Our people

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Professor Robert Johns
Professor of Politics
Research interests
Public opinion
British and especially Scottish elections
Accepting applications from PhD students
Email:R.A.Johns@soton.ac.uk
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Doctor Sami Everett
Associate Professor
Accepting applications from PhD students
Email:S.Everett@soton.ac.uk
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Doctor Sandra Wilks
Associate Professor
Research interests
Applied biofilm research
Medical devices
Infection prevention
Accepting applications from PhD students
Email:S.A.Wilks@soton.ac.uk
Tel:+44 23 8059 2034
Address: B85, East Highfield Campus, University Road, Southampton, SO17 1BJ
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Serena Celeste Romanelli
Research interests
Online misogynistic extremism
Email:S.C.Romanelli@soton.ac.uk
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Doctor Sergey Astakhov
Research Fellow in Society & Technology
Research interests
Science and technology studies
Sociology of biohybrid robotics and AI
Email:S.Astakhov@soton.ac.uk
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Doctor Shepuya Famwang
Senior Teaching Fellow
Accepting applications from PhD students
Email:S.F.Famwang@soton.ac.uk
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Professor Silke Roth
Professor of Sociology
Research interests
activism and volunteering
humanitarianism
Accepting applications from PhD students
Email:Silke.Roth@soton.ac.uk
Tel:+44 23 8059 4859
Address: B58, West Highfield Campus, University Road, Southampton, SO17 1BJ
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Professor Steve Taylor
Professor
Research interests
risk management
cybersecurity
trust
Email:S.J.Taylor@soton.ac.uk
Tel:+44 23 8059 8866
Address: B13, East Highfield Campus, University Road, Southampton, SO17 1BJ
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Doctor Steven White
Senior Teaching Fellow in Education Development
Research interests
Teaching critical thinking and digital literacy
Email:Steven.White@soton.ac.uk
Address: B2, West Highfield Campus, University Road, Southampton, SO17 1BJ
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Professor Stuart Middleton
Professor of Natural Language Processing
Research interests
Natural Language Processing: Large Language Models
Accepting applications from PhD students
Email:sem03@soton.ac.uk
Address: B32, East Highfield Campus, University Road, Southampton, SO17 1BJ
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