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Samuel Quinn is a Research Fellow at the University of Glasgow's School of Social & Environmental Sustainability. He specializes in end-of-life experiences for marginalized groups, particularly those facing financial hardship or living with learning disabilities and dementia. His work includes the participatory visual-methods project "Dying in the Margins" and ethnographic studies on aging in place for individuals with Down syndrome and dementia.
- Education: PhD in Health and Life Sciences from the University of the West of Scotland (2019), MSc in Social Research (2013) and BA in Sociology (2012) from the University of Sheffield
- Affiliations: University of Edinburgh (2020-2021), University of the West of Scotland (2014-2019), University of Glasgow (current)
His research combines visual methods and ethnographic approaches to examine health equity in palliative care, with publications in Medical Humanities, SSM - Qualitative Research in Health, and BMC Palliative Care. Recent work explores trauma-informed care adaptations and the viability of visual techniques for end-of-life research.
Scientific Awards
- Demystifying Death Awards 2023 (Creative Innovation Shortlist)
- RCN International Nursing Research Conference 2021 (Best Poster)
- Scottish Self-Management Awards 2017 (Resource of the Year: Jenny’s Diary)
- UWS Student Research Conference 2016 (Best Presentation)
- Fully funded PhD Scholarship (University of the West of Scotland, 2014)
Quinn supervises students on the University of Glasgow's Global Health MSc and Health and Social Sector Leadership MA courses. He has led projects like the "The Cost of Dying" exhibition to raise awareness about socioeconomic disparities in end-of-life care.
