About

Dr Jim Donaghey is establishing a strong reputation in the academic community, and beyond, for high quality innovative research, with a diverse teaching portfolio characterised by commitment to student-led pedagogies.

Jim’s research intensity is evidenced by his publication record, success in attracting significant research funding, and demonstrable research impacts.

He has a wealth of experience in carrying out research into the intersections of culture and politics in diverse global contexts (including Indonesia, Kosovo, Poland, France, the Netherlands, Ireland, and the UK), with an emphasis on participatory action and co-creative methodologies. Jim is recognised as an expert in punk and radical politics and has used this as a springboard to explore issues of post-conflict legacies, contested spaces, transnational movement organising, cultural production and industry, and cultural repression. Jim’s work is regularly cited, and has been translated and published in Indonesian, French, Dutch, German and Polish, with a Brazilian Portuguese translation forthcoming.

Jim has taught across numerous humanities disciplines including Politics, Cultural Studies, Sociology, Human/Political Geography, Philosophy, and History.

His scholarly networks are extensive and international in scope. Jim is member of the executive editorial board of Anarchist Studies journal, web editor of AnarchistStudies.Blog, member of the editorial board of Punk & Post-Punk journal, and co-ordinator for the Innovative and Creative methodologies workshops programme at Ulster University.