Professor Stephen Gorard

Stephen Gorard is Professor of Education and Public Policy, and Fellow of the Wolfson Research Institute at Durham University, and Honorary Professorial Fellow at the University of Birmingham. He has previously held chairs in social science and education at Cardiff and York. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, a member of the ESRC Commissioning Panel for Research Seminars and Strategic Networks, and the grant awarding panel for the British Academy, on the expert roster for 3ie – the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation, a Methods Expert for the US government Institute of Education Science, and Independent Expert for the EU Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme. He is also an evaluator/reviewer for the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development, Brazil, the Croatian Science Foundation (HRZZ), the National Center of Science and Technology Evaluation, Kazakhstan, Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. (FCT), the Portuguese public funding agency for R&D, and The Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding, Romania.

Full Biography: https://www.dur.ac.uk/education/staff/profile/?id=11539