Evolutionary approaches to demography and anthropology; thematic interests in family, fertility and health; research integrity and the persistence of eugenic ideology.
Elected 2024
Risk and uncertainty; social policy and state welfare, especially theoretical and normative approaches; cross-national comparative work in Europe and East Asia; public attitudes to inequality, social justice and social policy
Political sociology; comparative politics; empirical democratic theory
Comparative Political Economy; crisis and conflict in contemporary capitalism; European politics