Michael Tiboris is nonresident global water fellow at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs and was a public fellow for the American Council of Learned Societies. His research concerns primary resource stability as a foreign policy objective, and is particularly focused on water resource policy, cooperative resource governance, and global justice. He holds a PhD in ethics and political philosophy from the University of California, San Diego, and has previously held fellowships supported by the Spencer Foundation, and San Diego State University’s Institute for Ethics and Public Affairs. His written work is published in a number of academic sources (including Social Theory and Practice, the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, and The Journal of Applied Philosophy), popular media sources (including The National Interest, Foreign Policy, and Chicago Tribune), and has been recognized by the University of Pennsylvania’s Global Go To Think Tank Index as among the best work produced in 2016.
Michael Tiboris
Nonresident Fellow, Global Water
Areas of expertise: Global Food & Agriculture, Global Water
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In the News
A Huge Amount of Food is Wasted—And With It, Water, Energy, and Nutrition
Global Food For Thought, June 5, 2019Feeding a Thirsty World: Harnessing the Connections Between Food and Water Security
Wilson Center Environmental Change and Security Program, March 25, 2019The Impact of Climate Change on the Great Lakes
Environmental Law and Policy Center, March 20, 2019Uncharted Waters: The Gendered Burden of Water
Global Food For Thought, March 11, 2019Uncharted Waters: Are the Sustainable Development Goals for Water and Food Working Against One Another?
Global Food For Thought, February 26, 2019Uncharted Waters: Farmer-Led Irrigation for Agricultural Intensification
Global Food For Thought, February 12, 2019New Report Reveals Presence of Lead in Many Chicago Homes
Chicago Tonight, April 16, 2018Americans Are (Rightly) Worried about the Safety of Their Drinking Water
Global Insight, March 14, 2018Past Event Multimedia
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World Water Day: The Critical Link Between Water and Security
Joshua Busby, Nonresident Fellow, Public Opinion and Foreign Policy; Michael Tiboris, Nonresident Fellow, Global Water
- Issues: Global Water, Global Security.