Jack Markowitz

Position
STEP PhD Student
Role
School of Public and International Affairs
Bio/Description

Jack Markowitz is a doctoral student at Princeton’s School of Public and International Affairs in the Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy program. Prior to attending Princeton, Jack graduated with a master's degree in environmental science from Yale School of the Environment. A qualitative and mixed-methods scholar, his master's thesis examines the Chilean Constitutional Convention of 2022, considers its environmental justice implications, and addresses the rejection of the proposed constitution. Jack graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science from Furman University, where he majored in sustainability science and Spanish language and literature, with a minor in Latin American and LatinX studies. His undergraduate thesis maps ecosystem services geographically and examines policy mechanisms that contribute to differing levels of ecosystem service provisioning. He has additionally earned an Associate of Arts from Greenville Technical College. 

At Princeton, Jack will continue to research environmental justice policy across various international contexts, focusing on the ways in which constituents’ views shape and are shaped by national policy.