Thomas Pogge

Having received his PhD in philosophy from Harvard, Thomas Pogge is Leitner Professor of Philosophy and International Affairs and founding Director of the Global Justice Program at Yale. He co-founded Academics Stand Against Poverty, an international network aiming to enhance the impact of scholars, teachers and students on global poverty (www.academicsstand.org), and Incentives for Global Health, a team effort toward creating new incentives that would improve access to advanced pharmaceuticals worldwide (www.healthimpactfund.org).