{"id":228,"date":"2025-10-02T03:38:58","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T03:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/carmody-padraig\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T03:38:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T03:38:58","slug":"carmody-padraig","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/carmody-padraig\/","title":{"rendered":"Carmody Padraig"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"middle content\">\n<div class=\"column left\" id=\"columnleft\">\n<section class=\"block article author\">\n<div class=\"headline\">\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tP\u00e1draig  Carmody<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"inline-content\">\n<div class=\"about-author\">\n<div class=\"img border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/authors\/carmody-padraig\/635330-1-eng-gb\/carmody-padraig_author.jpg\" alt=\"Carmody  P\u00e1draig \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOrganisation:<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTrinity College Dublin<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWebsite:<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\" target=\"_blank\">University Profile<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">P\u00e1draig Carmody is an Associate Professor in Geography at Trinity College Dublin (TCD), where he did his undergraduate and Masters work. His PhD is from the University of Minnesota in the US where, after graduating, he also taught at the University of Vermont. At TCD he co-directs the TCD-UCD Masters in Development Practice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">His research centres on the political economy of globalization in Africa. He has published six books, including <i>The New Scramble for Africa<\/i> (2011) and <i>the Rise of the BRICS in Africa<\/i> (2013), in addition to articles in leading journals such as <i>World Development<\/i>. His research has been funded by the United States National Science Foundation, Irish Research Council, Irish Aid and National Geographic amongst others. His current research examines the impacts of mobile phone and other new information technology adoption in Africa. He sits on the board of <i>Political Geography<\/i> and <i>African Geographical Review<\/i> and is editor-in-chief of <i>Geoforum<\/i>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<section class=\"content column wide left author content view\" id=\"content\">\n<article class=\"fader\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"body contents\">\n<div class=\"share\">\n\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n    var addthis_config = {\n        ui_language = 'en'\n    }\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"addthis sharing\">\n\t<!-- AddThis Button BEGIN --><\/p>\n<div class=\"addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_32x32_style\" addthis:title=\"Carmody  P\u00e1draig \">\n\t<a class=\"addthis_button_twitter\" tw:via=\"thebrokeronline\"><\/a><br \/>\n\t<a class=\"addthis_button_facebook\"><\/a><br \/>\n\t<a class=\"addthis_button_pinterest_share\"><\/a><br \/>\n\t<a class=\"addthis_button_preferred_4\"><\/a><br \/>\n\t<a class=\"addthis_button_compact\"><\/a><br \/>\n\t<a class=\"addthis_counter addthis_bubble_style\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<p>\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">var addthis_config = data_track_addressbar;<\/script><br \/>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/js\/300\/addthis_widget.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n\t<!-- AddThis Button END -->\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"addthis article_options\">\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"children\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/emerged-powers\/the-rise-of-the-brics-in-africa\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/emerged-powers\/the-rise-of-the-brics-in-africa\/635353-1-eng-gb\/the-rise-of-the-brics-in-africa_column.jpg\" alt=\"The Rise of the BRICS in Africa\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/emerged-powers\/the-rise-of-the-brics-in-africa\/\">The Rise of the BRICS in Africa<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/carmody-padraig\/\">P\u00e1draig  Carmody <\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t29 August 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe rise of BRICS is changing Africa and has helped its rapid growth, but does not challenge the structure of political economy with political authoritarianism.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/emerged-powers\/the-rise-of-the-brics-in-africa\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"navigator\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false,"raw":""},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>P\u00e1draig Carmody Organisation: Trinity College Dublin Website: University Profile [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template_3.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-228","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Carmody P\u00c3\u00a1draig \/ Authors - The Broker<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"P\u00c3\u00a1draig Carmody is an Associate Professor in Geography at Trinity College Dublin. 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