Sue Heath, Derek McGhee and Paulina Trevena
Sue Heath
Sue Heath is a professor of sociology at the University of Manchester, where she is also a co-director of the Morgan Centre for the Study of Relationships and Personal Life. Her main research interests relate to the domestic and housing transitions of young adults. Recent books include 'Researching Young People's Lives' (Sage, 2009, co-authored with Rachel Brooks, Elizabeth Cleaver and Eleanor Ireland) and 'Rethinking Widening Participation in Higher Education: The Role of Social Networks (Routledge, 2011, co-edited with Alison Fuller and Brenda Johnston). Current research projects focus on the impact of household and family-related factors on the remigration decisions of Polish migrants living in the UK, and on the role of family support in relation to the housing pathways of single young adults.
School of Social Sciences
University of Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester, M13 9PL
United Kingdom
Email: Sue.Heath@manchester.ac.uk
Derek McGhee
Derek McGhee is a professor of sociology and Deputy Head of Social Sciences at the University of Southampton. In addition to an interest in migration, he has research interests in community cohesion, counter terrorism and human rights. He is also involved in AHRC-funded research on levels of co-operation amongst faith communities on anti-poverty strategies. Recent publications include 'The End of Multiculturalism? Terrorism, Integration & Human Rights' (Open University Press 2008); and 'Security, Citizenship & Human Rights - Shared Values in Uncertain Times' (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010).
Social Sciences
University of Southampton
Southampton
SO17 1BJ
United Kingdom
Email: D.P.McGhee@soton.ac.uk
Paulina Trevena
Paulina Trevena is a Research Fellow in the Centre for Population Change at the University of Southampton. Prior to joining CPC she worked as a doctoral fellow at the Centre of Migration Research in Warsaw, Poland. Her main research interests are in the social world of migrants: issues of identity, wellbeing, status, labour market positioning, social mobility and education. Her doctoral research focused on 'The Polish intelligentsia in London: a case study of young graduates working in the secondary sector'.
ESRC Centre for Population Change
Social Sciences
University of Southampton
Southampton, SO17 1BJ
United Kingdom
Email: P.M.Trevena@soton.ac.uk
