Our Experts - Environment and Society

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Dr Stefanie Doebler

I welcome PhD applications in my areas of research of

  • Social statistics and quantitative research methods
  • Secondary data
  • Geography, area-level and contextual effects (with regards to socio-economic inequalities)
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Dr Rolien Hoyng

I am interested in supervising within the following areas:

  • technology and culture
  • critical data studies
  • critical infrastructure studies
  • cultural theory and cultural studies
  • political ecology
  • discard studies
  • platform studies
  • multi-sited, comparative, Inter-Asian research
  • digital methods
Dr Rolien Hoyng
Dr Luciana Mendes Barbosa

Dr Luciana Mendes Barbosa

I would be excited to supervise PhD students (in the intersection) of the following areas:

  • Climate change and society
  • Environmental change and society
  • (Urban) political ecology
  • Socio-environmental movements and resistance
  • Environmental Justice
  • The Anthropocene
  • Housing
  • Informal settlements
  • Socioenvironmental conflicts in the Global South
  • Critical geographies of disaster
  • Vulnerability and precarity
Dr Luciana Mendes Barbosa
Catherine Oliver

Dr Catherine Oliver

I would be excited to supervise students with prospective projects in any of my research areas, which include:

  • Climate change and society
  • Environmental change and society
  • More-than-human/multispecies/the non-human
  • Animal studies/animal sociology/animal geography
  • (Urban) political ecology
  • Veganism, vegan studies, animal activism
  • Environmental activism
  • Historical sociology
  • The Anthropocene
  • Avian geography/sociology
Catherine Oliver