Professor Michèle Lamont FBA

Cultural and comparative sociology, particularly: culture and inequality, racism and stigma, academia and knowledge, social change and collective well-being, and cultural processes and qualitative methods
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2019
Subjects
Sociology

Current post

Robert I Goldman Professor of European Studies, Professor of Sociology and of African and African American Studies, Harvard University

Other Fellows of the British Academy

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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Professor Ian Gough FBA

Meeting human needs within planetary boundaries; from social policy to eco-social policy; from efficiency to sufficiency; synthesising wellbeing, equality and sustainability; distinguishing excessive consumption from necessities and basic services.

Professor Ian Gough FBA

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

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