Lisa Downing

Prof

Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

I welcome applications from PhD students in any of my current areas of interest, listed below:

Theoretical and cultural studies approaches to crime and criminality
Historical or contemporary sexuality and gender studies
Interrogations of feminist, queer, Foucauldian, psychoanalytic, and ethical thought
Identity politics and freedom of expression
Women and power, women and the right wing, women and politics
The gendering of ‘extremism’.

20002023

Research activity per year

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Robert Gillett

  • Queen Mary, University of London

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Peter Cryle

  • University of Queensland

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Dany Nobus

  • Brunel University

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Maggie Nelson

  • University of Southern California

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Naomi Waltham-Smith

  • University of Warwick

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Sarah Capitanio

  • University of Wolverhampton

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Sue Harris

  • Queen Mary, University of London

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Nigel Harkness

  • Newcastle University

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Sonya Stephens

  • Mount Holyoke College

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Nick White

  • University of Cambridge

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Tim Unwin

  • University of Bristol

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