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1 PROFESSOR LUCINDA PLATT CURRICULUM VITAE [last updated February 2016] CURRENT POSITION Professor of Social Policy and Sociology Department of Social Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science Address: Houghton Street, London, WC2A 2AE, UK Tel: +44 (0) 20 7955 6829 Email: [email protected] Website: www.lucindplatt.com OTHER AFFILIATIONS 2014- Visiting Professor UCL Institute of Education 2011- Research Associate, Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex 2013- Associate, Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion (CASE), LSE 2007- External fellow of CReAM: Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration, UCL QUALIFICATIONS June 2001 DPhil, Sociology, University of Oxford: “The Experience of Poverty: Welfare Dynamics among Children of Different Ethnic Groups” June 1994 MSc, Applied Social Studies and Certificate of Qualification in Social Work, Department of Applied Social Studies, University of Oxford June 1991 BA, English, King’s College, Cambridge, Class II.1 EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Sept 2013- Professor of Social Policy and Sociology, Dept of Social Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science Jan 2011-Oct 2013 Professor of Sociology and PI Millennium Cohort Study, Centre for Longitudinal Studies, Institute of Education Oct 2010-Jan 2011 Reader, Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), University of Essex Jan 2010-Jan 2011 Marie Curie Fellow, Institut d’Anàlisi Econòmica, UAB, Barcelona April 2007-Sept 2010 Senior Lecturer, Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), University of Essex Sept 2000-Mar 2007 Lecturer, Department of Sociology, University of Essex April 1996-Sept 1998 Researcher, Department of Social Policy, University of Oxford Sept 1994-Mar 1996 Fieldworker, Oxfordshire Health Authority Dec 1991- Oct 1994 Tutor in Adult Basic Skills, Oxfordshire County Council

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PROFESSOR LUCINDA PLATT CURRICULUM VITAE [last updated February 2016]

CURRENT POSITION Professor of Social Policy and Sociology Department of Social Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science Address: Houghton Street, London, WC2A 2AE, UK Tel: +44 (0) 20 7955 6829 Email: [email protected] Website: www.lucindplatt.com

OTHER AFFILIATIONS 2014- Visiting Professor UCL Institute of Education 2011- Research Associate, Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex 2013- Associate, Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion (CASE), LSE 2007- External fellow of CReAM: Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration, UCL

QUALIFICATIONS June 2001 DPhil, Sociology, University of Oxford: “The Experience of Poverty: Welfare Dynamics among Children of Different Ethnic Groups”

June 1994 MSc, Applied Social Studies and Certificate of Qualification in Social Work, Department of Applied Social Studies, University of Oxford

June 1991 BA, English, King’s College, Cambridge, Class II.1

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Sept 2013- Professor of Social Policy and Sociology, Dept of Social Policy, London

School of Economics and Political Science Jan 2011-Oct 2013 Professor of Sociology and PI Millennium Cohort Study, Centre for Longitudinal Studies, Institute of Education

Oct 2010-Jan 2011 Reader, Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), University of Essex

Jan 2010-Jan 2011 Marie Curie Fellow, Institut d’Anàlisi Econòmica, UAB, Barcelona

April 2007-Sept 2010 Senior Lecturer, Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), University of Essex

Sept 2000-Mar 2007 Lecturer, Department of Sociology, University of Essex

April 1996-Sept 1998 Researcher, Department of Social Policy, University of Oxford Sept 1994-Mar 1996 Fieldworker, Oxfordshire Health Authority

Dec 1991- Oct 1994 Tutor in Adult Basic Skills, Oxfordshire County Council

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ORGANISATIONAL AFFILIATIONS Population Association of America British Sociological Association Social Policy Association RC28 of the International Sociological Association European Sociological Association Society for Longitudinal and Lifecourse Studies

CURRENT PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES 2015- SOEP Survey Committee member 2015- Thematic lead, longitudinal data collection, Global Girls Research Initiative,

Overseas Development Institute. 2015- ESRC Peer Review College 2015-16 Steering Group member, Global Kids Online

(http://www.lse.ac.uk/media@lse/research/Global-Kids-Online.aspx) 2014- Scientific Advisory Board, PEARL programme, University of Luxembourg 2014- External Examiner, Warwick University Q-Step programme 2014- Research Strategy Board for Centre on the Dynamics of Ethnicity (CoDE) 2013- Advisory Committee for the Department for Education Early Years

Evaluation 2012- Board of the European Consortium for Sociological Research (ECSR) 2010- Scientific Board, Research Network 35 of the European Sociological

Association

2008- Runnymede Trust Academic Forum

PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES 2012-2015 Advisory Group for LSE Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion Social

Policy in a Cold Climate project

2012-15 Expert Advisory Group for Demos Measuring Integration project

2010-14 Board member of the International Sociological Association’s (ISA) Research Committee on Social Stratification and Social Mobility (RC28) 2011-14 National Centre for Research Methods (NCRM) Advisory Committee

2012-13 Advisory Committee for Norface-funded, international conference on: Migration: Global Development, New Frontiers, UCL, April 2013

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2013 Advisory Committee for the Department for Education Second Longitudinal Study of Young People in England

2012-14 Life Opportunities Survey Academic Advisory Committee 2012-13 Advisory Board for Centre for Census and Survey Research (CCSR),

Manchester 2011-14 ONS Measuring National Well-being Technical Advisory Group

2012 Joseph Rowntree Foundation Project Advisory Group, Ethnicity and Poverty in Northern Ireland

2011-12 Advisory Committee for Demos / NatCen Multidimensional Poverty Project

2011-2012 ESRC Commissioning Panel for the Census support units

2011 Co-organiser International Conference on Social Stratification for RC28 of the ISA, University of Essex

2010-2013 External Examiner, Sociology MSc Programmes, University of Bristol

Sept-Dec 2009 Visiting Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute

2008-2012 Office for National Statistics Ethnicity and Identity Harmonisation Sub-Group

2008-2012 DWP Advisory Group, Lone Parent Obligations Evaluation

2008-2011 Census Academic Advisory Group: Ethnicity, National Identity, Language and Religion

2008-11 Editorial Board of Sociology

2008-2009 ESRC Commissioning Panel for the Northern Ireland Longitudinal Study Research Support Unit

2007-2010 Advisory Committee for Joseph Rowntree Foundation-funded project on ‘Place and Poverty’

2007-2009 Research Steering Group for Cadbury Barrow-funded project on ‘Ward Penalty’

2006-2009 Advisory group for Fawcett Society ‘Seeing Double’ project concerning ethnic minority women

August 2007 Advisory Committee member for Montreal meeting of ISA Research Committee 28.

Feb-April 2006 Visiting Researcher, CASE, London School of Economics

Sept 2005-Jan 2006 Visiting Researcher, DIW Berlin

2005- 2008 Member EUROMOD I-CUE User Group

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2004-2006 External Examiner for the Department of Sociology at the University of Birmingham (undergraduate and postgraduate)

2002-2003 Visiting Researcher, ISER, University of Essex

PRIZES AND AWARDS 2009 Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship. Competitive fellowship

funded by the European Commission.

2005 Mark Abrams Prize, awarded by the Social Research Association in an open competition for the best social research paper

PUBLICATIONS A) Books Authored Guveli, Ayse, Ganzeboom, B.G. Harry, Platt, Lucinda, Nauck, Bernhard, Baykara-Krumme,

Helen, Eroḡlu, Ṣebnem. Bayrakdar, Sait, Sözeri, K. Efe, Spierings, Niels (2015) Intergenerational consequences of migration: Socio-economic, family and cultural patterns of stability and change in Turkey and Europe. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. Platt, L. (2011) Understanding Inequalities: Stratification and Difference. Cambridge: Polity.

Platt, L. (2007) Ethnicity and Poverty in the UK. Bristol: The Policy Press.

Platt, L. (2005) Discovering Child Poverty: The Creation of a Policy Agenda. Bristol: The Policy Press.

Platt, L. (2002) Parallel Lives? Poverty among Ethnic Minority Groups in Britain. London: Child Poverty Action Group.

Edited Dean, H. and Platt, L. (eds.) 2016. Social Advantage and Disadvantage. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Platt, L. (ed.) 2014. Millennium Cohort Study Age 11 Survey: Initial Findings. London: Centre for Longitudinal Studies, Institute of Education, University of London. B) Peer Reviewed Journal Articles 37) Parsons, S. and Platt, L. (forthcoming) ‘Enhancing social surveys through the postal collection of shed milk teeth: an example of a large-scale cost-effective collection on a longitudinal study’. Survey Research Methods. 36) Luthra, R., Platt, L. (2016). ‘Elite or middling? International students and migrant diversification’. Ethnicities, 16(2). 35) Diehl, C., Lubbers, M., Muehlau, P. and Platt, L. (2016). ‘Starting out: new migrants’ socio-cultural integration trajectories in four European destinations’. (Introduction to Special Issue). Ethnicities, 16(2). 34) Platt, L., Luthra, R., Frere-Smith, T. (2015). ‘Adapting chain referral methods to sample new migrants: Possibilities and limitations’. Demographic Research 33:665-700.

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33) Nandi, A. and Platt, L. (2015) ‘Patterns of Minority and Majority Identification in a Multicultural Society’. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 38:15, 2615-2634. 32) Chatzitheochari, S., Parsons, S. and Platt, L. (2015) ‘Doubly disadvantaged? Bullying experiences among disabled children and young people in England’. Sociology. doi: 10.1177/0038038515574813 31) Midouhas, E. and Platt, L. (2014) ‘Rural–urban area of residence and trajectories of children’s behaviour in England’. Health & Place. 30: 226–233. 30) Haux, T., Platt, L. and Rosenberg, R. (2014) ‘Making the link between parenting and contact’. Family Law, 44: 1420-1423. 29) Polavieja, J. and Platt, L. (2014) ‘Nurse or mechanic? The role of parental socialization and chldren’s personality in the formation of sex-typed occupational aspirations’. Social Forces. 93 (1): 31-61. 28) Connelly, R. and Platt, L. (2014) ‘The Millennium Cohort Study’. International Journal of Epidemiology. 43(6): 1719-25. 27) Platt, L. (2014) ‘Is there assimilation in minority groups’ national, ethnic and religious identity’. Ethnic and Racial Studies. 37 (1): 46-70. DOI:10.1080/01419870.2013.808756 26) McAloney K, Graham H, Law C, Platt L, Wardle H. (2104). ‘Inter-generational concordance of smoking status between mothers and young people aged 10-15 in the UK.’ Public Health, 128 (9), 831-833. 25) McAloney, K., Graham, H., Law, C., Platt, L., Wardle, H. and Hall, J. (2014). ‘Fruit and vegetable consumption and sports participation among UK youth.’ International Journal of Public Health 59:117–121. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-013-0523-9 24) Qureshi, K., Salway, S. Chowbey, P. and Platt, L. (2014) ‘Long-term ill health and the social embeddedness of work: a study in a post-industrial, multi-ethnic locality’. Sociology of Health and Illness. 36(7): 955–969 23) Tippett, N., Wolke, D. and Platt, L. (2013) ‘Ethnicity and bullying involvement in a national UK youth sample’ Journal of Adolescence 36: 639-649. doi: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2013.03.013 22) McAloney, K, Graham, H, Law, C & Platt, L (2013) ‘A scoping review of statistical approaches to the analysis of multiple health-related behaviours’. American journal of preventive medicine, doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.03.002. 21) Longhi, S., Nicoletti, C. and Platt, L. (2013) ‘Explained and unexplained wage gaps across the main ethno-religious groups in Great Britain.’ Oxford Economic Papers. 65 (2), 471-493. 20) Platt, L. (2012) ‘How do children of mixed partnerships fare in the UK? Understanding the implications for children of parental ethnic homogamy and heterogamy’, The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 643 (1) 239-266.

19) Longhi, S., Nicoletti, C. and Platt, L. (2012). ‘Interpreting Wage Gaps of Disabled Men: The roles of productivity and of discrimination’, Southern Economic Journal, 78(3): 931-953.

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18) Nandi, A. and Platt, L. (2012) ‘Developing ethnic identity questions for Understanding Society’, Longitudinal and Life Course Studies 3(1): 80-100.

17) Güveli, A. and Platt, L. (2011) ‘Understanding the religious behaviour of Muslims in Europe: a comparative study of the Netherlands and Britain’, Sociology, 45(6): 1008 - 1027.

16) Burton, J., Nandi, A. and Platt, L. (2010) ‘Measuring ethnicity: challenges and opportunities for survey research’, Ethnic & Racial Studies 33 (8): 1332 – 1349.

15) Platt, L. Sunkin, M. and Calvo, K. (2010) ‘Judicial Review litigation as an incentive to change in local authority public services in England and Wales’, Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory (JPART) 20 (2): i243-i260.

14) Platt, L. (2010) ‘Ten year transitions in children’s experience of living in a workless household: variations by ethnic group’, Population Trends 139, Spring 2010: 70-90.

13) Mokhtar, C. and Platt, L. (2010) ‘Lone mothers, ethnicity and welfare dynamics’, The Journal of Social Policy, 39(1): 95-118.

12) Platt, L. (2009) ‘Social participation, social isolation and ethnicity’, The Sociological Review 57(4): 670-702.

11) Platt, L., Salway, S., Harriss, K. and Chowbey, P. (2008) ‘Ill health in the family: the intersection of employment and caring across households from four ethnic groups’, Benefits, 16(1): 33-45.

10) Sunkin, M., Calvo, K., Platt, L. and Landman, T. (2007) ‘Mapping the Impact of Judicial Review on the Quality of Local Authority Services in England & Wales’, Public Law Autumn 2007: 545-567.

9) Salway, S., Platt, L., Harriss, K. and Chowbey, P. (2007) ‘Long-term health conditions and Disability Living Allowance: exploring ethnic differences and similarities in access’, Sociology of Health & Illness, 29 (6): 907–930.

8) Platt, L. (2007) ‘Making education count: the effects of ethnicity and qualifications on intergenerational social class mobility’, The Sociological Review 55 (3): 485-508.

7) Platt, L. (2007) ‘Child poverty, employment and ethnicity in the UK: the role and limitations of policy’, European Societies, 9 (2): 175-199.

6) Platt, L. (2006) ‘Social insecurity: children and benefit dynamics’, Journal of Social Policy, 35 (3): 391-410.

5) Platt, L., Simpson, L. and Akinwale, B. (2005) ‘Stability and change in ethnic group in England and Wales’, Population Trends 121: 35-46.

4) Platt, L. (2005) ‘New destinations? Assessing the post-migration social mobility of minority ethnic groups in England and Wales’, Social Policy and Administration, 39 (6): 697-721.

3) Platt, L. (2005) ‘The intergenerational social mobility of minority ethnic groups’, Sociology 39 (3): 445-461.

2) Platt, L. (2003) ‘Ethnicity and inequality: British children’s experience of means-tested benefits’, Journal of Comparative Family Studies 34 (3): 357-377.

1) Noble, M., Platt, L., Smith, G. and Daly, M. (1997) ‘The spread of Disability Living Allowance’, Disability and Society, 12 (5): 741-751.

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Under Review or Revision

Platt, L. and Polavieja, J. Saying and Doing Gender: Intergenerational Transmission of Attitudes towards the Sexual Division of Labour. Revise and Resubmit for European Sociological Review. Zuccotti, C. and Platt, L. Does neighbourhood ethnic concentration in early life affect subsequent labour market outcomes? A study across ethnic groups in England and Wales. Submitted to Population, Space and Place. Guveli, A., Ganzeboom, H., Baykara-Krumme, H., Platt, L. Eroğlu, Spierings, N. Bayrakdar, S. Nauck, B. and Sozeri, E.K. ‘2000 Families: identifying the research potential of an origins-of migration study’. Revised & Resubmitted to Ethnic and Racial Studies. Baykara-Krumme, H. and Platt, L. ‘Life satisfaction of migrants, stayers and returnees: Reaping the fruits of migration in old age?’ Revised & resubmitted to Ageing and Society. Luthra, R., Platt, L. and Salamonska, J. ‘Types of Migration: Correlates and Consequences of the New Migrant Diversity in Europe’. Revised & resubmitted to International Migration Review. Khoudja, Y and Platt, L. Labour market transitions among women from different origin countries in the UK. Revise and resubmit for Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. Knies, G., Nandi, A. and Platt, L. Life satisfaction, ethnicity and neighbourhoods: is there an effect of neighbourhood ethnic composition on life satisfaction? Revised & resubmitted to Social Science Research, January 2016. Nandi, A. and Platt, L. ‘Interview mode and the measurement of identity in longitudinal surveys’. Revised & resubmitted to International Journal of Social Research Methodology, January 2016. Completed drafts in preparation for submission Platt, L. ‘Is there an ethnic penalty in child poverty?’ Fauth, B., Parsons, S. and Platt, L. ‘Convergence or divergence? A longitudinal analysis of behaviour problems among disabled and non-disabled children aged 3 to 7 in England.’ Parsons, S. and Platt, L. ‘Academic progress during primary school: Are schools failing to support children identified with SEN in England?’ C) Chapters in Edited Collections Platt, L. and Dean, H. (2016) ‘Conclusions’ in H. Dean and Platt L. (eds) Social Advantage and Disadvantage. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Platt, L. (2016) ‘Class, mobility and capital(s)’ in H. Dean and Platt L. (eds) Social Advantage and Disadvantage. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Phillips, C. and Platt, L. (2016) ‘“Race” and ethnicity’ in H. Dean and Platt L. (eds) Social Advantage and Disadvantage. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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Platt, L. (2014) ‘Introduction and Data’ in L. Platt (ed.) Millennium Cohort Study Age 11 Initial Findings. London: Centre for Longitudinal Studies. Mostafa, T. and Platt, L. (2014) ‘Poverty’ in L. Platt (ed.) Millennium Cohort Study Age 11 Initial Findings. London: Centre for Longitudinal Studies. Platt, L. (2014) ‘Poverty studies and social research’. Pps 30-53 in J. Scott, and J. Holmwood, History of British Sociology. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

Platt, L. (2013) ‘Poverty’ in G. Payne, Social Divisions. 3rd Edition. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

Platt, L. (2012) ‘Exploring the social spaces of Muslims’ in W.I.U. Ahmad and Z. Sardar (eds.) Muslims in Britain: making social and political space. London: Routledge, pp.53-83.

Platt, L. (2012) “A descriptive account of those self-identifying as of mixed ethnicity in Great Britain.” In R. Edwards, S. Ali, C. Caballero, M. Song (eds) International Perspectives on Racial and Ethnic Mixedness and Mixing. London: Routledge, pp.108-124.

Longhi, S., Nicoletti, C. and Platt, L. (2012) ‘Occupation and pay across the generations: The labour market experience of four ethno-religious groups in Britain’ in R. Blackburn, R. Connelly, V. Gayle, P. Lambert (eds) Social Stratification: Trends and Processes. Ashgate: pp.151-166.

Lelkes, O., Platt, L. and Ward, T. (2009) ‘Vulnerable groups: the situation of people with migrant backgrounds’ in T. Ward, O. Lelkes, H. Sutherland and I.G. Toth (eds) European Inequalities: Social inclusion and income distribution in the European Union. Budapest: TÁRKI, pp.69-103.

Platt, L. and Thompson, P. (2006) ‘Researching the role of family background in the social mobility of migrant ethnic minorities’ , pp. 191-217 in R. Edwards, J. Franklin and J. Holland (eds) Assessing Social Capital: Concept, Policy and Practice. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Press.

Platt, L. (2006) ‘Understanding ethnic group differences in Britain: the role of family background and education in shaping social class outcomes’, pp. 72-90 in S. Delorenzi (ed.) Going Places: Neighbourhood, Ethnicity and Social Mobility. London: IPPR

Platt, L. (2006) ‘Poverty’, pp. 275-304 in G. Payne (ed.) Social Divisions. Second Edition. London: Palgrave Macmillan.

Platt, L. (2005) ‘Fair but unequal? Children, ethnicity and the welfare state’, pp. 355-366 in H. Hendrick (ed.) Child Welfare and Social Policy: An Essential Reader. Bristol: Policy Press. (Version of an article that appeared in the Journal of Comparative Family Studies under the title ‘Ethnicity and Inequality: British children’s experience of means-tested benefits’)

Platt, L. (2003) ‘Social Security in a multi-ethnic society’, pp.255-276 in J. Millar (ed.) Understanding Social Security: Issues for Policy and Practice. Bristol: The Policy Press. Plus the following single-authored contributions to companions and reference works: Platt, L. (2016). ‘‘Race’ and Social Welfare’ in P. Alcock, T. Haux, and M. May (eds) Student’s Companion to Social Policy 5th Edition. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell. --‘‘Race’ and Social Welfare’ in P. Alcock, M. May and S. Wright (eds) (2012) Student’s Companion to Social Policy 4th Edition. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell.

--‘‘Race’ and Social Welfare’ in P. Alcock, M. May and K. Rowlingson (eds) (2008) Student’s Companion to Social Policy 3rd Edition. Oxford: Blackwell.

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--‘Charles Booth’, pp.14-17, ‘Helen Bosanquet’, pp. 17-20, ‘B. Seebohm Rowntree’, pp. 135-139, & ‘Beatrice Webb’, pp. 199-202 in J. Scott (ed.) (2006) 50 Key Sociologists: The Formative Theorists. London: Routledge.

--‘Ann Oakley’, pp. 183-187 in J. Scott (ed.) 50 Key Sociologists: The Contemporary Theorists. London: Routledge.

--‘Ethnicity’, pp. 69-71, ‘Poverty and inequality’, pp. 123-127, & ‘Underclass’, pp.187-189 in J. Scott (ed.) (2006) Sociology: The Key Concepts. London: Routledge.

--‘Welfare state’ and other contributions to J. Scott (ed.) (2005) Oxford Dictionary of Sociology. Oxford: OUP. -- ‘Average’, pp. 48-50, ‘Bar Graph’, pp. 51-52, ‘Bell-shaped Curve’, pp. 60-62, ‘Boxplot’, pp. 81-82, ‘Central Limit Theorem’, pp. 13-115, ‘Ceteris paribus’, p.117, ‘Chi Square Distribution’, pp.121-123, ‘Chi Square Test’, pp.123-124, ‘Control’, pp. 195-196, ‘Mean’, 623-624, ‘Measures of Central Tendency’, pp. 628-630, ‘Median’, pp. 630-631, ‘Median Test’, p.631, & ‘Stem and Leaf Display’, pp. 1081-1082, in Michael Lewis- Beck, Alan Bryman and Tim Futing Liao (eds) (2004) Encyclopedia of Social Science Research Methods. Thousand Oaks: Sage. D) Research Reports and Briefings Bondy, V., Platt, L. and Sunkin, M. 2015. The Value and Effects of Judicial Review: The Nature of Claims, their Outcomes and Consequences. London: The Public Law Project. Graham H, Hall J, Law C, McAloney K, Platt L, Wardle H. (2012). Briefing report to the Department of Health, August 2012. Physical Activity and fruit and vegetable consumption among 10-15 year olds in England: an initial analysis of the UK Household Longitudinal Study. Wardle H, Hall J, Byron C, Hutchinson J, Graham H, Law C, Platt L. (2014). Briefing report to the Department of Health, May 2014. Multiple health behaviours among mothers and among children and young people in England. Platt, L. (2013). How might we expect minorities’ feelings of ethnic, religious and British identity to change, especially among the second and third generation? Driver Review 15 of Government Office of Science Foresight project on The Future of Identity in the UK. Government Office of Science.

Jones, E., Gutman, L. and Platt, L. (2013) Family Stressors and Children’s Outcomes. Department for Education Research Report DFE-RR254, January 2013. (88pp)

Nandi, A. and Platt, L. (2010) Ethnic Minority Women’s Poverty and Economic Well-Being. London: Government Equalities Office. Platt, L. (2009) Ethnicity and Child Poverty. Department for Work and Pensions Research Report No 576. London: HMSO. ISBN 978 1 84712 560 6 (194pp)

Platt, L. (2009) Ethnicity and family - Relationships within and between ethnic groups: An analysis using the Labour Force Survey. London: Equality and Human Rights Commission. (59pp)

Longhi, S. and Platt, L. (2008) Pay Gaps across Equalities Areas. Research Report 9. Equalities and Human Rights Commission. ISBN 978 1 84206 078 0 (118pp)

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Salway, S., Platt, L., Chowbey, P. and Harriss, K. (2007) Long-term illness, poverty and ethnicity. Bristol: The Policy Press. ISBN 978-1861349934 (102pp)

Platt, L. (2006) Pay Gaps: The Position of Ethnic Minority Women and Men. Manchester: Equal Opportunities Commission. ISBN 1-84206-197-6 (52pp)

Platt, L. (2005) Migration and Social Mobility: The Life Chances of Britain’s Minority Ethnic Communities. Bristol: The Policy Press. ISBN 9781861348005 (44pp)

Platt, L. and Noble, M. (1999) Race, Place and Poverty. York: York Publishing Services/ Joseph Rowntree Foundation. ISBN 1-902633-21-0 (56pp)

E) Discussion papers (not published elsewhere) and other publications Khoudja, Y and Platt, L. 2016. Labour market transitions among women from different origin countries in the UK. CReAM Discussion Paper 03/16. London: Centre for Research & Analysis of Migration, UCL. Karagiannaki, E. and Platt, L. (2015) ‘The changing distribution of individual incomes in the UK before and after the recession.’ CASEpaper 192 London: Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE. Haux, T., Platt, L., Rosenberg, R. 2015. Parenting and post-separation contact: what are the links? CASEpaper 189. London: Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE. Platt, L., Haux, T. and Rosenberg, R. 2015. Mothers, parenting and the impact of separation. CASEpaper 190. London: Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE. Guveli, A., Ganzeboom, H., Baykara-Krumme, H., Platt, L. Eroğlu, Spierings, N. Bayrakdar, S. Nauck, B. and Sozeri, E.K. ‘2000 Families: identifying the research potential of an origins-of Migration study’. Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) Discussion Paper CPD35/14. London: CReAM, Department of Economics, UCL. Fauth, Rebecca and Parsons, Samantha and Platt, Lucinda (2014) Convergence or divergence?: a longitudinal analysis of behaviour problems among disabled and non-disabled children aged 3 to 7 in England DoQSS working papers, 14-13. Institute of Education, University of London , London, UK. Parsons, S. and Platt, L. (2014) Disabled children’s cognitive development in the early years. QSS Working Paper No.14-15. London: Institute of Education, University of London. Luthra, R., Platt, L. and Salamonska, J. (2014) Migrant diversity, migration motivations and early integration: the case of Poles in Germany, the Netherlands, London and Dublin. CReAM Discussion Paper 12/14. Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), UCL, London. Knies, G., Nandi, A. and Platt, L. (2014) Life satisfaction, ethnicity and neighbourhoods: is there an effect of neighbourhood ethnic composition on life satisfaction? CReAM discussion paper series, CDP 07/14. Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), UCL, London. Smith, K. and Platt, L. (2014) ‘How children answer survey questions’. SRA Research Matters, March 2014, p.11.

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Nandi, A. and Platt, L. (2014) A note on ethnicity and identity among the UK born population in Understanding Society. ISER Working Paper. Colchester: University of Essex Uskul, A. and Platt, L. (2014) A note on maintenance of ethnic origin diet and healthy eating in Understanding Society. ISER Working Paper. Colchester: University of Essex Nandi, A. and Platt, L. (2013) Britishness and Identity Assimilation among the UK’s Minority and Majority Ethnic Groups. Understanding Society Working Paper 2013/8. Colchester: University of Essex. Smith, K. and Platt, L. (2013) How do children answer questions about frequencies and quantities? Evidence from a large-scale field test. CLS Working Paper 2013/12, December 2013. London: Institute of Education. Parsons, S. and Platt, L. (2013) Disability among young children: Prevalence, heterogeneity and socio-economic disadvantage. CLS Working Paper 2013/11, November 2013. London: Institute of Education. Platt, L. (2013) ‘Kids are Doing OK: Children are generally happy but worried about their appearance.’ Pp.98-99 in Britain in 2014. Swindon: ESRC. Nandi, A. and Platt, L. (2012) ‘How diverse is the UK?’, pp. 13-14 in S.L. McFall (ed.) Understanding Society: Findings 2012. Colchester: University of Essex.

Platt, L. (2011) Inequality within ethnic groups. JRF programme paper: Poverty and ethnicity. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation

Nandi, A. and Platt, L. (2011) Effect of interview modes on measurement of identity. Understanding Society Working Paper 2011-02. Colchester: University of Essex.

Longhi, S., Nicoletti, C. and Platt, L. (2009) Decomposing wage gaps across the pay distribution: Investigating inequalities of ethno-religious groups and disabled people. (Report commissioned by the National Equality Panel.). Working Paper 2009-31 of the Institute for Social and Economic Research. Colchester: University of Essex. (61pp)

Hérault, N., Kalb, G., Mavromaras, K., Platt, L. and Zakirova, R. (2009) Dynamics of Household Joblessness in Australia. Report of Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research for Australian Government Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations. University of Melbourne. (59pp)

Platt, L. (2009) ‘Social Surveys and Ethnic Monitoring’ in Ethnic Monitoring in Northern Ireland: NICEM Seminar Report. Belfast: National Council for Ethnic Minorities, pp.14-24. http://www.nicem.org.uk/documents/SeminarreportFinalJuly2009.pdf

Platt, L. (2009) Ethnicity and Child Poverty Feasibility Study. Department for Work and Pensions Working Paper No. 69. London: HMSO. ISBN 978-1-84712-577-4 (42pp)

Calvo, K., Platt, L., Sunkin, M. (2007) ‘Does judicial review influence the quality of local authority services?’. Working Paper 2007-34 of the Institute for Social and Economic Research, paper 2007-34 (PDF). Colchester: University of Essex.

Platt, L. (2005) ‘Mobility and missing data: What difference does non-response make to observed patterns of intergenerational class mobility by ethnic group?’ Working Paper 2005-10 of the Institute of Economic and Social Research, Colchester: University of Essex.

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Platt, L. (2003) Poverty and Deprivation in Newham. A report prepared by ISER for the London Borough of Newham, London Borough of Newham.

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GRANTS 2016-2021 Understanding Society Waves 9-11. ESRC. Co-applicant with responsibility

for the ethnicity strand. (Principal Investigator: Michaela Benzeval, Essex: £27.5 million).

2015-18 Cross-cohort research programme: employment, health, and well-being.

ESRC. Co-investigator. (PI: George Ploubidis, CLS). (£1.8 million). 2014-17 UK Administrative Justice Institute (UKAJI). Nuffield. Member of Core

Team. (PI: Maurice Sunkin, University of Essex). (£325,000). 2014-2016 Project lead for project on cross-cohort comparison of early years, as part

of ESRC-funded Centre for Learning and Life Chances in Knowledge Economies and Societies (LLAKES), UCL Institute of Education.

2013 Involving children and young people in research. ESRC Festival of Social

Science. Principal Investigator. (£2,000). 2013-2017 Bio-social enhancements to the Millennium Cohort Study Sweep 6. ESRC.

Principal Investigator. (£2.1 million). 2013 Understanding and developing participation of young people in the

Millennium Cohort Study and Understanding Society. ESRC. Principal Investigator. (£120,000)

2013-14 Linking cohort study data to administrative records: the challenges of

consent and coverage. ESRC National Centre for Research Methods (NCRM). Co-investigator. (Principal Investigator Tarek Mostafa, Institute of Education) (£62,000).

2013-2017 Millennium Cohort Study Sweep 6 (Age 14 Survey). ESRC. Principal

Investigator. (£3.5 million). 2013-2018 Understanding Society Waves 6-8. ESRC. Co-applicant with responsibility

for the ethnicity strand. (Principal Investigator: Nick Buck, Essex) (£25 million).

2013-2015 Parenting and contact before and after separation. Nuffield. Co-investigator. (Principal Investigator: Tina Haux, Lincoln). (£57,000).

2013-2014 Trajectories and transitions of Young Disabled People. ESRC. Principal Investigator. (Co-investigators Becky Fauth and Helena Jelicic of NCB). (£144,000).

2012-2013 ESRC Cross-investment proposal on measuring young people’s educational aspirations. Joint with IFS. ESRC. (£90,000).

2012 Foresight Review of ‘Ethnic and Religious Identity Change’. Government Office of Science. (£8,000).

2011-2012 Family Stressors Research Project. DfE Child Well-being Research Centre. Principal investigator. (Co-investigators Elizabeth Jones and Leslie Gutman.) (£74,000).

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2011-13 Social patterning of multiple risk behaviours among parents with dependent children. Co-applicant. (Principal Applicant: Hilary Graham, York.) Department of Health. Public Health Research Consortium.

2011-2015 The UK 2012 Birth Cohort Study of environment, development, health and wellbeing. ESRC /MRC. Co-applicant. (Principal Investigator: Carol Dezateux.) (£28 million). Retired from scientific team March 2012.

2011-14 The Effect and Value of judicial review in England and Wales. Co-applicant. (Principal Investigator: Maurice Sunkin, Essex). Nuffield Foundation. (£223,000).

2010-11 Assessing the Potential Relationship between Regionalisation of the

Administrative Court and Access to Justice outside London and the South East. Co-applicant. (Principal Investigator: Sarah Nason, University of Bangor). British Academy. (£6,000).

2010-11 Promoting methodological innovation and capacity building in research on ethnicity’. ESRC National Centre For Research Methods (NCRM). Co-applicant. (Principal Investigator: Angela Dale) (£23,000).

2009-17 Understanding Society and the UK Longitudinal Studies Centre. (£25 million plus £7 million for supplementary biomarkers proposal). ESRC. Co-applicant with responsibility for the ethnicity strand. (Principal Investigator: Nick Buck.)

2009-10 ‘Gender, ethnicity & poverty’ (£45,000). Government Equalities Office. Principal Investigator. (Co-investigator Alita Nandi.)

2009-13 ‘Causes and consequences of early socio-cultural integration processes among new immigrants in Europe (SCIP)’ NORFACE. Co-applicant and PI of the UK team. (Principal Investigator: Prof. Claudia Diehl, University of Göttingen, Germany.) (€2.85 million. UK team: €660,000).

2009-13 ‘500 Families: Migration Histories of Turks in Europe (LineUp)’ NORFACE. Co-applicant. (Principal Investigator: Dr Ayse Güveli, University of Essex.) (€2.38 million).

2009 ‘Decomposing pay gaps: an analysis across the pay distribution for disabled people and ethno-religious groups’. National Equality Panel. March 2009-June 2009. Principal Investigator. (Co-investigators Cheti Nicoletti and Simonetta Longhi.) (£10,500).

2008-9 ‘Ethnicity and family relationships’. Equalities and Human Rights

Commission. December 2008-January 2009. Principal Investigator. (£5,755).

2008 ‘Pay Gaps across Equalities Strands’. Equalities and Human Rights

Commission. March - July 2008. Principal Investigator. (Co-investigator Simonetta Longhi) (£25,000).

2007-8 ‘Ethnicity and Child Poverty’. Department for Work and Pensions. November 2007-September 2008. Principal Investigator. (£65,000).

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2007-12 Scientific leadership of Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study (UKHLS). ESRC. RES-586-47-0001. Co-applicant, responsible for the ethnicity strand of the survey (Principal Investigator: Nick Buck). (£15.5 million).

2006-7 ‘Impact of litigation and public law on the quality and delivery of public services’. ESRC Public Services Programme. RES-153-25-0081. January 2006-July 2008. Co-applicant. (Principal Investigator: Maurice Sunkin, Essex). (£134,000).

2005/6 ‘The ethnic pay gaps of men and women’. Equal Opportunities Commission. October 2005-August 2006. Principal Investigator. (£3,000)

2005/6 ‘Britain divided? A review of ethnicity and poverty’. Joseph Rowntree Foundation. April 2005-August 2006. Principal Investigator (£34,000).

2005/6 ‘Limiting illness and poverty: breaking the vicious cycle’. Joseph Rowntree Foundation. February 2005-November 2006. Joint Principal Investigator with Sarah Salway (University of Sheffield) (£90,000).

2004/5 ‘The intergenerational social mobility of minority ethnic groups’. Joseph Rowntree Foundation. April 2004-March 2005. Principal Investigator. (£13,000).

1998 ‘“Race”, Place and Poverty’. Joseph Rowntree Foundation. January-

December 1998. Joint Principal Investigator with Michael Noble (Oxford University). (£15,000).

CONFERENCE AND SEMINAR PAPERS A) Keynote and Plenary Papers 19 Nov 2015 ‘Why do we need cohort and longitudinal surveys?’ Opening plenary at two-day

seminar on Design, Collection and Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Mexico, CIDE, Aguascalientes, Mexico.

27 Aug 2015 ‘What can the sociological analysis of social mobility bring to the immigration

debate? Examples and reflections.’ European Sociological Association 2015 conference, Prague.

1 Jun 2015 ‘Is social mobility greater among children of immigrants?’. Trento Festival of

Economics 2015. 12 Feb 2015 ‘Researching Immigration and Ethnicity in the UK’. Keynote address at Workshop

on Workshop ‘Quantitative Data in Irish Migration Research’, Trinity College Dublin.

23 Oct 2013 ‘The Millennium Cohort Study as a Resource for Interdisciplinary Educational

Research’. Plenary presentation to CIDER Autumn 2013 Workshop, Berlin, 21-25 October.

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14 Oct 2013 ‘Identity, ethnicity and generation in the UK’. Plenary presentation at European

Consortium for Sociological Research 2013 Conference, Tilburg, 14-16 October. 7 July 2013 ‘Researching Contemporary Children’s Lives: Insights from the Millennium Cohort

Study’, Keynote address at Children and Childhoods Conference, UCS, UK. 29 Nov 2012 ‘The importance of longitudinal and cohort studies for policy and practice’.

Keynote address at Growing Up in Ireland Conference. Dublin.

21 Sept 2012 ‘Early Childhood Outcomes and the Millennium Cohort Study’. Plenary address at Flying Start Annual Conference. Cardiff.

21 June 2011 ‘Parenting in the Millennium Cohort Study’. Plenary address at the National

Parenting Conference. IOE.

11 Feb 2011 ‘Longitudinal research and ethnicity’ AQMEN Annual Plenary Lecture, University of Stirling.

7 May 2010 ‘Ethnic minority poverty and disadvantage in the UK’. Plenary presentation at conference on The Relative Position of Migrants. Social Situation Observatory Brussels.

12 Sept 2009 ‘Ethnicity and poverty’ Keynote address at ATSS Annual Conference, Nottingham. 20 Aug 2007 ‘Opportunities and Obstacles: Education, employment and social

mobility among the UK’s second generation ethnic minorities’. Plenary address to conference on Multiculturalism and Social Citizenship, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario.

March 2007 ‘Poverty and ethnicity’. Plenary address for JRF Conference on ‘Ethnicity and poverty’, London.

B) Selected invited seminar and workshop presentations November 2015 ‘Muslim integration in the UK: Across dimensions and over time’. Invited

paper at workshop on Muslim Integration in Europe and North America: New Directions in Comparative Research, 26-27 November 2015, Paris.

August 2015 ‘Education and the social mobility of ethnic minorities: the role of aspiration.’ One-day symposium on ethnicity and educational inequality: The role of aspirations. University of Bristol.

May 2015 ‘New perspectives on the “new migration” in Europe. Nuffield College

seminar, Oxford. March 2015 Reducing Inequality: What American Scholarship Can Learn From the

European Experience Joint Workshop of the William T. Grant Foundation

and the Jacobs Foundation Marbach Castle, Germany March 5‐7, 2015 Jan 2015 Young Children’s Wellbeing in Comparative Perspective. LLAKES

seminar. UCL Institute of Education.

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Dec 2014 Migration motivations and early integration of Poles in Germany, the Netherlands, London and Dublin’. Roehampton University

Nov 2014 Disabled children and young people’s educational expectations and

attainment: evidence for England. Department of Sociology University of Oxford.

14 May 2014 ‘Migration motivations and early integration of Poles in Germany, the

Netherlands, London and Dublin’. Department of Quantitative Social Science seminar, Institute of Education.

7 May 2014 ‘Bullying experiences among disabled children and young people: evidence

from two British longitudinal studies’. Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion Seminar, London School of Economics and Political Science.

4 March 2014 ‘Child disability and family socio-economic disadvantage’. InstEAD

workship on Socioeconomic Inequalities and Child Development. University of Sheffield.

30 April 2013 ‘Life Satisfaction, ethnicity and neighbourhood ethnic composition’.

Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), Dublin. 16 Jan 2013 ‘British Muslims’ Social Networks and Intergenerational Change’. Oxford

Centre for Islamic Studies, University of Oxford. 25-26 June 2012 ‘Making an Impact: The Millennium Cohort Study’, EUCCONET

workshop on Dissemination, engagement and impact, Edinburgh.

29 Feb 2012 UCL, Institute of Child Health Seminar, ‘Poverty and ethnic minority groups in the UK’

24 Nov 2011 Swansea WISERD seminar, ‘Ethnic diversity in the UK’

17 Nov 2011 University of Kent Sociology and Social Policy Seminar ‘Interethnic partnerships and child outcomes’

11 May 2011 IOE, Gordon Square seminar, ‘Occupational aspirations of girls and boys’

27-28 June 2011 INSIDE / Child Migration Network workshop Barcelona, ‘Inter-ethnic partnerships and child outcomes’

22 Feb 2011 CCSR seminar, Manchester ‘Occupational aspirations of girls and boys’

17th March 2010 “Pay gaps of ethno-religious groups in the UK”. Migration workshop, SOFI, Stockholm.

25 Nov 2009 ‘Do disabled people suffer discrimination in pay?’ Microeconometrics Seminar, University of Melbourne.

13 Nov 2009 ‘Child poverty and ethnicity in the UK’ Institute for Social Science Research and the School of Social Science Seminar, University of Queensland.

12 January 2009 ‘Child poverty and ethnicity in the UK’. IAE, UAB, Barcelona.

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3 Nov 2008 ‘Migration, welfare and inequalities’ COMPAS: The Centre on Migration Policy and Society, University of Oxford.

2 July 2008 ‘Longitudinal perspectives on the UK’s minority ethnic groups’. ESRC Research Methods Festival, Oxford.

8 May 2008 ‘Children, ethnicity and workless households’. Office for National Statistics, VML Workshop, London.

25 April 2008 ‘Ethnicity and child poverty’. Family Resources Survey User Group Meeting, Royal Statistical Society, London.

12 February 2008 ‘Inter-ethnic unions and child welfare’. Policy Studies Institute, London.

31 October 2007 ‘Social participation and ethnicity’. Institute for Social Change, University of Manchester.

10 October 2007 ‘Child poverty and ethnicity’. London Child Poverty Commission conference.

28 June 2007 Demos /CRE Forward Thinking seminar on ‘Race and Deprivation’ co-speaker with Sunder Katwala. CRE, London.

21 May 2007 ‘Ethnicity, social mobility and the role of education’ Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona.

11 May 2007 ‘Social mobility amongst Britain’s minority ethnic population’ Royal Statistical Society, London. Seminar on Variable constructions in

longitudinal research

8 May 2007 ‘Measuring social participation across ethnic groups in the Citizenship Survey’. EDS seminar on Families, youth, community and justice: new survey datasets for social research. Royal Statistical Society, London.

23 Feb 2007 ‘Ethnicity, social mobility and the role of education’ WPEG (Work Pensions and Labour Economics Study Group) Seminar on

Ethnicity.

22 Nov 2006 ‘Social participation, health and ethnicity’, Institute of Education, Bedford Group seminar,

21 Nov 2006 ‘Child poverty and the limits of childhood’, Sociology Department, Birmingham University.

11-12 Sept 2006 ‘Ethnicity and intergenerational social mobility: findings and issues’, European Welfare of Children Network (WELCHI) Seminar, Göteborg, Sweden.

Nov 2005 ‘Attrition in the ONS Longitudinal Study: issues, results and conclusions’ ONS LS Ethnicity Research Workshop, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Sept 2005 ‘Isolation and ethnicity: long-term illness and patterns of participation’ Centre for Research in Social Policy, Loughborough University.

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Nov 2004 ‘The intergenerational social mobility of minority ethnic groups in England and Wales, 1971-2001’ Department of Social Policy, University of Bath.

Sept 2004 ‘Exploring the social mobility of minority ethnic groups’ Plenary paper delivered at the launch of the 2001 ONS Longitudinal Study data, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Feb 2004 ‘Intergenerational social mobility of minority ethnic groups, 1971-1991’ Social Policy Seminar, University of Oxford

Sept 2003 ‘Locality, poverty, ethnicity: tracing the connections’ Institute of Community Studies / Bartlett School of Planning seminar.

Oct 2001 ‘Ethnic Minorities and the Experience of Poverty’ Welfare Policy and Analysis Seminar, London School of Economics.

C) Selected conference presentations August 2015 ‘Education and the social mobility of ethnic minorities: the role of

aspiration.’ Invited contribution to one-day symposium on ethnicity and educational inequality: The role of aspirations. University of Bristol.

May 2015 ‘The role of institutional factors in immigrants’ labour market outcomes’.

RC28 Spring Meeting, Tilburg. May 2014 ‘Migration motivations and early integration of Poles in Germany, the

Netherlands, London and Dublin’. RC28 Spring Meeting, Budapest. 1 Nov 2013 ‘Diversity in Polish Migration in Europe: migration types and experiences’.

NORFACE migration conference, Berlin 1 Nov 2013 ‘Social Capital and Migration: Exploring the social networks of Turks in

Europe and Turkey’. NORFACE migration conference, Berlin 26 Sept 2013 ‘Diversity in Polish Migration in Europe: migration types and experiences’.

THEMIS migration conference, Oxford. 24 Sept 2013 ‘Influence of the environment on childhood obesity’. Society for

Longitudinal and Lifecourse Studies Conference, Amsterdam. 23 Sept 2013 ‘Socio-economic disadvantage of disabled children in the Millennium

Cohort Study’. Society for Longitudinal and Lifecourse Studies Conference, Amsterdam.

29-31 Oct 2012 ‘A healthy start to life? A cross-national comparative study of four

contemporary child cohort studies’. Society for Longitudinal and Lifecourse Studies Conference, Paris.

13-15 June 2012 ‘A comparison of majority and minority religiosity across Europe’

European Population Conference, Stockholm, Sweden.

6-8 April 2011 BSA annual conference, London, ‘The contribution of longitudinal research’

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6-9 April 2011 NORFACE International Migration conference, London, ‘Muslim religiosity in the Netherlands and the UK’

30 June-1 July ‘11 ‘The ethnicity strand in Understanding Society’. Understanding Society Conference, plenary panel presentation. Colchester, Essex.

26-28 Sept 2011 ‘Cross-cohort comparisons: the MCS’. Society for Longitudinal and Lifecourse Studies conference, Bielefeld

3-6 Nov 2011 ‘Interethnic partnerships and child outcomes’. APPAM conference, Washington.

9-10 Sept 2009 ‘Pay gaps of disabled people’. Cambridge Stratification Conference, Clare College Cambridge

2-6 August 2009 ‘Pay gaps across ethno-religious groups’. RC28 of the ISA Summer Meeting, Yale, New Haven.

11-12 Sept 2008 ‘Children and workless households: Comparisons across cohorts and ethnic groups’ Cambridge Stratification Conference, Clare College Cambridge

26-28 July 2008 ‘Who are the UK’s minority ethnic groups? Issues of identification and measurement in a multicultural society’. (joint with Jonathan Burton and Alita Nandi). 3MC Conference, Berlin.

6-7 Sept 2007 ‘Interethnic unions and the welfare of children’. Annual Social Stratification Conference, University of Stirling.

14-17 Aug 2007 ‘Social participation, health status and ethnic group’. RC28 of the ISA Summer Meeting, McGill, Montreal.

11-12 Sept 2006 ‘Ethnic minority employment dynamics’. Annual Social Stratification Conference, University of Cambridge

May 2006 ‘Education and social mobility among minority ethnic groups in England and Wales’. RC28 of the ISA, Spring Meeting, Nijmegen, Netherlands.

April 2006 ‘Meet the author’ presentation British Sociological Association annual conference, Harrogate.

Mar 2006 ‘Moving up? Intergenerational social class mobility in England and Wales and the impact of ethnicity, migration and religious affiliation’ International interdisciplinary conference on Immigration: Impacts, Integration and Intergenerational Issues, CReAM, UCL.

June 2005 ‘Children, ethnicity and long term illness’ Childhoods 2005 Conference, Oslo.

April 2005 ‘Researching the role of family capital in the social mobility of migrant ethnic minorities’ Whither Social Capital? Past, Present and Future conference, London South Bank University. (With Paul Thompson)

May 2004 ‘Social Mobility of Minority Ethnic Groups in Britain’ ISA Research Committee 28 (Social Stratification) conference, Neuchâtel.

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Aug 2003 ‘Excluded by Area or Excluded by Ethnicity?’ ISA Research Committee 28 (Social Stratification) conference, New York.

Aug 2001 ‘Child Poverty in the British Social Surveys’ ESA Conference, Helsinki.

Aug 2001 ‘Equal Benefit? Welfare Dynamics, Children and Ethnicity ISA Research Committee 28 (Social Stratification) conference, Berkeley, California.

Sept 1999 ‘Rights to prosper? Ethnic minority children and benefits’ International Conference on Nationalism, Identity and Minority Rights, University of Bristol, UK.

D) Selected Policy briefings and user engagement activities May 2015 ‘Class, mobility and ethnicity.’ Runnymede Trust one-day workshop on

Race and Class. February 2015 Ethnic income inequalities among men and women before and after the

recession. Presentation to the Equality and Human Rights Commission. January 2015 Parenting before and after separation. Presentation to the meeting of the

Government’s Cross-Departmental Family Analysis Group. 6 Mar 2014 ‘Using the ONS LS for research on ethnicity and social mobility’. UK

Longitudinal Studies 2011 Linkage Launch. London. 5 Mar 2014 ‘Using Understanding Society for research on immigration’. Home Office

seminar. London 16 Jan 2014 Westminster policy debate: New insights into ethnicity, social mobility and

well-being. Co-organiser and presenter on “Dynamics of low income and employment across ethnic groups”, Abbey Centre, London.

24 Jan 2013 Cambridge Union debate on British Multiculturalism, speaker opposing the

motion. 17 Jan 2013 ‘Women, work and worklessness in Tower Hamlets: a research-policy

dialogue’. Tower Hamlets and Development Planning Unit, UCL in collaboration with the Bloomsbury Gender Network.

5 Dec 2012 Discussant, Workshop on linking register and survey data in the context of

the EU-SILC. Statistics Austria / EUROSTAT, Vienna. 11 July 2012 Policy briefing on the ethnicity strand of Understanding Society

9 May 2012 London Centre for Social Science evening seminar, ‘Social mobility and minority ethnic groups’.

25 Feb 2012 Muslim Institute, Saturday seminar, ‘British Muslims social networks’

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29 Nov 2011 Panel Discussion on mixed race following performance of Same Same, London, Ovalhouse Theatre.

2 Aug 2011 Government Departments GEST longitudinal policy seminar, ‘Cohort studies and the early years’.

24 May 2011 DfE internal seminar on self-report, ‘Self-report measures in surveys’.

16 May 2011 NCRM ethnicity network policy round table, JRF offices, London

2 June 2011 DfE: Parenting seminar

13-16 April 2011 RC28 Conference, University of Essex, co-organiser

5 April 2011 Plenary presentation to Limehouse project on Minority ethnic lone parents, London

8 February 2011 Gender inequalities within and between ethnic groups. Policy seminar. Government Equalities Office.

18 May 2011 JRF seminar on ethnicity and poverty, ‘Inequalities within ethnic groups’, presentationand discussion

11 March 2011 NCRM measuring ethnicity network final conference, co-convenor

22 Feb 2011 Methods at Manchester ‘MCS and Understanding Society as resources for ethnicity research’

11 Nov 2009 ‘Ethnic minorities in the UK labour market’ Presentation to the Australian Government, Social Policy Research Services

2009 Workshop on ‘Social Inclusion and Disadvantage’, Canberra.

28 April 2009 ‘Social Surveys and Ethnic Monitoring’ Presentation to Northern Ireland Council for Ethnic Minorities seminar on Ethnic Monitoring in Northern Ireland, Belfast.

13 February 2009 Presentation to the National Equality Panel on ‘Pay gaps across equalities areas’.

14 Oct 2008 ‘Ethnicity in Understanding Society: the UK Household Longitudinal Study’, National Statistics Working Group on Ethnicity and Identity, Office for National Statistics, London

7 July 2008 Discussant: Ethnicity, harm and crime seminar, King’s College London.

29 May 2008 ‘Poverty and ethnicity: the view from the South’. Race and Poverty seminar organized by Glasgow Anti Racist Alliance and Save the Children, Glasgow.

14 May 2008 Organised seminar on interim findings with keynote address from the chair of the Audit Commission for Law and Public Services project, London.

7 March 2008 Chair: ‘Measuring poverty: seven key issues’, one-day conference for ESRC Festival of Social Science 2008, London.

29 November 2007 Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Advisory Forum.

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30 October 2007 ‘Tackling worklessness among ethnic minority communities’ QED/DWP National conference on Narrowing the Gap: Reducing Minority Ethnic Unemployment.

23 August 2007 ‘Social mobility and ethnicity in the UK’, Seminar for Policy Research Initiative, Ottawa, and meeting with Deputy Ministers on Perspectives on Immigration.

May-Oct 2007 A series of 15 consultation meetings and presentations on the UKHLS with potential users and stakeholders including Cabinet Office, CRE, DWP, DH, DfES, DCLG, ONS, academics, grassroots organizations, Statistics Canada etc. See: http://www.iser.essex.ac.uk/ukhls/consult1/ethnicity/

October 2006 ‘Ethnicity and Child Poverty’: presentation to the cross-departmental

Ethnic Minority Employment Task Force. See http://www.emetaskforce.gov.uk/publications.asp.

October 2006 ‘Ethnicity, mobility and education’: evidence session of a Conservative Party policy group.

December 2006 Contributed to a Fabian Society round table on Muslims in Britain.

December 2003 Gave evidence to the Select Committee on Work and Pensions’ 2003 investigation into Child Poverty.

TEACHING

A) Doctoral students Current doctoral students Melissa Shannon, Attitudes to immigration and attitudes to welfare spending in the US Kerris Cooper, Investigating the relationship between economic hardship and parenting behaviours Tze Ming Mok, Do structural factors affect identity choices for 'mixed ethnicity' people in the UK? Caroline Bryson, Child maintenance: how far do family relations foreshadow non-resident parents’

financial support of their children? Former doctoral students supervised to completion Katya Rodriguez: ‘Poverty in Mexico’, doctorate awarded August 2008. Kathryn Wheeler: ‘The Promotion of Fairtrade and the construction of the consumer-citizen’,

doctorate awarded February 2010. Emily Midouhas: ‘Children’s well-being in rural compared with urban areas: Neighbourhood

effects and their pathways of influence’, doctorate awarded April 2012. Sarah Richards: ‘Stories of paper and blood: narratives of belonging in families with daughters

adopted from China’, doctorate awarded January 2014. Doctorates examined Mariña Fernandez Reino ‘Ethnicity and education in England: ethnic differentials in academic

progress, expectations and choices’, Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, September 2013.

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Alice Goisis ‘Childbearing postponement and child well-being in the U.K.: Reconciling and

integrating different perspectives, LSE, December 2013. Benjamin Richards ‘National identity and social cohesion: theory and evidence for British social

policy’, LSE, January 2014.

B) Graduate and undergraduate teaching Teaching undertaken at LSE 2015-2016 SA101: Sociology and Social Policy (course convener, all lectures, both class groups) SA222: Social Policy core course: from Principles to Practice (all Lent Term lectures) SA429: Understanding Social (dis)advantage (two lectures, two seminar groups) SA302: Measuring Social Progress (one lecture) SA100: Social Policy core course: Foundations of Social Policy (one lecture) SA221: Poverty and social exclusion (two lectures) LSE100: poverty module (one lecture) Undergraduate long essay supervision (1-2 per year) MSc Supervision (4-7 per year) Full marking load Teaching undertaken at the IOE (2011-2012) Contributions to Psychology methods and statistics MSc course and to Doctoral taught courses. Supervision of Masters dissertations. Teaching undertaken at University of Essex (October 2000-2007) Designed and taught one or two term undergraduate courses on: o Race, Class and Gender o British Social Policy o European and Comparative Social Policy o Children and Social Policy o Gender, Power and Public Policy o Quantitative Analysis Designed and taught graduate courses on: o Sampling and survey analysis o Introduction to survey analysis o Multivariate analysis of social surveys Plus made contributions to: o first year undergraduate core courses; o MA in Sociology and Panel Data Analysis; o one-off graduate training sessions. Regular supervision of undergraduate projects (average 8 per annum) and of MA dissertations (2-3 per annum). Teaching Awards 2002 University of Essex TALIF Award for development of an innovative form of

assessment for Race, Class and Gender course. 2001 & 2005 University of Essex Students’ Union ‘Apple for Teacher’ awards

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2015 Nominated by LSE SU for a teaching award Teaching experience at Oxford (as researcher and DPhil student) Between 1997 and 2000: taught social policy at Ruskin College; designed and taught quantitative research methods courses to students on Oxford University Comparative Social Policy and Sociology MScs; supervised MSc students on Comparative Social Policy course.

Additional teaching experience Assistant on Survival Analysis course (taught by Stephen Jenkins), Frigiliana, Summer 2004; and Bristol June 2010. Contributed session on ‘Social mobility, poverty and social exclusion among ethnic groups’, graduate training ‘Cross-Over-Seminar’ on New Approaches and Debates in the European Migration and Integration Research, organised by Vienna research institutes, SORA, ZSI & FORBA.

ADMINISTRATIVE ROLES (selected)

A) Current administrative roles Lead on ethnicity strand for Understanding Society: The UK Household Longitudinal Study, since

2007 Chair of exam board, Social Policy Department, LSE Promotions Committee, LSE Visiting Professor Committee, LSE B) Previous administrative roles PI of Millennium Cohort Study, at Centre for Longitudinal Studies Institute of Education PI for UK team for four country, cross-national study of Socio-cultural Integration of New

Immigrants in Europe. Scientific Leadership Team for CLOSER (cohorts and longitudinal studies enhancement

resources), a five year programme to maximise the use, value and impact of British cohort and longitudinal studies both within the UK and abroad.

Graduate Curriculum Director, Sociology Department, University of Essex Scheme co-ordinator, Sociology and Public Policy, Sociology Department, University of Essex Scheme co-ordinator, joint Politics and Sociology degree, Sociology Department, University of Essex Responsible for ESRC re-recognition, MA Sociological Research, Sociology Department, University of Essex Admissions officer at the University of Essex, Sociology Department, Senior Advisor at the University of Essex, Sociology Department, Department Research Committee at the University of Essex, Sociology Department,

REFEREEING

Referee for European Sociological Review, British Journal of Sociology, Sociology, The Journal of Social Policy, Social Policy and Administration, Social Policy and Society, Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, The Sociological Review, The British Journal of Industrial Relations, Environment and Planning A, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Ethnic and Racial Studies, European Societies, International Journal of Social Research Methodology, Social Science and Medicine, Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Social Problems, Social Science Research, British Educational Research Journal, Sociological Methodology, Journal of Education Policy, Sociological Perspectives, The Sociological Quarterly, Irish Journal of Sociology, Women’s Studies International Forum

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Reader’s reports for ESRC, MRC, AHRC, University of Amsterdam, University of Leuven, AIHS (Alberta), NISRA, Minority Rights Group, The Policy Press, Palgrave Macmillan, Bloomsbury Academic, Routledge.

LANGUAGES

French: competent spoken, reading and written; German: basic spoken and reading; Italian: basic spoken and reading.