Marieme Lo (academic)

Marieme Lo
Marieme Lo
Born	1966
Alma mater	Cheikh Anta Diop University; Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University; Cornell University; Cornell University ;
Occupation	Academic, university teacher
Employer	University of Toronto ;

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.^[3]

Selected papers

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

References

^ "Marieme Lo". School of Cities. 6 February 2019. Archived from the original on 2 November 2022. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
^ "Understanding and capitalizing on social learning: an asset-based approach to capacity-building and development of women's microenterprises in West Africa". Catalog entry, Cornell University Library. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Marieme Lo". New College. Retrieved 18 February 2024.

External links

Marieme Lo biography at New College, University of Toronto

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[1] "Marieme Lo". School of Cities. 6 February 2019. Archived from the original on 2 November 2022. Retrieved 2 November 2022.

[2] "Understanding and capitalizing on social learning: an asset-based approach to capacity-building and development of women's microenterprises in West Africa". Catalog entry, Cornell University Library. Retrieved 18 July 2024.

[new-college-bio-3] "Marieme Lo". New College. Retrieved 18 February 2024.

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