Professor Helen Margetts FBA
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2019
- Subjects
- Media, performance and communications, Politics, Sociology
Current Post
Alan Turing Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Director of Public Policy Programme
Alan Turing Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Turing Fellow
Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford Professor of Society and the Internet
Mansfield College, Oxford Professorial Fellow
Past appointments
Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford Director
2011 - 2018
School of Public Policy, UCL Professor of Political Science and Director
1999 - 2004
Birkbeck, University of London Lecturer in Politics
1994 - 1999
London School of Economics Research Officer
1991 - 1994
Amoco Systems Analyst
1987 - 1990
Rank Xerox Computer Programmer
1984 - 1987
Publications
Political Turbulence: How Social Media Shape Collective Action
Helen Margetts, Peter John, Scott Hale and Taha Yasseri - Published in 2016 by Princeton University Press
Paradoxes of Modernization: Unintended Consequences of Public Policy Reform
Edited by Helen Margetts, Perri 6 and Christopher Hood - Published in 2010 by Oxford University Press
The Tools of Government in the Digital Age
Christopher Hood and Helen Margetts - Published in 2007 by Macmillan.
Digital Era Governance: IT Corporations, the State and E-Government
Patrick Dunleavy, Helen Margetts, Simon Bastow and Jane Tinkler - Published in 2008 by Oxford University Press
Information Technology in Government: Britain and America
Helen Margetts - Published in 1999 by Routledge
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Kwame Anthony Appiah FBA
The philosophy of mind and language, of race and racism, and of literature and culture; ethics (including the role of experiment); honour; idealisation and ideals; social identity; African and African-American intellectual history.
Professor Colin Crouch FBA
The economic sociology of Europe, including central and eastern Europe, with particular reference to work, industrial relations, and related social policies; problems of neoliberalism and contemporary capitalism
Professor Paul Edwards FBA
Sociology of work and employment; employment relations in multinational companies; employment in small firms
