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

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Professor Richard Whatmore FBA

The history of political thought and political economy from the 17th century to the present, with focus on small states and free states, empire and commerce; the historiography of intellectual history

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Global business strategy; comparative political economy of global business, employment relations, and professions (including the legal profession)

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Professor Rae Langton FBA

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