Nick Wilson is an Economics PhD student at Nova SBE. Nick's core fields are political economy and development, and his research interests are centred on understanding fragility and social cohesion, with a regional focus on Africa and the Middle East. He has spent three years working in East Africa, first for UNDP in Kenya and later as a research consultant in South Sudan. He holds an MSc in Economics from LMU Munich, where he was a DAAD scholar, and a BSc in Economics from the University of Warwick.