SSE Publications March - April 2026
SSE brings together expertise in social sciences, humanities, and environmental studies to explore the connections between people, communities, and the natural world through world-leading research.
Tim Brown
Brown, Tim. 2026. “(Re)considering Discourses of Risk and Responsibility Through the Lens of Healthism: Interpreting the International Response to a Global Health Strategy for Noncommunicable Diseases,” Sociology of Health & Illness: e70169. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1467-9566.70169
Sophie Harman
Sophie Harman, Feminist pandemic preparedness: women and thep political economy of health security, Security Dialogue, 2026; xhaf011, https://academic.oup.com/sd/advance-article/doi/10.1093/secdia/xhaf011/8501254
Sophie Harman, Global health in a new era of US extraction, BMJ 2026; 392 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.s394 (Published 27 February 2026)
Alison Hunt
Blunt, A., K.Burrell, A.Wilkins, et al. 2026. “Pandemic Geographies of Home: Domestic Thresholding in Response to COVID-19.” Transactions of the Institute of British Geographerse70059. https://doi.org/10.1111/tran.70059. (co-authored with SSE students Miri Lawrence, Eithne Nightingale and Annabelle Wilkins)
Blunt, A. co-author of 'Research with East London communities: Place-based guidance and resources' with QM's civic team and VCS partners, launched in Feb.
Leslie James
Syna Abedi, Arista Ajidele, Joanna Cohen, Matheus Da Silva-Armson, Leslie James, Hudhayfa Khan, Aleisha Pathan, Shi Jing Yang ‘Encountering the Archive’ in Paper Trails https://ucldigitalpress.co.uk/BOOC/Article/3/162/
Billy Frank Finbar Jones
Jones, Billy Frank Finbar ‘Isle of Dogs Living Archive’ in Paper Trails, https://ucldigitalpress.co.uk/BOOC/Article/3/163/
Cristina Juverdeanu
Juverdeanu, C. and Yong, A. (2026) ‘The Legacy of EU Citizenship Status in the EU Settlement Scheme: Women in Atypical Work’. JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies. https://doi.org/10.1111/jcms.70096.
Eoghan Kelly
Kelly, E., Kelly, C. J., & MacCarthaigh, M. (2026). The legacy of ‘cash for ash’ in Northern Ireland: instrumental, cultural, and myth perspectives. Public Money & Management, 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540962.2026.2628844
William Monteith
Monteith, W., Green Refrontierisation: Critical Cartographies of the Hydrogen Rush in Africa’ in Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers based on research in Namibia.
Ksenia Northmore-Ball
Kim, W., Nazrullaeva, E., Neundorf, A., Northmore-Ball, K. and Tertytchnaya, K., 2026. Strategies of political control and regime survival in autocracies. Democratization, pp.1-25.
Andy Russell and Kate Spencer
In January 2026, the UK’s Parliamentary Office for Science and Technology (POST) published an official POSTnote on managing England’s legacy landfills, co-authored by Dr Andy Russell, with contributions from Prof Kate Spencer (Department of Geography and Environmental Science). POSTnotes are parliamentary briefing reports which review emerging areas of research and help shape government policy and set national agenda on issues with societal impact.
Andrew Smith
Smith, A, The Roger Rawlinson Papers in Paper Trails, https://ucldigitalpress.co.uk/BOOC/Article/3/164/
Lasse Thomassen
Lasse Thomassen, ‘Political Theory, Styles and Problems’, Osaka University Law Review 73 (2026), 97-106.
Stijn van Kessel
Lorimer M, Roch J and van Kessel S. Populism, euroscepticism, and the populism-euroscepticism nexus [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]. Open Res Europe 2026, 6:73 (https://doi.org/10.12688/openreseurope.23109.1)
Ray Ward
Agate, J.; Ward, R.D.; Burnside, N.G.; Joyce, C.; Villoslada, M.; Bergamo, T.F.; Purnell, S.; Ciocan, C. Mapping and Monitoring Heterogeneous Plant Communities in Restored and Established Salt Marshes Using UAVs and Machine Learning. Remote Sens. 2026, 18, 866. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs18060866
Picture credit: 'Pandemic Geographies of Home: Domestic Thresholding in Response to COVID-19'