Centre for Political Ethnography (CPE)

Our people

Learn about our core team and their research interests.

Dr Bradley Ward

Teaching Fellow
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Professor Elizabeth Evans

Professor

Research interests

  • Political representation
  • Political parties 
  • Gender, disability 

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Dr Francesca Melhuish

Research Fellow

Research interests

  • Nostalgia
  • Politics of emotions
  • Gothic representations of race & gender
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Professor Harry Annison

Professor of Criminal Justice

Research interests

  • Penal politics
  • Probation and parole
  • Narratives, storylines and penal policy

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Dr Ingi Iusmen

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • children's rights
  • child migration
  • public policy

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Professor Jenny Fleming

Chair in Criminiology

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Professor John Boswell

Professor

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Dr Ka-Kin Cheuk

Lecturer in Anthropology

Research interests

  • Transnationalism
  • Migration
  • Inter-Asian connections

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Dr Mariana Borges

Lectureship in Politics and Int Relation

Research interests

  • Political Behavior
  • Ethnography
  • Clientelism
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Dr Ming-chin Monique Chu

Lecturer in Chinese Politics

Research interests

  • Globalization-security interconnections with reference to semiconductors;
  • Economic statecraft in the realm of semiconductors;
  • Theory and practice of sovereignty;

Accepting applications from PhD students

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