Personal profile
Research interests
1. Political Economy: Green Hydrogen MENA & UK & Europe; North Africa & Africa
2. Religion & Society: Interfaith Dialogue, Multiculturalism, Sufism & Spirituality; Political Philosophy
Teaching specialisms
Political Economy: Global Development & Energy Transition; Green Hydrogen and Solar Energy; MENA & Europe; Energy Justice; Environmental Politics; Economic Sociology
Role of Religion in Society and Politics: Multiculturalism; Political Theory; Post-Colonial & Non-Western Theory; Sufism & Islam; Decolonising Pedagogies
Education/Academic qualification
Academic Pedagogy, Senior Fellow Higher Education, Peer Assessment & Higher Performance, Higher Education Academy
Award Date: 27 Nov 2023
Higher Education Pedagogy, Advance HE , Fellow FHEA, Advance HE
1 Apr 2022 → 30 Jul 2022
Award Date: 27 Sept 2022
Research Methods, Level 7 Module Research Methods, Research Methods, Deakin University
1 Mar 2021 → 1 Jun 2021
Award Date: 21 Nov 2021
Education , Level 7 Module HZFM881, Online Higher Education-Creating Online Courses for Adult Learners, HEI: The Open University
1 Mar 2021 → 1 May 2021
Award Date: 1 Sept 2021
Education, QTLS, Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills Status , Education and Training Foundation (ETF)
1 Jan 2020 → 30 Jun 2020
Award Date: 6 Aug 2020
Education, Post Graduate Certificate of Education FE, PGCE in FE and QTLS Status, HEI: University College London (UCL)
1 Oct 2017 → 30 Aug 2019
Award Date: 31 Aug 2019
Political Sociology/Economy, PHD, Inherited networks, economic embeddedness and developments in corporate governance: post-communist Czech and Slovak Republics with supporting evidence from Eastern Germany, HEI: Loughborough University
2 Feb 1993 → 4 Sept 1998
Award Date: 15 Dec 1998
Politics & Political Economy, Master of Philosophy, Soviet and East European Studies, HEI: The University of Glasgow
1 Oct 1990 → 30 Jul 1992
Award Date: 30 Sept 1992
Political Science, Masters with Hons, Politics with German, HEI: University of Edinburgh
1 Oct 1983 → 30 Jul 1987
Award Date: 30 Sept 1987
External positions
Convener PSA Specialist Group: Global Development, Political Studies Association
4 Jul 2025 → …
Trustee Interfaith Charity, Bridging Spiritual Cultures (UK registered Charity)
14 Nov 2014 → …
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Strengthening International Collaboration on Water-Energy Nexus Governance in Green City Transitions: Learning from Agadir
Bygate, S. (PI), Crook, D. (PI) & Peeroo, A. (PI)
18/03/26 → 31/07/26
Project: Research
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The Political Economy of Green Hydrogen Morocco -UK Phase 2
Bygate, S. (PI)
30/09/25 → 27/03/26
Project: Research
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Political Economy and International Relations of Green Hydrogen Production in MENA
Bygate, S. (PI)
1/09/23 → 28/02/25
Project: Research
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Sufi Spirituality in Times of Covid19: socio-political implications for spiritual wellbeing
Bygate, S. (PI), M'Madi, F. (Researcher) & Saucedo Medina, A. A. (Researcher)
1/05/22 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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Universal Commonality and Citizenship Values: core principals of Islamic Philosophy: a lived Sufi reality and challenge for all contemporary societies and civilisations
Bygate, S., 13 Jul 2022, Le Culture Soufie et Le Commun Universel: pour des valeurs du dialogue et du rapproachement. Foundation, M. & C.E.-M. D. D. L. A. (eds.). 2 ed. Rabat, Morocco: Centre Euro-Mediterraneen d'Etude de l"islam Actuel, p. 105 126 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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The case study research method: A means of unravelling the transformation process in the Czech Republic.
Bygate, S. & Mills, A., 30 Dec 1995, The Art of Interactive Teaching: with cases, simulations, games and other interactive methods. Klein, H. E. (ed.). University of Virginia: World Association for Case Method Research and Application, p. 25-32 7 p. (World Association for Case Method Research & Application.).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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“The Role of Managerial Responsibility to Stakeholders in Times of Change.": Ethics in Transition
Bygate, S. & Davies, M., 3 Jun 1994, Ethics in Transition’. Hans Bockler StiftungResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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"Small is Beautiful:The Best Way Forward For Eastern Europe?": The Changing European Environment
Bygate, S., Mills, A., Edwards, V. & Gennady, P., 26 Mar 1994, "The Changing European Environment": Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference of the UK Academy of International Business”. Yamin, Burton & Cross (eds.). University Manchester: UK Academy of International Business, Vol. 2. p. 562-580 18 p. (UK Academy of International Business; vol. 21 Annual Conference).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution