Our people

For general enquiries, please email code@manchester.ac.uk.

Directors


Bridget Byrne - Professor of Sociology and Director of CoDE, University of Manchester
Creative and cultural industries, class, citizenship, gender, nation, whiteness.


Dharmi Kapadia - Senior Lecturer in Sociology, and Co-Director of CoDE, University of Manchester
Mental illness, mental health services, stigma, older people.



CoDE members


Claire Alexander - Professor of Sociology, University of Manchester
Decolonising the curriculum, youth/gangs, migration/diaspora, south Asians/Muslims in Britain.


Roaa Ali - Lecturer in Creative and Cultural Industries, University of Manchester
Race and creative industries, diversity and CCIs, arts service organisations and minoritised communities, Arab American Theatre


Kelechi Anucha – Lecturer in Literature and Environmental Justice, University of Manchester


Laia Bécares - Professor, Kings College London
Discrimination, health, lifecourse, mental health.


Barbora Černušáková - Hallsworth Fellow 'Predatory debt and disciplining of racialised labour', University of Manchester
Race and class, racial capitalism, post-socialism, labour and technology


Adam Danquah - Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Manchester
Inclusivity, diversity and anti-racism in education and healthcare


Nigel de Noronha - Research Associate, EVENSinAction, University of Manchester
Housing, race, migration, quantitative methods. 


Dawn Edge – Professor of Mental Health and Inclusivity, University of Manchester


Nissa Finney - Professor of Human Geography, University of St Andrews 


Sadia Habib - Senior Lecturer in Education, University of Manchester


Remi Joseph-Salisbury - Reader in Sociology, University of Manchester
Education, policing, mixed-race, anti-racism.


Vittal Katikireddi - Professor of Public Health & Health Inequalities, University of Glasgow
Public health, Social epidemiology, Health inequalities, Natural experiment methods.


Manuela Latchoumaya - Research Associate, University of Manchester
Racisms and forms of anti-racism and resistance; diasporic identities; whiteness.


Nasar Meer - Professor in Social and Political Sciences (Sociology), University of Glasgow
Racialisation, Islamophobia, Cities, Public Policy, Migration, Race Equality in Scotland, Local and National Citizenship.


Helena Mendes Constante - Research Associate, University of Manchester
Public health; social epidemiology; health; mental health; healthcare inequalities.


Siobhan O'Neill - Lecturer in Sociology
Education, policing, 'race' and racism, Critical Race Theory (CRT)’, resistance & anti-racism


Kerry Pimblott - Senior Lecturer in International History
Urban history, labor and working-class history, theology and religious history, and African diaspora studies.


Eithne Quinn - Professor of Cultural and Socio-Legal Studies, University of Manchester
Courts, cultural industries, institutional racism. 


Sadiah Qureshi – Professor of Modern British History, University of Manchester
Empire; Extinction, Biodiversity, and Conservation; Black and South Asian Diaspora Histories; Museums; Anti-Racism and Decoloniality; Migration Studies


Anamik Saha - Professor of Race and Media, University of Leeds
Creative and cultural industries, media representation, cultural production.


Manish Sen - Postgraduate Researcher, University of Manchester
Ethnicity and sexuality in British South Asian gay, bi, and queer young men.


Natalie Shlomo - Professor of Social Statistics, University of Manchester
Statistician, survey statistics and methodology.


Amit Singh - Lecturer in Sociology at the UCL Social Research Institute
Race and class inequalities, habitus, conviviality, sports, pubs, education and culture.


Brett St Louis - Senior Research Fellow, University of Manchester
Race and ethnicity, post-race, racism, social justice, anti-racism.


Meghan Tinsley - Senior Lecturer in Sociology, University of Manchester 
Nationalism, postcolonial theory, collective memory, cultural production.


Patrick Williams - Academic/community researcher, Episaw


Umit Yildiz - Lecturer in Education, University of Manchester
Education; anti-racist pedagogy; anti-racist activism; equality, diversity and inclusion. 


Gary Younge - Professor of Sociology, University of Manchester
Social movements (especially the civil rights movement), immigration, identity and politics.



Professional support staff 


Hazel Burke (hazel.burke@manchester.ac.uk) - Communications Officer, University of Manchester