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Amy Clarke is a Lecturer in the School of Humanities and Social Science at the University of Brighton. Her research focuses on social geographies of identity, race, nation, and belonging in the UK context, with emphasis on colonial legacies, migration, and genealogical narratives. She holds a PhD from the University of Sussex (2018) titled 'National Lives, Local Voices: Boundaries, Hierarchies and Possibilities of Belonging.'
Since 2021, she serves as Knowledge Exchange and Impact Coordinator at the University of Sussex. Her current projects include a Nuffield Foundation-funded study on CCRC applications amid legal aid cuts (2023–2025), and collaborations exploring hope dynamics in urban activism and generosity during crises.
- Research Interests: Race/class intersections, suburban multiculture, indigeneity, austerity impacts, legal policy critiques
- Key Methodologies: Qualitative research, narrative analysis, participatory approaches
Her 15+ publications (2019–2025) span topics like genealogical power structures, urban migration histories, and pandemic-era social solidarity. Notable works include Brighton Bound (2024) and studies on giving in austerity Britain (2024).
Grants: Nuffield Foundation (2023–2025, £100k+). Supervisory focus: PhD candidates exploring space/place, British nationalism, and migration citizenship.
