• Gamers and gaming
• Leisure and recreation
• Rituals interaction with popular culture
• Death and the undead, particularly monstrosity
• Contemporary religions (Theravāda Buddhism, Haitian Vodou, East Asian Shamanism)

Morgane Donse

• LGBT equality
• International relations
• Decriminalisation of homosexuality
• Decision-making process in government

Yumeng Dou

• Video game
• Mobile game
• Game culture
• Gamer

Longwen (Jason) Fu (Visiting)

• Making Residents: Professional Socialization and the Challenges of Standardized Residency Training in China

lf956@york.ac.uk

Graham Gill

• Urban Sustainability
• Neoliberal Urbanism
• Local Wealth Retention

gg736@york.ac.uk

• Public Art Projects: For Addressing Critical Concerns of Urban Space and Ecology

Amy Louise Holmes

• Community, belonging, ephemeral/ temporary urban spaces, marginalization, Lefebvre, Feminist urban research

Christine Jackson-Taylor

• Identity and self, sexuality, gender, sociology of religion, narrative methodologies and qualitative longitudinal research methodologies

cat536@york.ac.uk

Benjamin N. Jacobsen

• The intersection between memory and algorithms

Lyndsey Kramer

• Immigration studies in the context of identity change and Class
• Identity and etiquette
• Social Work activism
• The development of NGOs and the use of E-collectivism and cyber union
• Educational achievement, class and minority status

Alex Lewington

• Researching the communication and interpretation of transcultural themes of identity, otherness and race in English-language translations of shonen manga in the United Kingdom

Kun Li

• Cultural gerontology, ageing and intimacy, gender study and social identity

Peggy Lockwood-Lord

• Cultural Criminology / Counterculture
• Transgression studies
• 'Queer Carnivalesque' / 'Folk' culture
• Groteskology

Alice Masterson

• Music sociology, popular music, music and gender, music and nostalgia, music and mortality, reception theory

Zainab Maqbool

• Exploring the role of Islam in mixed ethnic people’s lives 

• Sexual and gender-based violence against refugee women: A salient characteristic in the Mediterranean refugee crisis

• Migration and Diaspora, Islamophobia and War on Terror, Politics of Transnationalism, Multiculturalism

• The gendered presentation of death and dying in contemporary comic books

• Grassroots activism
• Civil society and democracy
• Group decision-making
• Community and voluntary sector organisations
• Conversation analysis, particularly turn-taking, epistemics and deontics

• Gender, identity, rural sociology, human-animal relationships

• Death and Dying, Science and Technology Studies, Sensitive Research Methodologies

Rachele Salvatelli

• Sociology of the body
• Fat studies
• Identity and the self
• Narrative research

• Data studies, digital sociology, STS, interdiscplinary social research, public engagement through creative practice

j.simpson@york.ac.uk

Camila Toledo

• Emotional capitalism, emotional culture, emotion work, emotional methodologies, Latin American studies

• Interpretation of Contemporary Islam from Queer Theological Perspective

ddug500@york.ac.uk

• Gender studies, women's experience and identity

wq557@york.ac.uk

• Media production and culture consumption
• Government control of popular culture and audience resistance
• Interaction between strategies of media companies and government policies 

yw2785@york.ac.uk

• Urban Sociology
• Self-build
• Tiny Houses

• Uneven flow of cultural circulation: A sociological study of book translation from Chinese to English (since the 1980s)
• Sociology of translation
• Circulation of culture
• Language and power relations
• Cultural world-system

jw2680@york.ac.uk

• Women, Identity, and Chinese rural women

sy1175@york.ac.uk

• Family relationship, Gender, Identity

yz2752@york.ac.uk

Manli Zhu

• Visual Culture
• Food, Food Photography, Photography on Social Media
• Digital Culture, Popular Culture, Consumer Culture