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 Chiara Saraceno FBA

Intergenerational relationships in families & society; Social policies & poverty; Comparative family patterns & policies; Gender inequalities; Issues of reconciliation of family & work.

Professor Kathleen Eisenhardt FBA

Complexity and power theories as well as theories of individual and group cognition related to heuristics, analogies, and integrative thinking. Strategy as 'simple rules', strategic interaction in novel markets and ecosystems, strategy making by boards

Professor Melanie Bartley FBA

Research on unemployment, social inequality, gender and other social determinants of health over the life course

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