Gurbir Singh

Job title: 
Undergraduate Student
Department: 
Political Science
Bio/CV: 

Gurbir is a senior studying Political Science with a minor in Human Rights. His academic interests broadly include international politics, human rights, and international/domestic public policy. He is currently writing a thesis investigating the impact of hegemonic withdrawal on the resilience of international organizations. Gurbir has also done research on the impact of the climate crisis on global migration and the emerging refugee crisis. He plans to work in government risk analysis after graduation, before eventually going to law school. Outside of his academic interests, Gurbir competes on UC Berkeley’s nationally ranked Mock Trial team, is an amateur artist, and spends his free time cooking for friends and family.

Research interests: 
  • Global / Transnational
  • Human Rights / Norms
  • Science / Environment