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)

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Professor Mike Power FBA

Accounting, auditing and organisations; sociology of quantification and valuation; the practice of regulation and risk management; risk cultures and corporate governance

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Professor Gloria Ladson-Billings FBA

Investigation of the cultural foundations of teaching and learning that leads to educational improvement for students who are most marginalised in schools; critical race theory applications to education

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Professor Fiona Steele FBA

The development and application of statistical methods for the analysis of longitudinal data, including multilevel event history models and simultaneous equation models; applications in demography and education

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