Prof Monique Ebell National Institute of Economic and Social Research Monique Ebell (Ph.D. Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2000) is a Research Fellow at the National Institute for Economic and Social Research and is affiliated with the Centre for Macroeconomics. She is a macroeconomist whose current work focuses [...]

Prof Panos Koutrakos European Law, City Law School Panos Koutrakos is Professor of European Law at City Law School.  He previous appointments were at the Universities of Bristol, Durham, and Birmingham. He has held visiting posts the Universities of Melbourne, Sydney, New South Wales, Iowa, Michigan, and Antwerp. He has [...]

Prof Trevor Taylor Professorial Research Fellow, Defence, Industries and Society, RUSI Trevor Taylor is Professorial Research Fellow in Defence Management at the Royal United Services Institute in Whitehall, London, where he co-directs up a research programme in Defence, Industries and Society, and he is a member [...]

Dr Franck Düvell COMPAS/University of Oxford, UK Franck Düvell, PhD, social scientist; since 2006, he is a Senior Researcher at the Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS), University of Oxford. Previously, he was contract senior researcher at the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) [...]

Aydin Mehmet Ali International Education Consultant, Author and Trainer Aydin Mehmet Ali is an international education consultant, author and trainer and lives in London. She specialises in multiculturalism, bilingualism and equalities work with the Turkish Speaking Communities (TSCs), women, and young people. As a well-known peace [...]

Prof Philip Booth Institute of Economic Affairs - Cass Business School, City University Philip Booth is Editorial and Programme Director at the Institute of Economic Affairs and Professor of Insurance and Risk Management at Cass Business School, City University. He has written extensively on regulation, social insurance and [...]

Prof Malcolm Chalmers Research Director, RUSI Since leaving the Foreign Office in 2007, Professor Chalmers has been based at the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies (RUSI), where he is conducting research on UK security policy.  Malcolm Chalmers joined the Department part-time as [...]

Damla Aras King's College London Damla Aras is working towards her PhD at King's College London where she also gives lectures on Turkish foreign policy in the Middle East. Previously, she worked as a researcher in Centre for Eurasian Strategic Studies (ASAM) in Ankara, Turkey. She [...]

Dr Zeynep Kaya Research Fellow, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Dr Zeynep Kaya is a Fellow at the London School of Economics. She completed her PhD in International Relations at LSE on the interaction between international norms and ethnicist conceptions of territorial identity [...]

Prof Tariq Modood Professor of Sociology, Politics and Public Policy, Bristol University, UK I am the founding Director of the University Research Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Citizenship. I have held over 40 grants and consultancies (UK, European and US), have over 30 (co-)authored [...]

Dr Helen Hintjens International Institute of Social Studies (ISS), Erasmus University Rotterdam From the Great Lakes and Rwanda in particular, to asylum and refugee rights in the EU (UK, Netherlands, France). Central to my interests are how human rights protection and social justice issues relate to [...]

Prof Matt Uttley Academic Director of the King’s Policy Institute, King's College London Professor Uttley is Academic Director of the King’s Policy Institute at King’s College London and the Academic Advisor to the Commandant of the Royal College of Defence Studies. He has over 15 years [...]

Prof Sara L Friedman Associate Professor in the departments of Anthropology and Gender Studies, Indiana University Sara L. Friedman is an Associate Professor in the departments of Anthropology and Gender Studies at Indiana University.  Her work examines the connections between national politics and intimate life, with [...]

Prof Ivor Gaber Professor of Political Journalism, City University London & Professor of Media and Politics, University of Bedfordshire Ivor Gaber is Professor of Political Journalism at City University London and Professor of Media and Politics at the University of Bedfordshire.  He represents the UK at [...]

Prof Kemal Kirisci The Brooking Institution Kemal Kirişci is the TÜSİAD senior fellow and director of the Center on the United States and Europe's Turkey Project at Brookings, with an expertise in Turkish foreign policy and migration studies. Before joining Brookings, Kirişci was a professor of international relations and held [...]

Baroness Meral Hussein-Ece OBE Liberal Democrat Peer, House of Lords Born in London to Turkish-Cypriot parents, Baroness Meral Hussein-Ece was elected to Hackney Council as a Labour Party councillor for the Clissold ward in 1994 and became deputy leader in 1995 and 1996. She was the [...]

Alp Mehmet MVO Former British Diplomat / Vice-Chairman, Migration Watch UK Born in Cyprus, came to London in 1956.  English was his third language, having spoken Turkish and Greek first. Alp Mehmet is the vice-chairman of Migration Watch UK. He retired from the Diplomatic Service in mid-September 2008 after [...]

Bill Park Senior Lecturer, Department of Defence Studies, King's College London Bill Park is a Senior Lecturer in the Defence Studies Department. He was formerly Principal Lecturer at the JSCSC, Bracknell, and at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich. From 1981 to 1991 he was Visiting Lecturer (part-time) [...]

Emma Edhem Barrister, Carmelite Chambers Emma is a highly experienced advocate and BSc (Hons.) in Psychology specialising in a wide range of fields. She has been instructed on mediations and negotiations for a number of years and became an Accredited Mediator following facilitative mediator training with [...]

Dervish Konuralp Paralympic Swimmer Konuralp was born in Hackney to a Turkish Cypriot father and an English mother. At the age of nine, Dervis was diagnosed with an eye condition called Macular Dystrophy Stratgarts, which meant that he was losing the use of his central vision [...]

Prof Robert Hazell CBE Constitution Unit, University College London Robert Hazell was a late comer to academe, coming to UCL in 1995 at the age of 45. After degrees from Oxford in PPE and Law, he started his career as a barrister from 1973-75. He then [...]

Dr Peter Kenway Director of the New Policy Institute Peter has been director of the New Policy Institute since its foundation in 1996, leading its work aimed at promoting public awareness and understanding of a wide range of subjects connected with poverty and disadvantage. He has [...]

Prof Izzet Kale Department of Electronic Systems, University of Westminster Professor Izzet Kale, currently Professor of Applied DSP and VLSI Systems at the University of Westminster, Department of Electronic Systems, and Founder/Director of the Applied DSP and VLSI Research Group (ADVRG). He has over 25 years [...]

Evelyne Rugg Director of Higher Education Policy, University of Westminster Evelyne Rugg Director of Higher Education Policy, and Chair, Westminster Group of Associate Colleges, University of Westminster provided an HE institution perspective on using data to inform strategic planning. Evelyne outlined how data can be used [...]

Adam Hug Policy Director, Foreign Policy Centre Adam Hug joined the Foreign Policy Centre as Policy Director in June 2008. He oversees the FPC's work on the EU, the former Soviet Union and the Middle East. His personal research focus is on the promotion of human [...]