Our people
Our team includes talented researchers, support staff and affiliated experts from across a variety of institutions.
Find out more about them below. All are based at the University of Manchester unless stated otherwise.
Academic staff
- Anamik Saha - Senior Lecturer in Media and Communications, Goldsmiths, University of London
- Bridget Byrne - Professor of Sociology and Director of CoDE
- Chloe Peacock - Research Associate
- Claire Alexander - Professor of Sociology and Deputy Director of CoDE
- Dan Ellingworth - Research Associate
- Dharmi Kapadia - Lecturer in Sociology
- Gary Younge - Professor of Sociology
- Harry Taylor - Research Associate
- James Nazroo - Professor of Sociology and Deputy Director of CoDE
- Jenny Hewitt - Research Associate
- Julia King - Research Fellow, London School of Economics and Political Science
- Ken Clark - Senior Lecturer in Economics
- Laia Bécares - Honorary Lecturer in Sociology, University of Manchester
- Lisa White - Research Associate
- Maria Haarmans - Research Associate
- Meghan Tinsley - Presidential Fellow in Sociology
- Natalie Shlomo - Professor of Social Statistics
- Neema Begum - Research Associate
- Nico Ochmann - Research Associate
- Nissa Finney - Reader in Human Geography, University of St. Andrew's
- Patrick Williams - Senior Lecturer in Sociology, Manchester Metropolitan University
- Rashida Bibi - Research Associate
- Remi Joseph-Salisbury - Presidential Fellow in Sociology
- Roaa Ali - Research Associate
- Ruth Ramsden-Karelse - Research Associate
- Sadia Habib - Research Associate
- Scarlet Harris - Research Associate
- Sean Carey - Senior Research Fellow in the School of Social Sciences
- Steve Nolan - Research Associate
- Suzi Hall - Assistant Professor in Sociology, London School of Economics and Political Science
- Sundeep Lidher - PhD Candidate, University of Cambridge
Professional support staff
- Madeleine Jones - CoDE Project Administrator
- Emma Tsoneva - CoDE Project Manager
CoDE affiliated members
- Ajmal Hussain - Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Warwick
- Alina Rzepnikowska-Phillip - Lecturer in Sociology, University of Manchester
- Andrew Smith - Professor of Sociology, University of Glasgow
- Anthony Heath - Professor of Sociology, University of Oxford
- Claire Fox - Senior Lecturer in Criminology, University of Manchester
- Dawn Edge - Professor of Mental Health and Inclusivity, University of Manchester
- Derron Wallace - Assistant Professor of Sociology and Education, Brandeis University (USA)
- Eithne Quinn - Senior Lecturer in American Studies, University of Manchester
- Gareth Mulvey - Lecturer in Sociology, University of Glasgow
- Gemma Catney - Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, Queen's University Belfast
- Gilane Tawadros - Chief Executive, The Design and Artists Copyright Society
- Gwilym Pryce - Professor of Urban Economics and Social Statistics, University of Sheffield
- Hammad Nasar - Senior Research Fellow, Paul Mellon Centre
- Ingrid Storm - Birmingham Fellow
- James Laurence - Research Fellow in Sociology, University of Manchester
- James Pattison - Research Associate, University of Manchester
- John Solomos - Professor of Sociology, University of Warwick
- Joya Chatterji - Professor of South Asian History, University of Cambridge
- Kamila Rymajdo - Research Associate,
- Kitty Lymperopoulou - Senior Research Associate in Sociology, Manchester Metropolitan University
- Latoya Reisner - Research Associate, University of Manchester
- Laurence Lessard-Phillips - Senior Research Fellow, University of Birmingham
- Lindsey Garratt - Lecturer in Childhood, Youth and Education Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University
- Ludi Simpson - Honorary Professor of Social Sciences, University of Manchester
- Marcus Hunter - Professor in Sociology, University of California, Los Angeles
- Mark Brown - Senior Lecturer in Social Statistics, University of Manchester
- Nasar Meer - Professor of Race, Identity and Citizenship, University of Edinburgh
- Omar Khan - Director, TASO
- Pete Wade - Professor in Social Anthropology, University of Manchester
- Peter Gries - Lee Kai Hung Chair and Director of the Manchester China Institute, and Professor of Chinese Politics
- Rebecca McKee - Research Fellow, University College London
- Rob Berkeley - Simon Industrial Fellow, University of Manchester
- Rob Ford - Professor in Politics, University of Manchester
- Satnam Virdee - Professor of Sociology, University of Glasgow
- Sean Carey - Senior Research Fellow in the School of Social Sciences, University of Manchester
- Shirin Hirsch - Lecturer in History, Manchester Metropolitan University
- Shamus Khan - Chair and Professor of Sociology, Columbia University (USA)
- Silvia Galandini - Programme Researcher
- Stephanie Wallace - Research Associate
- Stephen Ashe
- Stephen Drinkwater - Professor of Economics, University of Roehampton
- Stephen Jivraj - Associate Professor in Social Science, University College London
- Tina Hannemann - Lecturer in Social Statistics, University of Manchester
PhD students
A full list of our current and past PhD students and their thesis titles
- Anna Pearce - Researching the relationship between the asylum support system and grey economies
- Michaela Kyclova - Family Complexity and Children’s Outcomes in the UK: A Longitudinal Approach
- Elisabeth Badenhoop - Transformation from "Immigrants" to "Citizens" - A Comparison of Citizenship Admission Processes in Britain and Germany Today
- Magda Borkowska - Drivers of ethnic minorities' political participation: the group consciousness approach re-examined
- Frensis Bras - An Agent-Based Model approach to understanding changes in ethnic relations: applications to neighbourhood ethnic composition and health
- Karis Campion - The Making of Mixed Ethnicities, 1945-2011
- Patrick English - The Dynamics of Descriptive Representation and Public Opinion – The Missing Determinant of Opportunity for Immigrant Communities in the United Kingdom
- Paul Goldie - The Irish Catholic question in Scotland
- Eleanor Hill - It’s not what you know, it’s who you know: What are the implications of social networks in UK politics for electoral choice?
- Sylwia Jurkowska - UK Poles and interethnic relationships: attitudes and experiences
- Anouk Kootstra - Conditions of solidarity: how perceived deservingness of welfare support is affected by economic austerity and social diversity
- Minna Liinpaa - Nationalism, devolution and ethnic identity in Scotland
- Maureen McBride - Towards a better Understanding of Sectarianism in Scotland: a case study of football supporters and the Offensive Behaviour at Football Act (2012)
- Mengxi Pang - Investigating identity formation of mixed-race children in Scotland
- Alina Rzepnikowska-Phillip - Convivial cultures in multicultural societies: narratives of Polish migrants in Britain and Spain
- William Shankley - Changing geographies of ethnic diversity in Britain