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| Reading the Riots phase two: meet the research team | Reading the Riots phase two: meet the research team |
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| Core team | Core team |
| Paul Lewis The Guardian's special projects editor, during the riots Paul reported on the frontline in cities across England. | Paul Lewis The Guardian's special projects editor, during the riots Paul reported on the frontline in cities across England. |
| Tim Newburn Head of the department of social policy at the London School of Economics, Tim is an adviser to the Home Office and an official historian of criminal justice. | Tim Newburn Head of the department of social policy at the London School of Economics, Tim is an adviser to the Home Office and an official historian of criminal justice. |
| Matthew Taylor News reporter at the Guardian who covered the August riots over four nights in London and Birmingham. | Matthew Taylor News reporter at the Guardian who covered the August riots over four nights in London and Birmingham. |
| Yemisi Adegoke Freelance journalist and documentary-maker. A graduate of the Arthur L Carter Journalism Institute at New York University. | Yemisi Adegoke Freelance journalist and documentary-maker. A graduate of the Arthur L Carter Journalism Institute at New York University. |
| Fiona Bawdon A freelance journalist specialising in criminal and civil justice. She has completed a master's degree in criminology and is deputy chair of the campaigning organisation Women in Journalism. | Fiona Bawdon A freelance journalist specialising in criminal and civil justice. She has completed a master's degree in criminology and is deputy chair of the campaigning organisation Women in Journalism. |
| Symeon Brown Has a background in community organising and has written widely on social affairs, and is writing his first book on young men and the crisis in justice. | Symeon Brown Has a background in community organising and has written widely on social affairs, and is writing his first book on young men and the crisis in justice. |
| Suzanne Hyde A specialist in using narrative, participatory and ethnographic methods in community-based research and evaluation. She has more than 25 years' experience in post-16 education and was previously a lecturer and research fellow at the universities of Brighton and Sussex. | Suzanne Hyde A specialist in using narrative, participatory and ethnographic methods in community-based research and evaluation. She has more than 25 years' experience in post-16 education and was previously a lecturer and research fellow at the universities of Brighton and Sussex. |
| Raekha Prasad A journalist specialising in social affairs. She spent five years as a foreign correspondent in Asia working for the Guardian, the Times, the Independent and the BBC. Previously she worked as a staff editor and reporter on the Guardian. | Raekha Prasad A journalist specialising in social affairs. She spent five years as a foreign correspondent in Asia working for the Guardian, the Times, the Independent and the BBC. Previously she worked as a staff editor and reporter on the Guardian. |
| Catriona McGillivray A logistics co-ordinator, Catriona is the first point of contact for many people approaching the team. She has worked at the Guardian on various projects since May 2011. | Catriona McGillivray A logistics co-ordinator, Catriona is the first point of contact for many people approaching the team. She has worked at the Guardian on various projects since May 2011. |
| Helen Clifton A Manchester-based freelance journalist specialising in social issues. Her work has appeared in the Manchester Evening News, the Big Issue in the North, Inside Housing and the Guardian. She also teaches journalism in schools. | Helen Clifton A Manchester-based freelance journalist specialising in social issues. Her work has appeared in the Manchester Evening News, the Big Issue in the North, Inside Housing and the Guardian. She also teaches journalism in schools. |
| Owen Bowcott The Guardian's legal affairs correspondent, he was formerly the Guardian's Ireland correspondent and also worked on the foreign newsdesk. | Owen Bowcott The Guardian's legal affairs correspondent, he was formerly the Guardian's Ireland correspondent and also worked on the foreign newsdesk. |
| Mike Herd and Paul Owen were the Guardian's news editors for this phase of the project. | Mike Herd and Paul Owen were the Guardian's news editors for this phase of the project. |
| Analysts | Analysts |
| Alex Burch An experienced qualitative researcher who has worked with the University of Southampton as well as for a London-based social policy thinktank. Has a background in working with young people in London, and a degree in psychology from the University of Plymouth. | Alex Burch An experienced qualitative researcher who has worked with the University of Southampton as well as for a London-based social policy thinktank. Has a background in working with young people in London, and a degree in psychology from the University of Plymouth. |
| Kerris Cooper Has a master's degree in social policy (research) from the LSE. She has experience of freelance research evaluating services for long-term unemployed people; her research interests are in inequality and social exclusion. | Kerris Cooper Has a master's degree in social policy (research) from the LSE. She has experience of freelance research evaluating services for long-term unemployed people; her research interests are in inequality and social exclusion. |
| Rachel Deacon A PhD candidate at the London School of Economics, she has experience of conducting research in the UK, Uganda and South Africa. Her research focuses on young people and social policy, with a particular focus on the UK and South Africa. | Rachel Deacon A PhD candidate at the London School of Economics, she has experience of conducting research in the UK, Uganda and South Africa. Her research focuses on young people and social policy, with a particular focus on the UK and South Africa. |
| Rebekah Diski Has master's degrees from Columbia University and the LSE and has conducted research in the UK, US, France and Madagascar. She has also worked on a number of community projects in London. | Rebekah Diski Has master's degrees from Columbia University and the LSE and has conducted research in the UK, US, France and Madagascar. She has also worked on a number of community projects in London. |
| Maggie Grant Experienced social researcher and PhD candidate at City University's school of community and health sciences. She holds an MSc in social policy and planning from LSE. | Maggie Grant Experienced social researcher and PhD candidate at City University's school of community and health sciences. She holds an MSc in social policy and planning from LSE. |
| Additional interviewers | Additional interviewers |
| Ben Ferguson A freelance journalist specialising in young people and gangs, he is a specialist producer on the forthcoming BBC3 documentary Poor Teens. | Ben Ferguson A freelance journalist specialising in young people and gangs, he is a specialist producer on the forthcoming BBC3 documentary Poor Teens. |
| David Atkinson Social researcher and freelance consultant with more than 20 years' experience. Work covers neighbourhood empowerment, volunteering, community work and local governance. | David Atkinson Social researcher and freelance consultant with more than 20 years' experience. Work covers neighbourhood empowerment, volunteering, community work and local governance. |
| Sarah O'Connell Based in Brixton, an experienced broadcast journalist and film-maker specialising in films focusing on the criminal justice system. Has made programmes for Guardian, BBC, Channel 4 and al-Jazeera English. | Sarah O'Connell Based in Brixton, an experienced broadcast journalist and film-maker specialising in films focusing on the criminal justice system. Has made programmes for Guardian, BBC, Channel 4 and al-Jazeera English. |
| Sonya Thomas A London-based freelance journalist and blogger. | Sonya Thomas A London-based freelance journalist and blogger. |
| Maya Wolfe-Robinson Guardian law journalist. | Maya Wolfe-Robinson Guardian law journalist. |
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