Tim Allen
Professor in Development Anthropology, and Head of Department at The London School of Economics and Political Science
Schools
- The London School of Economics and Political Science
Links
Biography
The London School of Economics and Political Science
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
Research Summary
Professor Tim Allen has expertise in the fields of complex emergencies, ethnic conflict, forced migration, local conception of health and healing, East Africa (especially Sudan, Uganda and Kenya), development aid and agencies and ethics of aid.
Research Countries
Africa; East Africa; Kenya; Sudan; Uganda
Languages
Acholi (Uganda) [Spoken: Basic, Written: Basic]; French [Spoken: Basic, Written: Intermediate]; Ma''di [Spoken: Basic, Written: Basic]
Videos
Gearty Grilling: Tim Allen on disruptive anthropology
ISNTD interview: Pr. Tim Allen (LSE)
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