Current and past post-doctoral gender research in SPAIS

  • Dr Melanie Griffiths (2014-) 'Deportability and the Family: Migrant Men's Negotiations of the Right to Respect for Family Life' (mentors: Katharine Charsley and Tariq Modood)
  • Dr Rahel Kunz (2013-), ‘Gender Experts and Gender Expertise in the field of Security Sector Reform’ (mentor: Paul Higate)
  • Dr Elizabeth Evans (2009-10) ‘Women’s Representation and the Liberal Democrats’ (mentor: Sarah Childs) ESRC funded. Now a Lecturer in Politics in SPAIS at Bristol and a GRC member.
  • Dr Wendy Martineau (2009-11) ‘Promoting justice and dialogue within and between cultures: multiculturalism and British Muslims’ (mentor: Judith Squires), ESRC funded
  • Dr Victoria Basham (2007-8) ‘Contesting Social Diversity in the British Armed Forces: Military Doctrine, Society and the Limits to Identity’ (mentor: Tim Edmunds) ESRC funded. Now a Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Exeter.
  • Dr Karen Morgan (2006-7) ‘Sociological and Practical Implications of Representations of Women who Experience Violence’ (mentor: Harriet Bradley) ESRC funded. Now a Research Associate, School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol.
  • Dr Daniel Conway (2006-7) ‘Contesting the Masculine State: War Resistance in Apartheid South Africa’ (mentor: Jutta Weldes) ESRC funded. Now a Lecturer in Politics and International Studies at the Open University.
  • Dr Johanna Kantola (2005-6) Gender and the State: Comparisons of Feminist Discourses in Finland and Britain (mentor: Jutta Weldes) ESRC funded. Now a Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Helsinki.
  • Dr Mona Lena Krook (2005-6) ‘Politicizing Representation: Campaigning to Increase Women’s Political Participation Worldwide’ (mentor: Judith Squires) ESRC funded. Now an Associate Professor of Political Science and Women and Gender Studies at Rutgers University.
  • Dr Marina Prieto Carron (2005-6) ‘Gender, Work and Corporate Social Responsibility in Textile and Banana Production in Central America’ (mentor: Jutta Weldes), ESRC funded. Now a Senior Lecturer in Geography at the University of Portsmouth.
Edit this page