Anthropology, Development and International Studies research

Find out about our anthropology, development and international studies research.

Research impact

Pathways to inclusion in the heritage sector

The ‘Everybody’s Garden’ research project, led by Dr Karis Jade Petty, explores the arts as a way to improve access to landscapes and heritage sights for sight impaired visitors.

Learn more about the project.

Improving understanding of migrant experiences

Dr Sarah Scuzzarello is a member of the Sussex Centre for Migration Research (SCMR), and works to better understand why people choose to leave their home countries, and how they navigate identities and communities in new lands.

Read our interview.

Headshot photo of Dr Sarah Scuzzarello standing in front of post-it notes on a whiteboard

How research about girls by girls can help reduce gender inequalities

Dr Lyndsay McLean’s innovative research on women and girls in the Democratic Republic of Congo involved engaging – and empowering – adolescent and young women researchers.

Discover her research.

Headshot photo of Dr Lyndsay McLean

Podcast: James Fairhead on improving the response to epidemics

Professor James Fairhead talks about how understanding human behaviour and cultural motivation is an essential part of mitigating the spread of any disease.

Find out more about Professor Fairhead's work on improving the international response to epidemics through the power of anthropology.

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