Professor Neil Price (Director of CDS and Head of Research)

Social, demographic and applied anthropology; reproductive health and rights; HIV & AIDS; institutional and social analysis in the health sector; population and development; participatory social monitoring and evaluation. Has undertaken fieldwork, policy advisory work, research, monitoring and evaluation in over forty countries in Africa, Asia, the Pacific, the Middle East, Latin America and the Caribbean. Profile

Dr Gerard Clarke (Director of the School Postgraduate Committee)

Senior Lecturer. Politics, governance and social development; civil society, non-governmental organisations and development; human rights and development; social development issues in donor projects - South-East Asia (Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia). Profile

Dr Tim Bowyer

Senior Tutor. International health policy and planning, health sector reform and poverty, social epidemiology, medical anthropology, human rights and health, social capital, rural development, NGOs, popular participation - Mexico, Central and South America. Profile

Dr Eleanor Fisher (Head of CDS Postgraduate Research)

Lecturer. Social anthropology, social development; poverty and vulnerability analysis; livelihoods analysis; knowledge issues; African development. Profile

Dr Kirstan Hawkins

Honorary Research Fellow. Social and applied anthropology; social development; HIV and reproductive health; participatory research and monitoring. Latin America, the Caribbean, sub-Saharan Africa, south and south-east Asia. Kirstan is currently co-Director of the Options-CDS PEER Unit. Profile

Dr Joanne Hemmings

Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Associate. Anthropological demography. Population, reproductive health, HIV & AIDS. Specialist in demand-driven approaches in public health, communications for social and behaviour change, participatory qualitative methodologies to inform policy and promote advocacy. Malawi, Caribbean, Cambodia, Laos. Profile

Mr Bart Jacobs

Honorary Research Fellow. Health planning and development, health-seeking behaviour, development of locally appropriate public health interventions. Southeast Asia, East Africa, the former Soviet Union, and Australia as a researcher, consultant and manager in a wide variety of health projects including TB control, blood safety, STD/HIV control, social marketing, indigenous health, and health sector reform. Bart is currently the WHO health financing adviser in Laos. Profile

Dr Krijn Peters (Head of CDS PostgraduateTeaching)

Lecturer. Armed conflict and post-war reconstruction; disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration of ex-combatants, child soldiers, youth marginalisation and exclusion, rural and agrarian development - West Africa (Sierra Leone, Liberia). Profile

CDS Associates

Dr Ian Clegg

Development theory, power and politics, human rights and social policy, crime and justice systems, children - Algeria, Solomon Islands, Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Jordan

Dr Jeremy Holland

Leader, Social Development, Oxford Policy Management. Holland Jeremy CV.pdf

Dr Prodromos Panayiotopoulos (Mike Pany)

Small enterprises; immigrant enterprises; globalisation; employment; clothing industry; Cyprus - state and development. Profile

Professor Alan Rew (Research Fellow)

Anthropological economics, social development theory and practice, organisational development theory, rural livelihoods, poverty elimination strategies, social exclusion and universal primary education, forestry development, displacement and resettlement, faith and development - Pacific, Asia, Africa. Profile

Professor Alan Thomas (Visiting Professor)

Interdisciplinary development studies, development management, NGO management and strategy, NGOs in environmental policy, institutional sustainability, co-operative development and finance, systems theory and practice, case study and other research methods for development policy and action, distance education and e-learning - Africa, Western Europe

Ms Winkie Williamson

Project management, capacity building, sustainable livelihoods, training & learning systems - Middle East, Nepal, India & China.