Dr Roger Schofield FBA

Demography, Epidemiology and Health
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
1988
Year of birth
1937
Year of death
2019
Subjects
Sociology

Past appointments

University of Cambridge Director of Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure

1974 - 1994

Publications

The population history of England, 1541-1871 1981

Famine, disease and crisis mortality in early modern society Famine, disease and the social order in early modern society 1989

English population history from family reconstruction, 1580-1837 1997

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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 Mauricio Avendano FBA

The health impact of social policies (education, families, pensions, long-term care, poverty and employment); the role of institutions in explaining international differences in ageing; the socio-economic impacts of mental health.

Mauricio Avendano FBA

Professor Robin Alexander FBA

Culture, policy and pedagogy in primary education; dialogism in teaching and learning; comparative and development education.

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