Steve Fothergill has been a professor within CRESR since 1992. An economist by background, he is an experienced researcher with a track record extending back more than thirty years at a number of academic institutions and a national and international reputation.

Chris Dayson

Job title:

Associate Professor, BA (Hons), Master of Research

Phone 0114 225 2846
E-mail c.dayson@shu.ac.uk

Dr Richard Crisp

Job title:

Reader, BA, MSc, PhD

Phone 0114 225 6297
E-mail r.crisp@shu.ac.uk

Richard Crisp is a Reader at the Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research (CRESR) at Sheffield Hallam University. He specialises in research on poverty, worklessness, social and spatial inequality, and inclusive growth and has led projects for a range of organisations, including central government departments, local authorities and research charities.

Elaine Batty

Job title:

Research Fellow, BA (Hons), MA, MA

Phone 0114 225 4686
E-mail e.batty@shu.ac.uk

Nadia Bashir

Job title:

Research Fellow, BA (Hons), MA

Phone 0114 225 4525
Email nadia.bashir@shu.ac.uk

Professor Peter Wells

Job title:

Professor of Public Policy Analysis and Evaluation, BA (Hons), MA, PhD - Assistant Dean for Research and Knowledge Transfer, Faculty of Development and Society

Phone 0114 225 6262
Email p.wells@shu.ac.uk

Peter Wells is professor of public policy analysis and evaluation, and the Associate Dean for Research and Innovation in the College of Social Sciences and Arts. He has extensive experience of research on urban and regional issues, specifically in project and programme evaluation, community involvement, community economic development, the funding of the voluntary and community sector including social investment, local government, Structural Funds and EU regional policy.

Sarah Pearson

Job title:

Professor of Social Research, BA (Hons) MA (Dist)

Phone 0114 225 4902
E-mail s.pearson@shu.ac.uk