Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Jane Falkingham

VP Engagement and International
Connect with Jane

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

Other researchers

Professor Jackie Wahba

Professor of Economics
Connect with Jackie

Email: J.Wahba@soton.ac.uk

Professor Jakub Bijak

Professor of Statistical Demography
Connect with Jakub

Email: J.Bijak@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 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

Dr Christian Schluter

Reader
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Email: C.Schluter@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

Professor Traute Meyer

Professor of Social Policy
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Email: T.Meyer@soton.ac.uk

Dr Elisabeth Schroeder-Butterfill

Head of Department
Research interests
  • Care in later life
  • Long-term care
  • Older people's social and support networks
Connect with Elisabeth

Email: E.Schroeder-Butterfill@soton.ac.uk

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

Research outputs

Estimating the fertility of recent migrants to England and Wales (1991-2001) – is there an elevated level of fertility after migration?
James Robards, Ann Berrington & Andrew Hinde, 2012
Type: conference
The demography of living alone in mid-life: a typology of solo-living in the United Kingdom
Jane Falkingham, Dieter Demey, Ann Berrington & Maria Evandrou, 2012
Type: conference
Transitions into sheltered accommodation and residential care in later life: evidence from the British household panel survey (1991-2008)
Maria Evandrou, Jane Falkingham, Olga Maslovskaya & Athina Vlachantoni, 2012
Type: conference
The effects of parental marital disruption on the obligations of mid-life adult children to care
Joanna Sage, Maria Evandrou & Jane Falkingham, 2012
Type: conference
Inequalities in child and maternal health outcomes in CEE and the CIS
Jane Falkingham, Maria Evandrou & Mark Lyons-Amos, 2012
Type: workingPaper
Maternity leave in turbulent times: effects on labor market transitions and fertility in Russia, 1985-2000
Theodore P. Gerber & Brienna Perelli-Harris, 2012, Social Forces, 90(4), 1297-1322
DOI: 10.1093/sf/sor043
Type: article
Financial resources and gender in older people
Athina Vlachantoni, 2012, Maturitas, 72, 104-107
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2012.02.015
Type: article