Department of Development Studies
Dr Greta Seibel
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Key information
Key information
- Roles
- Department of Development Studies Teaching Fellow Tutor, Project Planning and Management
- Department
- Department of Development Studies
- Qualifications
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PhD in Economic History (LSE)
MSc in Political Economy of Late Development (LSE)
BA in European Studies (Maastricht University)
- Building
- Russell Square: College Buildings
- Email address
- gs58@soas.ac.uk
Biography
Dr Greta Seibel is a Senior Teaching Fellow in Development Policy and the Programme Convenor of the MSc in Poverty Reduction: Policy and Practice at the Centre for Development, Environment and Policy, SOAS University of London.
She has also been teaching at the Department of Development Studies and Department of Economics at SOAS. In her previous capacity as a Junior Expert for the South Asia Regional Office of the German NGO Welthungerhilfe Greta used a rights-based approach towards achieving food security with community providers, working towards strengthening decentralisation and improving accountability at the local and international levels.
Greta has recently completed her PhD in Economic History at the London School of Economics and Political Science. In her doctoral research she explored the missing middle in Indonesian firm-size distribution and credit gap during the New Order period and the aftermath of the Asian Financial Crisis (1966-2006). Her wider research interests include industrial policies, state-led development and the Asian growth miracle.
She holds a MSc in Political Economy of Late Development from the London School of Economics and a BA in European Studies from Maastricht University.
