Masters Applied Research Projects 2023
In this year’s blog, two students describe their research. Emily Moore undertook research into food insecurity, asking how alternative food initiatives might better support low-income...
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Hospitality & tourism in the age of extremes: A biopolitical lens
Mobilities Research Area, Bauman Institute, University of Leeds Title: Hospitality & tourism in the age of extremes: A biopolitical lens Venue: Online event (symposium) When:...
Islamophobia at the minority-majority nexus
In this post published to coincide with the United Nations International Day to Combat Islamophobia, Sümeyye Sakarya* argues for more academic research into Islamophobia in...
Masters Applied Research Projects 2022
In this post, two recent graduates from the School of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Leeds discuss their applied research. Their reflection...
'Failure to launch'? Stereotypes around youth transitions to adulthood
In this post, Emma Hyde draws on her PhD findings to interrogate common stereotypes about young adults living in their parents’ home. Emma complicates the...
Feeding the Nation: The lives of seasonal migrant workers
Written by Bethany Robertson (University of Leeds) Roxana Barbulescu (university of Leeds) and Carlos Vargas Silva (COMPAS, University of Oxford) Do we care for the...
Mobility and Globalization in the Aftermath of COVID-19
In this post, Dr Rodanthi Tzanelli reviews the latest monograph by Dr Maximiliano E. Korstanje and Dr Babu George, reflecting on its merits and the...
Tourism for everyone? Inclusivity in today’s travel market
In this post, Marta Soligo* argues for a critical re-evaluation of global tourism to make it more accessible to racial minorities, people with disabilities and...
Masters applied research projects with external partners, 2021
In this post, three Masters students in the School of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Leeds discuss their applied project research. Their...
‘Unprotected & Exposed’: Reasserting Islamophobia As A Type Of Racism
IN this post, Izram Chaudry* argues that defining Islamophobia solely as a form of racism obscures its religious root and makes it easier for some...