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Dr Monika Buscher
I'm interested in how people collaborate, at work or elsewhere. Everyday material and epistemic practices - on the move or in situ - including experiences and practices of place-making, distributed collaboration, collective intelligence are the focus of my studies. My approach is ethnographic and an... Read more»
Dr Rebecca Catto
I am a sociologist researching the religious and non-religious in contemporary Britain with a particular interest in globalisation, Christian mission, law and youth. Recent highlights for me include completing The Young Atheists Research Project, and becoming a Visiting Fellow at Goldsmiths, Univers... Read more»
Dr Paul Coulton
My main research interests relate to the theories and practices associated with the design of novel games and playful experiences often using mobile as the primary platform and incorporating novel technologies such as Augmented Reality/Virtuality. The majority of this research is conducted using tec... Read more»
Dr Sondra Cuban
My current research projects are: an ESRC study, called, Home/Work: the roles of education, learning, and literacies in the networks and mobilities of migrant carers. It focuses on the gendered geographies of skilled migration at the intersections of labour, care, and rurality. The other project is ... Read more»
Professor Tim Dant
My research has always been in the sociology of culture and most recently has been on how television serves to sustain the morality of late modern societies. I have just published a book on this topic that was informed by teaching as well as research: Dant, Tim (2012) Television and the Moral Imagin... Read more»
Dr James Faulconbridge
I have three inter-related areas of research focus: Knowledge, learning and innovation My work uses theories of communities of practice as well as related theories of knowledge and learning to examine the practices and spaces of learning in different organisations. Relevant projects include: An ESRC... Read more»
Dr Anne-Marie Fortier
I came to Lancaster in January 1999, following an 18 month postdoctoral fellowship in Montreal (my adopted city). Although I miss the radical weather of Quebec, I feel extremely privileged to be at Lancaster University. Also, having completed my PhD Goldsmiths' College (University of London), the re... Read more»
Dr Julia Gillen
Journals I am co-editor of the Journal of Early Childhood Literacy. Professional Associations and External Examining Member of: American Educational Research Association; British Association of Applied Linguistics; International Society for Cultural and Activity Research; the UK Literacy Association... Read more»
Dr Drew Hemment
Drew Hemment is Associate Director of ImaginationLancaster. He explores the connections between people, emerging technologies and possible futures. In his research, art offers a set of resources for envisioning social and technological change in a way that is inherently participatory, and for openin... Read more»
Dr Mark Lacy
I am currently writing a book on Paul Virilio (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Virilio ) for Routledge's PRIO series (http://www.routledge.com/books/series/prio_new_security_studies_PRIONEWSEC/ ) on critical security studies. The book covers the main themes in Virilio's work, examining his work on... Read more»
Dr Adrian Mackenzie
I'm very interested in the lives of data, especially in databases but also in data analysis, modelling and 'analytics.' At the moment, I'm focusing on on data as a way of thinking about 'BioIT convergences' across biological engineering, DNA synthesis and sequencing, clinical and research databases ... Read more»
Professor Corinne May-Chahal
Social Responsibility and Gambling A review of research to inform policy development on young people and gambling in the UK was published by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport as a technical report Young People and Gambling in Britain. The research team, led by Professor May-Chahal, also w... Read more»
Professor Colin Pooley
Colin Pooley has worked at Lancaster University since 1975 and has developed a broad research programme in the historical social sciences. With a background in human geography from the University of Liverpool much of his research is interdisciplinary with strong links to social history and sociology... Read more»
Dr Daniela Sangiorgi
Daniela's research focuses on Service Design, which was also her PhD topic. She has investigated services as complex social systems, proposing holistic and participatory approaches to Service Design. In her most recent work she focuses on the applications and implications of "Personalisation" an... Read more»
Professor Elizabeth Shove
See my personal web page for recent publications and details of past and present projects. I came to Lancaster in 1995 as deputy director of the Centre for the Study of Environmental Change and was director of the Centre for Science Studies for a couple of years before joining the Sociology Depart... Read more»
Dr David Tyfield
Background Before starting my PhD, I studied Biochemistry and Molecular Cell Biology at Oxford and the Philosophy of Social Sciences at LSE. I also qualified as a solicitor, working in London and Brussels in various areas of corporate and commercial law, including intellectual property law and EU co... Read more»
Dr Imogen Tyler
My research and teaching is focused in the following areas: Identities, Bodies and Subjectivities (social class, gender, race and ethnicity, migration, asylum, ability & disability, motherhood)Citizenship and GovernanceEquality and Marginality (theory, politics and policy)Revolt, dissent, prote... Read more»
Professor John Urry
Research Interests His main research in recent years has been in advocating and developing a new paradigm for the social sciences, the new mobilities paradigm. This is explored in many theoretical and empirical publications including: Sociology Beyond Societies (2000) Automobilities (2004/5; c... Read more»
Dr Yoke-Sum Wong
I struggle with my work and for a definition. Always the gaps, always the shadows, always the passing idea - and the scattered thoughts like rotting leaves in puddle-water. As Clifford Geertz writes, there is no synoptic picture here. How the message unfolds is a matter of interpretation. I work wit... Read more»

Honorary / Visiting

Javier Caletrio-Garcera
Contact Please email me jcaletrio@gmail.com BA (Economics) (Valencia, Spain), MA (with Distinction) (Sociology, Lancaster University, UK), PhD (ESRC funded) (Sociology, Lancaster, UK). Academic activities 2006 ? present: Research Fellow and member of the Management Committee of the Centre for Mo... Read more»

Penelope Drinkall
My Role Known as Pennie, I first came to Sociology in 1993 on a temporary contract working for Carol Crawshaw and John Urry on a tourism in the Lake District project. After a short term with the Department of Management Learning, I returned to the fold! I am the administrator for CeMoRe (Centre for ... Read more»

Dr Monika Buscher
I'm interested in how people collaborate, at work or elsewhere. Everyday material and epistemic practices - on the move or in situ - including experiences and practices of place-making, distributed collaboration, collective intelligence are the focus of my studies. My approach is ethnographic and an... Read more»
Javier Caletrio-Garcera
Contact Please email me jcaletrio@gmail.com BA (Economics) (Valencia, Spain), MA (with Distinction) (Sociology, Lancaster University, UK), PhD (ESRC funded) (Sociology, Lancaster, UK). Academic activities 2006 ? present: Research Fellow and member of the Management Committee of the Centre for Mo... Read more»
Dr Rebecca Catto
I am a sociologist researching the religious and non-religious in contemporary Britain with a particular interest in globalisation, Christian mission, law and youth. Recent highlights for me include completing The Young Atheists Research Project, and becoming a Visiting Fellow at Goldsmiths, Univers... Read more»
Dr Paul Coulton
My main research interests relate to the theories and practices associated with the design of novel games and playful experiences often using mobile as the primary platform and incorporating novel technologies such as Augmented Reality/Virtuality. The majority of this research is conducted using tec... Read more»
Dr Sondra Cuban
My current research projects are: an ESRC study, called, Home/Work: the roles of education, learning, and literacies in the networks and mobilities of migrant carers. It focuses on the gendered geographies of skilled migration at the intersections of labour, care, and rurality. The other project is ... Read more»
Professor Tim Dant
My research has always been in the sociology of culture and most recently has been on how television serves to sustain the morality of late modern societies. I have just published a book on this topic that was informed by teaching as well as research: Dant, Tim (2012) Television and the Moral Imagin... Read more»
Penelope Drinkall
My Role Known as Pennie, I first came to Sociology in 1993 on a temporary contract working for Carol Crawshaw and John Urry on a tourism in the Lake District project. After a short term with the Department of Management Learning, I returned to the fold! I am the administrator for CeMoRe (Centre for ... Read more»
Dr James Faulconbridge
I have three inter-related areas of research focus: Knowledge, learning and innovation My work uses theories of communities of practice as well as related theories of knowledge and learning to examine the practices and spaces of learning in different organisations. Relevant projects include: An ESRC... Read more»
Dr Anne-Marie Fortier
I came to Lancaster in January 1999, following an 18 month postdoctoral fellowship in Montreal (my adopted city). Although I miss the radical weather of Quebec, I feel extremely privileged to be at Lancaster University. Also, having completed my PhD Goldsmiths' College (University of London), the re... Read more»
Dr Julia Gillen
Journals I am co-editor of the Journal of Early Childhood Literacy. Professional Associations and External Examining Member of: American Educational Research Association; British Association of Applied Linguistics; International Society for Cultural and Activity Research; the UK Literacy Association... Read more»
Dr Drew Hemment
Drew Hemment is Associate Director of ImaginationLancaster. He explores the connections between people, emerging technologies and possible futures. In his research, art offers a set of resources for envisioning social and technological change in a way that is inherently participatory, and for openin... Read more»
Dr Mark Lacy
I am currently writing a book on Paul Virilio (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Virilio ) for Routledge's PRIO series (http://www.routledge.com/books/series/prio_new_security_studies_PRIONEWSEC/ ) on critical security studies. The book covers the main themes in Virilio's work, examining his work on... Read more»
Dr Adrian Mackenzie
I'm very interested in the lives of data, especially in databases but also in data analysis, modelling and 'analytics.' At the moment, I'm focusing on on data as a way of thinking about 'BioIT convergences' across biological engineering, DNA synthesis and sequencing, clinical and research databases ... Read more»
Professor Corinne May-Chahal
Social Responsibility and Gambling A review of research to inform policy development on young people and gambling in the UK was published by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport as a technical report Young People and Gambling in Britain. The research team, led by Professor May-Chahal, also w... Read more»
Professor Colin Pooley
Colin Pooley has worked at Lancaster University since 1975 and has developed a broad research programme in the historical social sciences. With a background in human geography from the University of Liverpool much of his research is interdisciplinary with strong links to social history and sociology... Read more»
Dr Daniela Sangiorgi
Daniela's research focuses on Service Design, which was also her PhD topic. She has investigated services as complex social systems, proposing holistic and participatory approaches to Service Design. In her most recent work she focuses on the applications and implications of "Personalisation" an... Read more»
Professor Elizabeth Shove
See my personal web page for recent publications and details of past and present projects. I came to Lancaster in 1995 as deputy director of the Centre for the Study of Environmental Change and was director of the Centre for Science Studies for a couple of years before joining the Sociology Depart... Read more»
Dr David Tyfield
Background Before starting my PhD, I studied Biochemistry and Molecular Cell Biology at Oxford and the Philosophy of Social Sciences at LSE. I also qualified as a solicitor, working in London and Brussels in various areas of corporate and commercial law, including intellectual property law and EU co... Read more»
Dr Imogen Tyler
My research and teaching is focused in the following areas: Identities, Bodies and Subjectivities (social class, gender, race and ethnicity, migration, asylum, ability & disability, motherhood)Citizenship and GovernanceEquality and Marginality (theory, politics and policy)Revolt, dissent, prote... Read more»
Professor John Urry
Research Interests His main research in recent years has been in advocating and developing a new paradigm for the social sciences, the new mobilities paradigm. This is explored in many theoretical and empirical publications including: Sociology Beyond Societies (2000) Automobilities (2004/5; c... Read more»
Dr Yoke-Sum Wong
I struggle with my work and for a definition. Always the gaps, always the shadows, always the passing idea - and the scattered thoughts like rotting leaves in puddle-water. As Clifford Geertz writes, there is no synoptic picture here. How the message unfolds is a matter of interpretation. I work wit... Read more»


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Home About CeMoRe Journals Publications People CeMoRe Associates Research Projects Postgraduate & Postdoc Study News & Events Media Useful Links	People in CeMoRe - Centre for Mobilities Research Academic Support All Staff Search this list: Dr Monika Buscher I'm interested in how people collaborate, at work or elsewhere. Everyday material and epistemic practices - on the move or in situ - including experiences and practices of place-making, distributed collaboration, collective intelligence are the focus of my studies. My approach is ethnographic and an... Read more» Dr Rebecca Catto I am a sociologist researching the religious and non-religious in contemporary Britain with a particular interest in globalisation, Christian mission, law and youth. Recent highlights for me include completing The Young Atheists Research Project, and becoming a Visiting Fellow at Goldsmiths, Univers... Read more» Dr Paul Coulton My main research interests relate to the theories and practices associated with the design of novel games and playful experiences often using mobile as the primary platform and incorporating novel technologies such as Augmented Reality/Virtuality. The majority of this research is conducted using tec... Read more» Dr Sondra Cuban My current research projects are: an ESRC study, called, Home/Work: the roles of education, learning, and literacies in the networks and mobilities of migrant carers. It focuses on the gendered geographies of skilled migration at the intersections of labour, care, and rurality. The other project is ... Read more» Professor Tim Dant My research has always been in the sociology of culture and most recently has been on how television serves to sustain the morality of late modern societies. I have just published a book on this topic that was informed by teaching as well as research: Dant, Tim (2012) Television and the Moral Imagin... Read more» Dr James Faulconbridge I have three inter-related areas of research focus: Knowledge, learning and innovation My work uses theories of communities of practice as well as related theories of knowledge and learning to examine the practices and spaces of learning in different organisations. Relevant projects include: An ESRC... Read more» Dr Anne-Marie Fortier I came to Lancaster in January 1999, following an 18 month postdoctoral fellowship in Montreal (my adopted city). Although I miss the radical weather of Quebec, I feel extremely privileged to be at Lancaster University. Also, having completed my PhD Goldsmiths' College (University of London), the re... Read more» Dr Julia Gillen Journals I am co-editor of the Journal of Early Childhood Literacy. Professional Associations and External Examining Member of: American Educational Research Association; British Association of Applied Linguistics; International Society for Cultural and Activity Research; the UK Literacy Association... Read more» Dr Drew Hemment Drew Hemment is Associate Director of ImaginationLancaster. He explores the connections between people, emerging technologies and possible futures. In his research, art offers a set of resources for envisioning social and technological change in a way that is inherently participatory, and for openin... Read more» Dr Mark Lacy I am currently writing a book on Paul Virilio (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Virilio ) for Routledge's PRIO series (http://www.routledge.com/books/series/prio_new_security_studies_PRIONEWSEC/ ) on critical security studies. The book covers the main themes in Virilio's work, examining his work on... Read more» Dr Adrian Mackenzie I'm very interested in the lives of data, especially in databases but also in data analysis, modelling and 'analytics.' At the moment, I'm focusing on on data as a way of thinking about 'BioIT convergences' across biological engineering, DNA synthesis and sequencing, clinical and research databases ... Read more» Professor Corinne May-Chahal Social Responsibility and Gambling A review of research to inform policy development on young people and gambling in the UK was published by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport as a technical report Young People and Gambling in Britain. The research team, led by Professor May-Chahal, also w... Read more» Professor Colin Pooley Colin Pooley has worked at Lancaster University since 1975 and has developed a broad research programme in the historical social sciences. With a background in human geography from the University of Liverpool much of his research is interdisciplinary with strong links to social history and sociology... Read more» Dr Daniela Sangiorgi Daniela's research focuses on Service Design, which was also her PhD topic. She has investigated services as complex social systems, proposing holistic and participatory approaches to Service Design. In her most recent work she focuses on the applications and implications of "Personalisation" an... Read more» Professor Elizabeth Shove See my personal web page for recent publications and details of past and present projects. I came to Lancaster in 1995 as deputy director of the Centre for the Study of Environmental Change and was director of the Centre for Science Studies for a couple of years before joining the Sociology Depart... Read more» Dr David Tyfield Background Before starting my PhD, I studied Biochemistry and Molecular Cell Biology at Oxford and the Philosophy of Social Sciences at LSE. I also qualified as a solicitor, working in London and Brussels in various areas of corporate and commercial law, including intellectual property law and EU co... Read more» Dr Imogen Tyler My research and teaching is focused in the following areas: Identities, Bodies and Subjectivities (social class, gender, race and ethnicity, migration, asylum, ability & disability, motherhood)Citizenship and GovernanceEquality and Marginality (theory, politics and policy)Revolt, dissent, prote... Read more» Professor John Urry Research Interests His main research in recent years has been in advocating and developing a new paradigm for the social sciences, the new mobilities paradigm. This is explored in many theoretical and empirical publications including: Sociology Beyond Societies (2000) Automobilities (2004/5; c... Read more» Dr Yoke-Sum Wong I struggle with my work and for a definition. Always the gaps, always the shadows, always the passing idea - and the scattered thoughts like rotting leaves in puddle-water. As Clifford Geertz writes, there is no synoptic picture here. How the message unfolds is a matter of interpretation. I work wit... Read more» Honorary / Visiting Javier Caletrio-Garcera Contact Please email me jcaletrio@gmail.com BA (Economics) (Valencia, Spain), MA (with Distinction) (Sociology, Lancaster University, UK), PhD (ESRC funded) (Sociology, Lancaster, UK). Academic activities 2006 ? present: Research Fellow and member of the Management Committee of the Centre for Mo... Read more» Search this list: Search this list: Search this list: Penelope Drinkall My Role Known as Pennie, I first came to Sociology in 1993 on a temporary contract working for Carol Crawshaw and John Urry on a tourism in the Lake District project. After a short term with the Department of Management Learning, I returned to the fold! I am the administrator for CeMoRe (Centre for ... Read more» Search this list: Search this list: Dr Monika Buscher I'm interested in how people collaborate, at work or elsewhere. Everyday material and epistemic practices - on the move or in situ - including experiences and practices of place-making, distributed collaboration, collective intelligence are the focus of my studies. My approach is ethnographic and an... Read more» Javier Caletrio-Garcera Contact Please email me jcaletrio@gmail.com BA (Economics) (Valencia, Spain), MA (with Distinction) (Sociology, Lancaster University, UK), PhD (ESRC funded) (Sociology, Lancaster, UK). Academic activities 2006 ? present: Research Fellow and member of the Management Committee of the Centre for Mo... Read more» Dr Rebecca Catto I am a sociologist researching the religious and non-religious in contemporary Britain with a particular interest in globalisation, Christian mission, law and youth. Recent highlights for me include completing The Young Atheists Research Project, and becoming a Visiting Fellow at Goldsmiths, Univers... Read more» Dr Paul Coulton My main research interests relate to the theories and practices associated with the design of novel games and playful experiences often using mobile as the primary platform and incorporating novel technologies such as Augmented Reality/Virtuality. The majority of this research is conducted using tec... Read more» Dr Sondra Cuban My current research projects are: an ESRC study, called, Home/Work: the roles of education, learning, and literacies in the networks and mobilities of migrant carers. It focuses on the gendered geographies of skilled migration at the intersections of labour, care, and rurality. The other project is ... Read more» Professor Tim Dant My research has always been in the sociology of culture and most recently has been on how television serves to sustain the morality of late modern societies. I have just published a book on this topic that was informed by teaching as well as research: Dant, Tim (2012) Television and the Moral Imagin... Read more» Penelope Drinkall My Role Known as Pennie, I first came to Sociology in 1993 on a temporary contract working for Carol Crawshaw and John Urry on a tourism in the Lake District project. After a short term with the Department of Management Learning, I returned to the fold! I am the administrator for CeMoRe (Centre for ... Read more» Dr James Faulconbridge I have three inter-related areas of research focus: Knowledge, learning and innovation My work uses theories of communities of practice as well as related theories of knowledge and learning to examine the practices and spaces of learning in different organisations. Relevant projects include: An ESRC... Read more» Dr Anne-Marie Fortier I came to Lancaster in January 1999, following an 18 month postdoctoral fellowship in Montreal (my adopted city). Although I miss the radical weather of Quebec, I feel extremely privileged to be at Lancaster University. Also, having completed my PhD Goldsmiths' College (University of London), the re... Read more» Dr Julia Gillen Journals I am co-editor of the Journal of Early Childhood Literacy. Professional Associations and External Examining Member of: American Educational Research Association; British Association of Applied Linguistics; International Society for Cultural and Activity Research; the UK Literacy Association... Read more» Dr Drew Hemment Drew Hemment is Associate Director of ImaginationLancaster. He explores the connections between people, emerging technologies and possible futures. In his research, art offers a set of resources for envisioning social and technological change in a way that is inherently participatory, and for openin... Read more» Dr Mark Lacy I am currently writing a book on Paul Virilio (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Virilio ) for Routledge's PRIO series (http://www.routledge.com/books/series/prio_new_security_studies_PRIONEWSEC/ ) on critical security studies. The book covers the main themes in Virilio's work, examining his work on... Read more» Dr Adrian Mackenzie I'm very interested in the lives of data, especially in databases but also in data analysis, modelling and 'analytics.' At the moment, I'm focusing on on data as a way of thinking about 'BioIT convergences' across biological engineering, DNA synthesis and sequencing, clinical and research databases ... Read more» Professor Corinne May-Chahal Social Responsibility and Gambling A review of research to inform policy development on young people and gambling in the UK was published by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport as a technical report Young People and Gambling in Britain. The research team, led by Professor May-Chahal, also w... Read more» Professor Colin Pooley Colin Pooley has worked at Lancaster University since 1975 and has developed a broad research programme in the historical social sciences. With a background in human geography from the University of Liverpool much of his research is interdisciplinary with strong links to social history and sociology... Read more» Dr Daniela Sangiorgi Daniela's research focuses on Service Design, which was also her PhD topic. She has investigated services as complex social systems, proposing holistic and participatory approaches to Service Design. In her most recent work she focuses on the applications and implications of "Personalisation" an... Read more» Professor Elizabeth Shove See my personal web page for recent publications and details of past and present projects. I came to Lancaster in 1995 as deputy director of the Centre for the Study of Environmental Change and was director of the Centre for Science Studies for a couple of years before joining the Sociology Depart... Read more» Dr David Tyfield Background Before starting my PhD, I studied Biochemistry and Molecular Cell Biology at Oxford and the Philosophy of Social Sciences at LSE. I also qualified as a solicitor, working in London and Brussels in various areas of corporate and commercial law, including intellectual property law and EU co... Read more» Dr Imogen Tyler My research and teaching is focused in the following areas: Identities, Bodies and Subjectivities (social class, gender, race and ethnicity, migration, asylum, ability & disability, motherhood)Citizenship and GovernanceEquality and Marginality (theory, politics and policy)Revolt, dissent, prote... Read more» Professor John Urry Research Interests His main research in recent years has been in advocating and developing a new paradigm for the social sciences, the new mobilities paradigm. This is explored in many theoretical and empirical publications including: Sociology Beyond Societies (2000) Automobilities (2004/5; c... Read more» Dr Yoke-Sum Wong I struggle with my work and for a definition. Always the gaps, always the shadows, always the passing idea - and the scattered thoughts like rotting leaves in puddle-water. As Clifford Geertz writes, there is no synoptic picture here. How the message unfolds is a matter of interpretation. I work wit... Read more»
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