Professor Stephen Ball FBA
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2006
- Subjects
- Education, Sociology
Summary
Stephen J Ball is Distinguished Service Professor of Sociology of Education, Institute of Education, UCL, and Affiliate Professor of University of Copenhagen. He is a laureate of Kappa Delta Phi and Honorary Fellow of the Society of Educational Studies.
Current post
Distinguished Service Professor of Sociology of Education, University of London
Past appointments
Institute of Education University of London Distinguished Service Professor of Sociology of Education
2017 -
Institute of Education University of London Karl Mannheim Professor of Sociology of Education, University of London
2001 - 2017
King's College London University of London Professor of Education
1991 - 2000
King's College London University of London Tutor in Urban Education, Reader in Sociology of Education
1985 - 1991
School for Global studies, University of Sussex Lecturer in Education
1975 - 1985
Publications
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Catherine Snow FBA
Factors affecting the development of language skills in monolingual and multilingual children, the relation of language skills to literacy development, instructional activities that support critical thinking, argumentation, academic language and perspective-taking
Professor Amy Stuart Wells FBA
The intersection of sociology and education to examine the relationship between racial inequality and education policy and practice; the application of social theory to understand, develop and sustain antiracist education
Professor Heather Joshi FBA
Interdisciplinary and international studies of residential mobility, neighbourhood, children's mental health; the co-development of cognitive and non-cognitive skills in children, and their consequences in adult life
