Professor Agnès Van Zanten FBA

Sociology of education; educational inequality; elite education; parental educational strategies; school choice; school segregation; access to higher education; educational policy; comparative and ethnographic research
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2017
Subjects
Education, Sociology

Current post

Senior CNRS Research Professor, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Mary Daly FBA

Comparative welfare state studies; social policies and gender inequality; theorisation and measurement of contemporary poverty; family policies within a comparative perspective; social care in contemporary states and societies; European Union social policies

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Professor Sir Julian Le Grand FBA

The economics, philosophy and politics of public policy

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Professor Walter Powell FBA

The emergence and persistence of institutions; the transfer of ideas and practices across organisations; the role of networks in facilitating or hindering innovation; and the contributions of civil society to democracy

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