy of development, civil society and accountability, and climate change.
I am an Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at George Washington University. I was an Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University during 2020-22 and a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Princeton University during 2019-20. I hold a Ph.D. in Political Science from Columbia University.
Contact: acooperman@gwu.edu
KEY RESEARCH AREAS
Water Security and Common Pool Resource Management
Collective Action, Political Behavior, and Development
