Professor Lindsay Paterson FBA

Educational stratification; social mobility; education and civic values; history of education; the culture, society and politics of Scotland; quantitative methods in social science
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2013
Subjects
Education, Sociology

Current post

Professor of Education Policy, University of Edinburgh

Past appointments

School of Social and Political Science, Edinburgh Professor of Education Policy

1970 -

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Pat Hudson FBA

Processes and causes of industrialisation; the impact of colonialism and imperialism on the metropole; the distribution of income and wealth since the eighteenth century; regional disparities; historical methodology

Professor Pat Hudson FBA

Professor Michael Anderson FBA

Social, economic and geographic histories of Scotland, the UK, and Western Europe since the 18th century. Social economy of households and families

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Professor John Scott FBA

Social stratification and power, property ownership and business organisation; theory and its history in sociology, early British sociology; social network analysis, research methodology, the use of documents in social research.

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