Nicola Smith
Colleges, School and Institutes
Research interests
Feminist political economy
Queer theory
Sex work
Austerity
Neoliberal discourse
Biography
Nicki's research focuses on the intersections between feminist political economy and queer theory, and her publications span topics such as sex work, body politics, austerity, neoliberal discourse, and the household. Nicki teaches on global politics, and she is currently Research Director for the Department of Political Science and International Studies. With Juanita Elias (Warwick) and Adrienne Roberts (Manchester), Nicki edits the book series Global Political Economies of Gender and Sexuality for Rowman & Littlefield International.
Qualifications
PhD Political Science (University of Birmingham)
MA Research Methods (Political Science) (University of Birmingham)
Willingness to take PhD students
Yes
PhD projects
Dr Smith welcomes applications from doctoral researchers in the fields of gender, sexuality, and political economy.