Michael Musgrave

Michael Musgrave graduated from Rhodes University and the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa, and holds a PhD in Sustainable Development from the University of St Andrews in Scotland. A Fellow of the Royal Geographic Society (RGS) and a recipient of the prestigious Frederick Soddy Award from the RGS, his research in south-central Africa ranges widely across different disciplines in an attempt to produce a holistic synthesis of the problems around sustainable development in the...See more

Michael Musgrave graduated from Rhodes University and the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa, and holds a PhD in Sustainable Development from the University of St Andrews in Scotland. A Fellow of the Royal Geographic Society (RGS) and a recipient of the prestigious Frederick Soddy Award from the RGS, his research in south-central Africa ranges widely across different disciplines in an attempt to produce a holistic synthesis of the problems around sustainable development in the region. His recent research in the School of International Relations at the University of St Andrews examines the role of Chiefs and traditional authorities in the governance of natural resources in Zambia and Zimbabwe. He writes a widely read blog on African sustainable development, politics and conservation at ... See less