Professor Gabriel Stylianides elected to the Academy of Social Sciences' prestigious Fellowship

10 September 2024

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Professor Gabriel Stylianides
Professor Gabriel Stylianides. Image credit: John Cairns.

Gabriel Stylianides, Professor of Mathematics Education at the Department of Education and a Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford University, has been elected to the prestigious fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences. This honour recognises his significant international contributions in the fields of mathematics education and mathematics teacher education.

The Academy of Social Sciences Fellowship comprises 1,600 leading social scientists from academia, the public, private and third sectors. Their expertise covers the breadth of the social sciences, and their practice and research addresses some of the major challenges facing communities, society, places, and economies. All Academy Fellows are elected for their excellence in their fields and their substantial contributions to social science for public benefit. Selection is through an independent peer review which recognises their excellence and impact. 

Professor Gabriel Stylianides said: 'I am delighted and honoured to have been elected a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences. I have been fortunate and privileged to work with many incredibly talented and wonderful colleagues and students over the years, both in the UK and overseas. This recognition would not have been possible without them.'