MWANGI wa GĨTHĨNJI Dept. f Ecnmics Telephne: 413-545-1373 (Office) Thmpsn Hall 503-212-7343 (Fax) University f Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA 01003 Email: mwangi@ecns.umass.edu EDUCATION: University f Califrnia - Riverside - Ph.D. Ecnmics (1997) University f Califrnia - Riverside M.A. Ecnmics (1991) City Cllege f New Yrk B.A. Ecnmics, Magna Cum Laude (1989) ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST Assciate Prfessr f Ecnmics and Graduate Prgram Directr 2014 present C-Directr Wrld Studies Interdiscplinary Prject 2011-present Chair Five Cllege African Studies Cuncil 2013-2016 Assistant Prfessr f Ecnmics 2006 2014 GETTYSBURG COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA Assciate Prfessr f Ecnmics and Chair Africana Studies 2004-2006 Assistant Prfessr f Ecnmics and Chair Africana Studies 2002-2004 Assistant Prfessr f Ecnmics 1997-1999 Glbal Studies Schlar 1996-97 FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY HARRIET L. WILKES HONORS COLLEGE -JUPITER Assistant Prfessr f Ecnmics and Internatinal Studies 1999-2002 EL COLEGIO DE LA FONTERA NORTE MEXICO Lecturer - Applied Ecnmics Masters Prgram 1993-94 PUBLICATIONS: Jurnal Articles Small Farms Smaller Plts: Land Size, Fragmentatin, and Prductivity in Ethipia Jurnal f Peasant Studies - Published nline: 19 Apr 2017 - http://dx.di.rg/10.1080/03066150.2016.1278365 with Mark Paul Erasing Class/(re)Creating Ethnicity: Plitics, Jbs, Accumulatin and Identity in Kenya The Review f Black Plitical Ecnmy: Vlume 42, Issue 1 (2015), Page 87-110 Small and Prductive: Kenyan Wmen and Crp Chice (with Charalamps Knstantinidis and Andrew Barenberg) Feminist Ecnmics Issue 20.1 Jauary 2014 Refrm and plitical impunity in Kenya: Transparency withut Accuntability (with Frank Hlmquist) African Studies Review, Vl. 55 Issue #1 April 2012 pp. 53-74. Dhws t Planes: Trade Relatins between the Arabian Gulf and Africa and their impacts n Develpment Jurnal f African Develpment, Spring 2010, Vlume 12 #1, pp 132-155. The Default Plitics f Ethnicity in Kenya (with Frank Hlmquist) Brwn Jurnal f Wrld Affairs Fall/Winter 2009, vlume xvi, issue I, pp.101-117. Kenya s Hpes and Impediments: The Anatmy f a Crisis f Exclusin (with Frank Hlmquist) Jurnal f Eastern African Studies, Vlume 2, Issue 2 July 2008, pp. 344 358. Excavating fr Ecnmics in Africana Studies (With Patrick Masn) Jurnal f Black Studies, May 2008; vl. 38: pp. 731 757. Decnstructing the Peasantry: Class and Develpment in Rural Kenya (with S. Cullenberg) Critical Scilgy, Vlume 29, Issue 1, April 2003 pp. 67-88. Incme Distributin and Dualism: The Case f Kenya, Review f Develpment Ecnmics, Octber 2000, Vlume 4, Issue 3, pp 326-339.
Jurnal Articles (cnt.) Envirnmental Degradatin and Pverty in Less Industrialized Natins, (with T. Kelly) Frntera Nrte, Núm. Especial: Pbreza, 1994, pp. 77-89. Scial and Eclgical Sustainability in the Use f Bitic Resurces in Sub-Saharan Africa, (with C. Perrings) Ambi, Vlume 22 N. 2-3, May 1993, pp.110-116. (An abridged versin was reprinted in Cnservatin f Bidiversity in Africa: Lcal Initiatives and Institutinal Rles, edited by L.A. Bennun et al, Natinal Museums f Kenya, 1995, Nairbi. p. 153-166. Bks An Emplyment-Targeted Ecnmic Plan fr Kenya (with Rbert Pllin and James Heintz), Edward Elgar (July 2008). Ten Millinaires and Ten Millin Beggars: A Study f Incme and Develpment in Kenya, Ashgate Publishing, Aldersht, England (December 2000). Chapters in Bks Grwing Unequally: An Audit f the Impact f Kenya s Visin 2030 n Grwth in SIDs Kenya Visin 2030: An Audit frm an Incme and Gender Inequalities Perspective, Sciety fr Internatinal Develpment, Nairbi (2010). Is that a Dragn r Elephant n yur Ladder: The Ptential Impact f China and India n Exprt Led Grwth in African Cuntries? Sylvain Bk and Diery Seck (eds.) Back n Track: Sectr Led Grwth in Africa, African Wrld Press, New Jersey (2010). Incme, Wrking Standards and Labr Mbility: Planning fr an Integrated African Ecnmy (with Patrick Masn) in Sylvain Bk and Diery Seck (eds) NEPAD and the Future f Ecnmic Plicy in Africa, African Wrld Press, New Jersey (January 2008). Untying the Grdian Knt: The Questin f Land Refrm in Ethipia (with Gebru Mersha), in A. Harn Akram-Ldhi (ed.) Land Plicies, Pverty Reductin and Public Actin, Rutledge Press, (January 2007). Class Transitin in the Age f Glbalizatin: Uneven Develpment in Rural India and Kenya (with Anjan Chakrabarti and Stephen Cullenberg). in Rbert Pllin et al (eds.) Egalitarian Develpment in the Era f Glbalizatin, Edward Elgar Press (July 2006). Pverty Eradicatin and Gender Mainstreaming in Sub-Saharan Africa, in the United Natins Develpment Prgram s Assessment f Gender Mainstreaming and Empwerment f Wmen in Sub-Saharan Africa, UNDP, New Yrk, (May 2001). The State f Rural Pverty in Sub-Saharan Africa and Lessns fr its Alleviatin, Backgrund paper fr the United Natins Develpment Prgram, excerpted fr Prgress against Pverty Reprt (1998), Sectin I, UNDP, New Yrk (1998). Wrk in Prgress Migratin in Kenya: Beynd Harris-Tdar (submitted Wrld Develpment) with Cem Oyvat Land Prductivity and Inequality: Impediments t Learning (In Preparatin) with Kartik Misra Beynd Redistributin, The Relatiship between Land Size Prductivity and the Husehld as a cllective: the case f Kenya (In preparatin) with Charalamps Knstantinidis and Andrew Barenberg. Industrializatin by Exprt Destinatin (In preparatin) with Devika Dutt. Am I Middle Class: Class, Ethnicity and Plitics in Kenya (In preparatin). Grwth and Inequality in Africa 1960-2010 (In preparatin) with Deepanker Basu. Industrializatin, Exprts and the Develpmental State in Africa (132pp) Ecnmics Department Wrking Paper # 2011-18 (with Olugbenga Adesida). Trust and Inequality in Africa Inequality, the Scial cmpact and the Yuth in Egypt: Explring the Arab Spring (In Preparatin) with Reham Rizk Wmen s empwerment as a cre driver fr develpment: The case f Egypt (In preparatin) with Reham Rizk Mwangi wa Gĩthĩnji CV Page 2
Edited Jurnal Vlumes Guest Editr Glbalizatins and the African Wrld Internatinal Jurnal f Africana Studies, Vlume 12, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2006 (Published 2007). Glbalizatins and the African Wrld: Cntinuity and Change Guest editr s Intrductin, Internatinal Jurnal f Africana Studies, Vlume 12, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2006 pp. iii-viii(published 2007). African Art in the Age f Glbalizatin Intrductin t Art Sectin (with Mlly Huttn) Internatinal Jurnal f Africana Studies, Vlume 12, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2006 pp. 103-104 (Published 2007). Other Publicatins/reprts Editr - Designing and Implementing Emplyment Generatins Prgrammes and Plicies t Respnd t the Crises, UNDP Pverty Research Netwrk Guidance Nte, 2009. Editr- The Kenyan Divides: Perceptin Study, Vlume 1A. Institute f Ecnmic Affairs, Nairbi (2009). Knwledge and Develpment the African experience (with Olubenga Adesida) wrking paper fr African Reginal Human Develpment Reprt (2008). Brain Drain Internatinal Encyclpedia fr Scial Sciencie Vl 1s, edited by William Darity, Rutledge Press, Nvember 2007 pp 367-368. (Invited). Gini Cefficient Internatinal Encyclpedia fr Scial Sciencies Vl 3, edited by William Darity, Rutledge Press, Nvember 2007 1 pp 320-323. (Invited) "East African Ecnmic Cmmunity" Rutledge Encyclpedia f Internatinal Plitical Ecnmy, edited by Prfessr R.J.B. Jnes, Rutledge Press pp. 375 2. (Invited) Time Allcatin and Gender in Kenya, Backgrund paper fr the United Natins Develpment Prgram, Human Develpment Reprt Office, New Yrk, excerpted with statistical tables in Human Develpment Reprt 1995, pp. 87-98..Cnference Prceedings Incme Distributin in Malawi, Papers and Prceedings, Ninth COPE Annual Cnference Prceedings 1998 (with D. Gndwe), March 1999, pp. 21-34. Bk Reviews Making a Market: The Institutinal Transfrmatin f an African Sciety, by Jean Ensminger, Jurnal f Ecnmic Behavir and Organizatin, March 1995, Vlume 26, N. 2, pp. 299-302. Newspaper Articles The Restructuring that Kenya Needs (with Frank Hlmquist) April 1 st 2008, Business Daily, Nairbi, Kenya Using ur Failures t Create a New Plitical and Ecnmic Order (with Frank Hlmquist) March 20, 2008, The Edge Magazine, Business Daily, Nairbi, Kenya Other Prducts Cmputer Simulatin Exercises n the measurement f Pverty and Welfare fr the Inter American Develpment Bank (with T. Kelly and D. Alarcn). Narratr Axim Asunder, The Majestic Jazz Orchestra, Directr Buzz Jnes, 2004, Carlisle Cmpsitins. 1 The essays fr the IESS were internally reviewed by the team f editrs n the prject 2 This publicatin was internally reviewed by the team f editrs n the prject. Mwangi wa Gĩthĩnji CV Page 3
COMPETITIVE GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS and AWARDS WSIP 2018 Cnference, Declnial Recnstellatins in the Lngue Duree" CSBS/HFA Prvst and VCRE ffice Grants 2017-18 Amunt $40K. C-principal Investigatr, Melln Fundatin Sawyer Seminar, The Medieval in the Mdern: Rethinking Glbal Paradigms f Plitical Ecnmy and Culture University f Massachusetts-Amhers, June 2014-2017, $175K + $40K internal matching funds Distinguished Teacher Nminatin, Nvember 2015, University f Massachusetts-Amherst. Outstanding Teaching Award (2014) Cllege f Scial and Behaviral Sciences - University f Massachusetts-Amherst. CSBS Research Grant Trust, Ethnicity and Inequality in Africa: An Emperical Study, Fall 2013 Amunt: $7K Lead c-principal Investigatr, Melln Five Cllege Summer Research Seminar, Ethnicity and Ecnmic Identity, Summer 2013. Amunt: $24K. WSIP Inaugral seminar-cnference, Empires, Ecnmy, and Culture befre and after 1500: Implicatins fr Glbal and Pstclnial Studies. CSBS/HFA Prvst and VCRE ffice Grants 2012. Amunt $40K. Distinguished Teacher Nminatin, Nvember 2011, University f Massachusetts-Amherst. Faculty Research/Healey Endwment Grant University f Massachusetts-Amherst, 2010-2011. Amunt $15K Lilly Teaching Fellw - University f Massachusetts-Amherst, 2010-2011. (value in kind $30K) CSBS Grant fr Cnference Supprt. University f Massachusetts-Amherst. Amunt $1000 Principal Authr, Melln Individual Mentring (M4) Grant. University f Massachusetts-Amherst. Ecnmics Department Mentring grant fr Junir Faculty, 2009,. Amunt $ 1200. C-principal Authr, Melln Mutual Mentring (M3) Grant. University f Massachusetts-Amherst. Dubis African- American Studies Mentring grant fr Junir Faculty, 2009. Amunt $ 7K. C-principal Authr, Melln Mutual Mentring (M3) Grant. University f Massachusetts-Amherst. Ecnmics Department Mentring grant fr Junir Faculty, 2008,. Amunt $ 10K Central Pennsylvania Cnsrtium and EPACC (Gettysburg Cllege), Africana Studies Cnference: Interrgating issues f Citizenship, Identity, Ethnicity and Race in the African Wrld, 150 years after the Dred Sctt Decisin and and Art Exhibitin: Negtiating Identities in the African Wrld, 2006, Amunt $14K. Central Pennsylvania Cnsrtium, Africana Studies Cnference: Glbalizatins and the African Wrld and Art Exhibitin: African Art in the Age f Glbalizatin, 2004, Amunt $7.5K. Cntributr, NSF Research fr Undergraduates Grant, Title: Land cnservancy and resurce management at nature preserves in the Mid-Atlantic states. Gettysburg Cllege, June 2003-2005, Amunt $168K. Gettysburg Cllege, Faculty Prfessinal Grant, 2003, Africana Studies Faculty Wrkshp, Amunt $ 5K. Gettysburg Cllege Faculty Research Travel Grant, 2003, Amunt $1400. C-principal Investigatr, NSF Grant fr Undergraduate Science Educatin, Curriculum Develpment and Instrumentatin. Title: Discvery-Based Science and Mathematics in an Envirnmental Cntext, Wilkes Hnrs Cllege, Flrida Atlantic University, May 2001-2004, Amunt $400K. Gettysburg Cllege Faculty Research Grant, 1997, Amunt $650. Yrk Darwin Research Fellw University f Yrk England Bidiversity in Africa Prject, January 1996-May 1996. Amunt ($15K) University f Califrnia Riverside, Graduate Student Internatinal Travel Grant, 1992, Amunt $1200. Mwangi wa Gĩthĩnji CV Page 4
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS/MEETINGS Papers Presented "The Pssibility and Impssibility f a Just Pst Clnial Develpment" Inherited Injustices, Habib University Pst-Clnial Higher Educatin Cnference, Karachi, Octber 2017 "Africa, Glbalizatin and the Challenges f Structural Transfrmatin in a Ne-liberal Wrld" Habib University Rundtable, Karachi, Octber 2017 "Excelling in Teaching", Diversity Initiative fr Tenure in Ecnmics (DITE), Mentr, Duke University Samuel DuBis Ck Center n Scial Equity, February 2017 Marxism, Glbalizatin and Afrian Develpment, Panel n the Develpment f Glbal Capitalism and Marxian Ecnmics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, Octber 2015. Erasing Class/(re)Creating Ethnicity: Plitics, Jbs, Accumulatin and Identity in Kenya Wrld Cngress n Marxism, Schl f Marxism, Peking University, Beijing, Octber 2015 Erasing Class/(re)Creating Ethnicity: Plitics, Jbs, Accumulatin and Identity in Kenya Beijing Freign Studies University, Beijing, Octber 2015. Small and Prductive: Kenyan Wmen and Crp Chice IAFFE Cnference, University f Ghana at Legn, Ghana, June 2014 The Impssibility and Pssibility f African Develpment: The Place f Culture in Structural Transfrmatin Africa: Art, Memry and Culture Cnference, University f Scrantn, Scrantn PA, April 2014. Ethnicity as Ecnmic Identity: Plitics and Ecnmic ut Cmes in Three Regimes Kenya at 50 Cnference, Paul Nitze Schl f advanced Internatinal Studies, The Jhns Hpkins University, Washingtn DC, September 2013 Cnference Organizatin Cmmittee and Panel Organizer and Presenter, Ecnmic and Cultural Identity: Rethinking Ethnic Slidarity and Access t Surplus in African Natins RM 2013 Internatinal Cnference: Surplus, Slidarity and Sufficiency, Africa and its Diaspra: Marx and Methd Panel, Amherst, September 2013. On Wrld f the Third and Glbal Capitalism RM 2013 Internatinal Cnference: Surplus, Slidarity and Sufficiency, Bk Panel, Amherst, September 2013 Am I Middle Class: Class, Ethnicity and Plitics in Kenya Stratificatin Ecnmics Panel Panel at the Eastern Ecnmics Meetings, New Yrk, May 2013. Africa s Bming Billins New Yrk University Africa Huse Panel Presentatin, May 2013 China in Africa: Ally r Cmpetitr Five Cllege Retiree Wrkshp, Nrthamptn, April 2013 Am I Middle Class: Class, Ethnicity and Plitics in Kenya NEA Panel at the ASSA Meetings, San Dieg, January 2013. Erasing Class/(re)Creating Ethnicity: Meetings - Bstn, March 2012. Plitics, Jbs, Accumulatin and Identity in Kenya Eastern Ecnmic Assciatin Industrializatin by Exprt Destinatin: The relatinship between trade and exprt sphisticatin in African Cuntries Eastern Ecnmic Assciatin Meetings - Bstn, March 2012. Beynd Redistributin, The Relatinship between Land Size Prductivity and the Husehld as a cllective: the case f Kenya Eastern Ecnmic Assciatin Meetings - Bstn, March 2012. Erasing Class/(re)Creating Ethnicity: Plitics, Jbs, Accumulatin and Identity in Kenya Melln Sawyer Wrkshp n Ethnicity University f Michigan Ann Arbr, Nvember 2011. A New Century: The State, Develpment and Equality in African Ecnmies Whse Culture? Wh s Develpment? Central Pennsylvania Cnsrtium Africana Studies Cnference 2011, Franklin and Marshall Cllege, Pennsylvannia, April 2011. Beynd Redistributin, The Relatiship between Land Size Prductivity and the Husehld as a cllective: the case f Kenya Eastern Ecnmic Assciatin Meetings UMASS Ecnmics Department Plitical Ecnmy Seminar, March 2011. Transparency withut Accuntability: The Plitical Ecnmy f Refrm in Kenya Crruptin and the Pursuit f Accuntability in Africa Cnference, Mt. Hlyke Cllege, Suth Hadley, February 2011. Grwing Unequally: The Case f Develpment Planning in Kenya African Finance and Ecnmics Assciatin panel at the ASSA Meetings, Denver January 2011. Transparency withut Accuntability: The Plitical Ecnmy f Refrm in Kenya African Studies Assciatin Annual Meeting, San Francisc, Nvember 2010. Land Refrm Linking Research t Better Outcmes University f Pretria Internatinal Cnference n The Changing Rural Landscape in a Glbal Cntext, Farm Inn, Pretria, Suth Africa, Nvember 2010. Mwangi wa Gĩthĩnji CV Page 5
Prfessinal Presentatins - Papers (cntinued) Inequality, Grwth and African Develpment: Understanding the need fr Structural Transfrmatin f African Ecnmies 5 th. Annual Derrick K. Gndwe Memrial Lecture n Scial and Ecnmic Justice, Gettysburg Cllege, PA, Octber 2010. Dhws t Planes: Trade Relatins between the Arabian Gulf and Africa and their impact n Develpment African Ecnmic Cnference, Addis Ababa, Nvember 2009. Class and the Develpmental State in Africa - New Marxian Times, RM2009 Internatinal Cnference, Nvember 2009. Dhws t Planes: Trade Relatins between the Arabian Gulf and Africa and their impact n Develpment Internatinal Atlantic Ecnmic Cnference, Bstn, Octber 2009. The Pssibility f a Develpmental State in Africa Keynte Address University f Kansas African Studies Cnference n Trade and Develpment, Octber 2009. Grwing Unequally: Audit f Visin 2030, SID meeting n Visn 2030 Nairbi, September 2009 Is that a Dragn r an Elephant n yur Ladder: The Impact f China and India n Exprt-Led grwth in Africa University f Witwatersrand, Suth Africa, September 2009. Is that a Dragn r an Elephant n yur Ladder: The Impact f China and India n Exprt-Led grwth in Africa University f Kwazulu-Natal, Suth Africa, September 2009. Inequality and Kenya s Visin 2030 SIDA meeting n Visn 2030 Nairbi, July 2009 Are Pverty Prcesses the Same? The Determinants f Pverty amng Female Headed Husehlds in Rural Kenya, URPE/IAFFE Gender and Develpment Panel, IAFEE meetings, Bstn, June 2009. Liberalizatin and Inequality: The case f Urban wages in Kenya Festschrift Cnference in hnr f Prf. Khan, PERI, Amherst, March 2009. Dhws t Planes: Trade Relatins between the Arabian Gulf and Africa and their impact n Develpment The Africa-Arab Gulf Relatinships Cnference, Emirates Center fr Strategic Studies and Research, Abu-Dhabi, March 2009. Organizer and Presenter- Erasing Class/(re)Creating Ethnicity: Plitics, Jbs and Identity in Kenya URPE Panel- Intersectins/Entry Pints: Race, Ethnicity, Gender and Class in Ecnmics, ASSA Meetings, San Francisc, January 2009. Substance nt Frm: Institutins, Demcracy and Develpment in Kenya (with Frank Hlmquist) Five Cllege African Studies Cuncil Seminar, Nvember 2008. Is that a Dragn r an Elephant n yur Ladder: The Impact f China and India n Exprt-Led grwth in Africa Nrdic African Institute, Africa, China and India Cnference, Uppsala, Sweden, September 2008. Demcracy and Develpment in Africa: The case f Kenya Rundtable n Demcracy and Develpment in Africa, When Will Africa Develp Cnference, Schwartz Center fr Ecnmic Plicy Analysis, New Schl fr Scial Research, New Yrk, May 2008. Kenya s Hpes and Impediments, Wrld Affairs Cuncil, Springfield, MA, April 2008. Are Pverty Prcesses the Same? The Determinants f Pverty amng Female Headed Husehlds in Rural Kenya, URPE/IAFFE Gender and Develpment Panel, ASSA meetings, New Orleans. January 2008. Is that a Dragn r an Elephant n yur Ladder: the Impact f China and India n Exprt-Led grwth in Africa AFEA, Institutins, Structure, and African Develpment Panel ASSA meetings, New Orleans, January 2008 Is that a Dragn r an Elephant n yur Ladder: the Impact f China and India n Exprt-Led grwth in Africa UNECA/AfDB African Ecnmic Cnference, Addis Ababa, Ethipia, Nvember 2007 An Emplyment Targeted Ecnmic Prgram fr Kenya UNDP/PERI Bk Launch and Wrkshp, Nairbi, Kenya, Nvember 2007 Organising Cmmittee member and Presenter - Is that a Dragn r an Elephant n yur Ladder: the Impact f China and India n Exprt-Led grwth in Africa AFEA/IDEP Sectr Led Grwth Cnference, Dakar Senegal, Nvember 2007 Sci-ecnmic Change and the Sustainability f Grwth in Kenya KPMG Budget Dinner Keynte Speaker, Nairbi, June 2007 The Land Questin in Africa: Agrarian change, Pverty and Develpment University f Vermnt, Burlingtn, April 2007 An Emplyment-led Macr-Ecnmic Strategy fr Kenya UNDP Wrkshp, Nairbi, Kenya, Octber 2006 Organising Cmmittee member and Presenter - Wrking Standards and Labur Mbility in Africa AFEA/IDEP cnference n NEPAD and Ecnmic Plicy, Dakar, Sengal, Nvember 2005. Mwangi wa Gĩthĩnji CV Page 6
Prfessinal Presentatins - Papers (cntinued) The Impact f Stagnatin n Pverty and Inequality: The Case f Kenya UNDP/ILO Meeting n Emplyment, Inequality and Pverty Reductin, Geneva, Switzerland, September 2005. Identity, Develpment and Persistent Rural Pverty: The Case f Ethipia Flrida State University Cnference n Persistent Interracial inequality and Identity, Tallahassee, Flrida, March 2005. A Radical Mderate and a Pragmatic Apprach twards a Peple Centered Ecnmics: Remembering Derrick Gndwe Eastern Ecnmic Assciatin Meetings, March 2005. Untying the Grdian Knt: Land Refrm in Ethipia Institutute f Scial Studies and UNDP Cnference n Land Tenure, The Hague, Netherlands, February 2005. Explring Develpment, Pverty and the Envirnment in Sub-Saharan Africa Gegraphy Department Seminar, University f Suth Carlina, January 2005. Excavating Ecnmics in African American Studies URPE Panel n Black Plitical Ecnmy and African American Studies, ASSA, Philadelphia, January 2005. The Land and Pverty Nexus in Kenya The Challenge f Develpment in the 21 st Century, Department f Ecnmics, University f Califrnia, Riverside, June 2004. Class Transitin in the Age f Glbalizatin: Uneven Develpment in Rural India and Kenya (with Stephen Cullenberg). Egalitarian Develpment in the Era f Glbalizatin Cnference, PERI, University f Massachusetts, Amherst, April 2004. Decnstructing the Peasantry: Class and Develpment in Rural Kenya URPE Panel: Plitical Ecnmy f Africa, ASSA, Washingtn DC, January 2003. Organiser and Presenter NEA Panel: Institutins, Pverty and Grwth in Africa Title f Paper: Neighbrs, Land and Pverty: The rle f scial capital in determining the pverty status f Rural Husehlds in Kenya, ASSA, Atlanta, January 2002. Gender, Time Allcatin and Incme in Rural Kenya, presented at UC-Riverside Department f Ecnmics Plitical Ecnmy and Develpment Seminar Series, June 2001. Disappearing Bidiversity, Emerging Rural Markets, and Changing Husehld Labur Allcatin In The Yucatan Peninsula, Internatinal Sciety f Eclgical Ecnmics 6 th Biennial Cnference, Canberra, Australia, July 2000. Pverty Eradicatin and Gender Mainstreaming In Sub-Saharan Africa Technical Review Meeting, United Natins, New Yrk, March 2000. Chair f Panel and Presenter Ecnmic Integratin and the Envirnment: The case f Rural Maquiladras and Bidiversity Lss in the Yucatan, Latin American Studies Assciatin Meeting, Miami, March 2000. The Use f Class in African Literature, Multi-ethnic Literatures and the Idea f Scial Justice Cnference, New Orleans, March 2000. Is there a Rle fr Cperatives in African Develpment: Lessns frm Hme and Mndragn, Institute fr Glbal Cnflict and Cperatin Seminar Series, University f Califrnia, Riverside, June 1999. Ten Millinaires and Ten Millin Beggars, NEA Dissertatin Panel, ASSA Meetings, New Yrk, January 1999. Cst Benefit Analysis and Bidiversity Wrkshp, Universidad Autónma de Yucatán, Facultad de Medicina Veternaria y Ztecnia, Méxic, Nvember 1998(with T. Kelly). Cntrasting Experiences: Adjustment, Grwth, and Inequality in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa, Universidad Autónma de Yucatán, Méxic, Nvember 1998, (with T. Kelly). The Peasantry in Africa: Nt all are equal, Bard Cllege Ecnmics Department, New Yrk Octber, 1998. Incme Distributin in Malawi, Cngress f Plitical Ecnmists Annual Cnference, Barbads, West Indies, July 1998 (with D. Gndwe). The Prmises and Pitfalls f Marketisatin in Africa: Wmen, Time Allcatin, and the Envirnment, Graduate Schl f Internatinal Studies, Denver University, Denver, April 1997. Finding Time fr the Envirnment, presented at wrkshp n Pverty and the Envirnment, UNDP, New Yrk, March 1997. Mafelahi ama Wafanya Kazi? Wrkers r Peasants: Class and Develpment in Kenya Plitics and Languages f Cntemprary Marxism, University f Massachusetts, Amherst, December 1996. Pverty in Africa: Its Many Dimensins, New And Old, presented at wrkshp n: Key Dimensins f Pverty in Africa, UNDP, New Yrk, Nvember 1996. Mwangi wa Gĩthĩnji CV Page 7
Prfessinal Presentatins - Papers (cntinued) Keynte Address fr 13 th Annual Gettysburg Cllege Area Studies Seminar Series, Africa Tday: Nature, Sciety and Change, Gettysburg, September 1996. The Questins are Hlistic but the Research is Discipline Bund: Addressing Questins f Sustainable Develpment in Africa, presented at Panel n: Africans n Research in Africa: A Research Manifest, at Stanfrd University, April 1996. Gender, Time Allcatin, Envirnmental Degradatin and Structural Adjustment in Kenya, presented at the Internatinal Studies Assciatin Cnference, April 1996, San Dieg. Incme Distributin and Husehld Size: An analysis f Kenya, presented at UC-Riverside Department f Ecnmics Develpment Seminar Series, December 1995. Scial and Eclgical Sustainability in the use f Bitic Resurces in Sub-Saharan Africa, presented at cnference n: Cnservatin f Bidiversity in Africa: Lcal Initiatives and Institutinal Rles, Natinal Museums f Kenya, June 1992, Nairbi. Prfessinal Meetings Organizer/Panel Chair Organizing Cmmittee, Melln Sawyer Seminar Series 2015-16 Beynd Mdern and Medieval: Rethinking Glbal Paradigms f Plitical Ecnmy and Culture, University f Massachusetts-Amherst, MA Thinking the Medieval Otherwise: Inter-Materialities in the Glbal Sutheast Linked States f Knwledge: Libraries, Literacies and Material Histries Octber 2015 Geplitical Intimacies and Gendered Ecnmies Nvember 2015 Thinking the Mdern Otherwise: Layered Inter-Materialities and Glbal Dynamics Geplitical Ecnmies after 1450: Resituating Recnquista, Westphalia and Capitalist mdernity March 2016 Medieval t Pst/clnial: Rethinking Geplitical and Aesthetic Ecnmies April 2016 Organizing Cmmittee, Surplus, Slidarity and Sufficiency RM 20013 Internatinal Cnference, Amherst, MA, September 2013 C-rganizer Empires, Ecnmy, and Culture Befre and After 1500: Implicatins fr Glbal and Pst Clnial Studies Wrld Studies Interdiscplinary Prject, University f Massachusetts- Amherst, Semptember 2012 Organizing Cmmittee Third ICAPE Cnference University f Massachusetts- Amherst, Nvember 2011 Chair, AFEA Panel n Cuntry Specific Studies f Ecnmic Develpment, ASSA Meetings, Denver January 2011. C-Chair Organizing Cmmittee, New Marxian Times RM 2009 Internatinal Cnference, Amherst, MA, Nvember 2009. Chair, RM Excess/Surplus Cnference, Scial Technlgies f the Glbal Ecnmy, University f Califrnia-Riverside, April 2008. Organizer - Glbalizatins and the African Wrld CPC African American Studies Cnference, and C-Curatr Art f the African Diaspra in an Age f Glbalizatin 2004, Gettysburg Cllege, PA. Feb 2004. http://www.gettysburg.edu/academics/aas/cnference/index.html Chair, RM/AESA Sympsium, Rethinking Marxism 2003 Gala Cnference, Amherst, Massachusetts, Nvember 2003. Chair, Glbal Perspectives n Glbalizatin Panel, Marxism 2000 Cnference, Amherst, Massachusetts, September 2000. Chair, Plitical Thinking abut/in Cuba Panel, Marxism 2000 Cnference, Amherst, Massachusetts, September 2000. Prfessinal Meetings Discussant/Invited Participant Reviewer African Center fr Ecnmic Transfrmatin Wrkshp n African Transfrmatin Reprt, Accra, Ghana, July 2011. Discussant NEA Panel n Internatinal Ecnmic Issues: Africa and Latin America, ASSA Meetings, Denver January 2011. Participant African Center fr Ecnmic Transfrmatin Wrkshp n African Transfrmatin Reprt, Accra, Ghana, Nvember 2010. Participant- Ad-hc Expert Grup meeting n New Directins in Africa's Develpment in the Cntext f Glbal Ecnmic Realities, Addis Ababa, Nvember 2009. Participant SID meeting n Identities and Cnflict in East Africa: Research & Prgramme Design Rundtable, Nairbi, July 2009 Mwangi wa Gĩthĩnji CV Page 8
Prfessinal Meetings (cntinued) Discussant NEA Panel n African Develpment and African Immigratin, ASSA meetings, New Orleans, January 2008. Discussant AFEA Panel n Develpment Plicy in Africa,, ASSA meetings, New Orleans, January 2008. Discussant URPE Panel n Heterdx Develpment Ecnmics, ASSA meetings, New Orleans, January 2008. Participant United Natins Develpment Prgram MDG-Based Ecnmic Alternatives, Plitical Ecnmy Research Institute, University f Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts Nvember 2005 Discussant URPE Panel: Research n Internatinal Plitical Ecnmy, ASSA, Washingtn DC, January 2003. Discussant AFEA Panel: Human Capital and African Ecnmic Develpment, ASSA, Washingtn DC, January 2003. Participant - United Natins Develpment Prgram and Internatinal Labur Organisatin Expert s meeting n New Strategies fr Redistributin with Grwth, University f Lndn, SOAS, Lndn, Octber 2001. Participant - Natinal Human Develpment Reprt Wrkshp, Nairbi, August 2001. Discussant New Develpments in Marxian Ecnmics, Research and Thery, ASSA Meetings, New Orleans, January 2001. Discussant URPE Panel n (Re)Presenting Class: Pstmdern Marxian Perspectives, ASSA Meetings, New Yrk, January 1999. Discussant Invited Panel n Explring Aspects f Ecnmic Well-Being, Suthern Ecnmic Assciatin Meetings, Nvember 1998. Discussant Panel n Reflectins f ur Past, Sympsium n Thinking Ecnmics at the Clse f the Twentieth Century. Franklin and Marshall Cllege, Lancaster, PA, Octber 1997. Participant - UNESCO wrkshp n: Cultural Indicatrs and the Wrld Cultural Reprt at the Fndatin Ryaumnt, Asnieres sur Oise, France, May 1996. Participant - Wrkshp n Envirnment, Plitics and Resurce Cntrl in African Develpment: Prspects and Practices fr Sustainable Develpment, Institute f Internatinal Studies, University f Califrnia - Berkeley. December 1995. Mwangi wa Gĩthĩnji CV Page 9
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: POLICY RESEARCH and WORKSHOPS UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT OFFICE, 2014, NEW YORK Prject: Senir Research Cnsultant and Research Crdinatr fr Human Develpment Reprt 2015 (June-August 2014) AFRICAN CENTER FOR ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION (ACET) 2011, ACCRA, GHANA Prject: Reviewer fr Innaungral African Transfrmatin Reprt AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK AFRICAN ECONOMIC OUTLOOK 2011 Prject: Reviewer fr Cuntry Ntes UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR AFRICA, 2010, ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA Prject: Lead Investigatr Trade and Industrializatin Prject AFRICAN PROGRAM ON RETHINKING DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS, 2010, DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA Prject: Lecture n Inequality and Develpment. AFRICAN PROGRAM ON RETHINKING DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS, 2009, DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA Prject: Lecture n Inequality and Develpment. UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, 2009, NEW YORK Prject: Edit and cmplete Emplyment Guidance nte. SOCIETY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT KENYA, 2009, NAIROBI Prject: Lead Investigatr n Incme Inequality Audit f Kenya Visin 2030 INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS KENYA, 2009, NAIROBI Prject: Edit basic reprt n Perceptins f Kenya Divide, prduce secndary detailed reprt. UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM REGIONAL BUREAU FOR AFRICA AND UNOPS, 2008-2009, NEW YORK AND LONDON Prject: Team member- Reginal African Human Develpment Reprt Primary respnsibility chapter n the State and Glbal Cmpetitiveness. UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM REGIONAL BUREAU FOR AFRICA AND UNOPS, 2008, NEW YORK AND LONDON Prject: Wrking Paper n Knwledge and Develpment. UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AND UN POVERTY INSTITUTE, 2006, NEW YORK AND BRASILIA Prject: Team member- Emplyment Targeting Macr Plicy fr Kenya Prject Primary respnsibility Rural Develpment and EmplymentSectin. UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, 2004, NEW YORK Prject: In cnsultatin with a Natinal Cnsultant develp a plicy brief n Land Refrm and pverty in Ethipia. UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, VIRTUAL DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY, 2003, NEW YORK Prject: Led distance learning curse n Pr-Pr Plicies fr 126 UN Staffers. UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, KENYA, 2001, NAIROBI Prject: Peer Reviewer f Natinal Human Develpment Reprt. Edit reprt and ensure that Internatinal standards maintained. UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, RBA, AND UN SECRETARIAT, DAW, 1999-2000, NEW YORK Prject: Participated in the assessment f Gender mainstreaming and empwerment in Africa by writing an evaluatin f Gender Mainstreaming and Pverty eradicatin prjects and editing the reprt. INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK, WASHINGTON D.C. 1999 Prject: Created spreadsheet simulatin prgram f Pverty Measures fr Plicy Makers in Latin America. UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, RBA, 1998, NEW YORK Prject: Participated in the preparatin f the Reginal Bureau s reprt n Pverty in Africa via the writing f a backgrund paper and editing the first sectin f the reprt. Mwangi wa Gĩthĩnji CV Page 10
Prfessinal Experience Plicy Research and Wrkshps(cnt.) UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, SEPED, 1997, NEW YORK Prject: Assisted SEPED in refining its prpsed Envirnmental Indicatrs as well as the Cre Welfare Indicatrs fr the Pverty mnitring prgram. UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT OFFICE, 1995, NEW YORK Prject: Prepared a reprt n Gender and Time Allcatin in Kenya fr use in Human Develpment Reprt 1995. UNIVERSITY OF YORK- ENGLAND Yrk Darwin Prject - Research Assciate - August 1995 August 1998. Duties: Participated in a study n the ecnmic causes and cnsequences f bidiversity lss in Sub- Saharan Africa, and evaluated the plicy ptins fr addressing the prblem at the lcal, natinal and reginal levels. EL CENTRO DE ACCION SOCIAL, 1994, PASADENA Prject: Prepared statistical analysis f Latin(a) incme and demgraphic characteristics in Pasadena. CONGRESS FOR FAIR HOUSING IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, 1994, LOS ANGELES Prject: Prepared a statistical analysis f Bank Hme Mrtgage Lending in Ls Angeles. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-RIVERSIDE, Ecnmics Department Cmputer Facility Directr - March 1992 - July 1996 Duties: Maintained a cmputer facility fr the Ecnmics department, assisted faculty and research students in using cmputers fr research. Held wrkshps n the use f cmputers in ecnmics research. Ecnmics Department - Research Assistant - August 1989 - July 1996 Supervisr: Dr. Patrick Masn. Duties: Statistical analysis f Wage Discriminatin in the USA based n Panel Study f Incme Dynamics Data. Supervisr: Dr. Gary Dymski. Duties: Statistical analysis f Mrtgage Lending Discriminatin in the USA based n Hme Mrtgage Data. Supervisr: Dr. Dave Fairris. Duties: Library searches fr dcuments and data. Cnstructin and cmparisn f time series data set n Strikes and Injury Rates in US. Manufacturing Sectr since 1920. And injuries in Japan, Germany and the USA. Supervisr: Dr. Keith Griffin and Dr. Azizur Rahman Khan. Prject: Incme Distributin in China. Duties: Statistical analysis f data n incme distributin in China. Supervisr: Dr. Azizur Rahman Khan. Prject: Rural Emplyment and Wages in Pst Refrm China. Duties: Statistical analysis f data n Rural emplyment and Wages in China. Supervisr: Dr. Stephen Cullenberg. Duties: Bibligraphic research n Human Develpment. Mwangi wa Gĩthĩnji CV Page 11
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: TEACHING and SERVICE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST Assciate Prfessr and Graduate Prgram Directr 2014- present Assistant Prfessr f Ecnmics 2006-2014 Classes Develpment f Pst-independent Africa Agrarian Change and Glbalizatin Ecnmic Develpment Ecnmeterics The Plitical Ecnmy f Agrarian Transitin (Graduate) Ecnmic Develpment (Graduate) Plitical Ecnmy I (Graduate) Glbal Origins f Capitalism and Mdernity (Oxfrd Study Abrad Prgram Marxism and the Envirnment (independent Studies Curse Graduate Fall 2007) Gvernment as Emplyer f last resrt and Develpment in Africa. (independent Studies Curse Graduate Spring 2008) Clnialism and Ecnmic Develpment f the Sudan Graduate independent studies Spring 2010) Marxism and Imperialism Graduate Independent Studies Fall 2013 The State, Imperialism and Develpment in Africa Spring 2009 Mdelling Trust and Inequality in African Cuntries - Independent Research Studies (Spring 2014) Department Histry and Develpment Wrkshp (2010-Spring 2015) Cmmittees/Service: Graduate Prgram Directr (Summer 2014-present) SBS Cllege Outstanding Teaching Award Cmmittee (2015-17) Five Cllege African Studies Cuncil (2006-present) Chair (Summer 2013 present) C-Directr Wrld Studies Interdiscplinary Prject (2011- present) Undergraduate Research Assistant Prgram Directr (2013-2014) Undergraduate Academic Affairs (Spring 2007-2008, Spring 2011) Five Cllege African Studies Cuncil UISFL Steering Cmmittee (Fall 2007-2008) Department Cmputer Cmmittee (Spring 2007-2008, 2009-2010) Department Search cmmittee (2008-09, 2011-12(C-chair) 2012-13(C-chair)) Internship Crdinatr (Fall 2008-09) Wrking Paper Crdinatr (2010-2012) Graduate Academic Cmmittee (2011-12) HFA and SBS Ad-hc Cmmittee n Interdiscplinary Faculty Psitins (Summer 2011) Mwangi wa Gĩthĩnji CV Page 12
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST (Cntinued) Graduate Thesis/ Paper Cmmittees Mukimba, Mary Catherine (Fall 2006- Spring 2009) University Cmmunity Service Learning Partnerships:Their Rle in Supprting Sci-ecnmically Marginalized Cmmunities Schl f Educatin - Outside member Tekguc, Hassan (Spring 2008-Fall 2010) The Plitical Ecnmy f Agriculture in Turkey Basle, Amit (Spring 2008- Fall 2011) Essays n Knwledge, Infrmality and Develpment Enelw, Nah (Spring 2008-Spring 2012) Fair Trade, Cperativism, and Sustainable Livelihds in Peru Charalamps Knstantinidis (Fall 2009 Summer 2012) Rural Sustainability and Organic Farming in Eurpe C-chair. Zhun Xu (Fall 2009 Summer 2012) The Plitical Ecnmy f Agrarian Change in the Peple s Republic f China C-chair Smita Ramnarain (Fall 2009 Fall 2011) Gender and Female Headed Husehlds in War t Peace Transitins: Nepal s Maist Cnflict Wmen Studies Certificate Cmmittee. Applying a Femminist Standpint t Recnstructin and Develpment Plicies in War t Peace Transitins. Satmi Kamei (Fall 2010-2016) Ownership in the Develpment Discurse: Perspectives f Lcal Stakehlders in Sub- Saharan Africa. - Outside member Aurra Vergara Figuera (Spring 2012-Spring 2013) Race, Gender and Land Rights in Clmbia: histrical ethngraphy f the Afrclumbian land struggle 1851-2011 - Outside member Alper Yagci (Spring 2012) Plitical Science Interdiscplinary Cmprehensive paper Cem Oyvat (Fall 2011- Spring 2014) Essays n the Evlutin f Inequality Jessica Carrick-Hagenbarth (Spring 2012-2016) Values and Idelgy in Cmmunity Develpment in Ceará, Brazil Evelyn Kwakye (Spring 2012-2016) Essays n Health in Ghana Ian J. Seda-Irizarry (Fall-2012 Summer 2013) "The Plitical Ecnmy f Cultural Prductin: Essays n Class and Music" Swati Birla (Fall 2012-2016) Caste and the Plitics f Restitutin, Reparatin and Redistributin in Mdern India Sharam Azhar (Spring 2013-2016) Divide and Rule: Essays n the Clnial Origins f Cnflict and Underdevelpment C- Chair Alfred R. Rsete (Summer 2013-2016) Three Essays n Agrarian Refrm in the Phillipines Nina Papaduls (Fall 2013) Cnflict Sensitivity in Educatin: Cases f Sudan and Smalia - Outside member Juan Albert Vazquez Munz (Fall 2013-2016) Can Exprts Lead t Stagnatin: The Case f Mexic Paper Cmprehensive Optin Cmmittee Trade and Develpment Andrew Barenberg (Fall 2013-2016) The Effects f Shrt Term Nutritin Shcks n Human Capital Develpment Mark Paul (Fall 2013-2016) Essays in Agrarian Studies Paper Cmprehensive ptin cmmittee Agrarian Studies The Plitical Ecnmy f the Inverse Relatinship in Land Prductivity: The Case f Ethipia Ricard Fuentes (Fall 2013 -) Essays n Ecnmic Stages and Scialist Transitin Paper Cmprehensive ptin cmmittee Imperialism and the Transitin t Scialism Olivia Geiger (Fall 2014) Cperatives and the Slidarity Ecnmy in New Yrk City - Chair Dna Cnza (Fall 2015) Plitical Ecnmy f Fd in St. Kitts and Nevis Jnathan Jenner (Summer 2015-) "Sci-institutinal Space, Embeddedness, and the Organizatin f Prductin: Pssibilities fr wrker management frm within capitalist hegemny" - Chair Mwangi wa Gĩthĩnji CV Page 12
Prfessinal Experience Teaching and Service(cnt.) GETTYSBURG COLLEGE - PENNSYLVANIA Assciate Prfessr f Ecnmics and Chair Africana Studies 2004-2006 Assistant Prfessr f Ecnmics and Chair Africana Studies 2002-2004 Assistant Prfessr f Ecnmics 1997-1999 Glbal Studies Schlar 1996-97 Classes: Principles f Micrecnmics Ecnmic Develpment Principles f Macrecnmics First Year Seminar Separate and Unequal: Race and Gender and Ecnmic Outcmes Histry f Thught and Alternative Paradigms in Ecnmics-Senir Seminar Quantitative Methds in Ecnmics African Ecnmic Develpment and Histry Africa and the Envirnment Seminar Intrductin t African Studies Envirnmental Prblems in Sub-Saharan Africa Envirnmental Ecnmics Wmen and the Envirnment Cmmittees/Service: Events Planning and Crdinating Cmmittee Inter-disciplinary Studies Chairs Cmmittee Africana Studies Prgram Cmmittee ( 1996-99, Chair 2002-2006) Envirnmental Studies Advisry Cmmittee Envirnmental Studies Prgram Cmmittee (1997-99) Funding Crdinatr Central Pennsylvania Cnsrtium Ecnmics Wrking Paper Series. Thesis adviser fr The Ecnmic Impact f Occupatin n Israel (2005) The Impact f Racial Inequality n Human Capital Frmatin in Suth Africa (2004) Using Cntingent Valuatin t Find a Neighbrhds Willingness t Pay t Preserve a Plt f Agricultural Land in Adams Cunty (1999). A Deviance Justificatin t Marijuana Legalizatin (1999). Wmen and Develpment in Ghana (1999) Welfare Refrm in the United States: Wiscnsin Wrks Wrks! (1998) Mwangi wa Gĩthĩnji CV Page 13
Prfessinal Experience Teaching and Service (cnt.) HARRIET L. WILKES HONORS COLLEGE, FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY Assistant Prfessr f Ecnmics and Internatinal Studies- 1999 2002. Classes Principles f Micrecnmics Principles f Macrecnmics Develpment Ecnmics Envirnmental Ecnmics Cncentratin Cmmittees Gender in Ecnmics and the Glbal Ecnmy Intrductin t African Studies First Year Seminar The Ecnmics f Glbalizatin Ecnmics Internatinal Studies Envirnmental Studies Cmmittees/Service: Curriculum,1999-2001(Chair) Prmtin and Tenure Guidelines, 1999-2002 (Secretary) Envirnmental Studies Search, 2000, 2001 (Chair) American Studies Search, 2000 Develpment Directr Search, 1999 Thesis adviser fr Is the Regulatin f Mnplies Ecnmically Efficient? The case f the Pharmaceutical Industry in Flrida (2002). EL COLEGIO DE LA FONTERA NORTE - MEXICO Ecnmics Department - Applied Ecnmics Masters Prgram - Lecturer June 1993 - December 1994 Curses: Intrductin t Envirnmental Ecnmics and Sustainable Develpment Applied Quantitative Methds fr Develpment Ecnmics. Thesis advisr fr: Measurement f the Cst f Envirnmental Prtectin in Agricultural Prductin: The Case f Onin Prductin in the Mexicali Valley. Envirnmental Cntaminatin in the Maquiladra Industry in Tijuana: An Evaluatin f Ecnmic Instruments fr Envirnmental Prtectin. The Scial Cst f Pesticide Use in Tmat Prductin in the Culiacan Valley. Baja Califrnia frm the Perspective f Envirnmental Ecnmics: The Sustainability f its Develpment. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-RIVERSIDE, University Hnrs Prgram - Instructr, Summer 1994-1995 Classes: Freshman Hnrs curse, Prblematizing Privilege: Cnsumptin, Culture and Prgress (1995). Freshman Hnrs curse, Prsperity and Its Discntents: Glbal Markets, Human Rights and Cultural Integrity (1994). Ecnmics Department - Lecturer, summer 1990 Class: Intrductin t Macr-Ecnmics Ecnmics Department -Teaching Assistant, August 1989 - March 1992 Duties: Assisted Prfessrs by leading discussin sectins and grading fr Intrductry and Intermediate Micr and Macrecnmics classes. Mwangi wa Gĩthĩnji CV Page 14
Editrial and Prfessinal Service African Finance and Ecnmic Assciatin Secretary/Treasurer (2009-16) African Finance and Ecnmic Assciatin Electins Officer (2007) Electins Cmmittee Chairpersn (2008) African Finance and Ecnmic Assciatin - Listserve manager and Webmaster (2006-present) African Innvatin Summit Scientific Cmmittee (2017 present) African Studies Review, Editrial Bard Member, 2013-present African Studies Assciatin 2015 Annual Meeting Prgram Cmmittee (2014-15) American Cuncil f Learned Scieties Scial Science Dissertatin Panel reviewer (2015-18) Assciatin fr the Advancement f African Wmen Ecnmist (Internatinal Advisry Bard 2013 - present) Canadian Jurnal f Develpment Studies, Internatinal Advisry Bard, 2014-2018 Canadian Jurnal f Develpment Studies, Editrial Bard, 2018 - present Jurnal f African Develpment Managing Editr - 2015-2017 Jurnal f Eastern and Central African Studies 2015 - present Natinal Ecnmic Assciatin Bard Member (2016-Present) Natinal Ecnmic Assciatin Nminating Cmmittee (2003, 2004, 2005) Natinal Ecnmic Assciatin Nminating Cmmittee Chairpersn (2006) Natinal Science Fundatin Ecnmics Prgram 2001-2003 - Grant Reviewer Rethinking Marxism, Editrial Bard Member, 2000-2014 Scial Sciences and Humanities Research Cuncil f Canada, Reviewer 2017-18 Reviewed articles/chapters fr: Jurnals African Studies Review Jurnal f Envirnment and Develpment African Review f Ecnmics and Finance Ecnmics African Jurnal f Science, Technlgy, Jurnal f Human Develpment Innvatin and Develpment Jurnal f Peasant Studies American Jurnal f Plitical Science Jurnal f Quantitative Ecnmics Canadian Jurnal f Develpment Studies Land Use Plicy Develpment Studies Research Rethinking Marxism Eurpean Jurnal f Develpment Research Review f African Plitical Ecnmy Feminist Ecnmics Review f Black Plitical Ecnmy Fresight Review f Radical Plitical Ecnmy Jurnal f African Develpment Suth African Jurnal f Internatinal Affairs Jurnal f Develpment Studies Sage Scial Science Open Jurnal Jurnal f Eclgical Ecnmics Wrld Develpment Bks Visins fr Africa, Olubenga Adesida (ed.) Greenwd Publishing, (2002) Glbalised Africa: The Plitical and Ecnmic Implicatins, Kwame A. Ninsin (Editr), Nrdic Africa Institute The Many Faces f African Pverty, Hward White (ed.) Rutledge Press, Lndn (Bk Prpsal) The Delivery f Public Services in Sub-Saharan Africa, Ben Fine (ed.) Taylr and Francis, Lndn (Bk Prpsal) Twards a New Develpmentalism, Shahrukh Rafi Khan, Jens Christiansen (eds) Taylr and Francis (2010) Ecnmic Develpment thrugh Reginal Trade, Kat Kimbugwe et al, Rutledge (Bk Prpsal) African Transfrmatin Reprt 2012 ACET, Accra, Ghana The State and the Plitical Ecnmy f Crruptin Peter Anyang Nyng Palgrave (Bk Prpsal) Ne-Clnialism and the Pverty f Develpment in Africa - Mark Langan Palgrave (Bk Prpsal) Mwangi wa Gĩthĩnji CV Page 15
Prfessinal and Cmmunity Organisatins African Finance and Ecnmic Assciatin African Studies Assciatin Assciatin fr Ecnmic and Scial Analysis (Bard f Directrs 2013-present) Assciatin fr the Advancement f African Wmen Ecnmist (Member Internatinal Advisry Bard 2013 - present) Diversity Initiative fr Tenure in Ecnmics (DITE), Mentr, Duke University Samuel DuBis Ck Center n Scial Equity, 2016- present Eastern Ecnmic Assciatin Internatinal Assciatin fr Feminist Ecnmics Natinal Ecnmic Assciatin Internatinal Fd and Health Organizatin (Bard f Directrs 2007-2012) Mwangi wa Gĩthĩnji CV Page 16