Our members

Professor (R) and Director NIHR Research Design Service, School of Health and Social Care

Reader, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)

Research interests: Media and Democratization; Arab Media; Journalistic Practices and Models; Media Systems; Media in Transitions; Media Policy

Reader, Department of History

Research interests: British history since 1939; impact of war and conflict on the home front; The cold war and nuclear conflict; Citizenship in Britain

Senior Lecturer, Department of Government

Research interests: comparative politics; mixed methods inference; formal theory; field research design; Sub-Saharan Africa; indigenous governance; public goods provision

Professor, School of Health and Social Care

Faculty Dean Undergraduate (Social Sciences) - Professor, Department of Government

Research interests: Authoritarian Regimes; International Development; Third World Politics

Professor, Department of History

Research interests: History of gender; History of psychology and psychoanalysis; History of subjectivity; History of war and trauma; Historiography and historical theory

Professor, Essex Law School - Human Rights Centre

Professor, Department of History

Research interests: I am a social and cultural historian of modern warfare

Professor, Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies

Research interests: Involuntary dislocation (forced migration), trauma and refugees; Working with survivors of violence (torture) and disasters; Psychosocial humanitarian interventions; Psychosocial perspectives on Human Rights; The interface between Analytical Psychology and systems, family therapy, and culture; Epistemology of therapeutic endeavours; Academic and professional interface with Eastern Orthodox Christianity.

Reader (R), Department of Government

Research interests: Civil conflict; Terrorism; Organised crime

Assistant Lecturer, Essex Law School

Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School - Human Rights Centre

Research interests: International Humanitarian Law; International Human Rights Law; International Criminal Law; Drug Policy; Indigenous Rights