Andrea Zinzani

Junior Assistant Professor in "Geographies and politics of the environment" and Honorary Research Fellow, Global Development Institute, University of Manchester

Ph.D in Human Geography (2014) at the Universities of Fribourg and Verona, he held post-doctoral fellowships at the CNRS in Paris (2015), at the Leibniz Center for Tropical Marine Research in Bremen (2016), at the University of Manchester (2017) and at the University of Bologna (2018-2020)

His research contributes to Political Ecology, Environmental Politics and Conflicts in relation to socio-environmental reconfigurations and climate change issues. Empirically, research has focused on global water politics in Central Asia (Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan), coastal governance in South-east Asia (Vietnam) and more recently on urban socio-natures and mountain environmental conservation and conflict in Northern Italy.