Research Bio
Alison Post's research examines urban politics and policy and other political economy themes, including environmental politics and policy, regulation, and business-government relations. She also collaborates with engineers, urban planners, and scholars of public health on research on infrastructure and natural resource management, and “smart city” technology adoption. She works principally in Latin America, and recently in India and the United States as well.
Research Expertise and Interest
regulation, infrastructure, water and sanitation, urban politics, urban politics and policy, comparative political economy, community-engaged research / scholarship, impact evaluations requested by governments/NGOs
Teaching
Doctoral Research and Writing Seminar [CYPLAN 280B]
Research Seminar in Comparative Urban Studies [GEOG 206]
Research Seminar in Comparative Urban Studies [GMS 201]
Urban and Subnational Politics in Low- and Middle-Income Countries [POLSCI 139D]
Directed Advanced Study [POLSCI 292]
Directed Dissertation Research [POLSCI 296]
Supervised Research: Social Sciences [UGIS 192B]
Latin American Politics [POLSCI 148A]
Supervised Independent Study and Research for Undergraduates [POLSCI 199]
Directed Advanced Study [POLSCI 292]
Directed Dissertation Research [POLSCI 296]
Professional Preparation for Graduate Student Instructors. [POLSCI 398]
Research Skills [POLSCI 404]
Supervised Research: Social Sciences [UGIS 192B]
Global Metropolitan Studies: Introduction to Theories, Histories & Methods [CIVENG 254G]
Global Metropolitan Studies: Introduction to Theories, Histories, and Methods [GMS 200]
Special Research Project [POLSCI 196]
Directed Advanced Study [POLSCI 292]
Directed Dissertation Research [POLSCI 296]
Supervised Research: Social Sciences [UGIS 192B]