Dr  Leonith Hinojosa-Valencia - Personal details

Role: Research Associate

Email: Leonith.Hinojosa@manchester.ac.uk

Location: Humanities Bridgeford Street-1.32
School of Environment and Development
The University of Manchester
Manchester
M13 9PL

Websites

• School of Environment and Development

Leonith is Research Associate and Teaching Fellow at the School of Environment and Development in the University of Manchester. She studies local and regional processes of economic change in Andean countries, centred around the political economy and institutional dimensions of rural and territorial development strategies, and on the roles of non-governmental organizations in rural development. Her recent research work has focused on market formation in rural areas and its effects on peasants' livelihoods. She has been Fellow Lecturer at the IDPM in the University of Manchester and Lecturer at the University San Antonio Abad del Cusco and the Escuela Andina de Postgrado of the CBC in Peru (1990-3, 1998-1999). She has worked with development organizations on project formulation, monitoring and evaluation in Perú, Bolivia and Colorado, and also in managerial roles. She is active member of the ISEE, CAPORDE, DSA and the TJM.