Larissa Fast

Larissa Fast has extensive experience in academic and research roles, currently serving as a Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow at ODI since 2017, and as Executive Director, Professor, and Senior Lecturer at The University of Manchester since 2018. Previously, Larissa Fast held positions as a Fulbright-Schuman Research Scholar at both the Fulbright Commission Sweden and the US-UK Fulbright Commission from 2016 to 2017, and worked as an AAAS Fellow at the USAID Global Development Lab from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, Larissa Fast was an Assistant Professor at the University of Notre Dame from 2004 to 2015.