Dr Ayushman Bhagat
Lecturer in Political Geography

Teaching

Academic Year (2026/27)

• SC1604 Space, Place and Society (Module Leader)
• GY2601 Geographical Research Methods and GIS (Module Leader)
• GY2602 Geography: A Controversial Discipline (Module Leader)
• GY3610 Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking (Module Leader)
• CY5604 Global Crimes and Harms (Contributor)
• PP5603 International Security (Contributor)

Previous Teaching Experiences: 

At Brunel

• Introduction to Geographical Fieldwork and Research (Module Leader);
• The Social Study of Children and Young People (Guest Lecture);
• Understanding Childhood and Youth (Guest Lecture);
• Critical Perspectives on International Development (Guest Lecture).

At Edge Hill

• Y1: Introducing Human Geographies (Module Leader);
• Y1: Practicing Human Geographies (Includes a field trip) (Module Leader);
• Y2: Research Methods in Human Geography (Includes a field trip) (Module Leader);
• Y2: Human Geography Research in Practice (Includes a field trip) (Module Leader);
• Y2: Retail and Consumption Geographies (Module Leader);
• Y2: Political Geography (Module Leader);
• Y3: Critical Geographies of Modern Slavery (Includes a field trip) (Module Leader);
• Y1: Contemporary Geographical Skills (Contributor);
• Y2: Contemporary Geographical Research (Includes a field trip) (Contributor);
• Y2: Sustainable Urban Futures (Contributor);
• Y2: Urban and Rural Geographies (Contributor);
• Y2: Disaster Recovery Landscapes (Contributor).

At Durham

• Y3: Unfreedom in Labour Relations (Seminar Leader and Tutor );
• Y2: Geographies of Development (Seminar Leader and Tutor);
• Y2: Social Research in Geography (Guest Lecturer);
• Y1: Introduction to Geographical Research (Demonstrator).