Research Profile
Dr Nelson Turgo
Position:Research Assistant, SIRC
School:Social Sciences
Seafarers International Research Centre
Seafarers International Research Centre
Email:TurgoN@cardiff.ac.uk
Telephone:+ 44 (0)29 208 74161
Extension:74161
Additional
contact info:
Address:52 Park Place, SIRC
Telephone:+ 44 (0)29 208 74161
Extension:74161
Additional
contact info:
Address:52 Park Place, SIRC
Research Interests
Nelson's research interests are the following: geographies of globalization; fishing communities, marginalized and economically-deprived communities; biography and locality; the maritime industry; power, gender and economic relations. He is also interested in the sociology of culture; the global-local nexus; the production of space and spatialization of everyday life; the interface between anthropology and literature; autoethnography, creative writing; and local histories.