Nikolas Rose
Nikolas Rose is a British
sociologist and social theorist. He is Distinguished Honorary Professor at the Research School of Social Sciences, in the College of Arts and Social Sciences at the
Australian National University and Honorary
Professor at the Institute of Advanced Studies at University College London. From January 2012 to until his retirement in April 2021 he was Professor of Sociology in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine (previously Social Science, Health & Medicine) at
King's College London, having joined King's to found this new Department. He was the Co-Founder and Co-Director of King's ESRC Centre for Society and Mental Health. Before moving to King's College London, he was the
James Martin White Professor of Sociology at the
London School of Economics, director and founder of LSE's
BIOS Centre for the Study of Bioscience, Biomedicine, Biotechnology and Society from 2002 to 2011, and Head of the LSE Department of Sociology (2002–2006). He was previously Professor of Sociology at
Goldsmiths, University of London, where he was Head of the Department of Sociology, Pro-Warden for Research and Head of the Goldsmiths Centre for Urban and Community Research and Director of a major evaluation of urban regeneration in South East London. He is a Fellow of the
British Academy, the
Royal Society of Arts and the
Academy of Social Sciences, and a Fellow of the
Royal Danish Academy of Science and Letters. He holds honorary doctorates from the University of Sussex, England, and
Aarhus University, Denmark.
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