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Exeter Centre for Research on Africa

Staff

Centre members

Co-Director Prof Stacey Hynd
Professor of African and Global History, Dean of Postgraduate Research and the Doctoral College 

Co-Director Dr Elena Gadjanova
Senior Lecturer in Comparative Politics 

HASS members

Professor Suchith Anand
Professor of Practice in Science Policy, Politics  

Professor Kate Bailey
Professor of Practice in Research Governance and Partnerships, Politics

Dr Francesca Baldwin
Postdoctoral Research Associate, History

Professor Emily Bridger
Associate Professor, History  

Dr Chris Campbell
Senior Lecturer in Global Literatures, English

Professor William Gallois
Professor of the History of the Mediterranean Islamicate World, Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences Director of Research Culture and Environment, IAIS

Professor William Higbee
Professor of Film Studies, Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor for Business Engagement and Innovation, Modern Languages and Cultures 

Professor Samantha Hurn
Associate Professor, Anthropology, Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology 

Dr Nadia Khalaf
Impact and Partnership Development Manager-Cultural Heritage, Exeter Innovation 

Dr Iwona Kozieradzka-Ogunmakin
Archaeology

Professor Tim Insoll
Al-Qasimi Professor of African and Islamic Archaeology, IAIS 

Professor Elena Isayev
Professor of Ancient History and Place, Classics and Ancient History

Dr Pamela Nzambapena
Postdoctoral Research Associate, History 

Professor Jane Poyner
Associate Professor, English 

Dr Richard Raber
Postdoctoral Research Associate, History

Dr Phoebe Shambaugh
Postdoctoral Research Associate, History  

Professor Tom Trevor
Associate Professor of Contemporary Art and Curation, Art History and Visual Culture  

Dr Monica Vessio
Lecturer, Law School 

Dr Kate Wallis
Senior Lecturer in Global and World Literatures, English

Staff from HLS, ESE and Professional Services

Anna Cronin de Chavez
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Geography
SUCCEED: Support, Comprehensive Care and Empowerment of People with Psychosocial Disabilities in Sub-Saharan Africa | LSHTM

Dr Andrew Cunliffe
Oppenheimer Senior Research Fellow and African Landscape Systems Programme Leader, Geography  

Charlotte Elson
Regional Head for Africa and ODA-HLS, Global Partnerships - 

Dr Matthew Fortnam
Senior Research Fellow, Environment and Sustainability Institute 

Dr Andrew Gibbs
Senior Lecturer, Psychology

Professor Sarah Hartley
Professor in Management

Dr Kimberley Hockings
Senior Lecturer in Conservation Science, Ecology & Conservation 

Dr Kristian Metcalfe
Senior Lecturer in Marine Conservation Science 
Also see www.kristianmetcalfe.com

Dr Samuel Odewunmi
Lecturer in Economics