Godfrey Ssekajja is an Assistant Professor at Grinnell College, where he teaches courses in Policy Studies. He has previously held academic positions at several institutions, including the College of Charleston, the University of Chicago, Wellesley College, College of the Holy Cross, and Franklin College. He earned his Ph.D. from Indiana University Bloomington and his M.A. from the University of Pittsburgh.

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His research largely focuses on institutional processes and environmental management, often employing a mixed-methods approach inspired by his extensive training at Indiana University’s Ostrom Workshop. His research has been published in Global Environmental Change, Journal of Environmental Management, World Development, the Journal of Development Studies, Ethnicities, and the International Journal of the Commons.