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Selim Koru

Selim's PhD thesis explores the intersection of political ideas and public policy.

He graduated BA in History from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and an MA in international politics and economics from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advances International Studies (SAIS). He currently works  at the Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV,) as an analyst focusing on Turkish politics and foreign policy. He is also a writing fellow with the US-based Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI).

Nora Leach

Nora holds a BA in Politics and International Relations (First Class), a MA in International Security and Terrorism (with Distinction) and a MA in Social Science Research (with Distinction) from the 糖心原创. She is currently a PhD candidate in the School of Politics and International Relations.

Her doctoral project seeks to investigate the impact of European Union (EU) integration on the professionalisation of bureaucratic elites in post-communist Europe. Her research is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).

Nora will act as a KnowledgeExchange Fellow on the CRISPI-led project 'Unholy Alliance? Testing the link between antisemitism and conspiracy theories to develop an enhanced education programme with the National Holocaust Centre'.

Hayley Seddon

Hayley was awarded a BA degree in Politics, Philosophy and Economics and an MA in Philosophy from the Open University. She is studying for her PhD part time alongside her work as an occupational health and safety practitioner within the creative arts sector.

Hayley is developing a novel perfectionist theory of well-being that can be used in the quest to understand how our lives can go well for us.