Marion MacLellan
Lecturer in Development Studies
School of Energy, Construction and Environment
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENT AND COMPUTING
Coventry University
Priory Street
Coventry
CV1 5FB
George Eliot Building
Room: GE414
Email: lsx934@coventry.ac.uk
Qualifications: 
- Ph.D., Child headed households in Rwanda: challenges of definition and livelihood needs
 - M.A., Third World Studies, Coventry University
 - P.G.C.E., University of Wales, Aberystwyth
 - B.A (Hons), French and Music, University of Wales, Aberystwyth
 
Research Interests: 
 
- African studies
 - Post-conflict societies
 - Children and orphans
 - AIDS
 - Politics
 - Post-conflict reconstruction
 - Disaster management
 - Resilience
 
Selected Professional Activities: 
 
- Member of Member of Centre for Disaster Management research group, currently working on: CPD for Chinese government planned for September 2012; a Proposal for evaluation of Taiwanese government reconstruction project in Haiti, 2013
 - Member of the Sustainable Agriculture and Food Applied Research Group
 - Member of the African Studies Centre
 
Teaching: 
 
- Currently module leader for three modules in 2nd and 3rd year
 - Teaching on four other undergraduate and postgraduate modules, including research skills
 
Other Responsibilities: 
 
- Supervision of undergraduate and post graduate dissertations
 - PhD supervisor
 - Leader of final year field course to The Gambia
 - Personal tutor
 - Associate programme manager for Direct Entry Students