Academic Appointments

 

Senior Research Fellow, Somerville College

Lecturer and Tutor in Demography, Institute of Human Sciences, Oxford

Director, Fertility and Reproductive Studies Group, Institute of Human Sciences, Oxford

Research Associate, Department of Sociology, Oxford

Chair, Oxford Project Southeast Asia

Honorary Professor, Institute of Ageing, School of Social Sciences, University of Indonesia

 

Education

 

1980 DPhil Social Anthropology, Oxford University

1975 Diploma in Social Anthropology, Oxford University

1972 B.A. Magna Cum Laude, Anthropology, Duke University

 

Recent Research Awards

 

2020-2023 Co-Investigator, Care Networks in Later Life: A Comparative Study of Indonesia, ESRC and Southampton University.

2017-2023 Co-Principal Investigator, Reducing Social, Economic and Health Vulnerabilities in Indonesia. Australian Research Council.

2013-15  Co-Principal Investigator, Determinants of treatment-seeking behaviour and equality of access to early detection and treatment averting severe and fatal malaria in rural, impoverished settings of Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia.

2011-12 Consultant, University Development Office and Humanities Division, Oxford University, Pilot Project: The Oxford Humanities Post-Graduate Diaspora.

2011-12 Consultant, National Team for Accelerating Poverty Reduction, Office of the Vice-President, Government of Indonesia (TNP2K)

2011 Convener, Population in the Human Sciences: Concepts, Models, Evidence Wenner-Gren Foundation and the John Fell Fund (International Conference Grant).

2006-7 Consultant: The Association of Plasma Phytoestrogens, Sex Steroids and Folate with Age-Related Cognitive Decline and Possible Dementia, Indonesian Project directed by Professor E. Hogervorst, Loughborough University. The Alzheimers Trust.

1998-    Principal Investigator, Ageing in Indonesia: A Comparative Study in Social Demography, Wellcome Trust Grants 2007   052626, 06187, and 076032

 

Employment History

 

2015 Oct-Nov. Visiting Research Fellow, Asia-Europe Cluster of Excellence, Karl Jaspers Centre for 

                        Transcultural Studies, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany

2015 Jan-April Sanofi Chair, Centre Villermé-Virchow, Université Paris Descartes

2013-14           Co-Principal Investigator, Determinants of treatment-seeking behaviour and equality of access to

                        early detection and treatment averting severe and fatal malaria in rural, impoverished settings of

                        Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia.

2011-12           Consultant, Humanities Division and University Development Office, OxfordUniversity, Pilot Project:

                        The Oxford Humanities Post-Graduate Diaspora

2011-12           Co-Principal Investigator, National Team for Accelerating Poverty Reduction, Office of the 

                        Vice-President, Government of Indonesia (TNP2K)

2011-present   Director, Fertility and Reproduction Studies Group (FRSG),Institute of Human Sciences, Oxford

2011-present   Senior Research Fellow in Human Sciences, Somerville College

2011                Convener, Population in the Human Sciences: Concepts, Models, Evidence

                        Wenner-Gren Foundation and the John Fell Fund (International Conference Grants)

2009-present   Chair, Oxford Project Southeast Asia

2009-present   Honorary Professor, Institute of Ageing, School of Social Sciences, University of Indonesia

2009-2011       Consultant, New Dynamics of Ageing (SUS-IT), Loughborough University

2008-2010       Visiting Lecturer: Demographic Change, Ageing, and Globalisation. Centre for Research on

                        Ageing, Southampton University (Research Associate from 2008 to present)

2006-2007       Consultant: The Association of Plasma Phytoestrogens, Sex Steroids and Folate with Age-Related   

                        Cognitive Decline and possible Dementia, Indonesian Project directed by Professor E. Hogervorst,    

                        Loughborough University

2004-2010       Senior Research Fellow, Oxford Institute of Ageing

1999-2007       Principal Investigator, Ageing in Indonesia: A Comparative Study in Social Demography, Wellcome 

                        Trust

1993-1995       Tutor, Tempus Joint European Commission Project 03621, Ethnic Minorities in Central

                         Europe: Oxford University/Jagiellonian University, Krakow

1992-2010       Lecturer in Human Sciences, Somerville College

1991                Visiting Fellow, Institut National d’Études Démographiques (INED), Paris

1990-1991       Research Fellow, History of Medicine, The Wellcome Trust

1989-1990       Consultant and Senior Assistant, Indian Institute, Bodleian Library, Oxford University

1985-1988       Temporary Lecturer, Population Studies, London School of Economics and Political Science

1983-1985       Principal Investigator, Grant 84.20A. The Population Council

1982-1983       Fellow, American Council of Learned Societies

1981-1982       Post-Doctoral Fellow, The Population Council

1976-1978       Consultant, International Planned Parenthood Federation

1975                Consultant, Population Studies Centre, Battelle Memorial Institute

1972-1973       Research Assistant, Population Studies Centre, Battelle Memorial Institute