University Alliance
About
University Alliance is an association of British universities which was formed in 2006 as the Alliance of Non-Aligned Universities, adopting its current name in 2007.
Experts (56)
Dr Cheryl Allsop
Senior Lecturer in Criminology
She researches cold cases including unsolved murders, sexual violence and missing people, with interest in police investigation processes.
Unidentified Found Remains Cold Case Reviews Missing Persons No Body Murders
Professor Kehinde Andrews
Professor of Black Studies
Kehinde Andrews is Professor of Black Studies and Director of the Centre for Critical Social Research at Birmingham City University.
Black Lives Matter Community Activism Ethnicity Race Racism Black Studies Slavery
Professor Imran Awan
Professor of Criminology
He is one of the UK’s leading criminologists and experts on Islamophobia and countering extremism.
Conspiracy Theories of Lockdown Bigotry Extremism Islamaphobia Crime Criminology Terrorism Hate Crime Muslim Attacks
Professor Sue Backhouse
Professor of Sport Psychology and Behavioural Nutrition
Her particular expertise is in athlete welfare, drug use in sport, why athletes dope, what makes athletes vulnerable to doping and more.
Doping Drug Use in Sport Sports Integrity Athlete Welfare Clean Sport Whistleblowing Sport Psychology and Performance Enhancement
Professor Damian Bailey
Professor of Physiology
He investigates how the human brain uses oxygen and the link between the brain and exercise.
Exercise Hypoxia Neuroscience Brain Damage Brain Injury Oxygen Flow in the Brain
Duncan Baker-Brown
Senior Lecturer in Architecture
His work focuses on sustainable design of buildings and the re-use of existing materials.
Climate Change Recycling of Materials in Buildings Architecture Sustainable Design Social Housing
Dr Jo Barnes
Senior Research Fellow in Air Quality
Her research is in policy, management and behaviour change related to improving air quality.
Low Emissions Smog Air Quality Pollution Traffic Pollution
Professor Hazel Barrett
Professor in Development Geography
Professor Hazel Barrett is a leading researcher and campaigner on the issue of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).
Human Rights Refugees Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Africa Social Justice
Liliane Binego
Researcher in Stabilisation Agriculture
Liliane Binego's research work involves responding and building resilient food productions systems in fragile environments.
Sustainable living Adaptive Management of Biotic Stressors Pre and Post Disaster Response Food Security Fragile Environments Edible Insects
Elle Boag
Associate Professor of Applied Social Psychology
Elle Boag's research has an attachment-related basis, and covers topics that extend her PhD research on prejudice and discrimination.
Antisocial and Prosocial Behaviour Prejudice & Discrimination Diversity Relationships Attachment Theory Sexuality Social Attitudes Empathy & Altruism