Department of Government

MARC L. BUSCH (Ph.D., Columbia University) is the Karl F. Landegger Professor of International Business Diplomacy at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service and Professor of Government at Georgetown University. He is also an Adjunct Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. He is an expert on international trade policy and law, the author of the book Trade Warriors, and articles in the American Journal of Political Science, American Journal of Sociology, British Journal of Political Science, Fordham International Law Journal, International Organization, Journal of Conflict Resolution, Journal of World Trade, World Politics and World Trade Review. He has been invited to address a variety of government agencies and international institutions, including the Advisory Centre on WTO Law, the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, the World Bank and the United Nations. He has testified before the US Congress on Airbus-Boeing litigation and the Canadian Senate on softwood lumber litigation. He previously taught at Queen’s University and at Harvard University. He has been awarded research grants from the National Science Foundation, the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Harvard University, the John M. Olin Foundation, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Center for Social Sciences at Columbia University, and the Institute for the Study of World Politics, among others, and is co-editor of the journal Economics & Politics. He has won several teaching awards, including MBA Professor of the Module at Georgetown, the Executive MBA, AMBA, Cornell-Queen’s, and MBA Society Teaching Excellence Awards at Queen’s School of Business, and the Thomas Hoopes Teaching Prize at Harvard. In addition, he received the Frank Knox Teaching Excellence Award for best undergraduate professor at Queen’s University, and was nominated for the Joseph Levenson Teaching Award at Harvard for best junior faculty undergraduate professor. He has consulted to Booz Allen Hamilton, Bell Canada, McKinsey & Co., Monitor’s Country Competitiveness Practice, the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Health Canada, the United Nations, and the Trade Law Division of the Department of International Trade Canada, on whose behalf he addressed a NAFTA Article 2022 panel on dispute settlement.