People in College of Business, Arts and Social Sciences
Social and Political Sciences
Browse Divisions
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Dr Neveen Shaaban Abdalla Lecturer in International Relations (Defence and Intelligence)
T: +44 (0)1895 266148
E: neveenshaaban.abdalla@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 266148 | neveenshaaban.abdalla@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 234 |
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Professor Nicola Ansell Professor - Human Geography
Since I arrived at Brunel in 1999, my interests have focused on social and cultural change in the li...
T: +44 (0)1895 266085
E: nicola.ansell@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 266085 | nicola.ansell@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 133 |
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Dr Andrew Beatty Reader in Anthropology
I became interested in anthropology after spending a couple of years travelling in Asia; conducted s...
T: +44 (0)1895 265943
E: andrew.beatty@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265943 | andrew.beatty@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 141 |
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Dr Alison Carrol Reader in European History
II am a historian of Modern Europe, and I have worked on different aspects of the history of borders...
T: +44 (0)1895 267980
E: alison.carrol@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267980 | alison.carrol@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 215 |
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Dr Devanshi Chanchani Lecturer in Global Futures
T: +44 (0)1895 266551
E: devanshi.chanchani@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 266551 | devanshi.chanchani@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda TBA |
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Mr Steven Cohen Senior Lecturer (Education) in Journalism
Steve is a former award-winning regional newspaper editor who later set up his own successful public...
T: +44 (0)1895 268384
E: steven.cohen@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 268384 | steven.cohen@brunel.ac.uk | Gaskell Building 174 |
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Dr Gareth Dale Reader in Political Economy
Gareth is Associate Head of the Department of Social and Political Sciences. He worked at Birkbeck, ...
T: +44 (0)1895 267298
E: gareth.dale@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267298 | gareth.dale@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 214 |
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Professor Philip Davies Professor - Intelligence Studies / Director of BCISS
Although born in England, I took my first two degrees in Canada then returned to pursue my PhD at Re...
T: +44 (0)1895 266827
E: philip.davies@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 266827 | philip.davies@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 226 |
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Dr Sara De Benedictis Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Communications
Sara joined Brunel in May 2017. She is currently a Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Communications i...
T: +44 (0)1895 265662
E: sara.debenedictis@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265662 | sara.debenedictis@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 148 |
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Professor Monica Degen College Creative Industries Lead / Professor (Education)
Dr Mónica Degen is Professor in Urban Cultural Sociology in the Political and Social Sciences...
T: +44 (0)1895 265940
E: monica.degen@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265940 | monica.degen@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 149 |
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Dr Inge Dornan Divisional Lead / Reader in the History of Race and Gender
My research and teaching focus on histories of race and gender in Britain and the Americas. I joined...
T: +44 (0)1895 266831
E: inge.dornan@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 266831 | inge.dornan@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 228 |
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Mr Umberto Famulari Lecturer in Journalism (Data Storytelling)
My research interest primarily examines the interaction among multimedia journalism, digital storyte...
E: umberto.famulari@brunel.ac.uk
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umberto.famulari@brunel.ac.uk | ||
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Dr Monica Fernandes Lecturer in Modern African History
T: +44 (0)1895 266147
E: monica.fernandes@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 266147 | monica.fernandes@brunel.ac.uk | Bannerman Centre 019D |
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Dr Martin Folly Reader in International History
I studied for my PhD under Donald Cameron Watt and Antony Best at the London School of Economics, an...
T: +44 (0)1895 266823
E: martin.folly@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 266823 | martin.folly@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 230 |
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Dr Peggy Froerer Reader - Anthropology
I found my way into anthropology after studying politics, completing my PhD in Social Anthropology a...
T: +44 (0)1895 265456
E: peggy.froerer@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265456 | peggy.froerer@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 143 |
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Mr Ian Grant Senior Lecturer (Professional Practice) in Police Practice
T: +44 (0)1895 267608
E: ian.grant@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267608 | ian.grant@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 234B |
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Dr Kristian Gustafson Deputy Head of Department / Divisional Lead / Reader
Dr. Gustafson is Reader in Intelligence & War. He is the Deputy Director of BCISS and ...
T: +44 (0)1895 265436
E: kristian.gustafson@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265436 | kristian.gustafson@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 218 |
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Dr Katalin Halasz Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow
Katalin joined Brunel University as a Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow in 2021. Her research ...
E: katalin.halasz@brunel.ac.uk
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katalin.halasz@brunel.ac.uk | ||
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Dr Richard Hammond Senior Lecturer in War Studies
I am a Senior Lecturer in the History and Politics Division. Prior to this I held positions at King'...
T: +44 (0)1895 267528
E: richard.hammond@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267528 | richard.hammond@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 205 |
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Dr Sam Han Lecturer in Sociology
Sam Han is an interdisciplinary social scientist, working primarily in the areas of social/cultural/...
E: sam.han@brunel.ac.uk
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sam.han@brunel.ac.uk | ||
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Dr Martin Hansen Associate Dean (QA) / Reader - Politics
Dr Martin Ejnar Hansen is a political scientist specialising in Comparative European Politics and Pu...
T: +44 (0)1895 267715
E: martin.hansen@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267715 | martin.hansen@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 220 |
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Dr Luke Heslop Lecturer in Anthropology and Global Challenges
I trained in anthropology at the University of Edinburgh (PhD 2015) and was a Fellow at the London S...
T: +44 (0)1895 266252
E: luke.heslop@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 266252 | luke.heslop@brunel.ac.uk | |
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Dr Eleanor Tiplady Higgs Lecturer in Sociology
I am an interdisciplinary feminist scholar in humanities and social sciences.
After completing my Ph...
E: eleanor.higgs@brunel.ac.uk
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eleanor.higgs@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 156 | |
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Professor Eric Hirsch Divisional Lead / Deputy Head of Department / Professor - Anthropology
I initially trained as an engineer but later found that anthropology was what really interested me. ...
T: +44 (0)1895 265953
E: eric.hirsch@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265953 | eric.hirsch@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 134 |
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Dr Anita Howarth Senior Lecturer in Journalism
Anita Howarth specializes in the interaction between journalism/media, politics and risk. She has a ...
T: +44 (0)1895 267047
E: anita.howarth@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267047 | anita.howarth@brunel.ac.uk | Gaskell Building 176 |
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Professor Matthew Hughes Professor of Military History
Matthew Hughes studied at the School of Oriental and African Studies and at the London School of Eco...
T: +44 (0)1895 266872
E: matthew.hughes@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 266872 | matthew.hughes@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 210 |
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Dr Victor Jatula Lecturer in Communications and Journalism
My research is located in the general field of press and politics. I explore media studies, democrac...
T: +44 (0)1895 267722
E: victor.jatula@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267722 | victor.jatula@brunel.ac.uk | Gaskell 176 |
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Professor Jeffrey Karp Professor - Comparative Politics
Jeffrey Karp is a political scientist specialising in research on public opinion, elections, and pol...
T: +44 (0)1895 265632
E: jeffrey.karp@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265632 | jeffrey.karp@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 232 |
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Dr Maria Kastrinou Lecturer in Anthropology
Anchored in political anthropology, my research focuses on sectarian politics and national belonging...
T: +44 (0)1895 265059
E: maria.kastrinou@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265059 | maria.kastrinou@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 136 |
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Dr Amanda Lanzillo Lecturer in South Asian History
I am an historian of South Asia, researching labour, technology, and social change within South Asia...
E: amanda.lanzillo@brunel.ac.uk
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amanda.lanzillo@brunel.ac.uk | ||
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Dr Sharon Lockyer Associate Dean – Equality & Diversity (Students) / Reader - Sociology & Communications
Sharon Lockyer is a Reader in Sociology and Communications with an international research track-reco...
T: +44 (0)1895 267373
E: sharon.lockyer@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267373 | sharon.lockyer@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 146 |
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Dr Dan Lomas Senior Lecturer in Intelligence and Security Studies
I joined Brunel University as Lecturer in Intelligence & Security Studies in October 2021. Previ...
T: +44 (0)1895 266624
E: dan.lomas@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 266624 | dan.lomas@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 227 |
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Dr John Macmillan Senior Lecturer in International Relations
The inter-disciplinary nature of International Relations has, for me, always been one of the most st...
T: +44 (0)1895 266101
E: john.macmillan@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 266101 | john.macmillan@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 216 |
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Professor Sarita Malik Professor - Media, Culture and Communications
Dr Sarita Malik has been Professor of Media and Culture in the Division of Sociology and Communicati...
T: +44 (0)1895 266874
E: sarita.malik@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 266874 | sarita.malik@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 153 |
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Mr Beowulf Mayfield Lecturer (Professional Practice) in Journalism
Beowulf "Wulfie" Mayfield worked as a local newspaper journalist in the Midlands and London for more...
T: +44 (0)1895 265342
E: beowulf.mayfield@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265342 | beowulf.mayfield@brunel.ac.uk | Gaskell 174 |
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Dr Paul Moody Senior Lecturer in Media and Communications
Paul is a Senior Lecturer in Media and Communications, with research interests in British cinem...
T: +44 (0)1895 267804
E: paul.moody@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267804 | paul.moody@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 158 |
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Professor Kenneth Morgan Professor - Maritime History
I am primarily an economic and social historian of the British Atlantic world in the ‘long’ eighteen...
T: +44 (0)1895 266828
E: kenneth.morgan@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 266828 | kenneth.morgan@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 211 |
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Dr Nibedita Mukherjee Lecturer in Global Development
Nibedita Mukherjee is interested in how decisions are shaped in conservation. Her current rese...
T: +44 (0)1895 268392
E: nibedita.mukherjee@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 268392 | nibedita.mukherjee@brunel.ac.uk | |
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Professor Mark Neocleous Professor - Critique of Political Economy
My current role is Professor of the Critique of Political Economy in the Department of Social and Po...
T: +44 (0)1895 266824
E: mark.neocleous@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 266824 | mark.neocleous@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 206 |
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Dr Isak Niehaus Senior Lecturer
After attending school in Oudtshoorn (a semi-desert town which is the centre of South Africa’s ostri...
T: +44 (0)1895 267413
E: isak.niehaus@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267413 | isak.niehaus@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 139 |
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Dr Billur Ozgul Lecturer in Political Communications
I joined the School of Social and Political Sciences as a Lecturer in Political Communications in Au...
T: +44 (0)1895 267943
E: billur.ozgul@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267943 | billur.ozgul@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Johoda 154a |
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Dr Magali Peyrefitte Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Deviance
I completed a PhD in Sociology (ESRC 1+3) from the University of Nottingham in 2011. After having wo...
T: +44 (0)1895 265795
E: magali.peyrefitte@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265795 | magali.peyrefitte@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 150 |
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Dr Rohini Rai Lecturer in Sociology of Race
I am a sociologist of race & ethnicity, and am a Lecturer in the Sociology of Race at the Depart...
T: +44 (0)1895 265256
E: rohini.rai@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265256 | rohini.rai@brunel.ac.uk | - - |
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Dr Ebony Reid Lecturer in Criminology
Dr Ebony Reid is a Criminologist and Ethnographer specialising in research on street crime/violence ...
E: ebony.reid@brunel.ac.uk
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Dr Hauke Riesch Deputy Head of Department / Divisional Lead / Senior Lecturer in Sociology
I am a sociologist of science with a particular interest in science communication, risk and environm...
T: +44 (0)1895 266854
E: hauke.riesch@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 266854 | hauke.riesch@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 142 |
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Dr John Roberts Professor - Sociology and Communications
I completed my PhD at Cardiff University in 2000 on urban space and free speech. I’ve studied ...
T: +44 (0)1895 266377
E: john.roberts@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 266377 | john.roberts@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 155 |
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Dr Will Rollason Senior Lecturer in Anthropology
Will received his PhD from the University of Manchester in 2008. His thesis was based on eighteen mo...
T: +44 (0)1895 265041
E: william.rollason@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265041 | william.rollason@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 135 |
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Dr Katja Sarmiento-Mirwaldt Reader
I completed my PhD in 2007 with the support of the ESRC and the University of Essex. I then joined t...
T: +44 (0)1895 267717
E: katja.sarmiento-mirwaldt@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267717 | katja.sarmiento-mirwaldt@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 219 |
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Dr Manu Savani Senior Lecturer in Behavioural Public Policy
My research uses mixed method experiments to answer questions about health and political behavi...
T: +44 (0)1895 267985
E: manu.savani@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267985 | manu.savani@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 203 |
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Professor Matthew Seligmann Professor of Naval History
I Joined Brunel as a Reader in 2012 and became a professor in 2015. I am a specialist on intelligenc...
T: +44 (0)1895 267261
E: matthew.seligmann@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267261 | matthew.seligmann@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 212 |
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Mrs Rachel Sharp Senior Lecturer (Education) in Journalism
Rachel Sharp is a senior lecturer in Journalism here at Brunel. She is an experienced newspaper edit...
T: +44 (0)1895 267108
E: rachel.sharp@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267108 | rachel.sharp@brunel.ac.uk | Gaskell Building 177 |
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Dr Fabio Simonetti Lecturer (Education) in European History and Warfare
Fabio Simonetti is a social and oral historian specialising in Italian and European Modern History, ...
E: fabio.simonetti@brunel.ac.uk
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Professor James Staples Professor - Anthropology
After completing a first degree in anthropology in 1990 I worked for nearly ten years as a journalis...
T: +44 (0)1895 267412
E: james.staples@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267412 | james.staples@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 137 |
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Dr Rachel Stuart Lecturer in Criminology and Deviance
I am a critical criminologist who specialises in the research of marginalised communities. My PhD th...
T: +44 (0)1895 265148
E: rachel.stuart@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265148 | rachel.stuart@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 150 |
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Professor Peter Thomas Head of Department / Professor - History of Political Thought
Dr Peter D. Thomas is an historian of political thought, an historian of philosophy and a political ...
T: +44 (0)1895 267573
E: peter.thomas2@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267573 | peter.thomas2@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 229 |
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Mr Kenn Toft Lecturer (Education) in Shorthand
Kenn Toft started his career at Brunel University as an industry expert in data gathering and media ...
T: +44 (0)1895 267584
E: kenn.toft@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267584 | kenn.toft@brunel.ac.uk | Gaskell Building 177a |
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Dr Julie Trebilcock Senior Lecturer in Criminology
I am a Senior Lecturer in Criminology with more than fifteen years experience of working in higher e...
T: +44 (0)1895 268859
E: julie.trebilcock@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 268859 | julie.trebilcock@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 208 |
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Dr Anna Tuckett Lecturer in Anthropology
Dr. Anna Tuckett received her PhD from the London School of Economics in 2014. She specialises in p...
T: +44 (0)1895 266195
E: anna.tuckett@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 266195 | anna.tuckett@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 154a |
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Miss Nadia Tuominen Senior Lecturer (Professional Practice) in Police Practice
Nadia has a 16 year career in Intelligence & Investigations across policing, sports integrity, a...
T: +44 (0)1895 266733
E: nadia.tuominen@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 266733 | nadia.tuominen@brunel.ac.uk | Salt Ash 023 |
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Dr Varun Uberoi Reader - Political Theory and Public Policy
I did my doctoral and post-doctoral work at the University of Oxford and I am now Reader in Politica...
T: +44 (0)1895 265858
E: varun.uberoi@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265858 | varun.uberoi@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 231 |
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Dr Steven Wagner Senior Lecturer in International Security
I am an historian of intelligence, security, empire and the modern Middle East. Before coming to Bru...
T: +44 (0)1895 268984
E: steven.wagner@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 268984 | steven.wagner@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 217 |
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Dr Simon Weaver Senior Lecturer
Simon is a Senior Lecturer in Media and Communications at Brunel University London. He started ...
T: +44 (0)1895 265029
E: simon.weaver@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265029 | simon.weaver@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 145 |
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Dr Hannah Whittaker Senior Lecturer in Modern African History
Hannah is an historian of modern Africa. Her research is mainly focused on issues relating to coloni...
T: +44 (0)1895 267174
E: hannah.whittaker@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267174 | hannah.whittaker@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 225 |
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Dr Peter Wilkin Reader - Comms, Media & Cultural Studies
I studied at Southampton University (1987-2004) before taking up my first post at Lancaster Universi...
T: +44 (0)1895 267241
E: peter.wilkin@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267241 | peter.wilkin@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 154 |