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Research staff

Staff Member Research Interests
Dr Miranda Armstrong
Research Associate
miranda.armstrong@york.ac.uk
  • Family and women’s relationships
  • Intersectional inequalities
  • The life course
Dr Vanessa Ashall
Senior Research Fellow
vanessa.ashall@york.ac.uk 
  • Sociology of Medicine
  • Interspecies entanglement
  • End of life
  • Donation
  • Health and wellbeing
Dr Sangeeta Chattoo
Senior Research Fellow 
+44 (0)1904 32 3577 
sangeeta.chattoo@york.ac.uk
  • Global health
  • Genetic disorders
  • Reproductive technologies
  • Race, ethnicity and citizenship
  • Ethnographic and biographical methods 

Dr Christine Jackson-Taylor
Research Associate
christine.Jackson-taylor@york.ac.uk

  • Gender and sexuality 
  • Faith and religion 
  • Narrative research
  • Identity and self
Dr Mette Kragh-Furbo
Research Fellow
mette.furbo@york.ac.uk 
  • Science and technology studies
  • Sociology of disease
  • Health and the body

Dr Bryan Lim
Postdoctoral Research Associate
+44 (0)1904 32 1068
bryan.lim@york.ac.uk 

  • Science & technology studies
  • Medical sociology
  • Multi-species ethnography
  • Posthumanist thought
Dr Aurélien Mokoko Gampiot
Research Associate
aurelien.mokokogampiot@york.ac.uk
  • African religions and the African Diaspora
  • Religion, race and gender
  • Judaism and Black Jewish Studies
  • Christianity of the South and African Diaspora
  • French Studies and Francophone studies

Dr Joanna Malone
Postdoctoral Research Associate
+44 (0)1904 32 5698
joanna.malone@york.ac.uk 

  • Religion and non-religion
  • Ageing and the life-course
  • Inter-generational research
  • End of Life
  • Citizenship and belonging

Dr Sam Robinson
Postdoctoral Research Associate
sam.robinson@york.ac.uk 

  • Ocean Science and Surveillance
  • Science and Technology Studies
  • History of Science and Technology
  • Science Diplomacy
  • Science and Faith
Dr Ayshka Sené
Research Associate
  • The history and memory of the Second World War in France and Britain
  • National identity and belonging in France
  • Oral history theory and practice
Dr Frances Thirlway
Research Fellow
+44 (0)1904 32 3064
frances.thirlway@york.ac.uk
  • Class, health and culture
  • Post-industrial and mining communities
  • Tobacco Smoking, cessation, e-cigarettes
  • Cannabis and cannabidiol
  • Tobacco use and global health
  • Popular street parade and performance