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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Margaret Acton
Secretary
Dr Rosalind Attenborough
ESRC Postdoctoral Fellow: Open and Healthy Research Cultures
- Science, knowledge and policy
- Social studies of biology and medicine
- Studies of the life sciences

Jose Antonio Ballesteros Figueroa
PhD Student
- Energy, environment and sustainability
- Governance & Democracy
- Not just energy futures
- Science, knowledge and policy
- Technology and material culture

Dr Michael Barany
Senior Lecturer in the History of Science
- Historical approaches to science, technology and medicine
- Social Studies of Information and Communication Technologies

James Besse
PhD Student. Title: "The Implementation of the EU Settlement Scheme."
- Science, knowledge and policy
- Social Studies of Information and Communication Technologies

Ronan Bolton
Reader
- Energy & Sustainability
- Energy, environment and sustainability
- Environment and energy
- Finance and economic sociology
- Historical approaches to science, technology and medicine
- Science, knowledge and policy
- Technology and material culture

Kate Bowell
PhD Student

Ann Bruce
Senior Lecturer
- Innovation in life sciences (agriculture, food and health)

Sophie Buijsen
PhD title: Knowing Sex: A qualitative study of the knowledge practices and experiences of teenage girls in Scotland and the Netherlands
- Childhood & Youth
- Children, families and relationships
- Gender Politics Research Group
- Intimacy
- Kinship, bodies and relatedness

Jane Calvert
Professor of Science and Technology Studies
- Social studies of biology and medicine
- Studies of the life sciences

Dr Gian Marco Campagnolo
Senior Lecturer & Alan Turing Inaugural Fellow
- Social Studies of Information and Communication Technologies
- Studies of information and communication technology

Dr Mark Cassidy
Research Fellow (TransFIRe)
- Energy & Sustainability
- Energy, environment and sustainability
- Environment and energy
- Historical approaches to science, technology and medicine
- Science, knowledge and policy

Benedetta Catanzariti
PhD Candidate
- Data & Digital
- Science, knowledge and policy
- Social Studies of Information and Communication Technologies
- Studies of information and communication technology

Ben Collier
Lecturer in Digital Methods
- Criminal justice
- Culture
- Data & Digital
- Digital sociology
- Governance & Democracy
- Methods
- Science, knowledge and policy
- Social Studies of Information and Communication Technologies
- Studies of information and communication technology
- Technology and material culture

Anna Couturier
PhD Student

Fiona Coyle
PhD Student

Morgan Currie
Senior Lecturer in Data & Society
- Cities
- Culture
- Data & Digital
- Social Studies of Information and Communication Technologies

Jarmo De Vries
PhD student
- Data & Digital
- Health & Well-being
- Innovation in life sciences (agriculture, food and health)
- Social studies of biology and medicine
- Social Studies of Information and Communication Technologies
- Technology and material culture

Géraldine Debard
Subject Academic Support Officer - Science, Technology & Innovation Studies (STIS)
Dr Lawrence Dritsas
Senior Lecturer and Head of Subject
- Cultural Heritage
- Historical approaches to science, technology and medicine
- Studies of the life sciences

Nathalie Dupin
PhD title: The Influence of Interdisciplinary Training on the Next Generation of Scientists

Andrey M. Elizondo
PhD Student

Lukas Engelmann
Chancellor's Fellow, Senior Lecturer - History and Sociology of Biomedicine
- Historical approaches to science, technology and medicine
- Race and decolonial thought
- Social studies of biology and medicine
- Social Studies of Information and Communication Technologies

Daniel Essapo
PhD Student
- Cities
- Culture
- Data & Digital
- Digital sociology
- Energy, environment and sustainability
- Identities & Inequalities
- Methods

Denisea Fernandez
PhD Student
- Data & Digital
- Digital sociology
- Intimacy
- Technology and material culture

Isabel Fletcher
Senior Research Fellow
- Historical approaches to science, technology and medicine
- Innovation in life sciences (agriculture, food and health)
- Science, knowledge and policy
- Social studies of biology and medicine

Miss Julie Ann Fooshee
PhD Student
- Culture
- Data & Digital
- Digital sociology
- Health & Well-being
- Health inequalities, disability and older people
- Identities & Inequalities
- Kinship, bodies and relatedness
- Social Studies of Information and Communication Technologies
- Studies of information and communication technology

Emma Frow
Honorary and visiting staff
Vassilis Galanos
Teaching Fellow and Research Fellow
- Culture
- Data & Digital
- Digital sociology
- Historical approaches to science, technology and medicine
- Methods
- Science, knowledge and policy
- Social Studies of Information and Communication Technologies
- Studies of information and communication technology
- Technology and material culture

Miguel Garcia-Sancho
Senior Lecturer
- Historical approaches to science, technology and medicine

Iñaki Goñi
PhD Student
- Governance & Democracy
- Science, knowledge and policy
- Social Studies of Information and Communication Technologies
- Studies of information and communication technology

Eva Gray
PhD Student
- Culture
- Energy, environment and sustainability
- Gender Politics Research Group
- Technology and material culture

Professor Gill Haddow
Professor of Sociology of Medicine and Technology
- Health & Well-being
- Identities & Inequalities
- Methods
- Social studies of biology and medicine
- Technology and material culture

Professor Emeritus John Henry
Honorary and Visiting Staff
- Historical approaches to science, technology and medicine

Dr Rebekah Higgitt
Honorary Fellow

Jarita Holbrook
Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow
- Cultural Heritage
- Culture
- Identities & Inequalities
- Science, knowledge and policy

Kaja Horn
PhD Student
- Energy & Sustainability
- Energy, environment and sustainability
- Environment and energy
- Work & Economy

Farah Huzair
Lecturer
- Innovation in life sciences (agriculture, food and health)

Sofie Illemann Jæger
PhD Student
- Data & Digital
- Energy, environment and sustainability
- Science, knowledge and policy
Professor David S. Ingram
Honorary Professor

Paradzayi Jawona
PhD Student

Dr Kirsten E H Jenkins
Lecturer in Energy, Environment and Society
- Energy & Sustainability
- Energy, environment and sustainability
- Environment and energy

Dr Niall Kerr
Research Fellow - 'Integrate' and 'Going Dutch' projects
- Energy, environment and sustainability

Dr Gladys Kostyrka
Research Fellow
- Historical approaches to science, technology and medicine
- Social studies of biology and medicine
- Studies of the life sciences

Anna Kuslits
PhD student

Rhodri Ivor Leng
ESRC Postdoctoral Researcher in the Sociology of Science

Yu-Chen Lin
PhD Student

Andreas Lindemann
PhD student
- Energy & Sustainability
- Governance & Democracy
- Technology and material culture
Professor Catherine Lyall
Professor of Science and Public Policy
- Science, knowledge and policy

Fadhila Mazanderani
Chancellor's Fellow
- Social studies of biology and medicine