
Professor Patricia Kennett
B.Sc., Ph.D.(Bristol)
Current positions
Professor of International and Comparative Public Policy
School for Policy Studies
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Research interests
Comparative and international social and public policy; cities, sustainable development and social change; governance and the global political economy.
Projects and supervisions
Research projects
Critical Human Security and Public Policy Challenges in a Post-Covid World: UK and South Korea
Principal Investigator
Description
This ESRC funded project brings together a multidisciplinary team of researchers from the UK and South Korea to contribute to the development of a body of knowledge, academic exchange and…Managing organisational unit
School for Policy StudiesDates
01/02/2022 to 31/08/2023
Critical Human Security and Sustainable Public Policy in a post-Covid World: UK and South Korea
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
School for Policy StudiesDates
01/02/2022 to 31/07/2023
Critical Human Security and Sustainable Public Policy in a post-Covid World: UK and South Korea
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
School for Policy StudiesDates
01/02/2022 to 31/07/2023
Critical Human Security and Sustainable Urban Development in India
Principal Investigator
Description
As population growth and migration have put increasing pressure on India’s major cities, peri-urban development and satellite towns have emerged to relieve the pressure points as well as to become…Managing organisational unit
School for Policy StudiesDates
02/01/2020 to 30/06/2020
Meeting Points
Principal Investigator
Description
There is a common assumption that neighbourliness and street-level interaction and connections have diminished, as contemporary society has become more mobile and individualised, and as residential streets grow increasingly diverse;…Managing organisational unit
Dates
01/02/2017 to 31/08/2017
Thesis supervisions
Assessing the changing dynamics of housing policy since 2007: a policy paradigms approach
Supervisors
Understandings and practices of citizenship in marginalised settings
Supervisors
Understanding integration policy-making in Japan using a field analytical approach
Supervisors
Policy movement through the lens of postcolonial feminism, policy transfer, and policy translation
Supervisors
Publications
0 01/08/2018 28/08/2017 28/08/2017 01/09/2016 View all publications
Recent publications
01/08/2018Discipline, debt and coercive commodification
Critical Social Policy
Introduction to Themed Section
Critical Social Policy
(Dis)integration, disjuncture and the multidimensional crisis of the European social project
Handbook of European Social Policy
Handbook of European Social Policy
Handbook of European Social Policy
Global policy paradigm, gender equality and everyday lives in Beijing, Hong Kong, Seoul and Taipei
Gender, Place and Culture