Esther Dermott

Professor Esther Dermott research focuses on families, parenting, and inequalities, across sociology and social policy. She is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, the Royal Society of Arts, Consulting Editor of the journal Families, Relationships and Societies, and Founding Editor of the book series Sociology of Children and Families. Her current areas of research are on: caring practices in the digital home; the experiences of separating families; and the concept of good parenting.