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Conflict and resolution
Parent category: Anthropology
Dr A. Maria A. Kastrinou
Teaching Fellow, Department of Anthropology
Specialist expertise:
Prof Robert H. Layton
Professor, Department of Anthropology
Centre for the Coevolution of Biology and Culture
Specialist expertise:
- agricultural policy and family farms, especially France
- anthropology of art
- Australia
- Australia, Aboriginal art
- Indigenous rights
- prehistoric cave art
- social change and conflict in Europe
- social evolution
Dr Stephen M. Lyon
Senior Lecturer, Department of Anthropology
Telephone: +44 (0)191 33 41597
Senior Lecturer, Health and Human Sciences
Telephone: +44 (0)191 33 40246
Specialist expertise:
- Cultural systems
- E-Social Science
- Pakistani politics
Dr Claudia Merli
Lecturer, Department of Anthropology
Fellow, Wolfson Research Institute for Health and Wellbeing
Lecturer, Health and Human Sciences
Specialist expertise:
- Male and female genital cutting
- Religion and natural hazard, local communities' recovery
- Thailand, ethno-religious conflict in Southern Thailand
Professor Marcus Power
Professor, Department of Geography
Telephone: +44 (0)191 33 41828
Professor, Culture-Economy-Life
Telephone: +44 (0)191 33 41828
Reader, Politics-State-Space
Telephone: +44 (0)191 33 41828
Professor, Social/Spatial Theory
Telephone: +44 (0)191 33 41828
Professor, Urban Worlds
Telephone: +44 (0)191 33 41828
Specialist expertise:
Dr Noa Vaisman
Junior Research Fellow, Durham Law School
Durham CELLS (Centre for Ethics, Law and the Life Sciences)
Specialist expertise:
Brig (Retd.) Dr Iftikhar Zaidi
Cofund Research Fellow, School of Government and International Affairs
Mobile telephone: 07717327097
Specialist expertise:
- Conflict and Development