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 Patrick Dunleavy FBA

Political science; elections and parties, electoral systems; state theory, political power and core executives; modern bureaucratic theory, digital change and IT/ innovation in public services; higher education and academic authoring

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Professor Colin Crouch FBA

The economic sociology of Europe, including central and eastern Europe, with particular reference to work, industrial relations, and related social policies; problems of neoliberalism and contemporary capitalism

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Professor Harry Collins FBA

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