Professor David James FBA
The sociology of education and social inequalities; policy, governance, teaching, learning, assessment, lifelong learning and the education-work relationship.
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2024
- Honours
- FBA, FAcSS, FRSA, FHEA
- Sections
- Education
Current post
Cardiff University Professor of Sociology of Education
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Simon Burgess FBA
I study education using the tools of applied economics: schools (choice, competition, accountability), teachers (effectiveness, development, pay), and pupils (motivations, effort, ethnicity)
Professor Anna Vignoles FBA
Economics of education; inequality in education and labour market outcomes, educational efficiency, school and teacher effectiveness, social mobility
Professor Kathy Sylva FBA
Educational psychology: role of learning experiences at home and early childhood settings in shaping children’s development; longitudinal and randomised intervention studies to inform policy and practice
