Prof Stephen Taylor

Professor

Department: Geography and Environmental Sciences

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Prior to joining Northumbria in 2009, Steve taught Sociology at the universities of Nottingham Trent and Durham before working as a Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Principal Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Teesside (1994-2007 and as Head of Department of Sociology there from 2002-06), and as a Senior Lecturer in Cultural Sociology at the University of Salford (2007-09). He has held senior roles within the British Sociological Association (BSA), the major learned society for British sociologists, including Chair of the BSA Publications Committee and Vice Chair of the BSA Executive Committee. Steve was previously an Associate Dean and Head of the Department of Social Sciences at Northumbria.

Campus Address

Lipman Building 226
City Campus
Newcastle
NE1 8ST

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Key Publications

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Consumer Culture and Symbolic Capital in a Differentiated Pakistani Transnational Community: ‘It is a Fake Type of Izzat’, Hall, A., Taylor, S. 1 Sep 2023, In: The Sociological Review
Diasporic engagement and the climate crisis in Kerala: inclusive disaster relief and reconstruction?, Taylor, S., Booth, D., Irudayarajan, R. Jul 2023, In: South Asian Diaspora
Global Mobilities: United by Dividing and Accelerating Precarities, Arun, S., Brahic, B., Taylor, S. 2 Jan 2020, In: Migration and Development
Bonded Labour in Capitalist Agrarian Economy of Punjab, Taylor, S., Singh, M. 26 Nov 2018, Modernity and Changing Social Fabric of Punjab and Haryana, Delhi, Primus
Punjabi Dalit transnational mobility: Challenging caste inequalities, Taylor, S. 1 May 2018, Provincial Globalization in India: Transregional Mobilities and Development Politics, Taylor & Francis
Transnational Emotion Work: The Punjabi Diaspora in Europe, Taylor, S. 12 Oct 2018, India Migration Report 2019, New Delhi and London, Taylor & Francis
Dalit Migration, Diaspora and Development: Kerala and Punjab, Rajan, S., Taylor, S., Kumar, V. 28 Nov 2017, India Migration Report 2017: Forced Migration, New Delhi and London, Taylor & Francis
Bringing it ‘Home’? Sociological Practice and the Practice of Sociology, Meer, N., Leonard, P., Taylor, S., O'Connor, H., Offer, J. 1 Oct 2016, In: Sociology
Dalit Migration, Diaspora and Development: Punjab and Kerala, Rajan, I., Taylor, S., Kumar, V. Feb 2016, International Conference on Migration, Diaspora and Development
Dalit Migration Overseas and Inclusive Growth: Kerala and Punjab, Taylor, S., Rajan, I. 21 Feb 2016, International Conference on Migration, Diaspora and Development

PGR Supervision

Nikhil Panicker The production and reproduction of inequalities in spaces of migration: A study of migration infrastructures and migrant mobilities between Kerala and the Middle East Start Date: 01/10/2019
Aneeta Shajan International Migration and Health in Kerala, India. Start Date: 18/01/2021
Ruth Stevenson Transnational migration and gendered devlopment in Kerala, India Start Date: 18/01/2021
Andreea Ciurea Bidirectional remittances flows: The experience of Romanian students and migrant care workers in the United Kingdom Start Date: 11/10/2014 End Date: 26/05/2022
Hai Pham A critical analysis of poverty reduction initiatives in North West Vietnam: A case study of Son La province Start Date: 01/02/2012 End Date: 16/09/2019
Melville Coombes Anglo-Indian Migration, Identity and 'Home': An Ethnographic Investigation Start Date: 01/09/2009 End Date: 08/05/2018
Alexandra Hall Reconceptualising Izzat: Honour, Respect & Social Status Among a British-Pakistani Diaspora Start Date: 08/10/2014 End Date: 13/11/2014
Cristian Moreh Mobilities and Citizenships in an Enlarged Europe: A Comparative Analysis of Romanian and Hungarian Migration to the United Kingdom Start Date: 01/10/2014 End Date: 08/10/2015

Qualifications

Sociology MA February 01 2009
Communication Studies BA (Hons) February 01 2009
Sociology and Social Policy PhD June 30 1996
Information not provided British Association of South Asian Studies (BASAS) 2009
Information not provided British Sociological Association (BSA) 2009

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