Professor Emily Grundy FBA

Health and well-being at older ages; family and household change; life course influences on health; intergenerational exchanges; demography of ageing

Fellow type: UK Fellow
Year elected: 2017
Sections: Sociology, Demography and Social Statistics
Website: https://www.essex.ac.uk/people/grund47504/emily-grundy

Current post

ISER, University of Essex Emeritus Professor of Population Science

Past appointments

London School of Economics and Political Science Professor of Demography and Social Policy

2013 - 2018

University of Cambridge Professor of Demography

2011 - 2013

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Reader; Professor of Demographic Gerontology

1998 - 2011

Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Essex Director

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Per-Olof Wikström FBA

Criminology: Situational Action Theory, crime as moral actions, social ecology of crime, crime & human development, knowledge-based crime prevention policy.

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 Sara Arber FBA

Gender and ageing, including care-giving, older men, pensions; health inequalities, including women's health, social capital, cross-national comparisons; sociology of sleep, research on women, couples and ageing

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