Lucinda Platt
Co-Applicant, 500 Families: Migration Histories of Turks in Europe
Co-Applicant, Causes and Consequences of Early Socio-Cultural Integration Processes Among New Immigrants in Europe
Lucinda Platt is Professor of Sociology Centre for Longitudinal Studies at the Institute of Education, University of London. She is PI of the Millennium Cohort Study, a survey tracing the lives of over 19,000 children born in 2000/01. Primarily a quantitative sociologist, her main research interests are in ethnicity and child poverty and she has published widely in these areas in journal articles books and research reports. She also has engaged in mixed methods projects on health, identity and the impact of judicial review. She also leads the ethnicity strand of Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study. She is currently involved in two NORFACE-funded migration project: LineUp and SCIP.