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Dr Katalin Halasz
Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow

Summary

Katalin joined Brunel University as a Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow in 2021. Her research project is on 'Affective whiteness: racializing Hungarian national identity '. Previously, she was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow on the Politics of Patents ERC funded research project at Goldsmiths, University of London. She has held teaching positions at City and Goldsmiths universities.

Katalin's research is on exploring the lived experience of race and gender. She is particularly interested in experimenting with arts-based and creative methods (performance, video, installation, screen-print, costume, curation) to access the messiness of embodied experiences.

Katalin has staged a number of participatory and multimedia performances in Brazil, Bolivia, Denmark, Germany and the UK and curated the exhibitions Visualising Affect (UK, 2013) and The Future of Art is Urban – Artistic Research Practices and Methods in Social Sciences (UK, 2014).

More on her artful sociological research can be found on her website: katalinhalasz.com

Katalin is on the Editorial Board of Qualitative Research.

Qualifications

PhD in Visual Sociology, Goldsmiths, University of London

Foundation Diploma in Fine Art, Camberwell, University fo the Arts London

MSc in European Social Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science

LLM, Faculty of Law and Political Science, University of Pecs

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

Newest selected publications

Halasz, K. (2023) 'How to Do Social Research with Performance', in Puwar, N., Coleman, R. and Jungnickel, K. (eds.) How to Do Social Research With .... Goldsmiths Press.

Book chapter

Halasz, K. (2021) 'Affects in Making White Womanhood', in Hunter, S. and Van der Westhuizen, C. (eds.) Routledge Handbook of Critical Whiteness Studies. Routledge. ISBN 13: 9780367403799.

Book chapter

Halasz, K. (2019) '(Review) Race and Sexuality, by Vidal-Ortiz, S., Robinson, B. C. and Khan, C.'. The Sociological Review. ISSN: 0038-0261

Journal article

Halasz, K. (2019) '(Review) Vital Bodies. Living with Illness, by Bates, C.'. Entanglements: Experiences in Multimodal Ethnography, 2 (1): 207-210..

Journal article

Halasz, K. (2018) 'Affecting White Woman'. Feral Feminisms.

Journal article
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