Visiting Fellows in Easter Term 2012

We welcome the following Visiting Fellows and Visiting Scholars* this term:

Dr Farid Uddin Ahamed
Professor of Anthropology Chittagong Unversity, Bangladesh
Migration aspirations and their transformative effects on the integration of Bangladeshi migrants in the UK

Dr Carolina Armenteros
Assistant Professor of History University of Groningen, Faculty of Arts  
European intellectual history, 18th and 19th centuries

Mr Christopher Arsenault
Journalist Al Jazeera, Qatar
Research on Media outlets that follow financial stories related to the drug war in Mexico

Dr Samina Awan
Associate Professor Allama Iqbal Open University
Colonial Punjab

Professor Amiya Bagchi
First Chancellor Tripura University & Director Institute of Development Studies, Calcutta University 
Examining Economic trade and Finance writings by major publicists druing 1689-1730

Dr Sucheta Bhattacharya
Associate Professor Jadavpur University, Kolkata
Comparative study of the portrayal of female characters in 19th century author George William MacArthur Reynolds' novels and their transformed version in his textual translations/adaptations/imitations in India

Mrs Sinead Boucher
Group Digital Editor Fairfax Media, New Zealand
Community collaboration and open journalism on digital platforms

Ms Gaye Brunker*
Lecturer Kawamura Gakuen Woman’s University, Japan
Development of education in the 1800's in Britain and influences on the development of education practices in Australia and other colonies

Dr Michael Carrel
Team Leader and Senior Research Fellow CU Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, CIHL Project
Customary International Humanitarian Law (CIHL) Project

Professor Jane Chapman
Professor of Communications Lincoln University, Faculty of Media & Humanities
Women, Press & Protest in British & French India 1928-1948

Dr Matthew Davies
Archaeologist & Assistant Director British Institute in Eastern Africa, Nairobi
Archaeology and ethnography of Eastern Africa c 2000 BP to present

Professor Robert Dewar Researcher
Archaeology & Anthropology

Mr Shinji Fukuda
Associate Professor Fukuoka University, Department of English
International leadership in terms of communication skills; diversity in relation to globalization, identity, politics and pedagogy

Dr Christian Füllgrabe
Investigator Scientist Nottingham University, MRC Institute of Hearing Research & Visiting Researcher CU Dept of Experimental Psychology
Effect of age on speech perception in normal-hearing listeners

Professor Shmuel Glick*
Director The JTS Schocken Institute for Jewish Research & Professor of Jewish Law & History of Jewish Education Schechter Institute for Jewish Studies, Jerusalem
Catalogue preparation - Responsa Manuscripts in CUL collection

Dr Alan Guy
Formerly Director The National Army Museum
Military-Financial/Administrative History of the Land Forces of the Honourable East India Company C1740 - C1860

Dr Alfred Hirt
Research Assistant UFSP Asia & Europe, University of Zurich
Cultural Change in Phoenicia; Habilitationprojekt

Ms Vanessa Holzer
Researcher BRCS/ICRC Customary International Humanitarian Law project & Affiliated Research Fellow Lauterpacht Centre for International Law
BRCS/ICRC Customary International Humanitarian Law project

Dr Wolfgang Huber
Research Group Leader EMBL - EBI, Heidelberg
Computational statistics and modelling in genetics and cell biology

Dr Rex Hughes
Research Associate CU Cambridge-MIT Institute Communications Research Network & Associate Fellow Royal Institute of International Affairs
Cambridge Cyber Security Programme

Dr Masato Ikegami
Associate Professor Matsuyama University, Graduate School of Language & Communication
Effective use of digital technology in language learning

Dr Monique Ingalls
Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Popular Music & Culture CU Faculty of Music
Intersections of music, religion and popular culture

Dr Annu Jalais
Research Fellow Jawaharlal University, India
Subaltern identity, social mobility, and religion in both Bangladesh and West Bengal, India

Professor Margaret Jann*
Chartered Architect RIBA, AIA (Poetic License) & Visiting Professor Uganda Martyrs University, Faculty of the Built Environment
Architecture of Divided Nations: Four Countries, Four Faces (Sri Lanka, Korea, Cyprus & Uganda)

Professor Andrew Jones
Professor of Chinese, University of California Berkeley
Circuit Listening: Electric Folk Music and the Chinese 1960s

Dr Tahir Kamran
Associate Professor Government College University, Lahore
Colonial Punjab

Dr Shelley Katz
Director The Symphanova Project, University of Surrey & Visiting Professor Uganda Martyrs University, Faculty of the Built Environment
The Symphonova Project - an intelligent, individualistic and conductor-led computer based symphony orchestra for collaborative musical performance, and with which live musicians can be integrated

Mr Carsten Kern
Affiliated Lecturer CU Law Faculty, Research Fellow University of Heidelberg & Visiting Lecturer CU Lauterpacht Centre
Civil Justice and Human Rights

Professor Menahem Kister
Professor The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Institute of Jewish Studies
Research of patristic, biblical and intertestamental studies

Dr Hiroyuki Kobayashi
Clinical Psychiatrist Keio University, School of Medicine
Causes and management of serious mental illness in young people and the provision of expert services for this group

Dr Michael Kobestsky
Associate Professor, Melbourne Law School
Tax law; cross-border allocation of profits of multinational enterprises operating globally through locally incorporated subsidiary companies

Dr Harshan Kumarasingham
Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow University of Potsdam
Commonwealth Political History; South Asian post-independence politics and history and constitutional monarchy

Mr Christopher Kuner*
Partner Hunton & Williams, Brussels
European Data Protection Law

Professor James Leckman
Neison Harris Professor of Child Psychiatry, Pediatrics & Psychology Yale University, School of Medicine
Psychiatry

Dr Sabine Lee
Reader in Modern History University of Birmingham
Children Born of War in the 20th century

Dr Becky Lewis
Assistant Professor Emeritus of English and Women's Studies University of South Carolina
Manuscript - 'Wartime Journal of a Pacifist'  unpublished memoir by Ursula Wyllie Roberts written during WWII

Professor Kevin Lewis
Professor of Religious Studies University of South Carolina
Hermeneutical theory and practice as applied to biblical texts and confessional language generally

Professor Samuel Nan Chiang Lieu
Inaugural Distinguished Professor of Ancient History Macquarie University, Director 'Corpus Fontium Manichaeorum' Project, Co-ordinator & Director China 'Ancient Mediterranean World' Project
'Corpus Fontium Manichaeorum' and 'Ancient Mediterranean World' projects

Dr Elizabeth Lindley*
Researcher
Contemporary Women Authors in French Theatre

Mr ZuAi Liu*
Associate Professor National University of Defense Technology, Humanities and Social Science College
Modern and contemporary Chinese history

Professor William Lubenow
Professor of History, Stockton College of New Jersey
British Learned Societies and their role in the formation and organisation of knowledge, 1815-1914

Dr Christos Lynteris
Mellon/Newton Postdoctoral Research Fellow, CRASSH
Transregional flows: the social ecology of pneumonic plague in Inner Asia

Professor Elizabeth Margulis
Associate Professor University of Arkansas, Department of Music
Cognitive science of repetition in music

Dr Simon Mills
Mellon/Newton Postdoctoral Fellow CRASSH
The English Levant Company: Exploration and Scholarship in 17th and 18th century England

Professor Lena Irene Cheng Leng Ng
Professor of Marketing and Service Systems WMG University of Warwick & ESRC/AIM Service Fellow
Complex Service Systems research at IfM and a collaborative system for the CU Health Partners

Dr Jenna Pei-Suin Ng
Newton Trust/Leverhulme Early Career Fellow CRASSH
The Digital Self: Time, Presence, Body

Dr Iain Phillips
Senior Lecturer Loughborough University
Internet routing research

Dr Monica Popescu
Assistant Professor of English McGill University
Postcolonial Cultures and the Cold War

Dr Matteo Rizzo
Smuts Research Fellow CU Centre of African Studies
Socio-economic history in Southern Tanzania

Mr Daniel Saxon
Yorke Distinguished Visiting Fellow CU Faculty of Law
Changing Technology and the Law of Armed Conflict

Dr Georg Schedereit
Freelance Broadcaster, Rai-Sender Bozen
English-speaking comparative fascist studies on Italo-German affinities

Dr Anupama Sen
Postdoctoral Research Fellow Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
Energy policy and development economics

Dr Helen Siedel*
Researcher/Consultant
Compare/contrast teachers' opportunities to learn mathematics from print resources in the UK/US

Dr Emanuele Vaccaro
Marie Curie Postdoctoral Researcher CU McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
2nd BC - 11th centuries AD Economic and Settlement patterns in two Italian Territories

Reverend Dr Chad Van Dixhoorn
Visiting Fellow
The Westminster Assembly Minutes and Papers

Professor Stephen Vargo
Shidler Distinguished Professor & Professor of Marketing University of Hawai'i at Manoa
Development of service-dominant logic

Dr Ravi Vasudevan
Senior Fellow Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi
History of colonial non-fiction film

Professor Tuija Virtanen-Ulfhielm
Professor of English Linguistics Åbo Akademi University, Dept of English Language & Literature
English Linguistics: 'Beginnings' factors influencing choice of clause-initial elements in written and spoken English and 'Performativity in Computer-Mediated Discourse'

Dr Sabina Wachira*
Postdoctoral Fellow International Center of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Kenya
Identification of bioactive isolates from plant tissue

Professor George Walker
Professor of International Financial Law Queen Mary University, Centre for Commercial Law Studies, London
International Financial Law and Financial Regulation

Kathryn Wegner*
Historian
Constructing Citizenship: Schooling citizens in Immigrant Chicago 1900-1940