Social theory and human geography; colonial power, late modern war and military occupation in the Middle East; Orientalism and cultures of travel in Egypt, 1780-1920.
Elected 2007
Social studies of science and technology; comparative work on relations between science, technology, politics and law in Europe, the United States and India; theoretical work on expertise and democracy
Social study of new reproductive technologies and bioscience; histories and cultures of IVF; gender theory; new kinship studies; reproductive sociology; anthropology of reproduction
Political geography; place and politics, territory, politics and governance, critical geopolitics; geopolitics of the world economy