Professor Mary Daly FBA

Comparative welfare state studies; social policies and gender inequality; theorisation and measurement of contemporary poverty; family policies within a comparative perspective; social care in contemporary states and societies; European Union social policies
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2017

Current post

Professor of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Oxford; Fellow, Green Templeton College, Oxford

Other Fellows of the British Academy

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

Deborah Mayo FBA

Professor Rebecca Sear

Evolutionary approaches to demography and anthropology; thematic interests in family, fertility and health; research integrity and the persistence of eugenic ideology.

Rebecca Sear FBA

Professor Stephen Ball FBA

Sociology of education with a focus on policy processes and social class equalities.

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