Dr Martha Geiger Mwenitete

Dr Martha Geiger Mwenitete

Chair of Strategic Development and Institute Manager

Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa

Room No
PEL.08.01
Languages
English
Key Expertise
HR, Finance, Contracts, partnerships, Grant applications

About me

Martha Geiger Mwenitete is the Chair of Strategic Development and Institute Manager of the Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa at LSE. She holds a PhD from the University of Warwick on the intersections of class, gender and labour between humans and non-human animals. Her list of interdisciplinary publications can be found here.

Martha has gained valuable research, project management, and leadership experience in Canada, UK, Ethiopia, South Africa and Botswana. Prior to joining LSE, she worked as a senior research associate at the University of Bristol where she led a study in Ethiopia investigating the socio-economic dimensions of the lives of working animals.

My research