Flavio Comim

Dr. Flavio Comim plays a critical role in the field of development economics, serving as a distinguished faculty member at the Economics University of Notre Dame. With a rich academic background and a diverse array of affiliations, Dr. Comim brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his research and teaching endeavors. His work primarily focuses on human development, the capability approach, ethics, and social justice, areas in which he has made significant contributions through both his academic and consultancy roles. In addition to his position at Notre Dame, Dr. Comim is an affiliated lecturer in human development and ecosystems at the University of Cambridge, where he engages with students and faculty on cutting-edge research topics. His role as a visiting fellow at St. Edmund’s College further underscores his commitment to advancing the discourse on human development and social justice. Dr. Comim also shares his expertise as a lecturer at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil, where he continues to influence the next generation of economists and social scientists. Dr. Comim's extensive experience includes consulting for various United Nations bodies, where he applies his research insights to real-world challenges, helping to shape policies that promote equitable and sustainable development. His scholarly contributions are well-documented through numerous publications that explore the intersections of ethics, capability, and social justice, providing valuable perspectives on how societies can foster human flourishing. Through his multifaceted roles and research endeavors, Dr. Flavio Comim remains a pivotal figure in the academic community, dedicated to exploring and addressing the complex issues surrounding human development and social justice. His work not only enriches the academic discourse but also has a tangible impact on global development policies and practices.