User:Caroline Knowles

Caroline Knowles is Professor of Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London and the director of the Centre for Urban and Community Research. She has held academic posts at the University of Southampton, Concordia University in Montreal, Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, the University of East London and Maiduguri University in Nigeria. Her research is in global circulations of objects and people; migration, productions of race and ethnicity, cities and visual and biographical methods. She is the author/joint editor of the following books as well as numerous articles.

Hong Kong: Migrant Lives, Landscapes and Journeys (2008 forthcoming) with Douglas Harper (photographer) Chicago: University of Chicago Press

Making Race Matter (2005) Claire Alexander and Caroline Knowles (eds) Basingstoke: Palgrave

Picturing the Social Landscape: Visual Methods and the Sociological Imagination, (2004) Caroline Knowles & Paul Sweetman (eds) London: Routledge

Race and Social Analysis (2003) London: Sage

Bedlam on the Streets (2000) London & New York: Routledge

Resituating Identities: The Politics of Race, Ethnicity and Culture (1996) V. Amit-Talai and Caroline Knowles (eds) Peterborough: Broadview Press

Family Boundaries: The Invention of Normality and Dangerousness (1996) Peterborough: Broadview Press

Race Discourse and Labourism (1992) London: Routledge