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IOE academics among newest Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences

2 October 2023

Professors Tejendra Pherali and Alison Koslowski have been recognised in the latest Academy of Social Sciences Fellowships for their contributions to the social sciences for public benefit.

Alison Koslowski and Tejendra Pherali as newest Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences

They are among six academics from across 果冻影院 who have been newly elected to the Fellowship in the聽Academy of Social Sciences聽(AcSS)聽in recognition of their excellence in fields including economics, peacebuilding and gender inequality, with work addressing some of the major social issues facing the UK and the world.

Pro-Provost Professor Alison Koslowski is Co-Director of Thomas Coram Research Unit at IOE, 果冻影院's Faculty of Education and Society. Her research focuses on policies and practices that can reduce gender inequalities, promote greater work-family balance, and improve family wellbeing. This month she takes up the role of Pro-Provost (Equity & Inclusion), as the聽senior academic champion for 果冻影院鈥檚 equity and inclusion work.

Tejendra Pherali聽is a Professor of Education, Conflict and Peace whose research with the IOE's Centre for聽Education and International Development focuses on interactions between education and conflict and post-conflict peacebuilding in fragile environments.

Professor Geraint Rees, 果冻影院 Vice-Provost (Research, Innovation & Global Engagement) said: 鈥淚 want to commend this immensely accomplished group of academics who have been elected to the Academy of Social Sciences. Their expertise and achievements have had a tremendous impact on 果冻影院 and the wider world, and this honour reminds us of the continuing importance of the social sciences in today鈥檚 world.鈥

Other 果冻影院 academics who were elected to the Academy of Social Sciences include Professor聽Toby Seddon and Honorary Professor Bernardette Holmes, who were elected earlier this year in the AcSS's round of Spring 2023 fellowships.

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