I welcome inquiries from students on dissertation topics related to my academic interests. In the 2018-19 academic year, I will be delivering lectures for the following papers at Royal Holloway, University of London:

PR2500: International Political Economy

• Production: national champions and multinational corporations
• Development: North-South relations before and after the Washington Consensus
• Place and space: global cities and urbanism
• Regionalism versus globalisation in the global economy
• Economic governance and democratic accountability: an impossible match?
• Economic security: a return to imperialism?
• The IPE of energy and the environment
• The IPE of global health
• The future of international political economy: perils and pitfalls
• Conclusion: what is international political economy?

PR3950: Global Health Policy

• Health in an unequal world
• Governing global health: history and actors
• International financial institutions, financial crises, and health
• Trade and health
• Big Pharma and intellectual property
• Pandemics and security
• The political economy of universal health coverage
• The sociology of health and wellbeing: race, class, and resilience
• Unhealthy cities: slum urbanism in the Global South
• The future of global health

PR5957: Development Politics in Africa

• Development in Africa
• Theories of development
• Neoliberalism, globalisation, and structural change
• Institutions and legacies
• Authoritarianism and democracy
• Patrimonialism and corruption
• Violence and ethnicity
• Aid and humanitarianism
• Health and wellbeing
• Urbanisation