Economic and Social Research Council
The main social science funding agency in the UK.
Research Programmes
People
Council
Chair Lord Adair Turner Standard Chartered
Members
- Professor Ian Diamond Chief Executive, Economic and Social Research Council
- Professor Alan Alexander Postwatch Scotland
- Professor Charlie Jeffery University of Edinburgh
- Ms Helen Dent Family Welfare Association
- Professor Fiona Devine University of Manchester
- Mr Paul Johnson HM Treasury
- Professor Michael Lamb University of Cambridge
- Professor Andrew Pettigrew University of Bath
- Professor Carol Propper University of Bristol
- Professor Judith Rees London School of Economics
- Professor Alison Richard Vice-Chancellor, University of Cambridge
- Mr David Walker The Guardian public
