Professor Tim Allen
Department of International Development, Justice and Security Research Programme
Experience keywords: complex emergencies, development aid and agencies, ethics of aid, ethnic conflict, forced migration, justice and security in fragile and conflict-affected regions, local conceptions of health and healing, neglected tropical diseases (especially Schistosomiasis and Lymphatic Filariasis), role of the media in fragile and conflict-affected regions, the International Criminal Court, the Lord's Resistance Army
Dr Pritish Behuria
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: Finance (particularly related to the liberalisation of the sector) , Great Lakes region, Minerals, Rwanda, Sub-Sahara Africa, coffee, developmental states, industrial policy, political settlements, tea
Dr Mayling Birney
Department of Government, Department of International Development
Experience keywords: anti-corruption reforms, governance, politics and political economy of China, rule of law, survey research, village elections and local-national relations in China
Professor Catherine Boone
Department of Government, Department of International Development
Experience keywords: Africa, Comparative politics, Political Science, economic development, institutions, property rights
Dr Valeria Cetorelli
Department of International Development, Middle East Centre
Experience keywords: demography, public health, quantitative data analysis, survey methodology
Professor Timothy Dyson
Department of International Development, Department of Social Policy
Experience keywords: HIV epidemic, India, agricultural production, aids epidemic, developing world, family planning programmes, famines, fertility trends, global population trends, population trends, world food
Professor Jean-Paul Faguet
Department of International Development, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD)
Experience keywords: Latin America: economic development, decentralisation, development economics, devolution, fiscal architecture, local government effectiveness, local institutions, policy reform, political development, political economy, preference formation, public policy, social funds
Dr Tasha Fairfield
Department of Government, Department of International Development
Experience keywords: Latin America, business politics, comparative politics, democracy and inequality, inequality, qualitative methods, tax reform
Professor Tim Forsyth
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: Burma, China and India, Indonesia, Laos, Philippines, Vietnam, climate change, developing countries (Thailand, Asia and southeast Asia), economy, environment and environmental policy, international investment, politics, science, technology, tourism
Dr Stuart Gordon
Department of International Development, Justice and Security Research Programme
Experience keywords: Afghanistan, health and conflict, military roles in development and natural disaster, stabilisation, state-building
Dr Hazel Gray
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: Institutions, governance, industrial policy, economic development in Africa, comparative political economy, Tanzania, Vietnam
Dr Elliott Green
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: decentralisation, ethnic conflict and ethnic politics, land reform, local government and federalism, nationalism.”, political demography, politics and history of Uganda, sub-Saharan Africa, urbanization
Dr Lloyd Gruber
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: foreign economic policy, global governance, globalisation, inequality, and redistribution, institutional design, international and comparative political economy, power, trade, and development, public policy analysis, regional integration
Dr Joseph Hanlon
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: Mozambique
Professor Jude Howell
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: Afghanistan, China, India, Kenya, NGOs, civil society, development, governance, labour issues, politics of aid policy, poverty reduction
Dr Rachel Ibreck
Department of International Development, Justice and Security Research Programme
Experience keywords: civil society, ethnic conflict, genocide, peace building, political violence, politics in sub-Saharan Africa, transitional justice, transnational human rights activism
Professor Mary Kaldor
Civil Society and Human Security Research Unit, Department of International Development
Experience keywords: Afghanistan, Balkans, European security, Syria, global civil society, human security, new wars, oil and conflict
Professor David Keen
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: Northern Iraq, Sierra Leone, Sudan, civil war, famine, human rights
Dr Anna Macdonald
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: community-based responses to violence and accountability, humanitarianism, international criminal law, law and social order in central Africa, transitional justice
Dr Shirin Madon
Department of International Development, Information Systems and Innovation Group (ISIG) (Department of Management)
Experience keywords: ICTs and socio-economic development, health information systems for improving primary healthcare, rural e-governance in India, telecentres & community development
Dr Kate Meagher
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: Nigeria, Sub-Saharan Africa, West Africa, civil society, economic networks, enterprise clusters, informal economy, informal institutions, non-farm economy, non-state governance, rural development
Professor Thandika Mkandawire
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: development theory, development, economic policy, political economy of development in Africa, social policy in developing countries
Dr Philipa Mladovsky
Department of International Development, LSE Health
Experience keywords: European health systems, Ghana, India, Senegal, community health insurance, comparative health policy, developing countries, financial crisis, health financing, migrant health, social capital, social exclusion
Dr Valeria Mosini
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: history and philosophy of science, methodology of the natural sciences and economics
Dr Marwan Naser
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: Demographic Implications, economics development, economics policies, labour market, political economy, poverty, unemployment
Professor James Putzel
Asia Research Centre, Crisis States Research Centre, Department of International Development
Experience keywords: Africa, HIV/AIDS, Philippines, South East Asia, agrarian reform, democratic reform, development studies, failed states, political economy, post-war states
Dr Henry Radice
Department of International Development, Justice and Security Research Programme
Experience keywords: climate ethics, global ethics, human rights, humanitarianism, international political theory, normative international relations theory
Dr Mareike Schomerus
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), conflict resolution, human security, humanitarian aid, media, peace processes, peacebuilding, peacemaking, small arms, violent conflict
Dr Sandra Sequeira
Department of International Development, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD)
Experience keywords: Sub-Saharan Africa, corporate social responsibility, corruption, fair trade, private sector development, program evaluation, transport infrastructure
Professor Ken Shadlen
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: Latin America, World Trade Organization (WTO), business politics, debt and developing countries, democratisation, developing countries, industrial policy, intellectual property rights, international institutions, patents, pharmaceuticals, politics, trade and industrial strategy
Dr Mahvish Shami
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: agrarian development, agrarian power relations, clientelism, collective action, community-based development, development economics, game theory, informal institution, informal networks, interlinked markets, land reforms, political development, political economy of development, spatial inequality
Dr Massoumeh Torfeh
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: Iran, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Islamic extremism, civil society, democratisation processes, international media, press freedom, strategic communication
Dr Rajesh Venugopal
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: development, ethnic conflict, liberal peace-building, nationalism, post-conflict reconstruction, state-business relations
Professor Robert Wade
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: East Asian development, International Monetary Fund, World Bank, World Trade Organisation, economic growth, globalisation, industrial and technology policy, inequality, international NGOs, international environmental politics, multilateral economic organisations
Dr Diana Weinhold
Department of International Development
Experience keywords: applied econometrics, environmental economics