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Chris Haywood

Chris Haywood is Senior Lecturer in Communication and Cultural Studies at Newcastle University. His main research interests focus on exploring the limits of theoretical and conceptual frameworks to explain and understand men and masculinities. He is currently working on examining how men negotiate different dating practices in the areas of speed dating, online dating, holiday romance, anonymous sex and mobile romance. He is currently working on a number of Edited Collections including Men, Masculinity and Marginalization with Thomas Johannsson, Higher Education, Neo-liberalism and Muslim Identity with Mairtin Mac an Ghaill and East Asian Men: Masculinity, Sexuality and Desire with Xiaodong Lin and Mairtin Mac an Ghaill.  He is also working on a joint authored book the Conundrum of Masculinity and a monograph, Men, Masculinity and Dating: Contemporary Dating Practices.