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ESRC Centre for Research on Socio-Cultural Change

Visiting Research Fellows

Academic staff and Post doctoral researchers from any University within the UK and the rest of the world, are invited to becoming an Visiting Research Fellows working from CRESC, at either The University of Manchester or The Open University. This appointment will involve no payment, but offers you formal attachment to the University and CRESC and access to research facilities such as the library and the Information Systems Services. CRESC will provide desk space (subject to availabilty), and access to office, library and computer facilities.

If you are interested in applying to become a CRESC Visiting Research Fellow please send your CV and an one page research proposal to the Centre Administrator. Your proposal needs to be linked to one of CRESC's research themes in ways which demonstrably support and advance the theme. Visiting Research Fellowships can be awarded from any period from one to six months, and Fellows will normally be expected to (a) submit a CRESC working paper for consideration at the end of the tenure (b) take a role in research workshops or events as arranged with the theme convenor.

Visiting Research Professors

  • Marisol de la Cadena, University of California, Davis (Dec 2008, Manchester)
  • Modesto Gayo-Cal, Universidad Diego Portales, Chile (Nov 2009 - February 2010, Manchester. ESRC/SSRC visiting professor)
  • Adrian Favell,UCLA and Aarhus University (Nov 2009 - June 2010, Manchester. ESRC/SSRC visiting professor)
  • Huimin Jin, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (Jan 2006, OU)
  • Takao Matsumura, Emeritus, Keio University (Jan-Dec 2008, Manchester)
  • Patricia Pinho, State University of New York, Albany (Jan-Mar 2008, British Academy Visiting Fellow, Dept of Sociology and CRESC, OU)
  • Deborah Poole, Johns Hopkins University (Dec 2007 - Jun 2008, Manchester, ESRC/SSRC visiting professor)
  • Tuija Pulkkinen, University of Jyväskylä (2007-2009, Manchester)
  • Evelyn Ruppert, Trent University (May 2007-May 2008)
  • David Saunders, Griffith University (Oct 2004 - ongoing, OU)

Visiting Research Fellows
  • Michael Bailey, Leeds Metropolitan University (2008, OU)
  • Felix Bühlmann, University of Lausanne (Oct 2008-Oct 2009, Manchester)
  • Cecilia Dias-Mendez, University of Oviedo (Aug-Nov 2008, Manchester)
  • Tao Dongfeng, Capital Normal University in Beijing (Sept 2006, OU)
  • Morten Kyed, Aalborg University (Jan-May 2008, Manchester)
  • Lizz Frost Yocum, BBC World Service Trust (Sep 2008-Sep 2009, OU)
  • Jeanette Østergaard, University of Copenhagen (Mar-Apr 2007, Manchester)
  • Meral Özbek, Mimar Sinan Güzel Sanatlar University, Turkey (Nov 2009 - Apr 2010)
  • Aneta Podkalicka (Jun-Jul 2009, OU)
  • Egle Rindzeviciute, Södertörns högskola Baltic and East European Graduate School (Oct-Dec 2005, OU)
  • Henry Rouanet, Université René Descartes, Paris (2005 and 2007, Manchester and OU)
  • Brigitte le Roux, Université René Descartes, Paris (2005 and 2007, Manchester and OU)
  • Seval Sahin, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University (Feb 2009 - Feb 2010, Manchester)
  • Hanne Tange, University of Aarhus (May-Jun 2007, OU)
  • Dieter Vandebroeck, Vrije Universiteit Brussels (Oct 2009- Jan 2010, Manchester)
  • Fabiana Li, Newton fellow from 2009-2010 (Manchester)
  • Sibel Yamak, Galatasaray University (June 2010, Manchester)

Honorary Research Fellows
  • Tony Cutler, University of London (Jan 2009-Jan 2012)
  • Peter Folkman, North of England Ventures Ltd (Oct 2007-Sept 2009, Manchester)
  • Shinobu Majima, Gakushuin University, Japan, former employee CRESC (May 2007-Sept 2012)
  • Barbara Waine, University of London (Jan 2009-Jan 2012)

 

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