PROFESSOR SIMON PEMBERTON

Department of Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology Professor in Social Policy and Criminology Postgraduate Taught Admissions Lead University of Birmingham

PROFESSOR SIMON PEMBERTON

Department of Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology Professor in Social Policy and Criminology Postgraduate Taught Admissions Lead University of Birmingham

Biography

Simon completed his PhD in 2004, ‘The Production of Harm in the UK: A social harm analysis’ at the University of Bristol. In 2005, he was awarded an ESRC Post Doctoral Fellowship to develop his doctoral work on social harm, resulting in a number of journal articles and book chapters.

He was appointed as Lecturer at the School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol in 2005. Simon was Associate Editor of Policy and Politics 2006-2009. He was Membership Secretary of the Social Policy Association 2010-2013.

He joined University of Birmingham in 2012 as a Birmingham Fellow.