Solveiga Zibaite
Research Fellow
- About
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- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Biography
Solveiga Zibaite is a social anthropologist. Solveiga joined the Academic Urology Unit in March 2022 and is currently involved in two projects: OPTIMA - Tackling Cancer through Real World Data and ICANBE - Improving the Cancer Fear of Recurrence and Psychological Therapies Pathway for Breast Cancer.
Solveiga undertook her doctoral studies with the End of Life Studies Group at the University of Glasgow. her PhD thesis is an ethnographically informed study of Death Cafes in the United kingdom using neo-tribal theory.
Qualifications
- MA Social Anthropology2015 - The University of Edinburgh
- MSc Social and Cultural Anthropology2017 - University of Amsterdam
- PhD Interdisciplinary studies2022 - The University of Glasgow
Thesis defended, final award pending
- Research
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Research Overview
Outwith the roles within Academic Urology Unit, Solveiga's research interests include neo-tribal theory, online memorial cultures and sociological aesthetics.