Recognition of Distinction 2024

The Social Sciences Division's Recognition of Distinction Committee will meet on Monday 10 June 2024 to consider this year's applications. The Committee's recommendations will then be submitted to the University's Senior Appointments Panel for final decisions. The outcomes of this year's exercise will be communicated to applicants over the Long Vacation. 

This year's Committee membership is below. Please note that departmental representatives are not present when applicants from their own department are considered by the Committee.

 

Professor Timothy Power	Head of Division (Chair)
Professor Diego Sanchez-Ancochea	Associate Head of Division for People
Professor Heath Rose	Department of Education
Professor Jane Barlow	Department of Social Policy and Intervention
Professor Amy Bogaard	School of Archaeology (joining Committee for candidates from the School of Archaeology)
Professor John Armour	Faculty of Law
Professor Ngaire Woods	Blavatnik School of Government
Dr David Pratten	School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography
Dr Victoria Nash	Oxford Internet Institute
Professor Colin Mills	Department of Sociology
Professor Petra Schleiter	Department of Politics and International Relations
Professor Paul Chaisty	Oxford School of Global and Area Studies
Professor Giles Wiggs	School of Geography and the Environment
Professor Jocelyn Alexander	Department of International Development
Professor Hamish Low	Department of Economics
Professor Soumitra Dutta	Saїd Business School
Professor Matthew Weait	Director of the Department for Continuing Education (joining the committee for candidates from Continuing Education)
Professor Lynn Ang	Professor of Early Childhood Education UCL
Professor Dame Hazel Genn	Professor of Socio-Legal Studies UCL
Professor Sara Hagemann	Professor of Political Science Copenhagen University
Professor Rachael Ngai	Professor of Economics Imperial College London