PhD Advisees

Current Students:

• Elisabeth de Vega Alavedra (PhD-student (ESRC-funded), Co-Supervisor, started October 2015)

  • Working title: Government Forms and Political Corruption: Cross- and Sub-national Evidence from Western Democracies

• Vanessa Bentil (PhD-Student, Co-Supervisor, started October 2018)

  • Working title: The Role of MNCs and FDI on Neopatrimonialism in sub-Saharan African States

• Wangyin Zhao (PhD-student (ESRC-funded), Co-Supervisor, started October 2022)

  • Working title: A Disaster for Who: The Impact of Natural Disasters on Armed Conflict 

Past Students:

• Rudabeh Shahid (Primary Supervisor; passed with minor corrections on the 12th March 2019)

  • "The Social Capital Formation among Bengali-Speaking Muslims in Three Indian Border States"

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow at York University (Sept. 2019 - August 2021)

  • Lecturer New College of Florida (Sept. 2021 - June 2022)

  • Visiting Assistant Professor at Oberlin College (Sept. 2022 - current)

  • Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council's South Asia Centre (January 2020 - present)

  • Senior Consultant at the European Institute for International Law and International Relations (May 2021 - present)

• Abdul Aziz Azizam (Primary Supervisor; passed with major corrections on the 24th July 2020)

  • "Assessing the Impact of Information Technology on Political Contestation"

  • Lecturer Universiti Technologi  MARA, Malaysia (January 2021 - current)