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Petra Nordqvist is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Manchester and Co-Director of the Morgan Centre for Research into Everyday Lives. Her research focuses on family life, kinship, gender, sexuality, and reproduction, with a particular emphasis on the impacts of new reproductive technologies and donor conception. She has received funding from the UK Economic and Social Research Council to conduct a series of studies exploring the effects of donor conception on family lives and relationships. Her doctorate investigated the experiences of lesbian couples pursuing donor conception, highlighting the complexities within their relationships and societal perceptions of family structures. She has published extensively in reputable journals and books and is actively involved in supervising PhD students in related areas. Nordqvist is also co-editing a series on Reproduction, Culture and Society for Emerald Publishing, addressing the intersection of culture and reproductive practices.
Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.