Angela Minas is a social scientist based at The University of Manchester. She applies her interdisciplinary expertise to identify co-development strategies for climate action. She has extensive field-based experience in the Global South, and has worked on a number projects in the Philippines, Vietnam, Myanmar, Indonesia, and Tanzania. She currently leads a British Academy-funded project, Ahon, focused on climate resilient development.
Her recent projects include work with the Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations to explore the role of grassroots movements in low carbon transitions and city-level governance for climate action.
Areas of expertise
- Global development
- Socio-political dimensions of climate change adaptation and mitigation
Policy - Social Sciences – Communication, Social networks, Social innovation
- Environmental Sciences – Sustainability, Bioenergy, Climate change
- Agriculture – Rural development, Extension, Rice research
Methodological knowledge
- Participatory methods
- Qualitative methods
- Social network research
