Professor Geoffrey Evans FBA

Social class and politics in Britain; the comparative study of political cleavages, social divisions and political representation; understanding the relationships between people’s perceptions, values and political preferences

Elected 2019

Fellow type: UK Fellow
Year elected: 2019
Sections: Sociology, Demography and Social Statistics, Political Studies: Political Theory, Government and International Relations
Website: https://www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/people/profiles/geoffrey-evans/

Current post

Professor of the Sociology of Politics, University of Oxford; Official Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford

Past appointments

University of Oxford Reader in the Sociology of Politics

LSE Lecturer in Social Psychology

Publications

The New Politics of Class: The Political Exclusion of the British Working Class

Geoffrey Evans and James Tilley - Published in 2017 by Oxford University Press

Political Choice Matters: Explaining the Strength of Class and Religious Cleavages in Cross-National Perspective

Ed. by Geoffrey Evans and Nan Dirk de Graaf - Published in 2013 by Oxford University Press

The End of Class Politics? Class Voting in Comparative Context

Ed. by Geoffrey Evans - Published in 1999 by Oxford University Press

Critical Elections: British Parties and Voters in Long-term Perspective

Ed. by Geoffrey Evans and Pippa Norris - Published in 1999 by SAGE Publications Ltd

Understanding Political Change: The British Voter 1964-1987

John Curtice, Geoffrey Evans, Julia Field, Anthony Heath, Roger Jowell and Sharon Witherspoon - Published in 1991 by Pergamon Press

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Deborah Mayo FBA

Philosophy of science, foundations of statistical and inductive inference; the epistemology of experiment and learning from error; interdisciplinary work on value-laden controversies in science and evidence policy

Professor Linda Woodhead FBA

Religion, values and culture in modern and contemporary societies; the decline of institutional churches and the rise and persistence of alternatives

Professor Richard English FBA

Modern Irish and British politics and history; nationalism, political violence, and intellectual history; the politics and history of terrorism

Professor Geoffrey Evans FBA

Current post

Professor of the Sociology of Politics, University of Oxford; Official Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford

Past appointments

University of Oxford Reader in the Sociology of Politics

LSE Lecturer in Social Psychology

Publications

The New Politics of Class: The Political Exclusion of the British Working Class

Geoffrey Evans and James Tilley - Published in 2017 by Oxford University Press

Political Choice Matters: Explaining the Strength of Class and Religious Cleavages in Cross-National Perspective

Ed. by Geoffrey Evans and Nan Dirk de Graaf - Published in 2013 by Oxford University Press

The End of Class Politics? Class Voting in Comparative Context

Ed. by Geoffrey Evans - Published in 1999 by Oxford University Press

Critical Elections: British Parties and Voters in Long-term Perspective

Ed. by Geoffrey Evans and Pippa Norris - Published in 1999 by SAGE Publications Ltd

Understanding Political Change: The British Voter 1964-1987

John Curtice, Geoffrey Evans, Julia Field, Anthony Heath, Roger Jowell and Sharon Witherspoon - Published in 1991 by Pergamon Press

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Deborah Mayo FBA

Professor Linda Woodhead FBA

Professor Richard English FBA

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Professor Geoffrey Evans FBA

Current post

Professor of the Sociology of Politics, University of Oxford; Official Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford

Past appointments

University of Oxford Reader in the Sociology of Politics

LSE Lecturer in Social Psychology

Publications

The New Politics of Class: The Political Exclusion of the British Working Class

Geoffrey Evans and James Tilley - Published in 2017 by Oxford University Press

Political Choice Matters: Explaining the Strength of Class and Religious Cleavages in Cross-National Perspective

Ed. by Geoffrey Evans and Nan Dirk de Graaf - Published in 2013 by Oxford University Press

The End of Class Politics? Class Voting in Comparative Context

Ed. by Geoffrey Evans - Published in 1999 by Oxford University Press

Critical Elections: British Parties and Voters in Long-term Perspective

Ed. by Geoffrey Evans and Pippa Norris - Published in 1999 by SAGE Publications Ltd

Understanding Political Change: The British Voter 1964-1987

John Curtice, Geoffrey Evans, Julia Field, Anthony Heath, Roger Jowell and Sharon Witherspoon - Published in 1991 by Pergamon Press

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Deborah Mayo FBA

Professor Linda Woodhead FBA

Professor Richard English FBA

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