Assistant Professor
Political Science
Prof. Menon’s work examines how vulnerability (real or perceived) shapes sociopolitical and economic outcomes. Prior to joining UCM, he was a Klarman Postdoctoral Fellow (2022 - 2023) in the Government Department at Cornell University. Prof. Menon completed his PhD in Political Science at the University of Michigan, an MSc. in Economic History (Research) at the London School of Economics and Political Science, and a B.A. in Economics and History at Middlebury College. He is also an alumnus of the United World Colleges initiative.