Ann Florini
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Ann Florini is Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institutions in Washington, DC, and a professor at the National University of Singapore
She works on global governance
, energy policy
and the public roles of private corporations.
Florini's academic training was at Syracuse University
(BA, 1980), Princeton
(Master’s in Public Affairs, 1983) and at UCLA (Ph.D. in Political Science 1995).
National University of Singapore
The National University of Singapore is Singapore's oldest university. It is the largest university in the country in terms of student enrollment and curriculum offered....
She works on global governance
Global governance
Global governance or world governance is the political interaction of transnational actors aimed at solving problems that affect more than one state or region when there is no power of enforcing compliance. The modern question of world governance exists in the context of globalization...
, energy policy
Energy policy
Energy policy is the manner in which a given entity has decided to address issues of energy development including energy production, distribution and consumption...
and the public roles of private corporations.
Florini's academic training was at Syracuse University
Syracuse University
Syracuse University is a private research university located in Syracuse, New York, United States. Its roots can be traced back to Genesee Wesleyan Seminary, founded by the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1832, which also later founded Genesee College...
(BA, 1980), Princeton
Princeton University
Princeton University is a private research university located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. The school is one of the eight universities of the Ivy League, and is one of the nine Colonial Colleges founded before the American Revolution....
(Master’s in Public Affairs, 1983) and at UCLA (Ph.D. in Political Science 1995).
Books
- "China Experiments: From Local Innovations to National Reforms" (with Hairong Lai and Yeling Tan, forthcoming from Brookings Press)
- The Right to Know: Transparency for an Open World (Columbia University Press, May 2007)
- The Coming Democracy: New Rules for Running a New World (Island Press, 2003/Brookings Press 2005)
- The Third Force: The Rise of Transnational Civil Society (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace/Japan Center for International ExchangeJapan Center for International ExchangeJapan Center for International Exchange is an "independent, nonprofit, and nonpartisan organizationdedicated to strengthening Japan's role in international networksof dialogue and cooperation." Founded in 1970, their stated goals are:...
, 2000)