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 Mauricio Avendano FBA

The health impact of social policies (education, families, pensions, long-term care, poverty and employment); the role of institutions in explaining international differences in ageing; the socio-economic impacts of mental health.

Mauricio Avendano FBA

Professor Isobel Armstrong FBA

Women's writing; English language and literature; 19th-century poetry and literature; Victorian literature

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Professor Linda Darling-Hammond FBA

Linda Darling-Hammond is Founding President and Chief Knowledge Officer at the Learning Policy Institute, created to provide high-quality research for policies that enable equitable and empowering education for each and every child. She is also the Charles E. Ducommun Professor of Education Emeritus at Stanford University.

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