Professor David James FBA

The sociology of education and social inequalities; policy, governance, teaching, learning, assessment, lifelong learning and the education-work relationship.
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Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2024
Honours
FBA, FAcSS, FRSA, FHEA
Sections
Education

Current post

Cardiff University Professor of Sociology of Education

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