Yana Stoykova

I am currently a DPhil candidate in Politics (Political Theory). My research interests lie at the intersection between social, legal and political philosophy, and feminist theory. 

Dan Croft

I have been supporting academic researchers for over fifteen years, initially at Oxford Brookes University, then at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, and now in DPIR since December 2025. I originally studied music at the University of Liverpool and at Durham University before later gaining an MSc and professional qualification in librarianship.

My responsibilities include:

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