PhD Job Market Candidates

Gustavo Bonifaz Moreno

Research Interests:

• Democracy and Democratisation
• Constitutionalism
• Conflict Studies
• Decentralisation
• Social and Institutional Change

Anita Brkanic

Research Interests:

• Diaspora Studies
• Diaspora Politics
• Diaspora mobilisation
• Framing theory

Kenneth Bunker

Research Interests:

• Latin American politics
• Presidential democracies
• Political institutions
• Elections and electoral systems
• Political parties and party Systems

Mollie Gerver

Research Interests:

• Political Philosophy
• Immigration
• Consent
• Ethics

Irina Iordachescu

Research Interests:

• Comparative public policy
• Regulatory regimes
• Modes of governance
• Interest representation
• EU politics and policy

Yasmine Laveille

Research Interests:

• Contentious politics
• Protests
• Middle East politics

Anastasia Nosova

Research Interests:

• GCC states
• Kuwait
• Middle East politics
• political economy
• state-business relations
• contentious politics

Navid Nekouei

Research Interests:

• Contemporary Iranian Politics
• Democracy and Democratisation
• Regimes and Institutions
• Hybrid Regimes
• Middle East
• Contentious Politics

Eleanor Knott

Research Interests:

• Politics of ethnicity and nationalism
• Citizenship and Democratization
• Post-Soviet politics (inc. Crimea, Ukraine & Russia)
• Secession and conflict
• Comparative political ethnography/interpretivism

Nicola Mastrorocco

Research Interests:

• Political Economy
• Comparative Politics
• Statistical Methods
• Economics and Politics of Crime
• Economics and Politics of Mass Media

Mona Morgan-Collins

Research Interests:

• Comparative Politics
• Methodology
• History and Politics
• Women and Politics
• Historical Voting Behaviour and Suffrage

Randi Solhjell

Research Interests:

• African politics 
• Statehood and citizenship 
• War and conflict 
• Gender
• Qualitative methodology 

Slobodan Tomic

Research Interests:

• Public policy
• Public administration
• Regulation
• Integrity policies