Rob Konkel is interested in global economic history in the twentieth century. His dissertation project examines the development of trade policies in the interwar period, as part of a broader attempt to understand efforts to imagine, create, and manage the global economy.

Before coming to Princeton, Rob completed a bachelor’s degree at the University of Saskatchewan and a master’s degree at Oxford University. He also spent several years working for the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation before starting at Princeton.

Course

• Global History of Capitalism