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Dr Alexandra Witte

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Business School

A.Witte@napier.ac.uk

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Dr Francesca Soliman

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School of Applied Sciences

F.Soliman@napier.ac.uk

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Dr Hadijah Mwenyango

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School of Health and Social Care

H.Mwenyango@napier.ac.uk

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Iweta Baran

Student Experience
Business School

I.Baran@napier.ac.uk

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Dr Jane Wilkinson

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Business School

J.Wilkinson@napier.ac.uk

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Dr Jason Ran

Lecturer
School of Applied Sciences

+44 131 455 3664

J.Ran@napier.ac.uk

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Dr Kiril Sharapov

Associate Professor
School of Applied Sciences

K.Sharapov@napier.ac.uk

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Dr Marina Yusupova

Lecturer
School of Applied Sciences

M.Yusupova@napier.ac.uk

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Prof Richard Whitecross MA (Hons), LLB, LLM, MSc, MSc (Research), PhD, FRAI, FRAS, PFHEA, NTF

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Business School

R.Whitecross@napier.ac.uk

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Dr Roberto Kulpa

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School of Applied Sciences

R.Kulpa@napier.ac.uk

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The Ethnicisation Of Need: Policy Paper

Guma, T. (2015)

The Ethnicisation Of Need: Policy Paper. University of Glasgow and Glasgow City Council

‘Traffickers and Their Victims’: Anti-Trafficking Policy in the United Kingdom

Journal Article

Sharapov, K. (2017)

‘Traffickers and Their Victims’: Anti-Trafficking Policy in the United Kingdom. Critical Sociology, 43(1), 91-111. https://doi.org/10.1177/0896920515598562

This paper relies upon the ‘what’s the problem represented to be?’ approach to policy analysis to interrogate key representations of human trafficking implicit in the UK gover...

Everyday negotiations of in/securities and risks: an ethnographic study amongst Czech- and Slovak-speaking migrants in Glasgow

Guma, T. Everyday negotiations of in/securities and risks: an ethnographic study amongst Czech- and Slovak-speaking migrants in Glasgow. (Thesis)

University of Glasgow. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/1608529

The post-accession migration to the UK from the eight Central and Eastern European countries that joined the European Union in 2004 has attracted a significant amount of atten...

Lifestyle Migration in East Asia: Integrating Ethnographic Methodology and Practice Theory

O'Reilly, K., Stones, R., & Botterill, K. (2014)

Lifestyle Migration in East Asia: Integrating Ethnographic Methodology and Practice Theory. SAGE Publications. https://doi.org/10.4135/978144627305013509192

This project was designed to study the lifestyle migration of British migrants in Thailand and Malaysia and Hong Kong Chinese migrants to mainland China. With a focus on the m...

Giving us the ‘Biggest Bang for the Buck’ (or Not): Anti-trafficking government funding in Ukraine and the United Kingdom

Journal Article

Sharapov, K. (2014)

Giving us the ‘Biggest Bang for the Buck’ (or Not): Anti-trafficking government funding in Ukraine and the United Kingdom. Anti-trafficking review, 3, 16-40. https://doi.org/10.14197/atr.20121432

The focus of this paper is on government anti-trafficking policies and funding allocations in two case-study countries, Ukraine and the United Kingdom (UK). The paper discusse...

Sexual politics and the Eurovision Song Contest

Kulpa, R. (2014)

Sexual politics and the Eurovision Song Contest. https://eurovisionproject.wordpress.com/2014/04/28/sexual-politics-and-the-eurovision-song-contest/

In this post I would like to draw readers’ attention to the issue of how Eurovision is entangled with sexual politics in the new EUrope: how it sometimes is used as the marker...

Family and Mobility in Second Modernity: Polish Migrant Narratives of Individualization and Family Life

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Botterill, K. (2014)

Family and Mobility in Second Modernity: Polish Migrant Narratives of Individualization and Family Life. Sociology, 48(2), 233-250. https://doi.org/10.1177/0038038512474728

This article revisits the individualization debate in the context of Polish migration to the UK. Drawing on empirical research with young Polish migrants in Scotland and Polan...

Mobility and Immobility in the European Union: Experiences of Young Polish People Living in the UK

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Botterill, K. (2011)

Mobility and Immobility in the European Union: Experiences of Young Polish People Living in the UK. Studia Migracyjne – Przegląd Polonijny, 6(1),

Mobility' is a zeitgeist of the European Union. European enlargement and the removal of borders in Central and Eastern Europe has reinvigorated geographical mobility in Europe...

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RESIST - Fostering Queer-Feminist Intersectional Resistances against Transnational Anti-Gender Politics

Anti-gender politics pose a grave threat to modern democratic formations because they challenge people's everyday survival, bodily integrity, and self-determination. Anti-gender spans the political sp...

Funder: European Commission | Value: £443,089

The impacts of COVID-19 on Persons with Disabilities in Ukraine (with a particular focus on internally displaced Persons with Disabilities)

The proposed research will provide an in-depth qualitative assessment of the multifaceted impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on internally displaced PDWs in Ukraine by working with key stakeholders a...

Funder: Arts & Humanities Research Council | Value: £92,606

A Qualitative exploration of Scottish-Pakistanis experiences of policing.

In providing an understanding of the experiences of Scottish Pakistanis, findings will be of significant benefit to policy makers and practitioners, and will assist policing organisations in Scotland ...

Funder: Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland | Value: £13,221

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What is mindfulness – how does it feel and what can it do for interculturality? An ethnographic case study of migrants in Scotland.

Iweta Baran | Director of Studies: Dr Jane Wilkinson | Second Supervisor: Dr Phiona Stanley

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Dr Kulpa invited to speak at European University Viadrina, Germany

8 September 2023

The talk reflected on the epistemic b/orders in collaborative knowledge creation in queer studies, as critical discipline pursued within the neoliberal higher education system.

Dr Kulpa invited at the "Go West!" Die Idee des "Westens" in bildungshistorischer Perspektive, University of Münster

15 December 2022

Dr Kulpa spoke about "Post-Enlightenment: Can We Go Beyond Occidentalist Epistemologies and Geo-Politics in Queer Studies?" as part of the "Go West! Conceptual Explorations of “The West” in History of...

Dr Kulpa invited to Leibniz-Institut für Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Europa (GWZO), Leipzig, Germany.

Dr Kulpa spoke about "Thinking About the Geo-politics of Knowledge Production: Non-anglophone Epistemologies in/of Queer Studies" at Leibniz-Institut für Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Europa (GW...

Dr Kulpa invited to speak on "Queer Politics of Post-Enlightenment" at Lund University

1 December 2021

The talk reflected on the contemporary queer studies and the geo-temporal ‘unsettlement’ of Central and Eastern Europe in the occidental (and occidentalist) imaginary.

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Dr Roberto Kulpa speaks about "RESIST - Fostering Queer Feminist Intersectional Resistances against Transnational Anti-Gender Politics" research consortium at the special seminar of the Centre for Arts, Media, & Culture, Edinburgh Napier University.

Centre for Arts, Media, & Culture, Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, UK

Dark Tourism Research Symposium: Memory, Pilgrimage and the Digital Realm

Craiglockhart Campus

Knowledge exchange workshops organised as part of the "Friendship for LGBTIQ+ (post-)pandemic social resilience" grant.

1 February 2022 - 31 July 2022

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