Hampshire professor is awarded OBE

Professor Jane Falkingham, one of the leading voices on population studies and demographic change in recent years, has been awarded an OBE for services to Social Science in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list.

Professor Falkingham is Director of the ESRC Centre for Population Change and Dean of Social and Human Sciences at the University of Southampton.

Through a career spanning almost 30 years, her research pursues a multi-disciplinary agenda combining social policy and population studies, spanning both developed and developing countries.