Strom C. Thacker | |
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7th President of Pitzer College | |
Assumed office July 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Melvin L. Oliver Jill A. Klein (interim) |
Academic background | |
Alma mater |
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Thesis | From silent to active partner: Big business, the state and free trade in Mexico (1996) |
Doctoral advisor | Timothy McKeown |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Political science |
Institutions | |
Strom Cronan Thacker is an American political scientist and academic administrator. He took office as the seventh president of Pitzer College in July 2023.[needs update][1] As a scholar, his work focuses on the political economy of development in Latin America and other regions of the world.[1]