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
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

Caught in the middle in mid-life: provision of care across multiple generations
Athina Vlachantoni, Maria Evandrou, Jane Falkingham & Madelin Gomez-Leon, 2020, Ageing & Society, 40(7), 1490-1510
DOI: 10.1017/S0144686X19000047
Type: article
Properties of the bridge sampler with a focus on splitting the MCMC sample
Jackie S.T. Wong, Jonathan J. Forster & Peter W.F. Smith, 2020, Statistics and Computing, 30(4), 799-816
DOI: 10.1007/s11222-019-09918-5
Type: article
Older and ‘staying at home’ during lockdown: informal care receipt during the COVID-19 pandemic amongst people aged 70 and over in the UK
Maria Evandrou, Jane Falkingham, Min Qin & Athina Vlachantoni, 2020, SocArXiv
DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/962dy
Type: article
Forecasting of cohort fertility under a hierarchical Bayesian approach
Joanne Ellison, Erengul Dodd & Jonathan Forster, 2020, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society), 183(3), 829-856
DOI: 10.1111/rssa.12566
Type: article
Cancer morbidity trends and regional differences in England - A Bayesian analysis
Ayse Arik, Erengul Dodd & George Streftaris, 2020, PLoS ONE, 15(5)
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0232844
Type: article