Jo Beall
Professorial Research Fellow at The London School of Economics and Political Science
Schools
- The London School of Economics and Political Science
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Biography
The London School of Economics and Political Science
Professor Jo Beall is an Emeritus Professor and Distinguished Research Fellow at the LSE and has conducted research in Africa and Asia on urban development and governance as well as cities in situations of conflict and state fragility. Jo is the Executive Director, Education and Society for the British Council, and was formerly Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Cape Town with responsibility for the university's international strategy. She is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences and was recently awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Open University. She has written numerous books and articles on a wide range of topics.
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (1993 — 1996)
- Master’s Degree University of KwaZulu-Natal (1981 — 1982)
Companies
- Professorial Research Fellow The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (2018)
- Director of Education and Society (Executive Board) British Council (2011)
- Director Education and Society (Executive Board) British Council (2011 — 2019)
- Professorial Research Fellow The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (2018 — 2018)
- Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic and International) University of Cape Town (2009 — 2011)
- Professor London School of Economics (1992 — 2011)
Videos
Urban Age Mumbai'07: #36 Jo Beall Johannesburg Case Study
Jo Beall, Directora de Educación y Sociedad, visitó Colombia
Research | Ed Charlton and Jo Beall discuss Martin Murray's Panic City
Dr Jo Beall, Director Edn & Society, British Council | World Alliance of Cities Against Poverty
London degree ceremony, Friday 18 September 15:00
JO BEALL-CRISIS STATES pt1.m4v
JO BEALL-CRISIS STATES pt4.m4v
Jo Beall02-CRISIS STATES pt2.m4v
British Council / DR. JO BEALL interview @ EAIE 2013 ISTANBUL
Hammamet Conference 2016 opening speech #HammametConf
Urban Age Developing Urban Futures: Jo Beall - Welcome
Governing Urban Transformation - FT/IFC Transformational Business
JO BEALL-CRISIS STATES pt3.m4v
Rebuilding From Conflict - Sultan Barakat, Jo Beall and President Jorge Sampaio
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