Jessica Seddon
Jessica Seddon is Co-Principal Investigator of the Climate Intervention Futures Initiative at the African Tech Futures Lab. She is a co-founder of The Institutional Architecture Lab (TIAL) and Senior Lecturer and Director of the Deitz Initiative on Environment and Global Affairs at the Jackson School of Global Affairs at Yale. Her work on environmental governance focuses on how new sources of information can be leveraged to enable new (and more sustainable) ways of interacting with the chemical, physical, biological, and technological environment around us.
Jessica’s career spans academic, program leadership, and strategic advisory roles focused on institutional design for addressing complex social and environmental challenges. She earned her Ph.D. in political economy from Stanford University Graduate School of Business and her B.A. in government and Latin American studies from Harvard University.
