Kevin O'Rourke

Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke, is an Irish economist and historian, who specialises in economic history and international economics. Since 2024 he has been a Research Director at the CNRS, and a Professor of Economics at Sciences Po, Paris. He was Professor of Economics at Trinity College, Dublin from 2000 to 2011, and had previously taught at Columbia University and University College, Dublin. From 2011 to 2019, he was Chichele Professor of Economic History at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. He was a Professor of Economics at New York University Abu Dhabi between 2019 and 2024.