Sabbatical Fellow

Dr Rama Salla Dieng
Sabbatical Fellow, May - July 2022
Home Institution: University of Edinburgh
Staff profile: https://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/staff/rama-salla-dieng
My research focuses on Critical African Studies, political economy and agrarian change, food, land and labour, the politics of policy-making, "Emergence" in Francophone Africa, Indian investments in Africa, gender and development, social reproduction, and African feminisms. I am also interested in the role of culture and the creative sector in development.
Project Title: Contemporary Land Rush and Dynamics of Agrarian Change in Senegal (2006-2017)