Kezia Dugdale, Professor of Practice and Director of the John Smith Centre; Ruth Dukes, Professor of Labour Law; and Rosalind Searle, Professor of Human Resource Management and Organisational Psychology, have all received the prestigious Fellowships for their substantial contributions to social science.

They join a nationwide cohort of Fellows whose work highlights the importance, breadth and relevance of the social sciences to tackling the varied challenges facing society today.

Professor Sara Carter, Head of the College of Social Sciences, said:

We are delighted that three of our academics have been elected as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences this year. Their work demonstrates how social science research improves public policy, society and all our lives. They join an illustrious community of over 35 Fellows at the University of Glasgow, all of whom are making world changing contributions to society, with a wide breadth of research spanning health and economic inequalities, the role of technology in society, sustainability, economic policy, innovation in education and much more.”

Read the full announcement on the University news webpage.


First published: 6 March 2024