People
Our people are the most important thing about our subject area. It takes a team of academics, professional services colleagues and PhD students working together to deliver our teaching, carry out our research and keep the department running. Together, they form a supportive community covering a range of professional expertise. You can search by name or role here, or browse below.
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Dr Lucy Abbott
Lecturer in Politics and International Relations
- International Political Economy Research Group
- International Relations Research Group
- Middle East Research Group
Dr Michael Aeby
Visiting Academic
Dr Nida Alahmad
Lecturer in Politics and International Relations of the Middle East
- Middle East Research Group
- Political Theory Research Group
- Politics and political violence
Dr Michael Albert
Lecturer in Global Environmental Politics
- Energy, environment and sustainability
- International Relations Research Group
Mubarak S. AlJeri
PhD Student
- Middle East Research Group
- Political Theory Research Group
- Religion and social movements
Dr Talal Alkhadher
Visitor Researcher
- Elections, public opinion and parties
- Governance & Democracy
- Middle East Research Group
Dr Jamie Allinson
Senior Lecturer
- International Relations Research Group
- Middle East Research Group
- Political Theory Research Group
- Politics and political violence
Camilo Ardila Arévalo
PhD student
- Political Theory Research Group
- Politics and political violence
- Race and decolonial thought
Aybuke Atalay
PhD student
- Data & Digital
- Elections, public opinion and parties
- Studies of information and communication technology
Salvatore FP Barillà
PhD student
- European Union Studies
- International Political Economy Research Group
- International Relations Research Group
Dr Karlo Basta
Senior Lecturer
- Governance & Democracy
- Identities & Inequalities
- Methods
- Nationalism and political action
- Territorial Politics Research Group
Emilia Belknap
PhD title - Sex, gender and constitutional attitudes: voting behaviour in the Scottish independence referendum
- British politics research
- Elections, public opinion and parties
- Gender Politics Research Group
- Identities & Inequalities
- Territorial Politics Research Group
Dr Annika Bergman Rosamond
Senior Lecturer in International Relations and Gender
- Cultural Heritage
- Gender Politics Research Group
- International Relations Research Group
Professor Shaun Bevan
Professor of Comparative Public Policy
- British politics research
- Elections, public opinion and parties
- Governance & Democracy
- Methods
Dr Andrea Birdsall
Senior Lecturer in International Relations
- International Relations Research Group
Nick Bland
Visiting Professor
Elizabeth Bomberg
Professor of Environmental Politics
Christina Boswell
Professor of Politics
Benedikt Buechel
Tutor
Dr Julia Calvert
Senior Lecturer in International / Global Political Economy
- International Political Economy Research Group
- International Relations Research Group
Rebecca Campbell
PhD
- International Relations Research Group
Javier Carbonell
PhD title: The Politicization of ‘Anti-nationalism’: How are Responses to the Rise of Nationalism Being Articulated?
Dr Rosalind Cavaghan
Emma Goldman Fellow (Flax Foundation) and visiting scholar at Politics and International Relations
Dr Adam William Chalmers
Senior Lecturer (European Union Politics)
- Energy, environment and sustainability
- European Union Studies
- Finance and economic sociology
- Governance & Democracy
- International Political Economy Research Group
- Methods
Professor Sarah Childs
Personal Chair of Politics and Gender
- British politics research
- Elections, public opinion and parties
- Gender Politics Research Group
Andrea Christou
PhD Student
- European Union Studies
- International Relations Research Group
Joseph Conrad
PhD title: Climate Justice and the Corporation as a Moral Agent
- Political Theory Research Group
Dr Alan Convery
Senior Lecturer in Politics
Dr Philip Cook
Senior Lecturer
Dr Ben Coulson
Lecturer in International Relations
- International Relations Research Group
Laura Cram
Professor of European Politics and Director of NRLabs Neuropolitics Research
Dr Elizabeth Cripps
Senior Lecturer in Political Theory
- Political Theory Research Group
Mr Francesco D'Alema
PhD Student
Chad Damro
Professor of European Politics
- International Political Economy Research Group
- International Relations Research Group
Dr Jean-Francois Daoust
Lecturer in Politics
- Elections, public opinion and parties
- Governance & Democracy
- Methods
- Nationalism and political action
- Territorial Politics Research Group
Dr Cleo Davies
Research & Teaching
- British politics research
- European Union Studies
- Science, knowledge and policy
Dr Sara Rich Dorman
Senior Lecturer in African Politics
Dr Claire Duncanson
Senior Lecturer in International Relations
- Gender Politics Research Group
Professor Oliver Escobar
Professor of Public Policy and Democratic Innovation
- Governance & Democracy
Dr Darrick Nighthawk Evensen
Senior Lecturer in Environmental Politics
- British politics research
- Energy & Sustainability
- Energy, environment and sustainability
- Environment and energy
- Methods
- Science, knowledge and policy
- Welfare, policy and Covid-19
Lucy Ewing
Europa Institute Administrator
Miklas Fahrenwaldt
PhD Student
- Gender Politics Research Group
- Identities & Inequalities
- International Relations Research Group
Qingyang (Vera) Feng
PhD Student, Politics & International Relations
- Data & Digital
- Governance of welfare states
- Science, knowledge and policy
- Studies of information and communication technology
Isabella Gabrovsky
PhD student
- Identities & Inequalities
- Migration and experiences of displacement
- Nationalism and political action
Ruolan Gan 甘若兰
PhD Student
- International Relations Research Group
- Nationalism and political action
- Politics and political violence
Grace Garland
PhD Researcher, Tutor, Research Assistant
- Culture
- Energy, environment and sustainability
- Kinship, bodies and relatedness
- Methods
- Political Theory Research Group
- Race and decolonial thought
- Science, knowledge and policy
Lindsey Garner-Knapp
PhD Student
- International Relations Research Group
- Territorial Politics Research Group
Joe Gazeley
PhD title: “They have many chains to bind us”: state formation, foreign policy and the colonial pact in Mali, c.1958-2020
Dr Carmen Gebhard, SFHEA
Senior Lecturer in Politics and IR; Co-Director of the MSc International and European Politics
- International Relations Research Group
- Politics and political violence
- Territorial Politics Research Group
Dr Marc Geddes
Senior Lecturer in Politics
- British politics research
- Governance & Democracy
- Science, knowledge and policy