Marieme Lo (academic) explained

Marieme Soda Lo (born 1966) is a Senegalese academic who lives in Canada. She founded the School of Cities at the University of Toronto, where she is the Director of African studies, and holds a professorial position in Women and Gender Studies.^[1]

Early life and education

Marieme Lo was born in 1966 in Senegal.^[2] Lo earned her licentiate from Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University, a MA from the University of Dakar and MSc and PhD from Cornell University.^[3]

Career

From 2018 to 2021, she served as the associate director for Education for the School of Cities at the University of Toronto.

Selected papers

• Lo . Marieme S. . 0. 26 February 2015 . 2016-04-02 . En route to New York: diasporic networks and the reconfiguration of female entrepreneurship in Senegal . . en . 23 . 4 . 503–520 . 10.1080/0966369X.2015.1013444 . 0966-369X.
• Lo . Marieme S. . 0. 25 October 2017 . Beyond Instrumentalism: Interrogating the Micro-dynamic and Gendered and Social Impacts of Remittances in Senegal . . en . 12 . 3 . 413–437 . 10.1177/097185240901200307. January 2008 . 0971-8524.
• Lo . Marieme S. . 0 . Self-Image and Self-Naming: A Discursive and Social Analysis of Women's Microenterprises in Senegal and Mali . 2011 . Gender Epistemologies in Africa: Gendering Traditions, Spaces, Social Institutions, and Identities . 155–178 . Oyĕwùmí . Oyèrónkẹ́ . 18 February 2024 . New York . Palgrave Macmillan US . en . 10.1057/9780230116276_8 . 978-0-230-11627-6.
• Lo . Marieme S. . 0 . 13 August 2013 . Confidant par excellence, advisors and healers: women traders' intersecting identities and roles in Senegal . Culture, Health & Sexuality . en . 15 . Supplement 4 . S467–S481 . 10.1080/13691058.2013.793404 . 1369-1058.
• Lo . Marieme S. . 0 . January 2010 . Revisiting the Chad-Cameroon Pipeline Compensation Modality, Local Communities' Discontent, and Accountability Mechanisms . Canadian Journal of Development Studies / Revue canadienne d'études du développement . en . 30 . 1–2 . 153–174 . 10.1080/02255189.2010.9669286 .

External links

• Marieme Lo biography at New College, University of Toronto

Notes and References

1. Web site: 6 February 2019 . Marieme Lo . 2 November 2022 . School of Cities . en . dead . 2 November 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221102000134/https://www.schoolofcities.utoronto.ca/people/directories/all-faculty/marieme-lo .
2. Web site: Understanding and capitalizing on social learning: an asset-based approach to capacity-building and development of women's microenterprises in West Africa . 2024-07-18 . Catalog entry, Cornell University Library.
3. Web site: Marieme Lo . 2024-02-18 . New College . en-US.