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People

Department staff

 Management team

JenkinsStephenLSE

Head of Department

Professor Stephen Jenkins

Room STC 6.01d
s.jenkins@lse.ac.uk

 

UPDATED-Leonidas Chelitos

Deputy Head of Department

Dr Leonidas Cheliotis

Room STC 4.12d
l.cheliotis@lse.ac.uk

 

DamianROBERTS2

Department Manager

Damian Roberts

Room STC 4.10
D.P.Roberts@lse.ac.uk

 

Academic staff

**Please note that Advice and Feedback hours are held during term time only

 

BATTAGLIAFabio

Dr Fabio Battaglia

LSE Fellow

Room STC 5.05a
f.battaglia@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Fridays, 11.00am-1.00pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

LiamBeiserMcGrath

Dr Liam Beiser-McGrath

Assistant Professor

Room STC 4.21b
l.f.beiser-mcgrath@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Tuesdays, 1.10pm-2.20pm
Thursdays, 11.00am-12.00pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

TomBIEGERT

Dr Thomas Biegert

Assistant Professor

Room STC 4.14
t.biegert@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Tuesdays, 10.00am-12.00pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

BurchardtTania

Dr Tania Burchardt

Associate Professor

Room 32L 3.30
t.burchardt@lse.ac.uk

On Sabbatical leave for the Autumn Term and Winter Term

 

Chandra Shekhar

Dr Shekhar Chandra

LSE Fellow

Room STC 5.05a
c.shekhar@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Mondays, 10.00am-11.30am
Book via the Student Hub

 

UPDATED-Leonidas Chelitos

Dr Leonidas Cheliotis

Associate Professor

Room STC 4.21d
l.cheliotis@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: tbc
Book via the Student Hub

 

Shuang Chen

Dr Shuang Chen

Assistant Professor

Room STC 4.21c
s.chen114@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: tbc
Book via the Student Hub

 

ExleySonia

Dr Sonia Exley

Associate Professor

Room STC 5.06
s.exley@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Wednesdays, 3.00pm-5.00pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

TimoFLECKENSTEIN

Professor Timo Fleckenstein

Professor of Social Policy

Room STC 6.01c
t.fleckenstein@lse.ac.uk

On Sabbatical leave for the 2023/24 academic year



FionaGOGESCU

Fiona Gogescu

LSE Fellow

Room STC 5.05a
f.t.gogescu@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Tuesdays, 4.15pm-6.15pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

TimothyHILDEBRANDT

Dr Timothy Hildebrandt

Associate Professor

Room STC 5.06a
t.r.hildebrandt@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Wednesdays, 3.00pm-5.00pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

Mobarak Hossain

Dr Mobarak Hossain

Assistant Professor

Room STC 4.09
m.hossain9@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Mondays, 4.45pm-6.25pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

IshkanianArmine

Professor Armine Ishkanian

Professor of Social Policy

a.ishkanian@lse.ac.uk

On secondment

 

 

JenkinsStephenLSE

Professor Stephen Jenkins

Professor of Economic and Social Policy

Room STC 6.01d
s.jenkins@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:

Winter Term: Thursdays, 5:45pm-6:45pm
Book via the Student Hub
Other times possible via email request

 

JohannKOEHLER

Dr Johann Koehler

Assistant Professor

Room STC 4.08
j.koehler@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Tuesdays, 9.00am-11.00am
Book via the Student Hub

 

SunilKUMAR

Dr Sunil Kumar

Lecturer in Social Policy and Development

Room STC 4.18a
s.kumar@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Mondays and Thursdays, 5.00pm-6.00pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

Youngcho Lee

Dr Youngcho Lee

LSE Fellow

Room STC 5.05a
y.lee28@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Book via the Student Hub

 

LeGrandJulian

Professor Sir Julian Le Grand

Professor of Social Policy

j.legrand@lse.ac.uk



 

ZahidMUMTAZ

Dr Zahid Mumtaz

LSE Fellow

Room STC 5.05a
z.mumtaz@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Thursdays, 10.00am-12.00pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

TimNEWBURN

Professor Tim Newburn

Professor of Criminology and Social Policy

Room STC 4.02
t.newburn@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Unavailable for the Winter Term: 

 

AdamOLIVER

Professor Adam Oliver

Professor of Behavioural Public Policy

Room STC 5.12
a.j.oliver@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Fridays, 10.00am-12.00pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

BerkayOZCAN

Professor Berkay Özcan

Professor of Social and Public Policy

Room STC 5.11
b.ozcan@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours: 
Winter Term: Tuesdays, 4.00pm-5.30pm
Thursdays, 5.30pm-6.00pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

PaileyRobtel

Dr Robtel Neajai Pailey

Assistant Professor

Room STC 4.07
r.n.pailey@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Mondays, 1.15pm-3.15pm
Spring Term: Mondays, 1.15pm-3.15pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

CorettaPHILLIPS

Professor Coretta Phillips

Professor of Criminology and Social Policy

Room STC 6.01e
coretta.phillips@lse.ac.uk

On Sabbatical leave for the 2023/24 academic year

 

PlattLucinda

Professor Lucinda Platt

Professor of Social Policy and Sociology

Room STC 6.01f
l.platt@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Thursdays, 10.30am-12.30pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

VirgiSARI

Dr Virgi Sari

LSE Fellow

Room STC 5.05a
v.a.sari@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Mondays, 4.00pm-6.00pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

Hakan Seckinelgin

Dr Hakan Seckinelgin

Associate Professor (Reader)

Room STC 4.06
m.h.seckinelgin@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: tbc
Book via the Student Hub

 

AlmudenaSEVILLA

Professor Almudena Sevilla

Professor of Economic and Social Policy

Room STC 4.21a
a.sevilla@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: tbc
Book via the Student Hub

 

MikeSHINER

Dr Michael Shiner

Associate Professor

m.shiner@lse.ac.uk

On Research Leave

 

 

IsabelSHUTES

Dr Isabel Shutes

Associate Professor

Room STC 4.16
i.h.shutes@lse.ac.uk

On research leave for the 2023/24 academic year

 

KittySTEWART

Dr Kitty Stewart

Associate Professor

Room STC 4.13
k.j.stewart@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Tuesdays, 4.00pm-5.30pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

MargauxSUTEAU

Dr Margaux Suteau

LSE Fellow

Room STC 5.05a
m.suteau@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Wednesdays, 9.00am-11.00am
Book via the Student Hub

 

IvaTASSEVA

Dr Iva Tasseva

Assistant Professor

Room STC 4.20
i.tasseva@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Fridays, 12.30pm-2.30pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

WestAnne

Professor Anne West

Professor of Education Policy

Room STC 5.06b
a.west@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
On research leave 2023/24. Available to meet at a mutually convenient time. Please email a.west@lse.ac.uk 

 

 

 

Affiliated staff

FranciscoHGFerreira

Professor Francisco H. G. Ferreira

Amartya Sen Professor of Inequality Studies and Director (designate) of LSE International Inequalities Institute

F.D.Ferreira@lse.ac.uk

Francisco H. G. Ferreira is the Amartya Sen Professor of Inequality Studies and Director (designate) of the International Inequalities Institute at the London School of Economics. He is also affiliated with the Department of Social Policy at LSE.
Read more here.

 

 

Professional services staff

The Professional Services team supports students and faculty to deliver the School's teaching, research, and engagement initiatives.

More information about the Social Policy Programmes Support team and the Programme Support Office.

 

DamianROBERTS2

Damian Roberts
Department Manager

Room STC.4.10
D.P.Roberts@lse.ac.uk

Responsible for: The Professional Services Team;
Human, Financial and Physical Resource Management;
Strategic Planning.


 

Clare_GORMAN

Clare Gorman
Student Community and Wellbeing Manager

Room STC.4.11
c.gorman@lse.ac.uk

Ask me about: Student wellbeing support, student community, My Adjustments, settling into LSE and London.


 

Sevilay Erdogan

Sevilay Erdogan
Postgraduate Programme Officer, PhD and Research lead

Room STC.4.17a
s.erdogan1@lse.ac.uk

Ask me about: Postgraduate study, MPhil/PhD study and support, PhD welfare, Departmental Research support, Departmental spaces, GTA support. 


 

Adrian Knight

Adrian Knight
Academic and Professional Skills Officer

Room STC.4.18b
a.knight1@lse.ac.uk

Ask me about: Academic and Professional Skills programme, Alumni relations


 

 

JoeMACDONALD

Dr Joe Macdonald
Assessment Officer (MSc Programmes)

Room STC.4.17a
j.macdonald1@lse.ac.uk

Ask me about: Assessments & assessment feedback, coursework extensions, deferrals, exceptional circumstances, exam boards.


 

Nathaniel Ocquaye

Nathaniel Ocquaye
Postgraduate Programme Officer, Student Experience

Room STC.4.17a
n.ocquaye@lse.ac.uk

Ask me about: Postgraduate study, student opportunities and representation, course choice, student welfare and engagement, Moodle and reading lists, events.


 

Maria Schlegel

Maria Schlegel
Events and Communications Officer

Room STC.4.18b
m.s.schlegel@lse.ac.uk

Ask me about: Departmental events and seminars, internal and external Department communications.


 

CraigSTEWART

Dr Craig Stewart
Teaching Operations Manager

Room STC.4.17a
c.j.stewart@lse.ac.uk

Ask me about: Undergraduate study, Postgraduate study, teaching and learning support, course selection, timetabling, programme regulations.


 

JakeWatkins

Jake Watkins
Undergraduate Programme Officer, Student Experience

Room STC.4.17a
j.watkins3@lse.ac.uk

Ask me about: Undergraduate study:
Moodle, reading lists, events, SSLC, the student experience.


 

Hao Wu

Dr Hao Wu
Assessment Officer (BSc Programmes)

Room STC.4.17a
h.wu42@lse.ac.uk

Ask me about: Assessments & assessment feedback, coursework extensions, deferrals, exceptional circumstances, exam boards.


 

 

Research students

Research Staff and Clusters

Research Staff

Raegan Booth

Raegan Booth

Research Assistant

r.m.booth@lse.ac.uk

View profile

 

Pilar Cuevas Ruiz

Pilar Cuevas-Ruiz

Research Officer

p.cuevas-ruiz@lse.ac.uk

View profile

 

 

Research Clusters

 

CASE

CASE

Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion

More information here.

 

Education Research and Policy Hub

Education Research and Policy Hub (EduHub)

Research on a broad range of educational issues.

More information here

Global Sexual & Gender Identities Policy Lab

Global Sexual & Gender Identities Policy Lab

The Global Sexual & Gender Identities Policy Lab (GSGIPL) seeks to understand the impact of social and public policies on sexual and gender minorities, and explore how policies can improve the well-being of people around the world, irrespective of their sexual orientation or gender identity. 

More information here

International Inequalities Institute

International Inequalities Institute

Inter-disciplinary analysis of inequalities

More information here

 

Mannheim Centre for Criminology

Mannheim Centre for Criminology

Provides a multidisciplinrary forum for criminology

More information here

 

Women in Social and Public Policy Research Hub

Women in Social and Public Policy Research Hub

The Women in Social and Public Policy research Hub (WISPPRH) informs social and public policies that improve women’s outcomes and reduce inequalities.

More information here.

 

 

 

 

Guest teachers

Guest teachers for the 2023/24 acacemic year

 

Ritika-Arora

Ritika Arora

r.p.arora@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Tuesdays, 2.00pm-3.00pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

 

 

Chiara Chiavaroli

Chiara Chiavaroli

c.chiavaroli@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Fridays, 9.00am-10.00am
Book via the Student Hub

 

 

Joel Chong

Joel Chong

j.z.chong@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Thursdays, 3.00pm-4.00pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

Robert Falconer

Robert Falconer

r.r.falconer@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Mondays, 2.00pm-3.00pm
Book via the Student Hub 

 

 

Franco Fernandez Fleming

f.fernandez-fleming@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Fridays, 2.00pm-3.00pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

 

Maria-Karagiannidou

Maria Karagiannidou

m.karagiannidou@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Fridays, 10.00am-11.00am
Book via the Student Hub

 

Roni Kuppers

Roni Küppers

r.kuppers-johansson@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Mondays, 3.00pm-4.00pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

 

Julie-Lespinasse

Julie Lespinasse

j.l.lespinasse@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Fridays, 5.00pm-6.00pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

 

Joaquín Mayorga

Joaquin Mayora Camus

j.a.mayorga-camus@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Tuesdays, 10.00am-11.00am
Book via the Student Hub

 

 

 

Manna Mostaghim

m.mostaghim@lse.ac.uk

Advice and feedback hours:
Winter Term: Fridays, 1.00pm-2.00pm
Book via the Student Hub

 

 

 

 

 

 

Visiting Staff

 

Professor Waqar Ahmad

Visiting Professor

w.ahmad3@lse.ac.uk

Profile coming soon


 

 

Piera Bello

Dr Piera Bello

Visiting Senior Fellow

p.bello@lse.ac.uk

View profile


 

 

Mike Brewer

Dr Mike Brewer

Visiting Professor

m.brewer@lse.ac.uk

View profile


 

 

TymofiiBrik

Dr Tymofii Brik

Visiting Fellow

t.brik@lse.ac.uk

View profile


 

 

Casarico

Dr Alessandra Casarico

Visiting Senior Fellow

a.casarico@lse.ac.uk

View profile


 

 

Francesca Foliano

Dr Francesca Foliano

Visiting Fellow

f.foliano@lse.ac.uk

View profile


 

 

PaulFrijters

Professor Paul Frijters

Visiting Professor

p.frijters@lse.ac.uk

View profile


 

 

Tony Hockly

Dr Tony Hockley

Visiting Senior Fellow

t.c.hockley@lse.ac.uk

View profile


 

 

VanesssaHUGHES

Dr Vanessa Hughes

Visiting Fellow

v.hughes@lse.ac.uk

View profile


 

 

Leong Ching

Dr Ching Leong

Visiting Senior Fellow

c.leong3@lse.ac.uk

View profile


 

 

Greta Morando

Dr Greta Morando

Visiting Fellow

g.morando@lse.ac.uk

View profile


 

 

ChiaraORSINI

Dr Chiara Orsini

Visiting Fellow

c.orsini@lse.ac.uk

View profile


 

 

Deb Outhwaite

Dr Deborah Outhwaite

Visiting Senior Fellow

d.outhwaite@lse.ac.uk

View profile


 

 

Lynette Rawlings

Dr Lynette Rawlings

Visiting Professor in Practice

l.rawlings1@lse.ac.uk

View profile


 

 

Ismael Sanz

Professor Ismael Sanz

Visiting Senior Fellow

i.sanz@lse.ac.uk

View profile


 

 

SheelyAmanda

Dr Amanda Sheely

Visiting Senior Fellow

a.sheely@lse.ac.uk

View profile


 

 

 

The Department of Social Policy welcomes applications for Visiting Appointments from individuals outside LSE. More information.

 

 

Emeritus

Emeritus

Dr John Carrier
Emeritus Researcher
j.carrier@lse.ac.uk


 

Professor Hartley Dean
Emeritus Professor of Social Policy
h.dean@lse.ac.uk


 

Professor David Downes
Emeritus Professor of Social Policy
d.downes@lse.ac.uk


 

Professor Howard Glennerster
Emeritus Professor of Social Policy
h.glennerster@lse.ac.uk


 

Professor Jane Lewis
Emeritus Professor of Social Policy
j.lewis@lse.ac.uk


 

Professor Eileen Munro
Emeritus Professor of Social Policy
e.munro@lse.ac.uk


 

Professor Michael Murphy
Emeritus Professor of Demography
m.murphy@lse.ac.uk


 

Professor David Piachaud
Emeritus Professor of Social Policy
d.piachaud@lse.ac.uk


 

Professor Anne Power
Emeritus Professor of Social Policy
anne.power@lse.ac.uk


 

Dr Gail Wilson
Emeritus Reader in Social Policy
g.wilson@lse.ac.uk