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Staff in POLSIS

Staff throughout the Department of Political Science and International Studies (POLSIS).

  • Professor Asaf Siniver

    Head of Department

    Asaf Siniver is a Professor of International Security at the University of Birminghamy.

    • Phone: +44 (0)121 414 6386
    • Email: a.siniver@bham.ac.uk

  • Dr Adam Quinn

    Deputy Head of Department

    Dr Adam Quinn's primary area of interest is American grand strategy, especially the relationship between America's relative power in the international system...

    • Phone: +44 (0)121 414 5313
    • Email: a.j.quinn@bham.ac.uk

  • Dr Columba Achilleos-Sarll

    Associate Professor

    Dr Columba Achilleos-Sarll's primary research examines the United Nation's Security Council's 'Women, Peace and Security' (WPS) agenda.

  • Dr Vera Axyonova

    Assistant Professor

    Dr Axyonova is a political scientist who focuses on crisis management, norm transfer, and global higher education.

  • Dr David Bailey

    Associate Professor

    Dr David Baileys research is in the critical political economy of contemporary capitalism.

  • Dr Ahmad Barakat

    Teaching Fellow

    Ahmad Barakat has policy expertise in the politics of the Middle East.

  • Dr Stephen Bates

    Senior Lecturer in Political Science

    Stephen's research is in the area of parliamentary studies.

  • Dr Tendayi Bloom

    Associate Professor

    Tendayi Bloom is a Political and Legal Theorist who is interested in questions of noncitizenship, statelessness, and human mobility.

  • Dr Verena K. Brändle

    Assistant Professor

    Dr. Brändle is a political scientist specialising in European politics at the University of Birmingham

  • Dr Sarah Bufkin

    Assistant Professor in Political Theory

    Dr Sarah Bufkin works on Black Atlantic political thought and Critical Theory.

  • Professor Peter Burnham

    Emeritus Professor of Political Science and International Studies

    Emeritus Professor Peter Burnham, Professor of Political Science and International Studies, Department of Political Science and International Studies, School...

  • Dr Mwita Chacha

    Associate Professor in International Relations

    Dr Chacha's research examines regionalism/regional integration and its intersection with domestic political and security outcomes.