Staff

Lead researcher

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
Connect with Christian

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
Connect with Traute

Email: T.Meyer@soton.ac.uk

Dr Elisabeth Schroeder-Butterfill

Head of Department

Research interests

  • Care in later life
  • Older people's social and support networks
  • Vulnerability
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

A functional data analysis approach for forecasting population: a case study for the United Kingdom
Han Lin Shang, Peter W.F. Smith, Jakub Bijak, Arkadiusz Wisniowski & Teresa McGowan, 2013
Type: workingPaper
Who is living alone in mid-life and why does it matter?
Demey Dieter, Ann Berrington, Maria Evandrou & Jane Falkingham, 2013, Longitudinal and Life Course Studies
Type: article
Forecasting environmental migration to the United Kingdom: an exploration using Bayesian models
Guy J. Abel, Jakub Bijak, Allan M. Findlay, David McCollum & Arkadiusz Wiśniowski, 2013, Population and Environment, 35(2), 183-203
DOI: 10.1007/s11111-013-0186-8
Type: article
Grouped time-series forecasting with an application to regional infant mortality counts
Han Lin Shang, Peter W.F. Smith & Teresa McGowan, 2013
Type: workingPaper
Free movement? The impact of legislation, benefit generosity and wages on the pensions of European migrants
Traute Meyer, Paul Bridgen & Caroline Andow, 2013, Population, Space and Place, 19(6), 714-726
DOI: 10.1002/psp.1791
Type: article