Section: Research Student Profiles

Elena Pollot

Name
Elena Pollot
Organisation
School of Social and Political Science
University of Edinburgh
Address
Rm 3.3 34 Buccleuch Place Edinburgh UK EH8 9LL
E-Mail
Research Interests
Feminist ethics,political theory
URL
http://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/gradschool/research_student_profiles/politics_and_ir/elena_pollot
Elena Pollot

Qualifications

  • MSc International and European Politics, University of Edinburgh
  • MSc by Research Political Theory, University of Edinburgh

Working Title

The Self in Feminist Identity Politics

Research Interests

My current research interests focus on the issue of conceptions of the self in contemporary debates in Anglo-American feminist political theory.

Supervisors

Fiona Mackay and Russell Keat

Awards

  • ESRC 1+3

Publications/Conference Papers

'Embodying Ethics: Feminist Identity Politics and the Self', Paper presented at Sheffield University Feminisms conference, Sheffield, UK, June 9, 2006.

'Judith Butler and the Return to Ethics.' Paper presented at the UK Political Science Association, Women and Politics Conference, Edinburgh University, Scotland, February 11, 2006.

'Access, Voice and Influence: Women's Organisations in Post-devolution Scotland.' Paper presented at Gradus Project Conference, Changes in Civic Society: What about Women?, Bologna, Italy, February 25-26, 2005.

Teaching Experience

Modern Political Theory; Philosophy 2B; Social and Political Theory

Research Group Membership

Gender and Politics Research Group; Political Theory Research Group

 

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