Kesi Mahendran is a Senior Lecturer in Social Psychology. Her research investigates belonging, integration and citizenship - including public dialogue on sovereignty & European Union citizenship. A specialist in dialogical approaches, her research programme seeks to support the dialogue between citizens and governments on vexed political questions e.g. immigration. She is the co-editor of the book ‘Discursive Governance in Politics, Policy the Public Sphere’ (Palgrave Macmillan). Her most recent article explores how people develop a one-world narrative (OWN) when discussing human mobility.