Tomás Olivier
Assistant Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department
Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research
Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Design and Governance
Courses
Fall 2023
PAI 721.003 Introduction to Statistics, Tuesday & Thursday 2:00PM-3:20PM, Huntington Beard Crouse 323A
PAI 721.006 Introduction to Statistics, Tuesday & Thursday 11:00AM-12:20PM, Eggers Hall 113
Highest degree earned
Bio
Tomás Olivier is an assistant professor of public administration and international affairs and senior research associate in the Center for Policy Research. He researches the governance of natural resources in the United States and Argentina.
Olivier studies how governments, users and organizations interact and create formal arrangements to sustainably manage water resources. One of his long-standing projects is on the governance of the New York City watersheds, the largest unfiltered drinking water system in the U.S.
After earning a bachelor's degree in his home country of Argentina, Olivier received a Ph.D. in government and public policy from the University of Arizona in 2017. Prior to joining the Maxwell School, he completed a postdoc at the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability and worked as an assistant professor at Florida Atlantic University for three years.