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Centre of Development Studies

 

Name Office phone Email address Job titles
Professor Maha Abdelrahman +44 (0) 1223 337158 ma966@cam.ac.uk Professor in Development Studies and Middle East Politics, B.A. (The American University of Cairo), M.A. (The American University of Cairo), Ph.D. (Institute of Social Studies, The Netherlands)
Dr Marthe Achtnich ma2135@cam.ac.uk Assistant Professor, Development Studies, University Teaching Officer
Maha Al-Haddad ma970@cam.ac.uk Title: Black-Palestinian Transnational Solidarities: Contemporary renewals and digital manifestations., Supervisor: Professor Maha Abdelrahman, Queens' College
Dr Ilias Alami ia448@cam.ac.uk Director of PhD Programme, Assistant Professor in the Political Economy of Development, University Teaching Officer
Baptiste Albertone ba418@cam.ac.uk Title: To Green or not to Green? Sustainability, Structural Change, and Industrial Policy in Latin America, Supervisor: Professor Ha-Joon Chang, Darwin College
Fadi Amer fa391@cam.ac.uk Title: Laissez-Piller: A political economy analysis of financial sector-led growth in Lebanon, Supervisor: Professor Ha-Joon Chang, Queens' College
Dr Bruna Angotti ba472@cam.ac.uk Research Associate
Idil Asan ia324@cam.ac.uk Title: The Politics and Sociology of 'Vulnerability' in Humanitarian Bureaucracy: Turkey's Refugee Response , Supervisor: Professor Maha Abdelrahman, Girton College
Zeli Cheng zc351@cam.ac.uk Title: From Fragmented Power to Strong State: An investigation into state-society structure transformation in Malaysia (1874-2018) , Supervisor: Professor William Hurst, Newnham College, First Year Student
Clément De Rivas cd631@cam.ac.uk Title: A constructivist and institutionalist political economy perspective on ideational, political and institutional change in France and Poland, Supervisor: Professor Ha-Joon Chang, Darwin College
Professor Graham Denyer Willis gdw27@cam.ac.uk Director, Centre of Development Studies , Professor, Centre of Development Studies and Centre of Latin American Studies, B.A. (Toronto), M.A. (Royal Roads), Ph.D. (MIT)
Promise Frank Ejiofor pfe22@cam.ac.uk In Search of Social Order: Disappearance, Insurgency, and the Production of Social Death in Nigeria, Supervisor: Professor Graham Denyer Willis, Queens' College
Frank Evans admin@devstudies.cam.ac.uk MPhil Course Administrator
Professor Shailaja Fennell +44 (0) 1223 764048 ss141@cam.ac.uk Professor of Economic Security and Resilience , Deputy Head of Department, Department of Land Economy, Director, Centre of South Asian Studies, Fellow of Jesus College
Dr Jostein Hauge jlh202@cam.ac.uk Assistant Professor, Development Studies, University Teaching Officer , Official Fellow, Magdalene College, BSc (NTNU, Norway), MSc (SOAS, University of London), PhD (University of Cambridge)
Sir Brian Heap Distinguished Fellow
Nikita Hiralal nh538@cam.ac.uk Title: So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish: Livelihood Challenges and Coping Strategies of Sub-Saharan African Subsistence Fishing Communities , Supervisor: Professor Shailaja Fennell, Jesus College
Alessandro Hoermann ajh314@cam.ac.uk Title: The Securitisation of Industrial Policy and Its Impact on Economic Development, Supervisor: Dr Jostein Hauge, Sidney Sussex College
Sripriya Iyengar Srivatsa sis31@cam.ac.uk Title: The Political Economy of Taxation and Sub-National Legislative Commitment in East African and Indian States, Supervisor: Professor Shailaja Fennell, St. Catherine's College
Sai Sangeet Jain ssj34@cam.ac.uk Title: A political economy approach to the development and accumulation of productive capabilities in India, Supervisor: Professor Ha-Joon Chang, Newnham College
Donghua Jiao dj398@cam.ac.uk Title: How does the World Bank become the “Bank of the World”? --- An examination on the Bank’s adaptation to changing missions, global economic development and the emerging challenges of multilateralism in the early 21st Century, Supervisor: Professor Diane Coyle, Murray Edwards College, First Year Student
Takahiro Kamisuna tk610@cam.ac.uk Title: Oligarchy in motion: ‘Dirty’ politics in ‘clean’ energy transitions in Indonesia, Supervisor: Professor William Hurst, Queens' College
Dr Ekin Kurtiç ek647@cam.ac.uk Assistant Professor, Development Studies, University Teaching Officer
Epifania Langa eal49@cam.ac.uk Title: Understanding Structural Transformation, Industrial Development and the State: the Case of Mozambique, Supervisor: Professor Ha-Joon Chang, Clare Hall College
Bohm Lee bl538@cam.ac.uk Title: A critical analysis of the history of South Korea’s education policy between 1980 and 2020, Supervisor: Professor Shailaja Fennell, Emmanuel College, First Year Student
Professor Peter Nolan +44 (0)1223 339477 phn21@cam.ac.uk Director of the Chinese Executive Leadership Programme (CELP), M.A. (Cantab.), M.Sc., Ph.D. (London), CBE, Not taking PhD Students
Felipe Puccioni fgp25@cam.ac.uk Title: Management, institutional arrangements and education: A three-level clustered randomised field experiment in Rio de Janeiro, Supervisor: Dr Tiago Cavalcanti, Trinity College
Daniel Rincon-Machon dr574@cam.ac.uk Title: Communication, non-state armed actors, and governance: the role of digital tools., Supervisor: Professor Graham Denyer-Willis, Clare Hall College
Biagio Rosso br421@cam.ac.uk Title: Modelling Economic Dynamics in Poor Rural Economies with Bottom-Up Institutional Organisation: Elements and Applications. Essays in Computable DGE and Development Macroeconomics, Supervisor: Professor Shailaja Fennell, Corpus Christi College
Andres Sevilla-Gaitan afs38@cam.ac.uk Title: The everyday life of longline fishing people in Costa Rica., Supervisor: Professor Graham Denyer Willis, Fitzwilliam College
Selina Stranz admin@devstudies.cam.ac.uk Centre Administrator
Dr Harriet Sturdy phd@devstudies.cam.ac.uk PhD Administrator
Chee Yong Tan cyt29@cam.ac.uk Title: Building an Equitable Nation: New Economic Policy (NEP) and State-building in Malaysia, Professor William Hurst, St. Catherine's College
Dr Yunan Xu yx428@cam.ac.uk Assistant Professor, Development Studies, University Teaching Officer
Kiryl Zach kz255@cam.ac.uk Title: Polish industrial policy in a long-term perspective., Supervisor: Professor Ha-Joon Chang, Robinson College
Shidai Zhang sz436@cam.ac.uk Title: The Rise of the Investor State in China, Supervisor: Professor Ilias Alami, Lucy Cavendish College