Professor Adrian Favell FBA

International migration and mobilities; comparative citizenship, multiculturalism and immigration politics; sociology of the EU, particularly free movement and cosmopolitanism; urban studies; political demography; post-growth cultures; Japanese contemporary art and architecture
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Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2021
Subjects
Politics, Social Sciences

Current post

University of Leeds Chair in Sociology and Social Theory

The Bauman Institute, University of Leeds Director

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Sir John Curtice FBA

Electoral behaviour; electoral systems; social and political attitudes in Scotland in particular, Britain as a whole, and comparatively; survey research methods

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Professor Sylvia Walby FBA

Redeveloping the concept and theory of society in a global era, using complex systems analysis, integrating both violence as an institutional domain and gender as a regime of inequality.

Professor Sylvia Walby

Professor Paul Whiteley FBA

My research interests involve examining the nature & significance of political participation, particularly electoral participation, & also in understanding the causes & effects of public opinion on politics.

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