Parvati Nair#
Membership Number: | 4891 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | HUMAN MOBILITY, GOVERNANCE, ENVIRONMENT AND SPACE |
Elected: | 2019 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Homepage(s): | https://www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/modern-languages-and-cultures/people/academics/profiles/nair.html https://parvatinair.com |
Twitter: | @P4rv4t1N41r |
Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/parvati.nair.77 |
https://parvatinair.com
Present and Previous Positions
- September 2019 onwards Head of the School of Languages, Linguistics and Film, Queen Mary University of London
- January 2019 - June 2019 Special adviser on Migration, United Nations University, Bonn.
- 2012 - 2018 Director, United Nations University Institute on Globalization, Culture and Mobility, Barcelona
- 2000- present Professor of Hispanic, Cultural and Migration Studies, Queen Mary University of London
- 1995 - 2000 Senior Lecturer in Hispanic Studies, London Guildhall University
- 1993 - 1995 Lecturer in Hispanic Studies, Thames Valley University
Fields of Scholarship
- Marginality
- Mobility
- Migration
- Ethnicity
- Photography of migration
- Photography of displacement
- Gender
- Film Studies of migration
Honours and Awards
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, London
- Holder of several Arts and Humanities Research Council and British Academy Awards