Althea-Maria Rivas
Althea-Maria Rivas is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Development Studies, at SOAS, University of London. Her research focuses on the politics of development, conflict, humanitarian intervention and peace, specifically the racialised and gendered nature of aid, post-conflict reconstruction and transitional justice. Before beginning her academic career Althea-Maria worked for 12 years in diplomacy, development, and humanitarian assistance, with various local and international organisations in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and the Middle East.
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