
Joshua Weitz
Department:
Conflict Resolution, Human Security & Governance
Title:
Visiting Assistant Professor
Biography
Joshua Weitz is a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Conflict Resolution, Human Security, and Global Governance at the University of Massachusetts Boston. His research sits at the intersection of party politics and political economy, with a substantive focus on supply-side theories of populism in the wealthy capitalist democracies of Western Europe and North America.
Area of Expertise
Comparative party politics
Comparative political economy
Business and politics
Populism
Inequality
Europe and the United States
Degrees
PhD, Brown University (political science)
MA, Brown University (political science)
BA, City University of New York (sociology)