Gisa Weszkalnys

Dr Gisa Weszkalnys specialises in the ethnographic study of natural resources, specifically oil in Africa. In the past, she has carried out intensive research on the politics of urban planning in Germany. She also worked on interdisciplinary research policy and practice in Europe and the US. Dr Weszkalnys has carried out consultancy research in the field of natural resources and development, for example, with UNDP in São Tomé and Príncipe and with the Open Society Institute in Angola.

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy - PhD University of Cambridge (2000 — 2005)
• Bachelor of Arts - BA University of Cambridge (1997 — 2000)

Companies

• Associate Professor The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (2017)
• Assistant Professor The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (2012 — 2017)
• Lecturer in Anthropology University of Exeter (2009 — 2012)
• College Lecturer Keble College, Oxford (2008 — 2009)
• Research Associate University of Oxford (2007 — 2008)
• Research Officer University of Oxford (2006 — 2007)
• Research Officer Goldsmiths, University of London (2005 — 2006)
• Faculty Assistant Teacher University of Cambridge (2004 — 2005)