Professor, American Indian Studies-GIDP | Professor, Indigenous Food / Energy / Water Systems - GIDP | Adjunct Professor, School of Natural Resources and the Environment | Professor, American Indian Studies | Member of the Graduate Faculty
Dr. Trosper is examining principles of Indigenous economics and writing a book on the topic. He is interested in the areas in which he teaches for the purposes of serving on student committees; in addition to Indigenous economics, he teaches in the areas of Native Nation Building, Traditional Ecological Knowledge, and Community Based Research. He began his career in the field of American Indian Economic Development, working on the economic development task force of the American Indian Policy Review Commission.