I regularly provide peer reviews for academic journals and I have experience as a consultant for EU reports, and as a commentator in the UK media. My expertise has also been called upon as an independent expert in cases related to asylum claims.

Interviewed on Voice of Islam Radio UK Breakfast Show Discussion about UN International Day of Living Together in Peace (May 2025)
Interviewed and quoted in Forbes Magazine article about the International Space Station and the current state of space diplomacy: Crashing Space Station In 2027 Will Trigger Backlash Across ISS Allies (February 2025)
Ethics Advisory Board member LEGITIMULT Legitimate Crisis Governance in Multilevel Systems (Horizon Europe project (Oct 2022 – Sept 2025)
Steering Group Member KCC Gypsy Roma Travellers Health Needs Assessment (Feb 2022 – June 2023)
Invited Speaker: Wales Institute of Social and Economic Research and Data’s (WISERD) Bangor University, Roundtable: “Roma civil society organisations in Europe: Navigating uncertainty in times of Brexit and Covid-19” (July 2021)
Invited Speaker: Loughborough University, London, Roundtable: “Roma Diplomacy and Voice in International Politics” (November 2021)
BBC Radio Kent ‘Drivetime’ Brexit debate (16 July 2018)
Chair and participant in round table discussing “Britishness and National Identity” in response to Octopus at the Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury (19 June 2018)
Keynote speaker: ‘Inspiring Kent Labour Women Event’ (10 March 2018)
Independent Expert Opinion provided supporting Asylum application of Romani man at the Miami Immigration Court, USA (November 2017)
Interviewed and quoted in Financial Times article about EU Roma policy ‘Roma: Moving target’ (25 February 2014)
Consultancy for European Parliament Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (January 2011)
Invited Speaker: Disputed Rights: The free movement of Roma as EU citizens, Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Specialist Seminar, Bucharest, Romania (December 2010).
BBC Expert Adviser on stereotypes depicting Roma ‘Silent Witness’, (February 2010).

I regularly peer review articles and have worked with the following academic journals: Ethnic and Racial Studies, Ethnopolitics, Europe-Asia Studies, European Journal of Social Work, European Review of International Studies, European Societies, International Affairs, International Journal of Human Rights, Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics, Journal of Contemporary European Research, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Journal of International and Intercultural Communication, Journal of International Migration and Integration, Nationalities Papers, Patterns of Prejudice, Social Inclusion.

International Day of Living Together in Peace