Caitlin Sturridge
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Key information
- Roles
- Research Coordinator Member
- Qualifications
- MSc Migration, Mobility & Development (SOAS), MA(Hons) Spanish & French (Edinburgh)
- Email address
- 257812@soas.ac.uk
- Thesis title
- How can changing rural-urban livelihoods build households’ capacity to adapt to growing resource scarcity? A political ecology of mobility and translocality in Laikipia, Kenya (working title).
- Internal Supervisors
- Professor Laura Hammond
Biography
Caitlin has over ten years’ humanitarian and development experience working for think tanks, governments, the UN, NGOs and the private sector in the UK, East Africa and Latin America. She is part of the Research and Evidence Facility (REF), an innovative consortium that conducts research on migration, conflict and instability in the Horn of Africa. She completed her MSc in Migration, Mobility and Development at SOAS in 2010 and is currently researching the links between mobility, livelihoods and the environment for her PhD at SOAS.
Research interests
- Migration and mobility
- Displacement
- Environmental change
- Livelihoods
- Horn of Africa