Three ESRC Postdoctoral Fellowships for 2008

Three new ESRC Postdoctoral Fellowships have been awarded to the Department tenable in 2008-9, as follows:

Katherine Brickell (LSE): ‘Re-thinking gender: reflections on home and work in Siem Reap, Cambodia (mentor: Dr Katie Willis)

Hilary Geoghegan (Royal Holloway): The culture of enthusiasm: technology, material culture and museums (mentor: Prof Clive Gamble)

Amanda Rogers (Royal Holloway): Geographies of identity and performance in Asian American theatre (mentor: Dr David Lambert)

Three ESRC Postdoctoral Fellowships for 2007

Three new ESRC Postdoctoral Fellowships have been awarded to the Department, as follows:

Elaine Ho (UCL), ‘Geographical perspectives on citizenship: “highly skilled” Singaporean transmigrants in London’ (mentor: Dr Katie Willis)

Hannah Macpherson (Newcastle University), ‘Landscapes of sight and blindness: access, touch and memory in the countryside’ (mentor: Prof Tim Cresswell)

Jennie Middleton (Kings London), ‘The walkable city: the dimensions of walking and overlapping walks in everyday life’ (mentor: Prof Tim Cresswell)