Dr  Albena Yaneva - Personal details

Role: Head of Architecture, Co-Director Manchester Architecture Research Centre

Email: Albena.Yaneva@manchester.ac.uk

Tel: 0161 275-6900

Location: Humanities Bridgeford Street-1.12
School of Environment and Development
The University of Manchester
Manchester
M13 9PL

Websites

• School of Environment and Development
• Personal website

Education: PhD in Sociology, Centre de Sociologie de l'Innovation, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des mines de Paris (2001); MA in Sociology of Science, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris (1997); MA in Sociology, University of Sofia, Bulgaria (1996).

Professional appointments: founding director of The Gallery of Research at the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna (2004-2006); postdoctoral research fellow at Harvard University (2004); postdoctoral research fellow at the Max-Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin (2001-2003).

Awards: RIBA President's Award for Outstanding University-located Research (2010)

Memberships: member of the Society for Social Studies of Sciences (since 1999); member of the European Association for Social Studies of Sciences and Technologies (Since 1998).

Consultancies: Consultant for Moshe Safdie Associates, Boston and The Venetian, Las Vegas (2006). Member of the scientific board of the ArtScience museum in Singapore (since 2006).

Administration: Coordinator for Postgraduate Studies and Research for Architecture