Arek Dakessian
Dr Arek Dakessian is a Research Fellow in the Institute for Global Health and Development (IGHD). He is the Project Manager for the Migration, Integration and Social Connections project.
As a sociologist, Arek’s research interests lie in the production of political alterity and the intimate entwining of the aesthetic and the political. His current projects include work around integration policy and the provision of health and integration services in the UK, with a focus on Scotland.
ADakessian@qmu.ac.uk