Staff Profiles

Centre of Canadian Studies

	Name	Title	Research Interests	Contact Information
	Alan Barnard	Professor Emeritus; Honorary Professorial Fellow; formerly Professor of the Anthropology of Southern Africa	Southern Africa,Hunter gatherers,Human origins,Origins of language,Archaeology and anthropology,History of anthropology	A.Barnard@ed.ac.uk
	John Harries	Senior Teaching Fellow and Deputy Director of the Undergraduate School (Progression and Student Experience)	Social memory,time and temporality,indigeneity and identity (particularly in postcolonial settler societies),matter and materiality,the senses and the environment,Canada,Newfoundland,the Beothuk	5.25 Chrystal Macmillan Building +44 (0)131 651 3065 j.harries@ed.ac.uk
	Jonathan Hearn	Head of Sociology; Professor of Political and Historical Sociology	Theories of social power,the origins and nature of liberal society,social change and evolution,Nationalism and National Identity,The Sociology of Scotland,sociology of competition,Classical sociology and Scottish Enlightenment thought	Room 6.05 Chrystal Macmillan Building 15a George Square +44 (0)131 650 4242 J.Hearn@ed.ac.uk
	Ailsa Henderson	Professor of Political Science	political behaviour,political culture,Regionalism,voting and elections,comparative territorial politics,UK,Scotland,Quebec-Scotland comparisons,European values,Public opinion and Political attitudes	3.09 Chrystal Macmillan Building 15a George Square +44 (0)131 651 1618 ailsa.henderson@ed.ac.uk
	Charlie Jeffery	Senior Vice Principal; Professor of Politics	Regionalism,Multi-level governance,Public attitudes,Public policy,Scottish Politics,Territorial Politics	Charles Stewart House 9-16 Chambers Street +44 (0)131 650 6443 Charlie.Jeffery@ed.ac.uk
	James Kennedy	Director, Centre of Canadian Studies; Senior Lecturer in Sociology	Comparative/Historical Sociology,Political Sociology,Nationalism and National Identity,Civil Society and Democratization,Liberalism,Scotland,Canada/Quebec	6.28 Chrystal Macmillan Building 15a George Square +44 (0)131 650 4250 J.Kennedy@ed.ac.uk
	Niamh Moore	Chancellor's Fellow; Deputy Director of Research (Ethics)	Feminist theory,ethics and research practices,Feminist Research,Sustainability,women's movements,ecofeminism,archives,Research methodology,oral history,community-based participatory research,Queer Theory	Room 3.09, 3F2  18 Buccleuch Place +44(0)131 6508260 Niamh.Moore@ed.ac.uk @rawfeminism
	Ada Munns	Centre Secretary, Centre for South Asian Studies,Centre of Canadian Studies, SKAPE, Network Facilitator, Leverhulme Project		G.05B Chrystal Macmillan Building 15a George Square +44(0)131 6504129 Ada.Munns@ed.ac.uk
	Charles Raab	Professorial Fellow		3.18  18 Buccleuch Place +44 (0)131 650 4243 c.d.raab@ed.ac.uk
	Wilfried Swenden	Senior Lecturer in Politics; Co-Director Centre of South Asian Studies	Federalism,intergovernmental relations,Governing in divided societies,Indian Politics,Territorial Politics,Multi-level governance,Comparative Politics	3.05 Chrystal Macmillan Building 15a George Square +44 (0)131 650 4255 W.Swenden@ed.ac.uk
	Kay Tisdall	Professor of Childhood Policy, Programme Director MSc Childhood Studies and Co-director of the Centre for Research on Families and Relationships	Childhood and Youth Studies,Participation,Children's Rights,Socio-legal,Public policy,Child Welfare,Citizenship,Human rights,disability,Education	3.27 Chrystal Macmillan Building 15a George Square +44 (0)131 650 3930 K.Tisdall@ed.ac.uk
	Sophia Woodman	Chancellor's Fellow	Citizenship, human rights and social movements; contemporary China; law and society; regional autonomy frameworks; migration and translocality.	3.09  18 Buccleuch Place 44 (0)131 651 4745 Sophia.Woodman@ed.ac.uk