Centre for Cultures of Reproduction, Technologies and Health

People and contacts

Governance

Prof Maya Unnithan
Maya Unnithan

Director of Centre, Professor of Social and Medical Anthropology (School of Global Studies)

 

Chi EziefulaChi Eziefula

Senior Lecturer in Global Health and Infection (Brighton and Sussex Medical School)

Dr Hayley Macgregor

Hayley Macgregor

Research Fellow (Institute of Development Studies)

 

 

Dr Maria Moscati

Maria Moscati

Reader in Family Law (School of Law, Politics and Sociology)

 

 

Dr Elizabeth Mills

Elizabeth Mills

Senior Lecturer in International Development (School of Global Studies)

 

Centre associates and advisors

Associated Sussex faculty
 

Kwame Akyeampong

Janet Boddy

Paul Boyce

Philip Bremner

Rachel Burr

Angelica Cabezas Pino

Tam Cane

Jackie Cassell

Andrea Cornwall

Vinita Damodaran

Bethany Davies

Mark Davies

Priya Deshingkar

Mairead Dunne

Jerker Edstrom

Stefan Elbe

Chi Eziefula

Bobbie Farsides

Anne Gatuguta

Lyndsay McLean Hilker

Tamsin Hinton-Smith

Ben Hunter

Collins Iwuji

Pamela Kea

Carrie Llewellyn

Gitau Mburu

JoAnn McGregor

Daniel Michelson

 

Elizabeth Mills

Jo Moran-Ellis

Elizabeth Morris

Maria Moscatti

Melanie Newport

David Orr

Pauline Oosterhoff

Dimitra Petrakaki

Alison Phipps

Rebecca Prentice

Heike Rabe

Anne Roemer-Mahler

Anke Schwittay

Zaman Shahaduz

Arianne Shahvisi

Alex Shankland

Margaret Sleeboom-Faulkner

Tanja Staehler

Hilary Standing

Paul Statham

Ruth Stirton

Rachel Thomson

Sue Thornham

Mei Treuba

Charles Watters

Catherine Will

Shahaduz Zaman

Senior research associates and advisors


Prof Peter Aggleton (Centre for Social Research in Health, The University of New South Wales, Australia)

Dr Paula Baraitser (King's College Hospital; and Department of Global Health, King's College London, UK)

Prof Gillian Bendelow (Sociology of Health & Medicine, University of Brighton, UK

Marge Berer (International Campaign for Women's Right to Safe Abortion)

Prof Susan Bewley (Complex Obstetrics, Kings College London, UK)

Prof Jan Brunson (Department of Anthropology, University of Hawaii, USA)

Urvashi Butalia (Zubann Books)

Dr Abhijit Das (Centre for Health and Social Justice, New Delhi, India; Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Global Health, University of Washington, USA)

Jashodhara Dasgupta (Coordinator SAHAYOG Lucknow, India)

Prof Jeannette Edwards (Department of Anthropology, University of Manchester, UK) 

Prof Tine Gammeltoft (Department of Anthropology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark)

Prof Siri Gloppen (Professor, Director of the Centre on Law & Social Transformation, University of Bergen)

Dr Narendra Gupta (Prayas, Chittorgarh, India)

Prof Paul Hunt (School of Law, University of Essex, UK)

Prof Marcia Inhorn (Department of Sociocultural and Medical Anthropology, Yale University, USA)

Dr Kirti Iyengar (Co-director, Action Research and training in Health, Udaipur, India)

Prof Karina Kielmann (Institute for International Health and Development, Queen Margaret University, Scotland)

Jayna Kothari (Centre for Law and Policy Research in Bangalore)

Prof Christine McCourt (School of Health Sciences, City, University of London, UK)

Debbie Miller (Department of Global Health and Infection, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, UK)

Prof Perveez Mody (Department of Anthropology, Cambridge University, UK)

Alan Moosa (Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre, University of York)

Prof Lynn Morgan (Chair of Sociology and Anthropology, Mount Holyoke College, USA)

Prof Mark Nichter (School of Anthropology, University of Arizona, USA)

Prof Bronwyn Parry  (School of Global Affairs, King's College, London))

Prof Tulsi Patel (Department of Sociology, University of Delhi, India)

Prof Stacy Leigh Pigg (Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Simon Fraser University, Canada)

Dr Navtej K. Purewal (Deputy Director, South Asia Institute, SOAS, University of London, UK)

Prof Mohan Rao (Centre of Social Medicine and Community Health, Jawahar Lal University, Delhi, India)

Prof Shobhita Rajagopal (Director, Institute of Development Studies, Jaipur, India)

Prof Shalini Randeria (Rector, Institute for Human Sciences (IWM), Vienna, Austria; Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva, Switzerland)

Prof Anna Robinson-Pant (School of Education & Lifelong Learning, University of East Anglia, UK)

Prof Jane Sandall (Department of Women’s Health, King's College, London, UK)

Parry Scott (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco)

Prof Sally Sheldon (Kent Law School, UK)

ProfMarilyn Strathern (Social Anthropology, University of Cambridge, UK)

Dr Sally Theobald (Gender and Health Group, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK)

Dr Soraya Tremayne (Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality Research Group (FRSG), Oxford University, UK and ISCA and Journal of Middle East Women's Studies)

Saraswathi Vedam (Professor and Principal, Birth Place Lab, University of British Columbia) 

Prof Uma Vennam  (Rector and Pro-Vice-Chancellor of SPMVV, the Women’s University in Tirupati)

Prof Ayo Wahlberg (Department of Anthropology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark)

Dr Alicia Yamin (Director, Health and Rights of Women and Children, FXB Harvard School of Public Health; Visiting Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center)

External members and visitors


Daniela Alaattinoglu
  (European University Institute)

Dr Sajida Ally (Queen Mary, University of London)

Daniel Amoako-Sakyi (Department of Microbiology, University of Cape Coast, Ghana)

Dr Gunjan Arora (Post Doc Fellow, Centre of Social Medicine and Community Health, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi).  'My doctorate from University of Delhi has been on Body, Gender and Health with a focus on motherhood and Reproductive Choice. For my Post Doc Research work (at JNU), I am furthering my work and looking at Body Politics and use of assisted reproductive technologies in Urban areas especially Delhi with a focus on middle class women.'

Dr Daniela Attalogliu (Post doc, Finland)

Karin Bage (Education Officer, Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet)

Miranda Bain (John Hopkins University, School of Public Health)

Dr Nadine Beckmann (University of Roehampton)

Rebecca Blaylock (Researcher, British Pregnancy Advisory Service)

Anjali Borhade (Nuffield Department of Population Health, Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford, UK)

Elena Caruso (Kent Law School. Research Interests: abortion law; Italian abortion law)

Dr Elizabeth Challinor (Centro em Rede de Investigação em Antropologia, University of Minho, Lisbon, Portugal)

Ms Alice Charwudze (Univ of Cape Coast, Ghana)

Dr Sangeeta Chattoo (Department of Health Sciences, University of York, UK)

Sreeparna Chattopadhyay (Associate Professor at the Ramalingaswami Centre on Equity and Social Determinants of Health at the Public Health Foundation of India, Bangalore)

Jane Cleary (Consultant Midwife. Research interests: Choice and personalisation in maternity and Birth Trauma)

Katie Parker-Conway (Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals) 

Dr Amaran Cumarasamy (CORBIS) 

Dr Rita D’Alton-Harrison (Royal Holloway, University of London)

Dr Jenny Diggins (Oxford Brookes, UK)

Prof Raquel Irene Drovetta (Universidad de Buenos Aires)

Dr Sylvie Dubuc (Department of Geography and Environmental Science, University of Reading, UK)

Dr Deirdre Niamh Duffy (Manchester Metropolitan University)

Prof Sabina Faiz Rashid (BRAC University, Bangladesh)

Dr Soraya Fleischer(Department of Anthropology, University of Brasilia, Brazil)

Dr Rebecca French  (Faculty of Public Health and Policy at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM))

Dr Bronwen Gillespie  (Independent Researcher (Spain), Online Tutor (Queen Mary University of London))

Dr Swati Gola  (Law School, University of Exeter)

Prof Kate Hampshire (Department of Anthropology, Durham University, UK)

Will Hood (Creative director of the Academic Podcast Agency)

Dr Adom Philogene Heron  (Goldsmiths, University of London)

Dr Nicky Hudson (Department of Sociology, De Montfort University, UK)

Padmini Iyer (University of Cambridge)

Dr Sultana Khanum (Lecturer, Bangladesh)

Dr Bregje de Kok (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Dr Bernice Kuang(Geography and Environmental Science, University of Reading, UK)

Dr Kate Law ( University of Nottingham)

Prof Irene Maffi (Unisciences, Université de Lausanne)

Dr Simon Mariwah (University of Cape Coast, Ghana)

Anindita Majumdar (Assistant Professor of Sociology, Indian Institute of Technology-Hyderabad) 

Prof Claudia Mattalucci (Univ of Milan)

Dr Gitau Mburu, Senior researcher/ visitor Global Health Policy, Sussex

Dr Sheelagh McGuiness (University of Bristol Law School, UK)

Prof Perveez Mody (Department of Social Anthropology, University of Cambridge, UK)

Dr Anand Mohan (Gynaecologist, Sevana Hospital pvt ltd, Kerala India. Director of Susrutha Fertility Centre, current Phd student in Psychology, Santhosh University)

Prof Karen Marie Moland (Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen, Norway)

Dr Papreen Nahar (Department of Anthropology, Durham University, UK)

Dr Lucilia Newell

Dr Anneke Newman  (LAMC, Brussels)

Dr Martha Newson (University of Oxford, UK)

Dr Ciara O’Connell (School of Law, Trinity College Dublin)

Dr Rachel Olson (The Firelight Group, UK)

Chhaya Pachauli (Prayas, Rajasthan, India)

Dr Jennifer Palmer (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK)

Dr Sara Parker  (Reader in Development Studies, Liverpool John Moores University)

Dr Pascale Hancart Petitet (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, France)

Dr Kaveri Qureshi (Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, Oxford, UK)

Dr Kirat Randhawa 

Dr Sunita Reddy (JNU, Dehli, India)

Dr. Pallabi Roy (Centre for Asian and Transcultural Studies, University of Heidelberg) 

Dr Róisín Ryan-Flood (Department of Sociology, Essex, UK)

Zimran Samuel  (Barrister, Doughty Street Chambers, UK)

Dr Sharifah Sekalala  (School of Law, University of Warwick, UK)

Mariana Simões (University of Brasília)

Ruchika Wason Singh (Visiting Faculty, Ashoka University, Sonepat, India). 'I am an artist, an art educator and a researcher based in Delhi. In 2016, I started a self-funded project called A.M.M.A.A.- The Archive for Mapping Mother Artists in Asia.'

Eleanor Snowden (Cynefin Centre for Applied Complexity, Bangor University) 

Dr Katerini T. Storeng (University of Oslo, Norway)

Dr Yeyang Su

Dr Fouzieyha Towghi  (Australian National University)

Prof Emma Varley  (Brandon University)

Dr Jo Vearey  (African Centre for Migration & Society, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)

Prof Uma Vennam (Women's University in Tirupati, India)

Elizabeth Wright Ventimilla (Interim Programme Associate for Latin America & the Caribbean at Mama Cash, an international feminist fund based in the Netherlands)

Dr Emilija Zabiliūtė (Centre for Medical Anthropology, University of Edinburgh)

Dr Silvia De Zordo (Departamento de Antropología Cultural y de Historia de América y África, Universitat de Barcelona)

Sussex postdoctoral fellows and researchers

Dr Caroline Ackley (BSMS)

Jean Paul Bikorimana (BSMS & University of Rwanda)

Dr Natalie Edelman (BSMS)

Hasarali Fernando (BSMS)

Dr Ben Kasstan (Global Studies)

Dr Gillian Love (LPS)

Dr Mary Frances Lukera (LPS)

Dr Ulla McKnight  (Sociology)

Dr Papreen Nahar (BSMS)

Sunisha Neupane (IDS)

Graduate associates

Internal graduates

Syed Shahid Abbas (IDS)

Zula Afawork (Sussex MA graduate, Jhpiego, Ethiopia. Research interests: Most effective ANC and PNC interventions in Ethiopia)

Neemah Ahamed (LPS)

Nathali Arias

Rebecca Ashley (Global studies)

Isabele Villwock Bachtold (IDS)

Zuhra Bahman (Global Studies)

Lavinia Bertini (Global Studies)

Laura Del Duca (IDS, SEI)

Ebru Demir (LPS)

Patti Gonsalves (Psychology)

Diana Grimaldi (IDS) 

Fiona Hill (Undergraduate student, Sussex)

Sussan Ini-Ituen (IDS)

Annabelle Inman (Global Studies)

Eleanor Kashouris (LPS)

Po-Han Lee (LPS)

Fernanda Meira (Visiting Fellow, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco)

Larissa Mulka (BSMS)

Wezi Mwangulube (IDS)

Anyesha Nandi (IDS)

Keith Rodway (Global Studies)

Devanik Saha (IDS)

Amanda Scott

Raphaëlle Vanden Bemden (Global Studies)

Lourdes Akello Walusala (School of Media, Film and Music)

Maria Wardale (MA Migration and Global Development, Sussex)

Florence Waruguru Wanjiku (LPS)

Cassandra Anna Mary Wiener (LPS)

Elaney Youssef (BSMS)

External graduates

Kate Austin (Florence Nightingale Faulty of Nursing and Midwifery, Kings College, UK)

Leah Eades (University of Edinburgh)

Mounia El Konti (University at Albany, USA)

Thea de Gruchy (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)

Marte Haaland (Centre for International Health, University of Bergen)

Patricia Hamilton (Western University, Canada)

Verena Kozmann (University of Vienna)

Ms Essi Kpegba (University of Ghana, Legon) 

Linn Lövgren (MA student in Anthropology of Development and Social Transformation, University of Sussex)

Elo Luik (ISCA, Oxford, UK)

Tackson Makandwa (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)

Goitse Manthata (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)

Miranda Marks (Universität Leipzig, Germany)

Dr Andrea Melberg (Centre for International Health, University of Bergen)

Sayani Mitra (Georg August Universität Göttingen, Germany)

Rishita Nandagiri (London School of Economics and Political Science)

Emiliomo Ogbe (University of Ghent, Belgium)

Liiri Oja (European University Institute, Italy)

Elsa Oliveira (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)

Zuzana Pešťanská (Comenius University, Slovakia)

Gauri Pillai

Dr Jennifer Roest (Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford)

Melina Taylor (University of South Florida, Tampa)

Christina Weis (DeMontfort University, UK)

Rosie Wigmore (Development Reimagined)

Lenka Zahradkova (Charles University, Czech Republic)

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Banner image: Launch of the CORTH Doctoral Forum 16th October 2014, credit: Bronwen Gillespie