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Lena Rethel is a Professor at the University of Warwick, specializing in International Political Economy. Her research interests encompass international politics, finance, development, global governance, and Islamic economies. She has focused particularly on how economic policy-making is influenced by sociopolitical contexts, with an emphasis on the Southeast Asia region, especially Indonesia and Malaysia. Currently, Rethel serves as the Principal Investigator for the project 'FINDEM - The Politics of Financial Citizenship', which explores how middle-class expectations shape financial policies in emerging market democracies. With funding from the UKRI Frontier Research grant, this project exemplifies her commitment to investigating the socio-economic implications of institutional changes in financial markets. Lena has held various leadership roles, including Director of the Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation (CSGR) and has contributed to notable publications within her field, including books with a focus on the intersections of political economy, finance, and everyday life.
University of Warwick • Coventry, UK
Leading research and teaching in International Political Economy.
Includes General, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Biomedical, and Manufacturing Engineering. Most programs fall under English Band A.