School of Social Policy academic staff In 'Staff' Academic staffEmeritus professorsHonorary staff Back to 'School of Social Policy' ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ Dr Ross Abbinnett Senior Lecturer in Sociology Telephone+44 (0)121 414 7707Emailr.abbinnett@bham.ac.uk Helen Abnett Research Fellow Emailh.abnett@bham.ac.uk Dr Chloe Alexander Research Fellow Emailc.j.l.alexander.1@bham.ac.uk Dr Kerry Allen Associate ProfessorHead of Education, School of Social Policy Telephone+44 (0) 7970896288Emailk.allen@bham.ac.uk Dr Jennifer Allsopp Birmingham Fellow Emailj.c.allsopp@bham.ac.uk Dr Gëzim Alpion Associate Professor of SociologyDirector of Employability for the School of Social Policy Telephone+44 (0)121 414 3241Emailg.i.alpion@bham.ac.uk Dr Lorenza Antonucci Associate ProfessorBirmingham FellowSchool Impact REF Lead Emaill.antonucci@bham.ac.uk Professor Adele Atkinson Professor of Practice in Financial Literacy and Wellbeing (CHASM) Emaila.atkinson@bham.ac.uk Dr Rachel Ayrton Leverhulme Early Career Fellow Emailr.ayrton@bham.ac.uk Dr Emily Ball Lecturer in Social Policy and Social Research Methods Emaile.ball@bham.ac.uk Dr Justyna Bandola-Gill Assistant Professor in Sociology and Social Policy Emailj.e.bandola-gill@bham.ac.uk Dr Nathaniel Barron Teaching Associate in Sociology Emailn.j.p.barron@bham.ac.uk Dr Laura Bentley Research Fellow in Social Policy Emaill.j.bentley@bham.ac.uk James Bowles Research Associate Emailj.bowles.2@bham.ac.uk Dr Sarah Brooks-Wilson Lecturer in CriminologyDissertation Convenor Telephone 0121 414 5717Emails.brooks-wilson@bham.ac.uk Emily Burn Research Fellow Telephonee.burn@bham.ac.uk Dr Saleema F. Burney Research Fellow Emails.burney@bham.ac.uk Dr Emma Burtt Lecturer in Women, Crime and Criminology Emaile.burtt@bham.ac.uk Dr Heng Choon (Oliver) Chan Associate Professor of Criminology Emailh.c.chan@bham.ac.uk Dr Harriet Clarke Senior Lecturer in Social Policy and Social Research Telephone+44(0)121 415 8479Emailh.clarke@bham.ac.uk Dr Jenelle Clarke Research Fellow Emailj.clarke.5@bham.ac.uk Dr Ashley Cole Teaching Associate Emaila.cole.4@bham.ac.uk Dr Tarsem Singh Cooner Associate Professor of Social Work Telephone+44(0)121 414 8184Emailt.s.cooner@bham.ac.uk Dr Catherine Ruth Craven Research Fellow Emailc.craven@bham.ac.uk Dr Rachel Crawford Senior Lecturer Dr Justin Cruickshank Senior LecturerDepartment Director of MA Admissions Telephone+44 (0)121 414 6063Emailj.cruickshank@bham.ac.uk Kelly Daniel (née Singh) Evaluation Fellow Telephone+44 (0)121 414 3205Emailk.e.singh@bham.ac.uk Dr Tom Douglass Research Fellow Emailt.douglass@bham.ac.uk Dr Kathy Duffy Senior Lecturer Dr Sandhya Duggal Research Fellow Telephone+44(0)121 414 4177Emails.duggal@bham.ac.uk Dr Jo Ellins Senior Fellow Telephone+44(0)121 414 8981Emailj.l.ellins@bham.ac.uk Dr Angela Ellis-Paine Research Fellow Professor Mark Exworthy Professor of Health Policy and ManagementCo-director, MBA Clinical Leadership Telephone+44(0)121 414 3213Emailm.exworthy@bham.ac.uk Dr Tom Farnhill Lecturer in Social Policy Emailt.farnhill@bham.ac.uk Dr Sarah-Jane Hannah Fenton Lecturer in Mental Health Policy Emails.h.fenton@bham.ac.uk Professor Harry Ferguson Professor of Social Work Telephone+44 (0)121 415 8653Emailh.ferguson.3@bham.ac.uk Dr Joy Fillingham Lecturer Telephone+44(0)121 414 6271Emailj.fillingham@bham.ac.uk Dr Lin Fu Research Fellow Emaill.fu@bham.ac.uk Professor Nicola Gale Head of the School of Social PolicyProfessor of Health Policy and Sociology, Health Services Management Centre Telephone+44 (0)121 414 9089Emailn.gale@bham.ac.uk Dr Kayleigh Garthwaite Associate ProfessorDeputy Director of Research (Impact), School of Social Policy Birmingham Fellow Telephone+44 (0)121 414 5717Emailk.garthwaite@bham.ac.uk Matthew Gibson Lecturer Telephone+44(0)121 415 8028Emailm.j.gibson.1@bham.ac.uk Professor Jon Glasby Professor of Health and Social Care Telephone+44(0)121 414 5726Emailj.glasby@bham.ac.uk Anne-Marie Glover Associate ProfessorDeputy Director of Education for the College of Social Sciences Telephone+44(0)121 415 8032Emaila.t.glover@bham.ac.uk Dr Lisa Goodson Lecturer Telephone+44 (0)121 414 4993Emaill.j.goodson@bham.ac.uk Dr James Gregory Senior Research Fellow Telephone+44(0)121 414 6212Emailj.gregory@bham.ac.uk Steve Gulati Senior FellowDirector of Healthcare Leadership Telephone07970 460843Emails.gulati@bham.ac.uk Dr Kelly Hall Reader in Social PolicyDirector of Global Engagement for the School of Social Policy Telephone+44(0)121 415 8027Emailk.j.hall@bham.ac.uk Alys Harwood Senior Lecturer Emaila.harwood@bham.ac.uk Simon Haworth Lecturer Telephone+44 (0)121 414 2935 Emails.p.c.haworth@bham.ac.uk Miss Stephanie Haywood Research Fellow Emails.haywood@bham.ac.uk Tina Hearn Lecturer in Social Policy Director of Widening Participation and Outreach Telephone+44(0)121 414 2505Emailt.hearn@bham.ac.uk Dr Ella Holdsworth Research Fellow Emaile.holdsworth@bham.ac.uk Josephine Hooker Research Associate Professor Anthea Hucklesby Professor of Criminal Justice Emaila.hucklesby@bham.ac.uk Mrs Debbie Innes-Turnill Lecturer Emaild.innes-turnill@bham.ac.uk Dr Louise Isham Lecturer in Social Work Telephone+44 (0)121 414 8591Emaill.j.isham@bham.ac.uk Dr Caroline Jackson Research Fellow Emailc.jackson.7@bham.ac.uk Dr Dora Jandric Research Fellow Emaild.jandric@bham.ac.uk Julie B Jones Lecturer Telephone+44(0)121 415 8031Emailj.b.jones@bham.ac.uk Dr Stephen Jones Lecturer Emails.h.jones@bham.ac.uk Dr Amarpreet Kaur Lecturer in Health Technology and Governance Telephone07890 423615Emaila.kaur.11@bham.ac.uk Dr Laura Kelly Lecturer in Criminal JusticeSchool of Social Policy Student Experience Lead Emaill.kelly@bham.ac.uk Dr Lorraine King Senior Lecturer Dr Sophie King-Hill Senior Fellow Emails.kinghill@bham.ac.uk Dr Andrew Knops Lecturer in SociologyDepartmental Extenuating Circumstances Officer Telephone+44 (0)121 414 2728Emaila.knops@bham.ac.uk Dr Farina Kokab Research Fellow Emailf.kokab@bham.ac.uk Dr Anna Kotova Lecturer in CriminologyStudent Experience Officer Telephone+44 (0)121 414 4886Emaila.kotova@bham.ac.uk Ruth Leak Teaching Fellow, Practice Learning Telephone0121 414 5731/07966 311364Emailr.leak@bham.ac.uk Dr Will Leggett Associate Professor of SociologyHead of the Department of Social Policy, Sociology & Criminology (SPSC) Telephone+44 (0)121 415 8628Emailw.p.leggett@bham.ac.uk Dr Laurence Lessard-Phillips Senior Research Fellow, IRiS Emaill.lessard-phillips@bham.ac.uk Dr Rodolfo Leyva Lecturer Quantitative Methods Emailr.leyva@bham.ac.uk Mrs Kay Logan Tutor on the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Programme Emailk.s.logan@bham.ac.uk Joanna Long Research Fellow Dr Paul David Luke Teaching Associate Emailp.luke@bham.ac.uk Dr Kelly Mackenzie Research Fellow Emailk.mackenzie.1@bham.ac.uk Sharanya Nama Mahesh Research Fellow Emails.n.mahesh@bham.ac.uk Professor Russell Mannion Professor of Health SystemsCo-director, MSc Health Policy and Management Telephone+44(0)121 414 3404Emailr.mannion@bham.ac.uk Dr Angelo Martins Junior Assistant Professor in Sociology Emaila.martinsjunior@bham.ac.uk Mr Angus McCabe Senior Fellow Telephone+44(0)121 415 8561Emaila.j.mccabe@bham.ac.uk Professor Elizabeth McDermott Professor of Mental Health & Society Emaile.mcdermott.1@bham.ac.uk Dr Gemma McKenna Fellow Telephone+44(0) 7966446966Emailg.r.mckenna@bham.ac.uk Mrs Roni-Dawn McMillan Senior Lecturer Emailr.mcmillan@bham.ac.uk Dr Adolfo Mejia Montero Research Fellow in Energy Vulnerability Telephone+44 (0)754 168 8999Emaila.mejia-montero@bham.ac.uk Dr Ross Millar Director and Reader in Health Organisation Telephone+44(0)121 414 8980Emailr.millar@bham.ac.uk Professor Robin Miller Director of Global Engagement for the College of Social Sciences Telephone+44(0)121 414 8018Emailr.s.miller@bham.ac.uk Dr Daniel Mitchell Lecturer in CriminologyDepartmental Enhancement Officer Telephone+44(0)121 415 1066Emaild.j.mitchell@bham.ac.uk Professor John Mohan Professor of Social Policy Director of the Third Sector Research Centre Telephone+44(0)121 414 5405Emailj.mohan@bham.ac.uk Dr Mark Monaghan Reader in Criminology and Social Policy Emailm.monaghan@bham.ac.uk Professor Paul Montgomery Professor of Social InterventionCross Whitehall Trials Panel Advisor and Affiliate Professor at the Department of Family Studies, University of Malta Emailp.x.montgomery@bham.ac.uk Nobuko Nagai Research Associate Annette Neath Senior Fellow Telephone+44(0)121 414 3174Emaila.p.neath@bham.ac.uk Professor Catherine Needham Professor of Public Policy and Public Management Telephone+44(0)121 414 3011 (Park House)Emailc.needham.1@bham.ac.uk Natasha Nicholls Research Assistant Emailn.j.nicholls@bham.ac.uk Dr Laura Noszlopy Research Fellow Emaill.noszlopy@bham.ac.uk Dr Siobhan O’Dwyer Associate Professor Emails.t.odwyer@bham.ac.uk Dr Özlem Ögtem-Young Research FellowResearch Lead (Poverty, Precarity, Saving and Debt) Emailo.young@bham.ac.uk Dr Louise Overton Associate Professor in Social PolicyDirector of the Centre on Household Assets and Savings Management (CHASM) Telephone+44(0)121 415 1066Emaill.e.overton@bham.ac.uk Dr Anna Papoutsi Leverhulme Early Career Fellow Emaila.papoutsi@bham.ac.uk Professor Simon Pemberton Professor in Social Policy and CriminologyPostgraduate Taught Admissions Lead Telephone+44(0)121 415 8025Emails.pemberton.1@bham.ac.uk Dr Sandra Iman Pertek Research Fellow Emails.m.pertek.1@bham.ac.uk Professor Jenny Phillimore Professor of Migration and Superdiversity Telephone+44(0)121 414 7822Emailj.a.phillimore@bham.ac.uk Dr Stefano Piemontese Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research Fellow Emails.piemontese@bham.ac.uk Dr Humera (Meena) Plappert Programme Manager Professor Martin Powell Professor of Health and Social Policy Telephone+44(0)121 414 4462Emailm.powell@bham.ac.uk Dr Shuang Qiu Teaching Associate Emails.qiu@bham.ac.uk Dr Marisol Reyes Research FellowInstitute for Research into Superdiversity Emailm.reyes@bham.ac.uk Dr Miguel Ribeiro Ramos Senior Lecturer Emailm.ramos@bham.ac.uk Dawn River Lecturer in Social Work Telephone+44(0)121 414 2936Emaild.h.river@bham.ac.uk Dr Bridget Roe Research Fellow Emailb.j.roe@bham.ac.uk Dr Frankie Rogan Lecturer in SociologyDeputy Head of Department Emailf.rogan.1@bham.ac.uk Professor Karen Rowlingson Professor of Social Policy Telephone+44(0)121 415 8068Emailk.rowlingson@bham.ac.uk Dr Denise Ruprai Research Fellow Emaild.ruprai@bham.ac.uk Dr Halima Sacranie Research Fellow and Lecturer in HousingResearch Lead – Housing and Communities Research Group Telephone+44 (0)790 3938495Emailh.sacranie@bham.ac.uk Dr Annavittoria Sarli Marie S. Curie Fellow Emaila.sarli@bham.ac.uk Dr Jason Schaub Associate Professor in Social Work Telephone+44 (0)121 414 5732Emailj.schaub@bham.ac.uk Makhan Shergill Head of Department Social Work and Social Care Dr Manbinder Sidhu Associate Professor Telephone+44(0)121 416 6030Emailm.s.sidhu@bham.ac.uk Professor Nando Sigona Chair of International Migration and Forced DisplacementDirector of IRiS Telephone+44(0)121 415 8030Emailn.sigona@bham.ac.uk Dr Alison Smith Lecturer Dr Christopher Q Smith Research FellowResearch Lead (Risk and Financial Security in Later Life) Emailc.q.smith.1@bham.ac.uk Professor Judith Smith Professor of Health Policy and Management Telephone+44(0)121 414 7068Emailj.a.smith.20@bham.ac.uk Iain Snelling Senior Fellow Telephone+44(0)121 414 3212Emaili.n.snelling@bham.ac.uk Dr Willem J Stander Research Fellow Emailw.stander@bham.ac.uk Dr Neil Stephens Senior Lecturer in Technology and Society Emailn.stephens@bham.ac.uk Dr Ingrid Storm Birmingham Fellow Telephone+44 (0)121 414 5721Emaili.k.storm@bham.ac.uk Dr Evelyn Svingen Assistant Professor in Criminology Emaile.svingen@bham.ac.uk Dr Denise Tanner Associate Professor of Social Work Telephone+44(0)121 414 2941Emaild.l.tanner@bham.ac.uk Dr Obert Tawodzera Research FellowIMPACT Project Officer Emailo.tawodzera@bham.ac.uk Dr Vicki Taylor Senior Lecturer Telephone+44 (0) 7816173574Emailv.j.taylor.1@bham.ac.uk Professor Jerry Tew Professor of Mental Health and Social Work Telephone+44(0)121 414 3640Emailj.j.c.tew@bham.ac.uk Siân Thomas Lecturer Telephone+44(0)121 414 5728Emails.n.thomas@bham.ac.uk Dr Harriet Thomson Associate Professor in Global Social Policy and SociologyCollege Lead for Postgraduate Taught (PGT) Programmes Emailh.thomson@bham.ac.uk Kelly Tighe Lecturer Telephone+44 (0)121 414 2284Emailk.j.tighe@bham.ac.uk Dr Ruby Ubhi Senior Lecturer Dr Paul Vallance Research Fellow Dr András Vörös Associate Professor in Quantitative Methods Emaila.voros@bham.ac.uk Sue Wainwright Lecturer in Social Work Telephone +44(0)121 414 4981Emails.wainwright@bham.ac.uk Professor Justin Waring Professor of Medical Sociology & Healthcare Organisation Telephone0121 414 6022Emailj.waring@bham.ac.uk Dr Emma Watkins Lecturer in Criminology Dr Maxine Watkins Research Fellow Emailm.watkins@bham.ac.uk Ms Caroline Webb Lecturer Telephone07966 311384Emailc.m.webb@bham.ac.uk Catherine Weir Deputy Programme Director and Senior Lecturer, EGA Programme Telephone+44 (0) 7983 135662 Emailc.s.weir@bham.ac.uk Dr Charmian Werren Teaching AssociateLecturer Telephone+44 (0)121 414 6473Emailc.werren@bham.ac.uk Dr Samantha Weston Associate Professor Emails.k.weston@bham.ac.uk Professor Iestyn Williams Professor of Health Policy and ManagementDirector of Research in HSMC Telephone+44(0)121 414 7063Emaili.p.williams@bham.ac.uk Stephen Williams Research Associate Dr Shazia Zafar Research Fellow Emails.zafar@bham.ac.uk
Dr Ross Abbinnett Senior Lecturer in Sociology Telephone+44 (0)121 414 7707Emailr.abbinnett@bham.ac.uk
Dr Kerry Allen Associate ProfessorHead of Education, School of Social Policy Telephone+44 (0) 7970896288Emailk.allen@bham.ac.uk
Dr Gëzim Alpion Associate Professor of SociologyDirector of Employability for the School of Social Policy Telephone+44 (0)121 414 3241Emailg.i.alpion@bham.ac.uk
Dr Lorenza Antonucci Associate ProfessorBirmingham FellowSchool Impact REF Lead Emaill.antonucci@bham.ac.uk
Professor Adele Atkinson Professor of Practice in Financial Literacy and Wellbeing (CHASM) Emaila.atkinson@bham.ac.uk
Dr Justyna Bandola-Gill Assistant Professor in Sociology and Social Policy Emailj.e.bandola-gill@bham.ac.uk
Dr Sarah Brooks-Wilson Lecturer in CriminologyDissertation Convenor Telephone 0121 414 5717Emails.brooks-wilson@bham.ac.uk
Dr Harriet Clarke Senior Lecturer in Social Policy and Social Research Telephone+44(0)121 415 8479Emailh.clarke@bham.ac.uk
Dr Tarsem Singh Cooner Associate Professor of Social Work Telephone+44(0)121 414 8184Emailt.s.cooner@bham.ac.uk
Dr Justin Cruickshank Senior LecturerDepartment Director of MA Admissions Telephone+44 (0)121 414 6063Emailj.cruickshank@bham.ac.uk
Professor Mark Exworthy Professor of Health Policy and ManagementCo-director, MBA Clinical Leadership Telephone+44(0)121 414 3213Emailm.exworthy@bham.ac.uk
Professor Harry Ferguson Professor of Social Work Telephone+44 (0)121 415 8653Emailh.ferguson.3@bham.ac.uk
Professor Nicola Gale Head of the School of Social PolicyProfessor of Health Policy and Sociology, Health Services Management Centre Telephone+44 (0)121 414 9089Emailn.gale@bham.ac.uk
Dr Kayleigh Garthwaite Associate ProfessorDeputy Director of Research (Impact), School of Social Policy Birmingham Fellow Telephone+44 (0)121 414 5717Emailk.garthwaite@bham.ac.uk
Professor Jon Glasby Professor of Health and Social Care Telephone+44(0)121 414 5726Emailj.glasby@bham.ac.uk
Anne-Marie Glover Associate ProfessorDeputy Director of Education for the College of Social Sciences Telephone+44(0)121 415 8032Emaila.t.glover@bham.ac.uk
Steve Gulati Senior FellowDirector of Healthcare Leadership Telephone07970 460843Emails.gulati@bham.ac.uk
Dr Kelly Hall Reader in Social PolicyDirector of Global Engagement for the School of Social Policy Telephone+44(0)121 415 8027Emailk.j.hall@bham.ac.uk
Tina Hearn Lecturer in Social Policy Director of Widening Participation and Outreach Telephone+44(0)121 414 2505Emailt.hearn@bham.ac.uk
Dr Amarpreet Kaur Lecturer in Health Technology and Governance Telephone07890 423615Emaila.kaur.11@bham.ac.uk
Dr Laura Kelly Lecturer in Criminal JusticeSchool of Social Policy Student Experience Lead Emaill.kelly@bham.ac.uk
Dr Andrew Knops Lecturer in SociologyDepartmental Extenuating Circumstances Officer Telephone+44 (0)121 414 2728Emaila.knops@bham.ac.uk
Dr Anna Kotova Lecturer in CriminologyStudent Experience Officer Telephone+44 (0)121 414 4886Emaila.kotova@bham.ac.uk
Ruth Leak Teaching Fellow, Practice Learning Telephone0121 414 5731/07966 311364Emailr.leak@bham.ac.uk
Dr Will Leggett Associate Professor of SociologyHead of the Department of Social Policy, Sociology & Criminology (SPSC) Telephone+44 (0)121 415 8628Emailw.p.leggett@bham.ac.uk
Professor Russell Mannion Professor of Health SystemsCo-director, MSc Health Policy and Management Telephone+44(0)121 414 3404Emailr.mannion@bham.ac.uk
Dr Adolfo Mejia Montero Research Fellow in Energy Vulnerability Telephone+44 (0)754 168 8999Emaila.mejia-montero@bham.ac.uk
Dr Ross Millar Director and Reader in Health Organisation Telephone+44(0)121 414 8980Emailr.millar@bham.ac.uk
Professor Robin Miller Director of Global Engagement for the College of Social Sciences Telephone+44(0)121 414 8018Emailr.s.miller@bham.ac.uk
Dr Daniel Mitchell Lecturer in CriminologyDepartmental Enhancement Officer Telephone+44(0)121 415 1066Emaild.j.mitchell@bham.ac.uk
Professor John Mohan Professor of Social Policy Director of the Third Sector Research Centre Telephone+44(0)121 414 5405Emailj.mohan@bham.ac.uk
Professor Paul Montgomery Professor of Social InterventionCross Whitehall Trials Panel Advisor and Affiliate Professor at the Department of Family Studies, University of Malta Emailp.x.montgomery@bham.ac.uk
Professor Catherine Needham Professor of Public Policy and Public Management Telephone+44(0)121 414 3011 (Park House)Emailc.needham.1@bham.ac.uk
Dr Özlem Ögtem-Young Research FellowResearch Lead (Poverty, Precarity, Saving and Debt) Emailo.young@bham.ac.uk
Dr Louise Overton Associate Professor in Social PolicyDirector of the Centre on Household Assets and Savings Management (CHASM) Telephone+44(0)121 415 1066Emaill.e.overton@bham.ac.uk
Professor Simon Pemberton Professor in Social Policy and CriminologyPostgraduate Taught Admissions Lead Telephone+44(0)121 415 8025Emails.pemberton.1@bham.ac.uk
Professor Jenny Phillimore Professor of Migration and Superdiversity Telephone+44(0)121 414 7822Emailj.a.phillimore@bham.ac.uk
Professor Martin Powell Professor of Health and Social Policy Telephone+44(0)121 414 4462Emailm.powell@bham.ac.uk
Professor Karen Rowlingson Professor of Social Policy Telephone+44(0)121 415 8068Emailk.rowlingson@bham.ac.uk
Dr Halima Sacranie Research Fellow and Lecturer in HousingResearch Lead – Housing and Communities Research Group Telephone+44 (0)790 3938495Emailh.sacranie@bham.ac.uk
Dr Jason Schaub Associate Professor in Social Work Telephone+44 (0)121 414 5732Emailj.schaub@bham.ac.uk
Professor Nando Sigona Chair of International Migration and Forced DisplacementDirector of IRiS Telephone+44(0)121 415 8030Emailn.sigona@bham.ac.uk
Dr Christopher Q Smith Research FellowResearch Lead (Risk and Financial Security in Later Life) Emailc.q.smith.1@bham.ac.uk
Professor Judith Smith Professor of Health Policy and Management Telephone+44(0)121 414 7068Emailj.a.smith.20@bham.ac.uk
Dr Denise Tanner Associate Professor of Social Work Telephone+44(0)121 414 2941Emaild.l.tanner@bham.ac.uk
Professor Jerry Tew Professor of Mental Health and Social Work Telephone+44(0)121 414 3640Emailj.j.c.tew@bham.ac.uk
Dr Harriet Thomson Associate Professor in Global Social Policy and SociologyCollege Lead for Postgraduate Taught (PGT) Programmes Emailh.thomson@bham.ac.uk
Professor Justin Waring Professor of Medical Sociology & Healthcare Organisation Telephone0121 414 6022Emailj.waring@bham.ac.uk
Catherine Weir Deputy Programme Director and Senior Lecturer, EGA Programme Telephone+44 (0) 7983 135662 Emailc.s.weir@bham.ac.uk
Professor Iestyn Williams Professor of Health Policy and ManagementDirector of Research in HSMC Telephone+44(0)121 414 7063Emaili.p.williams@bham.ac.uk