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Staff Profile
Dr Rosario Aguilar
Senior Lecturer: Comparative Politics
Professor Jen Bagelman
Professor in Human Geography, Deputy Director for the Institute for Social Science
Professor Hartmut Behr
Professor of International Politics
Professor Derek Bell
Professor of Environmental Political Theory
Dr Matt Benwell
Reader in Human Geography
Dr James Bilsland
Senior Lecturer
Dr Matej Blazek
Reader in Human Geography
Dr Mwenza Blell
Senior Lecturer
Professor Alastair Bonnett
Professor of Social Geography
Dr Louise Callard
Senior Lecturer
Professor Rachel Carr
Professor of Glaciology
Emeritus Professor Esteban Castro
Emeritus Professor
Professor Alistair Clark
Professor of Political Science
Dr Emma Clavering
Lecturer in Social Anthropology
Professor Stuart Dawley
Chair in Economic Geography
Jenny Dawley
School Research & Finance Op Coordinator
Professor Cathrine Degnen
Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Dr Jan Dobbernack
Senior Lecturer in Political Sociology
Professor Stuart Dunning
Professor of Applied Geomorphology
Professor Stephen Elstub
Professor of Democratic Politics and Director of Research for the School of Geography, Politics, and Sociology
Dr Bunmi Eniola
Physical Geography Facilities Manager
Dr Anselma Gallinat
Reader in Social Anthropology
Dr Lisa Garforth
Senior Lecturer in Sociology
Dr Soudeh Ghaffari
Lecturer in Social Geography
Dr Ruth Graham
Senior Lecturer in Sociology
Professor Tim Gray
Senior Research Investigator
Dr Mark Griffiths
Reader in Political Geography
Emerita Professor Erica Haimes
Emeritus Professor of Sociology, PEALS Research Centre
Dr Bethan Harries
Senior Lecturer
Professor Andrew Henderson
Deputy Director, GCRF Living Deltas Research Hub
Dr Geoff Horn
Lecturer
Professor Alexandra Hughes
Dean of Research & Innovation
Professor Al James
Professor of Economic Geography, Head of Geography, Deputy Head of School
Professor Helen Jarvis
Emeritus Professor of Social Geography Engagement
Dr Johannes Kniess
Senior Lecturer in Political Philosophy
Dr Caleb Johnston
Reader in Human Geography
Professor Peter Jones
Emeritus Professor of Political Philosophy
Professor Louise Kempton
Professor of Urban and Regional Policy
Dr Wen Lin
Senior Lecturer in Human Geography
Dr Jessa Loomis
Senior Lecturer in Economic Geography
Dr Maarja Luhiste
Reader in Comparative Politics & Gender, Head of Politics (with Prof Feklyunina)
Professor Danny MacKinnon
Professor of Regional Development and Governance; Director of CURDS
Professor Darrel Maddy
Prof of Quaternary Science
Dr Kathryn Manzo
Senior Lecturer
Dr Olivia Mason
Lecturer in Political Geographies
Professor Jocelyn Mawdsley
Professor of European Politics
Professor Ruth McAreavey
Professor of Sociology
Karyn McCloud
Education Administrator
Professor Janice McLaughlin
Professor of Sociology
Dr Judy Murray
Senior Lecturer
Professor Anoop Nayak
Professor of Social & Cultural Geography
Professor Ian O'Flynn
Professor of Political Theory
Dr Emma Ormerod
Senior Lecturer
Professor Rachel Pain
Dean of Social Justice
Dr Silvia Pasquetti
Senior Lecturer in Sociology
Nicola Gillies
Deputy School Manager
Dr Emma Pearson
Principal Research Associate
Dr Matthew Perks
Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography
Dr Simon Philpott
Reader in Postcolonial Politics and Popular Culture
Professor Andy Pike
Sir Henry Daysh Chair of Reg Dev Studies
Dr Sebastian Popa
Reader in Comp Politic & Public Opinion
Dr Gareth Powells
Senior Lecturer
Professor Jonathan Pugh
Professor of Island Studies
Dr Emily Rainsford
Principal Research Associate
Dr Mori Ram
Lecturer in Politics of the Global South
Dr Gethin Rees
Senior Lecturer in Sociology
Dr James Riding
Senior Lecturer
Professor Katharine Rietig
Professor of Sustainability and International Politics
Professor Neil Ross
Professor of Polar Science and Environmental Geophysics
Dr Laura Routley
Reader in African Politics
Professor Andrew Russell
Professor of Physical Geography
Emily Sear
Physical Geography Research Technician
Dr Orly Siow
Lecturer in the Politics of Gender
Professor Simon Tate
Professor of Higher Education
Holly Thacker
Living Deltas Research Comms Manager
Dr Lewis Turner
Senior Lecturer
Dr Audrey Verma
Lecturer in Sociology
Dr Andrew Walton
Senior Lecturer in Political Philosophy
Dr Alison Williams
Reader in Political Geography
Dr Astrid Wood
Senior Lecturer in Economic Geography
Professor Rachel Woodward
Professor of Human Geography
Professor Anthony Zito
Professor of European Public Policy
Dr Clare Fearon
Lecturer in Sociology
Dr Sanne Velthuis
Research Associate
Hannah West
Research Associate: Conflict & Intimacy
Dr Eman Zied
Research Associate
Emeritus Professor Jane Wheelock
Emerita Professor
Emerita Professor Ella Ritchie OBE
Emerita Professor
Emeritus Professor William Outhwaite
Emeritus Professor
Emeritus Professor Neill Marshall
Emeritus Professor
Dr Ingrid A. Medby
Senior Lecturer in Human Geography
Dr Karenza Moore
Reader in Sociology
Dr Christine Batchelor
Senior Lecturer
Dr Seb Pitman
Senior Lecturer
Dr Terri Teo
Lecturer in Politics of Race & Ethnicity
Dr Deniz Yonucu
Senior Lecturer
Professor Alison Phipps
Professor of Sociology
Dr Nilanjana Premaratna
Senior Lecturer
Dr Gainbi Park
Lecturer in Quantitative Human Geography
Dr Alice Cree
NUAcT Fellow: Economic & Social Sciences
Dr Burak Tansel
Senior Lecturer in International Political Economy & Politics of Global Development
Rachel Duffy
Student Wellbeing Adviser
Dr Miranda Iossifidis
Lecturer in Sociology
Dr Malene Jacobsen
NUAcT Fellow: Cities and Place
Dr Stephanie Mulrine
Research Associate
Dr Nicola Mulkeen
Lecturer in Political Philosophy
Dr Chris Moreh
Lecturer in Sociology
Emeritus Professor Reinhard Drifte
Emeritus Professor
Emeritus Professor Tony Stevenson
Emeritus Professor
Daniel Hutton Ferris
Lecturer in Political Theory and Philosophy
Dr Megan Armstrong
Lecturer in International Politics
Dr Mark Kincey
Lecturer in Physical Geography
Chloé Josse-Durand
Research Associate Afterlives
Alice Maxted
Education Assistant
Deborah Leitch
INE Project Coordinator
Jackalyn Carione
INE Engagement and Impact Coordinator
Emily Johnson
School Research Support Officer
Dr Catherine Walker
NUAcT Fellow: Cities and Place
Dr Alison Clarke
Research Associate
Dr Nayara Albrecht
Research Associate/Data Lead for Insights North East
Dr Owen King
Research Associate
Dr Joel White
Research Associate
Emeritus Professor Robert Hollands
Emeritus Professor
Emeritus Professor Simon Woods
Emeritus Professor of Bioethics. Former PEALS Executive Director
Dr Ka Ming Chan
Lecturer in Comparative Politics
Dr Matthew Richmond
Lecturer in Political Geography
Dr Josep Almudever Chanza
Lecturer in Social Geography
Dr Brian Boyle
Lecturer in Comparative Politics
Dr Jessica Crosby
Research Associate
Dr Hanna Ketola
Lecturer in the Politics of Gender
Dr Mohamed El-Shewy
Research Associate
Dr Sean Molloy
NUAcT Fellow: Economic & Social Sciences
Dr Eleanor Kashouris
Mildred Blaxter Post Doctoral Fellow
Dr VICTOR HUGO Ramirez Garcia
Research Fellow (MSCA)
Dr Neil Jenkings
Senior Research Fellow
Professor Sue Scott
Visiting Professor
Robert Houghton
Administrator (Research Projects)
Dr Sarah Burton
Lecturer in Sociology
Dr Marina Guedes Duque
Lecturer in International Politics
Dr Maria Papageorgiou
Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship
Dr Max Rozenburg
Research Associate (Demetra)