Amanda Hammar
Programme Co-ordinator Amanda Hammar. Photo by Susanne Linderos.
Research Programme
Political Economies of Displacement in Southern Africa
Programme co-ordinator at NAI from 2006.
Academic background
Amanda Hammar has a PhD in International Development Studies from Roskilde University, MSc in Social Policy and Planning from the London School of Economics and BA Hons degrees in Sociology and African and Asian Studies from the University of Sussex. She has worked primarily as a researcher since 1997, but from 1983 onwards worked in various aspects of social policy, rural development and local government reform in southern Africa.
Subject areas
Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, forced displacement, agrarian change, cultural politics of land, decentralisation, resource politics.
CV
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Contact
amanda.hammar@nai.uu.se
Tel: +46 18 56 22 17 (direct)