Dr Zinat Aboli is a researcher at Cranfield University. Zinat holds a PhD in Sociology from the University of Mumbai. Her research experience and interests include themes related to gender, socio spatial segregation, social justice, and inclusion. Presently her work in the PRIME project involves engaging with a range of stakeholders across England and Scotland to understand ethnicity related bias and digital discrimination in AI and digital services. As an Assistant Professor she taught a variety of academic university courses on media education to undergraduate and graduate students in India. She has empirical experience of working with disadvantaged and marginalised communities and has worked on higher education, creative industries, and entrepreneurship in the global south.
