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Sexuality
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Professor Mark Griffiths
School of Social Sciences
Subject(s): Gambling, Gaming, Internet/Online, Psychology, Sexuality
Area(s) of expertise: Gambling (any area including psychology, social policy, cultural impact); Online gambling; Behavioural addictions (particular expertise in gambling addiction, videogame addiction, internet addiction, exercise addiction, sex addiction and workaholism); Psychology of fame and celebrity; Videogaming (any area including psychology, social policy and cultural impact); Online gaming; Cyberpsychology (psychology of online behaviour including all social media); Online excess; Online sexuality
Dr Natasha Hodgson
School of Arts and Humanities
Subject(s): History, Literature, Religion, Sexuality, Society
Area(s) of expertise: The Crusades and the Latin East; Medieval Christianity and Islam; Women and the crusades; Chivalry and the study of masculinities; Medieval gender studies; Tournaments and medieval war games; The Norman conquest; Domesday book; Arthurian literature; Historical fiction; Medieval animal symbolism and bestiaries
Dr Michael Keenan
School of Social Sciences
Subject(s): Religion, Sexuality, Youth
Area(s) of expertise: Clergy; Gay clergy; Religious identity; Young people and religion; Gay identity, relationships and civil partnerships
Dr Maria Kontogianni
School of Social Sciences
Subject(s): Health and Wellbeing, Internet/Online, Psychology, Relationships, Sexuality
Area(s) of expertise: Sexual disorders; Online identity; Conflict; Stereotyping; Attraction; Cheating in relationships; Intimate relationships; Jealousy; Gay parenting; Sexuality
Dr Maria Kontogianni
School of Education
Subject(s): Psychology, Gay and Lesbian , Relationships, Sex, Sexuality
Area(s) of expertise: Intimate relationships; conflict; jealousy; attraction; cheating in relationships; sexuality; sexual disorders; gay parenting; stereotyping; online identity
Dr Liz Morrish
School of Arts and Humanities
Subject(s): Higher Education/Universities, Language, Sexuality
Area(s) of expertise: Neoliberalism and Discourse: The danger facing UK universities; The language of university mission statements and diversity statements; Language and identity; Lesbian and gay language
Gary Needham
School of Arts and Humanities
Subject(s): Art, Film and Television, Sexuality
Area(s) of expertise: Andy Warhol’s art and films; Independent American cinema; Gay, lesbian, and transgender issues
Professor Murray Pratt
School of Arts and Humanities
Subject(s): Europe, Film and Television, France, Health and Wellbeing, Sexuality
Area(s) of expertise: European identity; Contemporary French cinema; Contemporary French culture; Contemporary French writing; French identity; AIDS and HIV prevention in France; Sexuality in France; Internationalisation in Higher Education
Dr Mark Sergeant
School of Social Sciences
Subject(s): Sexuality, Psychology, Science
Area(s) of expertise: Sex and sexuality; The biology of homosexuality; Olfaction (The sense of smell)
Professor Gregory Woods
School of Arts and Humanities
Subject(s): Film and Television, Health and Wellbeing, Literature, Sexuality
Area(s) of expertise: LGBT studies; Gay/lesbian film, writing and culture; Queer culture; HIV/AIDS; Poetry (as writer and critic)

