Royal Holloway, University of London

Faculty Member, Centre for Criminology & Sociology

Professor of Social Policy

Royal Holloway, University of London

About

Professor Ravinder Barn was awarded her PhD in Sociology in 1989 by the University of Warwick. She began her academic career at Middlesex University in 1988, and joined Royal Holloway, University of London in 1990. She has over 60 publications which includes 7 books. She is an experienced empirical mixed-methods researcher with a particular interest in migration, multiculturalism, social justice and human rights. As Principal Investigator, she has successfully led on a number of externally funded research studies for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, the former Commission for Racial Equality, The Canadian High Commission, and the Department of Health. Her research is empirically and theoretically grounded and key findings are disseminated to a wide variety of potential beneficiaries ranging from academic researchers, central and local government, international organizations including the Council of Europe and the European Union, and third sector organizations.

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