Andrew Lamas

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Lecturer in Urban Studies

Research Interests

development; political economy; capitalism; critical theory; liberation theology (and radical currents within religion); alternative economy (e.g., cooperatives, microfinance); and radical pedagogy

Affiliation

SP2, Urban Studies

Bio

Andrew Lamas research concerns the theoretical and practical dimensions, as well as the philosophical and religious bases, of social justice and economic democracy — in the context of urbanization. He teaches courses for students pursuing degrees and careers in economic development, community development finance, NGO/non-profit leadership, and related fields. He participates in the Global Gender Group sponsored by the Women’s Studies Program, and he is an Affiliated Faculty of Women's Studies and the Alice Paul Center as well as a Faculty Affiliate of the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Center.