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 Adam Lefstein FBA

Classroom interaction and pedagogy; teacher professional learning; the role of research in the improvement of teaching

Adam Lefstein FBA

Professor Mike Savage FBA

Historical sociology of 20th century Britain; the new middle classes, the changing nature of attachments to locality and place, the relationship between cultural inequalities and social class.

picture-2200-1550509783.jpg

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

Sign up to our email newsletters

Join our mailing list to explore the ideas and impact of the British Academy. Get updates on research, funding, policy, international collaborations, and events that bring the humanities and social sciences to life.