Background
Smith, Lothar was born on December 12, 1973 in Utrecht, Utrecht Province, Netherlands. Son of Ubbo Smith and Merkestein Aria.
Smith, Lothar was born on December 12, 1973 in Utrecht, Utrecht Province, Netherlands. Son of Ubbo Smith and Merkestein Aria.
Master of Science in Rural Development Sociology, Wageningen Agricultural University, Netherlands, 0199. Doctor of Philosophy, University Amsterdam, 0200.
Social researcher Agricultural & Rural Development Research Institute, Fort Hare, Alice, South Africa, 1999—2000. Coordinator Foundation Rural Wageningen (RUW), Netherlands, 2001—2002. Researcher University Amsterdam, 2002—2007.
Assistant professor Human Geography Dept, Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands, since 2007. Steering committee member Nijmegen Interdisciplinary Center Development and Cultural Change, since 2008.
Board member Foundation Rural Wageningen, Netherlands, 2002—2003. Member of Links & Livelihoods, Nijmegen Center Border Research, Nijmegen Interdisciplinary Center Development and Cultural Change.
Married Deanne Van Nederveen Meerkerk.