NAME: Jeffrey W.J. Harrod

LANGUAGES:

• English (mother tongue)
• French (v. good)
• Dutch (intermediate)

EDUCATION:

• LL.B University College, University of London (1959)
• M.A. (International Relations), Lehigh University,Pennsylvania, USA (1962)
• Ph.D (Political Science ‑ International Relations), University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland (1972)

PRINCIPAL APPOINTMENTS:

• Independent writer, researcher, blogger, novelist, 2016-
• Professor Emeritus, Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University, 2106-
• Visiting Professor Emeritus, Political Science, University of Amsterdam, 2016-
• Visiting Professor, Graduate School of Social Sciences at the University of Amsterdam 1997-2016
• Senior Research Fellow, Research Center for International Political Economy University of Amsterdam, 1997‑1999
• Professor Emeritus, International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam, 1996 ‑
• Professor, International and Comparative Labour Studies, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, part-time 1977‑1989, full time 1989-1996.
• Visiting Lecturer, International Relations, University College, University of London, UK 1974
• Associate Professor, International Relations, University of Southern California (London Campus) 1973
• Faculty Member, International Institute for Labour Studies, (International Labour Organisation), Geneva.1969 ‑ 1973
• Lecturer in Comparative Government and International Relations,University of the West Indies, Mona, Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 ‑ 1968
• Lecturer Comparative Government, Department of Government, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, USA. 1964 ‑ 1966

TEACHING

Graduate University Courses:

• Research Seminar: Global Politics
• International Political Economy
• International political Economy of Labour
• Comparative Labour Relations
• International Law and Organisations
• International Organisation
• Comparative Government (Europe)
• Third World in the Global Political Economy

RESEARCH, WRITING AND MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE

• Consultant, Education and Training, ICEM Regional Office, Seoul, Korea, 1997
• Deputy Rector, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague 1992‑1994
• Convenor, International Relations and Development Programme, Institute of Social Studies 1990‑1992, 1995,1996
• Permanent Consultant for Publications and Research, International Chemical and Energy Workers Union, Geneva, Switzerland 1976‑1985
• Coordinator, Research Project on Future Industrial Relations, International Institute for Labour Studies, Geneva 1970‑1972
• Economic Journalist, Fairchild Publications of New York full‑time reporter (Los Angeles) correspondent,(Geneva) 1962‑1970,
  

CONSULTANCY

Principal Associate and owner RP Associates 1973‑ RP is a research and presentation consultancy: Consultant contracts held or completed for RP or on a personal basis:

• Just Solutions (Zurich)
• Universiteit van Amsterdam (Amsterdam)
• Institute of Social Studies (The Hague)
• UN High Commission for Refugees (Geneva)
• University Institute for International Relations (Geneva)
• University Institute for Development Studies (Geneva)
• Universal Engineering (Union Banque Suisse,) Geneva
• Phillip Townsend Associates Inc., (Houston)
• Data Analysis (London)

PhD Supervision

• international political economy
• north‑south relations
• trade unions and industrial relations (Sri Lanka, Nigeria)