Carolin Hulke
Assistant Professor in Economic Geography, LSE
Carolin Hulke is an economic geographer, who joined the department as an Assistant Professor in Economic Geography of LSE in August 2023. Carolin’s research focuses on the complex interlinkages between globalised economies and local development outcomes from the perspectives of regional resilience, livelihood wellbeing and inclusive development in Global South countries. In examining these topics, she is particularly interested in processes of multi-layered governance to enhance sustainability in value chains from an evolutionary perspective. Carolin has been engaged in a large collaborative research centre (“Future Rural Africa”) from 2018 to 2023, where she has conducted in-depth mixed-methods research in Southern Africa in an international and interdisciplinary team.