Wilcock, Cathy, Dr

Dr Cathy Wilcock (she/her)

School of Geography and Planning

Research Fellow

c.wilcock@sheffield.ac.uk

Geography and Planning Building

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Dr Cathy Wilcock
School of Geography and Planning
Geography and Planning Building
Winter Street
Sheffield
S3 7ND

Profile: My background is in interdisciplinary social science. I use theoretical frameworks from political sociology, geography and politics and apply methodological approaches from anthropology, musicology and cultural studies. I have a PhD in Development Studies, a Masters in International Development and my first degree is in English Literature. I have worked in several interdisciplinary departments including the Global Development Institute, the International Institute of Social Studies and in Urban Studies at Sheffield.

Research interests: Migration and displacement, transnational political communities, belonging, citizenship and political identities, Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia, UK immigration policy, music scenes as political worlds.

Publications

Wilcock CA (2024) . Journal of Eastern African Studies, 18(4), 556-574.
Wilcock CA (2023) . Qualitative Research, 23(3), 746-763.
Wilcock CA (2021) . Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, 15(2), 221-243.
Wilcock CA (2020) . Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 46(11), 2443-2461.
Bilgic A, Hoogensen Gjørv G & Wilcock C (2019) . Political Psychology, 40(6), 1283-1296.
WILCOCK C (2019) . Global Networks, 19(2), 179-196.
Wilcock C (2018) . Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 44(3), 363-381.
Wilcock C (2015) . Journal of Consumer Culture, 15(2), 281-283.
Wilcock CA () . Social Inclusion, 7(4), 141-151.

Teaching interests: Development Studies, Migration, African Politics, Security and Peace

Teaching activities: I am open to supervising PGT and PGR projects in my areas of speciality. Please do not hesitate to get in touch if you have a project in mind.