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PGR students

Name	School	Areas of expertise
Alexander Aylward	School of Philosophy, Religion and the History of Science (PRHS)	history of eugenics, history of biology, history of race science
Rehab Alotaibi	School of Sociology and Social Policy	social media and its impact on social change on women's rights in Saudi society
Gabriela Arriagada Bruneau	School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science	decolonisation, feminism, and racism
Kheira Arrouche	School of Sociology and Social Policy	reflexive migration studies, im-mobility processes, migration facilitation, trans-nationalism, irregular migration, race and migration
Shirley Barrett	School of Sociology and Social Policy	ethnic minorities in Britain, breaking down stereotypes, equality and diversity, strategies of engagement; Gypsy, Traveller, Romany and Roma communities and positive relationship development with sedentary community
Alex Chelegeer	School of Sociology and Social Policy	China study, Mongolian MINZU, everyday ethnicity, ethnic nationality, nationalism, grounded theory
Sreya Datta	School of English	African literature, Indian Ocean studies, critical theory, race and decolonisation
Shareefa Fadhel	School of Sociology and Social Policy	decolonial discourse, CMS, women, social policy, political-economy, Middle East, Arabian Gulf
Enze He	School of Sociology and Social Policy	Chinese studies, national identity, ethnicity and migration
Sylvia Ikomi	School of Education	the educational attainment of children in local authority care, adultification, misogynoir
Huang Jinru	School of Politics and International Studies	ethnic assimilation, national identification, Islamophobia, Muslim, Muslim in China
Shaheen Kattiparambil		decoloniality, critical Muslim studies, Indian Muslim, Islamism, Islamophobia, Hindutva, fascism
Dorota Kordecka	School of Sociology and Social Policy	globalisation, transnationalism, cohesion, integration, social identity, cooperation, autonomy and self-organised systems
Ayse Rumeysa Kotan	School of Sociology and Social Policy	Critical Muslim Studies, education, decoloniality, colonialism, philosophy of education, pragmatism
Evie Lewis	School of English	migration, borders, refugees and asylum, postcolonial literature; decolonisation, multilingualism and translation
Johanna Loock	School of Sociology and Social Policy	paradoxes of citizenship, German integration politics, Islam politics, processes of racialisation, Islamophobia, Islam in Europe, secularism, (re)construction of national identity, subtle nationalism
Mona Makinejad	School of Sociology and Social Policy	refugee studies, decoloniality, racism and ethnicity, migrant integration
Nazli Önder	School of Geography	diaspora identity, belonging, transnationalism, long-distance nationalism
Isla Paterson	School of Languages, Cultures and Societies	francophone literature and studies, transnationalism, gender
Sangeeta Rani	School of Education	intersections between gender, race, and belonging, culture, identity, and community
Zeraslasie Shiker	School of Geography	forced migration and diaspora transnational political activism
Ayesha Siddika	School of Sociology and Social Policy	refugee crisis, forced migration, humanitarian crisis
Aureja Stirbyte	School of Sociology and Social Policy and School of History	race, class, racialisation, migration, nationalism, fascism, white genocide, great replacement, Marxism, critiques of capitalism
Tamanda Walker	School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science	intersection of race and religion, faith, spirituality, belief and theology and social life from decolonial perspective
Tesfalem Yemane	School of Sociology and Social Policy	asylum destinations, politics of migration control, international-migration relations, development aid and securitization of migration, ‘integration of migrants’, decoloniality in international relations and peace studies.