IASS Academic staff

Robert Page

Reader in Democratic Socialism and Social Policy

Robert is a Reader in Democratic Socialism and Social Policy at the Institute of Applied Social Studies and has been a teacher of Social Policy for over thirty years. 

Telephone +44(0)121 414 8088

Email r.m.page@bham.ac.uk

Alison Paris

Alison Paris

Director of Professional Practice Development and Head of Student Development and Support

Alison Paris is Director of Professional Practice Development in the Institute of Applied Social Studies. She is also Head of Student Development and Support for the School of Social Policy and is a Welfare Tutor within the Institute.

She provides operational and strategic leadership for the Leadership and Management and Practice Education programmes for qualified ...

Telephone +44(0)121 414 5715

Email a.m.paris@bham.ac.uk

Dr Simon Pemberton

Dr Simon Pemberton

Birmingham Fellow

Simon is a Birmingham Fellow currently researching aspects of social harm caused by states and corporations, as well as social structures, in particular the harms caused by inequality.

Telephone +44(0)121 415 8025

Email s.pemberton.1@bham.ac.uk

Dr Jenny Phillimore

Dr Jenny Phillimore

Senior Lecturer

Jenny Phillimore has researched widely in the fields of migration and superdiversity. Over the past decade she has managed teams of researchers focusing on access to health, education, employment, training, and housing integration with a particular focus on integration and organisational change in the UK and EU. Jenny co-directs the New Migration and Social Policy MA programme, sits on the ...

Telephone +44(0)121 414 7822

Email j.a.phillimore@bham.ac.uk