Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Jane Falkingham

VP Engagement and International
Connect with Jane

Email: J.C.Falkingham@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Peter Smith

Professor in Social Statistics
Connect with Peter

Email: P.W.Smith@soton.ac.uk

Professor Ann Berrington

Professor-Demography&Social Statistics
Connect with Ann

Email: A.Berrington@soton.ac.uk

Professor Jackie Wahba

Professor of Economics
Connect with Jackie

Email: J.Wahba@soton.ac.uk

Dr Paul Bridgen

Associate Professor
Research interests
  • The impact of the environmental crisis on welfare states
  • Eco-social policy developments - theory and empirical evaluations
  • Energy/fuel poverty in the UK and EU
Connect with Paul

Email: Paul.Bridgen@soton.ac.uk

Professor Traute Meyer

Professor of Social Policy
Connect with Traute

Email: T.Meyer@soton.ac.uk

Professor Maria Evandrou FAcSS

PROFESSOR OF GERONTOLOGY
Research interests
  • ESRC: Centre for Population Change (CPC): I am Co-Director of ESRC Centre for Population Change. My collaborative work focuses on a) Increasing longevity and the changing life course, and b) Understanding intergenerational relations & exchange. For more information, please visit the CPC website.
  • ESRC CPC - Connecting Generations: I am also Co-Director of the ESRC CPC-Connecting Generations research programme. The research will investigate areas such as changing intergenerational relationships; intergenerational flows of support in later life; and work-life balance, employment and caring responsibilities in mid-life. More information on the Connecting Generations research programme here.
Connect with Maria

Email: maria.evandrou@soton.ac.uk

Professor Corrado Giulietti PhD

Head of School
Research interests
  • Labour Economics
  • Development Economics
Connect with Corrado

Email: c.giulietti@soton.ac.uk

Professor Jakub Bijak

Professor of Statistical Demography
Connect with Jakub

Email: J.Bijak@soton.ac.uk

Professor Brienna Perelli-Harris

Professor of Demography
Research interests
  • Family Demography
  • Marriage, Cohabitation, Fertility
  • Population change and forced displacement in Ukraine
Connect with Brienna

Email: B.G.Perelli-Harris@soton.ac.uk

Professor Erengul Dodd

Professor of Actuarial Math & Statistics
Connect with Erengul

Email: E.Dodd@soton.ac.uk

Dr Hector Calvo-Pardo

Reader
Connect with Hector

Email: H.F.Calvo-Pardo@soton.ac.uk

Professor Athina Vlachantoni

Professor of Gerontology & Social Policy
Research interests
  • Informal care provision and receipt
  • Unmet need for social care
  • Pension protection
Connect with Athina

Email: A.Vlachantoni@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

Bringing women on board: the social policy implications of gender diversity in top jobs
2019, Journal of Social Policy, 49(4), 744-762
DOI: 10.1017/S0047279419000722
Type: article
Relationship between neighbourhood social participation and depression among older adults
2019, Health and Social Care in the Community
DOI: 10.1111/hsc.12859
Type: article
Immigrants’ wage growth and selective out-migration
Govert Bijwaard & Jackline Wahba, 2019, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 81(5), 1065-1094
DOI: 10.1111/obes.12295
Type: article
International migration as a driver of political and social change: Evidence from Morocco
Michele Tuccio, Jackline Wahba & Bachir Hamdouch, 2019, Journal of Population Economics, 32(4), 1171-1203
DOI: 10.1007/s00148-019-00734-9
Type: article
Associations between birth order with mental wellbeing and psychological distress in midlife: findings from the 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70)
Sebastian Stannard, Ann Berrington & Nisreen Alwan, 2019, PLoS ONE, 14(9)
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0222184
Type: article
The role of social networks in using home care by older people across Continental Europe
Celia Fernández-Carro & Athina Vlachantoni, 2019, Health & Social Care in the Community, 27(4), 936-952
DOI: 10.1111/hsc.12711
Type: article
Results of a couples-based randomized controlled trial aimed to increase testing for HIV
Lynae A. Darbes, Nuala Mcgrath, Victoria Hosegood, Mallory O. Johnson, Katherine Fritz, Thulani Ngubane & Heidi van Rooyen, 2019, JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 80(4), 404-413
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000001948
Type: article