Megan Romania

Overview

Meg is a PhD student at the Centre for Food Policy as part of the UKRI-funded UK Food Systems Centre for Doctoral Training Programme. Her research draws on political economy/ecology and STS to explore governance, transparency, and sustainability in the UK's livestock feed supply chains. She is supervised by Dr Christian Reynolds (Centre for Food Policy), Prof Barbara Haesler (Royal Veterinary College), and Dr Rebecca Wells (Centre for Food Policy).

Prior to joining the Centre for Food Policy, Meg worked at the London-based charity Feedback (now Foodrise) as a development manager and senior researcher on industrial agri/aquaculture and alternative proteins. She also holds a Research MSc in International Development Studies from the University of Amsterdam (UvA). During her studies, she held (volunteer) positions at the Amsterdam-based NGO Both ENDS, the UvA's Centre for Sustainable Development Studies, and academic journal International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics (INEA). 

Qualifications

• Research MSc, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2016 - 2018
• BSc (Hons), Pennsylvania State University, United States, 2011 - 2015
• BA (Hons), Pennsylvania State University, United States, 2011 - 2015
• PhD, City, University of London, United Kingdom, 2023

Employment

• Graduate Teaching Assistant, City, University of London, United Kingdom, January 2025 - present
• Development Manager & Senior Researcher, Feedback (now Foodrise), United Kingdom, March 2019 - September 2023
• Research Assistant, Pennsylvania State University, United States, February 2014 - January 2015

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