James Hawley  |  Interests  |  Scholarship  |  Service  

Current Research Projects and Interests:

• Sovereign Wealth Funds and Responsible Investment
  (October 2007 - December 2008)
  Sovereign Wealth Funds and ESG (environmental, social, governance) aspects of risk and opportunity; responsible investment implications
• Universal Owners and Socially Responsible Investment
• Universal Owners and Sustainable Development
• Universal Owners and the Import Steel Tariff
• Does Ownership Matter: The Role of Universal Owners in a 'Post Enron' Environment

Professional Organizations:

• Consultation/review of Norway's Government Pension Fund Global ethical guidelines
  (2008 - 2008)
• Commission Appointment
  (January 2004 - June 2006)
  United Nations Environmental Programme-Financial Initiative Expert Group on Responsible Investment, to advise large financial institutions in the development of Principles of Responsible Investment. (Meets in 2005-06). Appointment: December 2004.
• Academy of International Business
• American Sociological Association
• American Association of University Professors
• International Association for Business and Society
• Pacific Sociological Association

Recent College Service:

• Chair, Educational Policies Board
  (1999 - 2000)
• Presidential Commission on Student Retention
  (1999 - 2000)
• President, American Association of University Professors, Saint Mary's chapter
  (1998 - 2000)
• Strategic Planning Committee, School of Economics and Business
  (1996 - 2000)
• College Workload Planning and Implementation Committee
  (1996 - 2000)
• Treasurer, American Association of University Professors, Saint Mary's chapter
  (1995 - 1998)