Advisory Committee

The Advisory Committee plays a key role in providing advice to the Director of the Centre about all aspects of NCRM’s activities. Members are drawn from across the various constituencies of the UK social science community. The Committee meets twice a year.

The Advisory Committee members are:

Professor Jacqueline Scott (Chair)
Faculty of Social and Political Sciences
University of Cambridge

Professor Julia Brannen
Thomas Coram Research Unit
Institute of Education, University of London

Professor Andrew Chesher
Director, ESRC Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice
University College London

Dr Louise Corti
Associate Director, UK Data Archive
University of Essex

Professor Angela Dale
Centre for Census and Survey Research
University of Manchester

Professor Peter Elias
Warwick Institute for Employment Research
University of Warwick

Mr Bob Erens

Director of the Survey Methods Unit

National Centre for Social Research

Professor Peter Halfpenny,
Executive Director, ESRC National Centre for e-Social Science
University of Manchester

Professor Lynn Jamieson
School of Social and Political Studies
University of Edinburgh

Dr Frank Nolan
Director, Census and Social Methodology
Office for National Statistics

Professor Andrew Pollard
Director, ESRC Teaching and Learning Research Programme
Institute of Education, University of London

Professor Stephen Pudney
Institute for Social and Economic Research
University of Essex

Ms. Ceridwen Roberts
Department of Social Policy and Social Work
University of Oxford

Professor Gillian Robinson
Director, INCORE and ARK
University of Ulster

Mr Patten Smith
Director of Research Methods
Ipsos MORI

Professor John Stillwell
Director, ESRC UPTAP Initiative
University of Leeds

Professor Mike Wallace
Professor of Public Management
Cardiff Business School

Professor Paul Wiles
Chief Government Social Researcher
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