People
Research Students
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Mario Alvarado | Multiculturalism,National Identity,Political philosophy,Social theory,Critical theory,Interculturalism | +44 (0)131 651 1726 malvarad@ed.ac.uk |
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David Anderson | Marginality,Processes of marginalisation,social exclusion,boundary making,social/moral norms and values,Migration,societal structure,urban sociology,Social change,refugees and displacement,social space | +44 (0)7793 453 143 s1264015@sms.ed.ac.uk |
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Selma Augestad | Feminism,Genocide,Humanitarian intervention,Norms,Agency,Post-conflict societies,Women and war,Gender & intersectionality,Social Justice,Transitional justice,Ethnicity & 'race' | s1049649@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Kath Bassett | Digital Sociology,Locative Media,Mobilities,Affect and Emotions,Qualitative Research,Space and Place,New Media Ontologies,Power and Subjectivation,Resistance,Algorithmic Culture,Queer Theory | +44 (0) 749 867 3281 Kath.Bassett@ed.ac.uk |
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Katherine Baxter | Education and social change,Sociology of Knowledge,Sustainability,Sociology of Sustainability, Environmental Sociology, Sociology of Education, Education for Sustainable Development,Alternative epistemologies,Knowledge production and practices,Nepal and the Himalaya,international development,the sociology of development and aid practices,Childhood and Youth Studies,refugees and displacement | +44 (0)784 509 2651 K.D.Baxter@sms.ed.ac.uk; kbaxter@exseed.ed.ac.uk |
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Théo Bourgeron | Anthropology of Money,Sociology of finance,Welfare reform politics,Dynamics of capitalism,Body and capital,Impact investing,Private equity | s1563405@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Yuji Shimohira Calvo | Political participation,Critical sociology,Social stratification,Quantitative analysis | +44 (0)783 574 7499 y.shimohira@ed.ac.uk |
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Canglong Wang (王苍龙) | Chinese citizenship,Confucianism,National and cultural identity,Classical education in China,Schooling ethnography,Foucault,self-moralisation,Individualisation of Chinese society,governmentality in China,digital culture,Balance of power | +44(0)7933827151 s1460757@sms.ed.ac.uk |
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Lee Chalmers | Feminism,Political representation,Cybermisogyny,Public life,Gender,Gender theory,Trolling,Feminist Theory,Sociology | lee.chalmers@ed.ac.uk | |
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Elisabeth Cuénod | Feminism,Youth,Technology and society,Sexuality,Social media and internet technologies,Internet research,Tumblr,Asexuality,LGBT studies,Identity,Boundary work,Gender,Intersectionality,Digital Sociology,Digital Culture,Queer | +44 (0)7443 773228 elisabeth.cuenod@ed.ac.uk |
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Arek Dakessian | Cultural Production,Creative Industries,Cities,Beirut,Ethnography,Social Network Analysis,Networks of Cultural Production,Distinction,Taste,Material Culture,Materiality,colonialism and imperialism | +44 (0)7447 509 109 A.A.Dakessian@sms.ed.ac.uk |
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Alexandria Davenport | Gender and Sexuality,Feminist Theory,Queer Theory,LGBT studies,Media,Transgender,MOGAI | 44 (0)7463 486464 s1252173@sms.ed.ac.uk |
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Kali Dedominicis | media fandom,Qualitative Research Methods,Discourse Theory,internet research methods,community,Documents of Life,Sociology of technology,Technology and society,Discourse, practice and sociological theories and methods,Media and society,new media,Media anthropology,popular culture,digital culture | k.l.dedominicis@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Nikki Dunne | care chains,gender,Migrant work,transnational families,Transnational caregiving,Globalization,Qualitative Research Methods,Intersectionality,Inequality in the labour market | m.n.dunne@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Friedrich Eierdanz | Sociology of Sport,Cognitive Anthropology,Grounded Theory,Sociology of Knowledge,economic sociology,organizations and institutions | F.Eierdanz(at)sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Nichole Fernandez | National Identity,Visual Sociology,European Union,Postnationalism,Return / transnational migration,tourism,nation branding,Nation Branding,postmodernity,Digital Cultures,Environmental Sociology | s1369596@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Natalie Forster | s1053508@exseed.ed.ac.uk | ||
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Gilberto Galeazzi | ethnography,organizations and institutions,Ritual,authority,culture,Qualitative Research Methods,Sociology of Sport,Identity,Power (domination,legitimacy),time,subculture | g.galeazzi@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Mary Hanlon | Work & Labour,Sociology of Fashion,Global Value Chains,Consumption,Fashion Theory,Consumer-based Activism,Education,Online Learning,Sustainability,Global Apparel Production,Creative Commons & Open Source,Food,Digital Narratives,Bangladesh | M.F.Hanlon@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Jillian Hart | methodological innovations,virtual/online methods,Networking and Mapping,Biographical narrative,Research methods,Qualitative Research Methods,Research Ethics,reflexivity in research | Jillian.hart@ed.ac.uk | |
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Arjen van der Heide | Social Studies of Finance,Economic Sociology,Insurance markets,Science and technology studies,Financial regulation,Sociology of Quantification,Political Economy,Life Insurance,Sociology of Knowledge | a.vanderheide@ed.ac.uk | |
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Justin Chun-ting Ho | Nationalism and National Identity,Hong Kong,China,Social media,text and data analytics,Computational Social Science,Discourse Analysis,Big data,Big Data Analytics,Big data applied to social sciences,Social network analysis | Justin.Ho@ed.ac.uk | |
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Yifei Hou | Quantitative Methods in Social Research,Family Demography,Health policy,Kinship | Y.Hou-12@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Rhys Howell | Sustainability,Social Impact Assessment,Marine planning,Community Development,Community energy,Marine energy,Social responses,Renewable energy,Participation | rhys.howell@ed.ac.uk | |
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Katie Ion | Qualitative Research Methods,Protest,Protest policing,Surveillance,ethnography,Social movements,Political Sociology,drug policy,intoxication,social change | k.m.ion@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Lisa Kalayji | sociology of emotions,social movements,feminisms and feminist theory,Social theory,cultural studies,textual research methods | LKalayji@exseed.ed.ac.uk | |
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Martina Karels | Public Memory and Remembrance,Performance,Space,Visual Sociology,Politics of Memory,Qualitative Research Methods,Collaborative Methods,Participatory Methods | M.H.Karels@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Julius Kob | Social Studies of Finance,Science and technology studies,Historical sociology,Economic Sociology,ethnography,Reinsurance markets,Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) markets,Catastrophe Modelling,Risk Studies,Financial Markets,Sociology of Knowledge,infrastructure,epistemologies,Uncertainty,Climate change,Experimentation,Non-knowledge,Simulations | +49 (0) 172 96 33433 J.J.Kob@ed.ac.uk |
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Marta Kowalewska | feminisms and feminist theory,Roma activism,Central Eastern Europe,social theory,Post-socialist transformation,Sociology of Knowledge,Ethics,Intersectionality,Social Justice | Marta.Kowalewska@ed.ac.uk | |
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Alexandra Scott | Drug Policy,Security Cooperation,The war on drugs,Politics of drugs and trafficking,Transnational Governance,Central Asia,Globalisation,Regionalism,Balance of power | s1468651@ed.ac.uk | |
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Maggie Laidlaw | Feminism,Participation,creative research methods,poetry,Innovative Research Methods,work and labour,Bodies,participatory research,co-production,volunteering,Women's livelihoods,Community Belonging,Community Development,co-production and collaboration,time and temporality,Social Inequalities in Leisure and Time-Use,Family relationship | +44(0)7480715571 Maggie.Laidlaw@ed.ac.uk |
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Ana Victoria Gaxiola Lazcano | Historical sociology,Social movements,State building,Social network analysis,Political Sociology,Latin America,Corporatism,labour movements | s1673765@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Sara Stewart - Lindores | Sectarianism,Intersectionality,Sociology of the family and kinship,Equalities,Community Education,Inter-generational Research,feminist sociology,narrative & biographical methodologies,gender and religion,Whiteness | +447901940247 sara.d.stewart@ed.ac.uk |
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Cristian Luguzan | Political Sociology,social movements,civil society,political ideology,communication technologies,social media | s1666115@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Alexandra Macht | Qualitative Research Methods,Adult-child relations/interactions,Sociology of emotion,Gender and parenting,Power,Masculinities,fathers and fatherhood,Identity and class culture | +44 (0)7570159672 amacht@exseed.ed.ac.uk |
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Chloe MacLean | gender equality,Sociology of Sport,Senses,Martial arts/ Combat Sports,Sensory Ethnography,Qualitative Research Methods,embodiment,gender,relationships | S0822532@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Emily Mann | Gender & policing;,Gender & Policing,Police Culture,Criminology,Criminal Justice,Scottish Criminal Justice System,Police,Police Scotland,Ethnography,Feminist Research,Sociology of Gender,Intersectionality,Gender and Development,Feminist Criminology | +44(0)7742629158 Emily.Mann@ed.ac.uk |
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Taylor McConnell | Memory abuse,Collective memory,Memory politics,Yugoslavia,Bosnia and Herzegovina,Serbia,Croatia,National identity,Identity construction,Transitional justice,Political reform,State building,Othering,Violence,Reconciliation,Education,Socialisation processes | T.A.McConnell@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Derek Morris | Memory,identity,Ideology,Narrative Inquiry,Storytelling and ethnography,discourse analysis,life-writing,Auto/Biography,Documents of Life,Iraq and the Middle East,Masculinities,Identity construction,Identity and Alterity,Collective memory,Storytelling and narrative,Myth and storytelling,militaries,Critical ethnography | derekwesleymorris@ed.ac.uk | |
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Órla Meadhbh Murray | Feminist Epistemology,Work,Institutional Ethnography,Intersectionality,Sociology of Knowledge,Qualitative Research Methods,Texts,Work and Labour,Theatre and Performance,Activism,Queer Theory,Feminism,Reflexivity | s0807012@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Maureen Neckelmann | Social capital,Civic engagement,Sociology of Religion,Secularisation,Religious Identity,Latin American Culture and Society | S1255730@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Plamena Panayotova | History of science,history of social science,history of statistics,methodology in the social sciences,Quantitative Methods in Social Research,Education | s1007946@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Anna Ross | Social Policy,Criminal Justice,Sociology of Drugs,Participatory Methods,Drug Policy | anna.ross@ed.ac.uk | |
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Sarah M. E. Ruggins | Financial Innovation,financial regulation,exchange traded funds,econometrics and econometric theory,performativity,derivative instruments,Financial Markets,Social Studies of Finance | +44 (0)7541 543776 s.ruggins@sms.ed.ac.uk |
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Nathalia Salamanca-Sarmiento | Memory,identity,Narrative Inquiry,Human rights,Childhood and Youth Studies,Contesting childhood | n.salamanca@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Shubhi Sharma | Marx,Foucault,Governmentality,Adivasis,India,REDD+ | Shubhi.Sharma@ed.ac.uk | |
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Haitao Shi | Criminal Justice Policy,Drug Policy in China,Police Culture,Drugs and Crime,Qualitative Research Methods,Discourse Analysis | Haitao.Shi@ed.ac.uk | |
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Esje Stapleton | Philosophy of Mind,Cyborgs,the structure/agency problem,Zombies,Queer Theory,Socially Extended Mind Hypothesis | http://edinburgh.academia.edu/SJStapleton s.j.stapleton-2@sms.ed.ac.uk |
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Sarah Stopforth | Sociology of Education,Social Stratification,Cultural Capital,Quantitative Analysis | sarah.stopforth@ed.ac.uk | |
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Dora Jandric | Ageing,Gender,Sexuality,Qualitative Research Methods,imagined futures | +447521207427 s1564114@sms.ed.ac.uk |
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Alva Katharina Traebert | Gender and Sexuality,Intersectionality,Feminism,Queer Theory,Narrative Inquiry,Human rights | a.k.traebert@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Ben Twist | Climate change,Cultural Sociology,Sustainability,Environment,Environmental Sociology,Environmental and Social Change,complexity theory,social practice theory | +44 (0)131 529 7909 ben.twist@creativecarbonscotland.com |
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Amanda Vettini | Research methodology,Higher Education,Innovative Research Methods,Children and Families,Relationship breakdown and divorce,Research Methods Training | s1144892@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Llibert Mendez de Vigo | Food Studies,Migration studies,identity,Sociology of Food,Scotland and the EU,Spain,Cultural Capital,Social capital,Pierre Bourdieu,ethnography | Llibert.Mendez.De.Vigo@ed.ac.uk | |
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Jaye Ware | Youth,Queer Theory,Transgender,school bullying,queerphobia,gender,Sexuality | j.c.ware@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Zhen Wei | Political sociology,Historical sociology,Social theory,Sociology of the body,China,Labour and labour movements | +44 (0)7421233421 s1515888@sms.ed.ac.uk |
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Emily Wilkinson | Veganism,Meat Eating,Happy Meat,Feminism,Intersectionality,Critical Animal Studies,Food Studies,Food | s0801998@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Lauren Wilks | domestic work,care,gender,class,social inequality,migration,mobility,commuting,work and labour,precarity,family and personal relationships,gender-based violence,ethnography,qualitative research,social history | L.Wilks @ sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Mengyao Yuan | Social media,Political identities and citizenship | M.Yuan-2@sms.ed.ac.uk | |
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Andreas Zaunseder | Historical sociology,political theory,Social theory,public engagement,Economic Sociology,Political Sociology,Critical Theory | andreas.zaunseder@ed.ac.uk; r02az16@abdn.ac.uk | |
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Luca Zazzi | Social Theory,Theoretical Methods,Philosophy,Ontology,Philosophy of the Social Sciences,Philosophy of Society | Luca.Zazzi@ed.ac.uk | |
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Dominik Zelinsky | Social theory,Cultural Sociology,Communism,Central Eastern Europe,Dissent,Semiotics,Literary Theory,Comparative/Historical Sociology,Hermeneutics,Historical sociology,Sociology of Knowledge,Sociology of Religion,Sociology of Art | Dominik.Zelinsky@ed.ac.uk |