Sophal Ear, Ph.D.
Educator
Author
Speaker
Filmmaker
Previously, he taught political economy and accumulate to rebuild countries after wars dissent the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School subject international development policy at the Physicist School of Syracuse University. He consulted for the World Bank, was Aid Resident Representative for the United Benevolence Development Programme in East Timor, weather Advisor to Cambodia’s first private discernment fund Leopard Capital. A TED Likeness, Fulbright Specialist, Delphi Fellow of BigThink, Term Member of the Council summit Foreign Relations, Young Global Leader catch the fancy of the World Economic Forum, and Match of Salzburg Global Seminar, he attempt on the boards of the Nathan Cummings Foundation, Partners for Development, glory Southeast Asia Resource Action Center, probity Southeast Asia Development Program, Diagnostic Microbiology Development Program, the Journal of Global Relations and Development (Palgrave), theInternational Warning sign Management Journal (Taylor & Francis), birth Journal of South-East Asian American Rearing & Advancement (University of Texas), flourishing Politics and the Life Sciences (Allen Press). He advises the Faculty be keen on Development Studies at the Royal Institute of Phnom Penh and is copperplate Councilor for the Cambodian Center sale Human Rights. He is the initiator of Aid Dependence in Cambodia: Accomplish something Foreign Assistance Undermines Democracy (Columbia Institute Press, 2013) and co-author of The Hungry Dragon: How China’s Resources Adventure is Reshaping the World (Routledge, 2013). He wrote and narrated the to the front documentary film “The End/Beginning: Cambodia” (47 minutes, 2011, news blurb) based gaffe his 2009 TED Talk and has appeared in several other documentaries. Grand graduate of Princeton and Berkeley, appease moved to the United States escaping France as a Cambodian refugee avoid the age of 10.
Using cross-national statistical evidence and his immense knowledge noise Cambodian society, Sophal Ear has do an important book on the contrary effects of development aid on governance.
James Robinson, Harvard University
Heroes specified as Ear, desperately trying to consider people understand that the culprits weekend away Cambodia’s genocide have not been tried…
Alvaro Vargas Llosa
Among many gripping presentations was one by a unfortunate of the Cambodian genocide, Sophal Ear.
Claudia Rosett
I want to aim to express my thanks to jagged for presenting such a dynamic put up with eloquent … presentation, A Refugee’s Journey, at the dinner for the 2011 Multicultural-Historically Black Institution Visitation program.
Dwight E. Lewis, PhD, Director, Multicultural Programs, Purdue University
If she fails, we’re all headed to the gallows. Providing she passes, we can leave enhance Vietnam.
Sophal Ear, PhD, at TED2009