Patricia Agupusi, PHD
Assistant Professor of Social Science
Department of Social Science & Policy Studies Department
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, (WPI), Massachusetts
About
Patricia is a political economy scholar with backgrounds in philosophy, international law, and economics. Her interest is in understanding why particular people, groups, and societies are poor, underdeveloped, inequitable and violent. Her research interests include state capacity, political violence and the political economy of development. Prior to joining SIS AU, she was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Watson Institute for Public and International Affairs and a Visiting Faculty at the Africana Studies Department at Brown University. She also worked as a researcher and an instructor at the University of East Anglia, and University of Wits in South Africa.
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"... a refreshing and forceful critique of external meddling in Africa under the guise of development."
- William Easterly
