Convenors and Steering Group
2021/2022 CONVENORS
Professor Guy Austin
- Professor of French Studies
Professor James Procter
- Prof of Modern & Contemporary Lit
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 3518
Professor Neelam Srivastava
- Professor of Postcolonial and World Literature
- Email: neelam.srivastava@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 3665
2021/2022 STEERING GROUP
The 2021/2022 steering group will comprise the following staff:
Dr Hannah Durkin
- Lecturer in Literature & Film
- Email: hannah.durkin@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 7760
Alba Griffin
- Associate Lecturer 19/20
- Email: alba.griffin@ncl.ac.uk
Dr Joseph Lawson
- Senior Lecturer: Modern Chinese History
- Email: joseph.lawson@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: 0191 208 7848
Dr Simon Philpott
- Reader in Postcolonial Politics and Popular Culture
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 7473
Dr Laura Routley
- Reader in African Politics
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 7743
Dr Michael Tsang
- Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow
- Email: michael.tsang@ncl.ac.uk
Dr Jack Webb
- Research Associate
as well as the following postgraduate researchers:
Nadia Ahmed
- Doctoral researcher School of English Literature, Language and Linguistics
- Email: n.ahmed5@ncl.ac.uk
Zara Babakordi
- Doctoral researcher
- School of Geography, Politics and Sociology
- Email: z.babakordi2@newcastle.ac.uk
Sonali Dhanpal
- Doctoral researcher
- School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape
- Email: s.dhanpal2@newcastle.ac.uk
Kahina Grant
- Doctoral researcher School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials
Helen King
- Doctoral researcher School of English Literature, Language and Linguistics
- Email: h.king3@newcastle.ac.uk
Marco Medugno
- Doctoral researcher School of English Literature, Language and Linguistics
- Email: m.medugno2@newcastle.ac.uk
Mien Trần
- Doctoral researcher
- School of Arts and Cultures
- Email: q.m.tran2@newcastle.ac.uk
Beth Watt
- Doctoral researcher School of English Literature, Language and Linguistics
- Email: e.r.watt@ncl.ac.uk
Being a regional network, our steering group also includes the following members from Durham and Northumbria universities.
Kahina Meziant
- Doctoral researcher
- Northumbria University
- Twitter: @KahinaMzt
Dr Maryam Mirza
- Assistant Professor
- Department of English Studies, Durham University
- Email: maryam.mirza@durham.ac.uk
Dr Jennifer Terry
- Associate Professor
- Department of English Studies, Durham University
- Email: j.a.terry@durham.ac.uk
- Twitter: @ImaginedFuturs