Fiona Leach

Fiona Leach , Ph.D. (1991), is Professor Emerita of international education at the University of Sussex, UK. She is a former editor of the journal Compare and has researched and published widely on gender and education in Africa and Asia, including "Resisting Conformity: Missionary Women and the Schooling of Girls in Early 19th Century West Africa", History of Education , 2011, and "African girls, 19th Century Mission Education and the Patriarchal Imperative", Gender and Education , 2008.

Fiona Leach , Ph.D. (1991), is Professor Emerita of international education at the University of Sussex, UK. She is a former editor of the journal Compare and has researched and published widely on gender and education in Africa and Asia, including "Resisting Conformity: Missionary Women and the Schooling of Girls in Early 19th Century West Africa", History of Education , 2011, and "African girls, 19th Century Mission Education and the Patriarchal Imperative", Gender and Education , 2008. See less