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Allison Grossman

2020-2021 Dissertation Fellow

Allison Grossman was an IGCC Dissertation Fellow from 2020-2021. She is an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science at Tulane University. Her research investigates how so-called “fragile” states cooperate with (or contest) international efforts to manage natural disasters and emergencies, including climate change, public health crises, and conflict. She earned her Ph.D. in Political Science from UC Berkeley. Her dissertation and book project explores the conditions under which host governments enable or prevent humanitarian aid from reaching its intended recipients in emergencies.

Expertise & Interests

  • Foreign intervention
  • Humanitarian aid
  • Development
ang21@stanford.edu