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Tulips and yews

Emeritus and Honorary staff

Professor Waqar Ahmad 
Emeritus Professor
waqar.ahmad@york.ac.uk

  • Sociology of health and healthcare
  • Sociology of medicine
  • Political Sociology
Dr Eleanor Armstrong
Honorary Fellow
eleanor.armstrong@york.ac.uk 
  • Sociology of science and technology 
  • Sociology studies of outer space 
  • Sociology of science outreach and education
Dr Miranda Armstrong
Honorary Fellow
miranda.armstrong@york.ac.uk 
  • Black Cultural Archives
  • Crime, Control and the State
  • Archiving the Inner City
Dr Vanessa Armstrong
Honorary Fellow
vanessa.ashall@york.ac.uk 
  • Sociology of Veterinary Studies
  • Archiving the Inner City

Jeremy Booth
Honorary Fellow
j.booth@york.ac.uk

  • Sociology of health and healthcare
  • Sociology of medicine
  • Sociology of medical education

Professor Colin Campbell 
Emeritus Professor
colin.b.campbell@york.ac.uk

  • Culture and cultural change
  • Sociology of religion
  • Action theory

Dr Bentley Crudgington
Honorary Visiting Fellow
bentley.crudgington@york.ac.uk 

  • Multispecies medicine
  • End of life care
  • Ethical considerations
  • Science, health and animal welfare

Ms Jenny Gaskell
Honorary Visiting Fellow
tbm522@york.ac.uk 

  • Freelance artist
  • Producer
  • Trained funeral celebrant

Dr Elizabeth Holt                                Honorary Visiting Fellow liz.holt@york.ac.uk

  • Conversation analysis
  • Broadcast talk
  • Humour and laughter interaction

Professor Ian Hutchby
Honorary Professor
ian.hutchby@york.ac.uk

  • Conversation analysis
  • Broadcast talk
  • Interaction in psychotherapeutic settings

Professor Stevi Jackson
Emeritus Professor
Centre for Women's Studies

  • Feminist theory
  • Theories of gender and sexuality
  • Women's and family relationships
  • Sociology of childhood

Professor Janaka Jayawickrama
Honorary professor

  • Health and wellbeing
  • Traditional wisdoms and ancient pedagogies
  • International humanitarian affairs and global governance
  • Colonialism, disasters, and uneven development
  • Intersectional racism

Professor Joanna Latimer
Emeritus Professor
joanna.latimer@york.ac.uk

  • New genetics
  • Reproduction
  • Development and ageing

Dr Steph Lawler
Emeritus Reader
steph.lawler@york.ac.uk

  • Social equalities and social identities, particularly class, gender and generation
  • Theoretical work of Bourdieu and Goffman

Professor Sharon MacDonald
Honorary Professor

  • Museology
  • Cultural Heritage
  • Memory Studies
  • Cultural Sociology
Dr Aurelien Mokoko Gampiot
Honorary Fellow
aurelien.mokokogampiot@york.ac.uk 
  • Race, heritage and feminism in African diasporic communities
  • Christianity in Africa and the African Diaspora, Judaism and Black Jewish Studies
  • African Francophone Literature

Dr Mark Presley
Honorary Fellow

  • Space policy
  • Space based technological systems

Professor Victoria Robinson
Emeritus Professor
Centre for Women's Studies
vicki.robinson@york.ac.uk

  • Fashion and footwear cultures
  • Men and masculinities
  • Heterosexualities
  • Risk sports
  • Feminist sociology of the everyday

Professor Sarah Nettleton
Emeritus Professor

  • Sociology of health and illness
  • Sociology of the body

Dr Barry Sandywell
Honorary Fellow
bs5@york.ac.uk

  • Sociological theory
  • Sociology of philosophy
  • Postmodern social thought
  • Contemporary European philosophy and social theory
  • Reflexive social science

Dr Rachael Shillitoe
Honorary Fellow
rachael.shillitoe@york.ac.uk

  • Religion and Childhood
  • Morality, ethics and values
  • Religion and media
  • Nonreligion and secularity