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Michael is Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in International Development in the Department of Social and Policy Sciences at the University of Bath. He is a Research Associate at the Oxford Department of International Development and a Research Fellow at the Earth System Governance Project.
His research focuses on global environmental politics and the politics of global supply chains.
He consults on the environmental management of extractive industries in both developing and developed countries.
Prior to his current position, Michael was Departmental Lecturer in Global Governance at the University of Oxford. He has also taught at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), where he completed his PhD in International Relations.
Education/Academic qualification
International Relations, Doctor of Philosophy, London School of Economics
International Relations, Bachelor of Arts, University of British Columbia
Political Science, Master of Arts, University of Victoria
External positions
Research Associate, University of Oxford
1 Mar 2017 → 28 Feb 2019Research Fellow, Earth System Governance Project
1 Jan 2010 → …Keywords
- JZ International relations
- Global Political Economy
- Environmental and Resource Politics
- Global Commodity Chains
- Business Power and Agency
- South-South Trade
- Transnatonal Activism
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Projects 2017 2025
Combatting modern slavery through business leadership at the bottom of the supply chain
15/11/17 → 31/03/19
Project: Research council
Research Output 2010 2019
Business-to-business conflicts and environmental governance in global supply chains
Soundararajan, V. & Bloomfield, M., 29 Mar 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Academy of Management Proceedings.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
New Directions in Earth System Governance Research
Earth System Governance New Directions Lead Authors & Bloomfield, M., 29 Apr 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Earth System Governance.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Corporations as public policy actors: the role of private governance
Bloomfield, M., 2018, 12 p. University of Bath.Research output: Other contribution
Earth System Governance: Science and Implementation Plan of the Earth System Governance Project
Bloomfield, M., 6 Nov 2018, Earth System Governance Project.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
How activism pushes companies to be political
Bloomfield, M., 17 Jan 2018, The Conversation.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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