- Professor of Health Policy and Sociology, University of Birmingham
Nicola Gale, MA, PhD, is a health sociologist, with a track record in both sociological research and interdisciplinary health research where she has brought her sociological perspective and skills to projects in fields of health services research, public health, primary care, community-led and complementary health care. Professor Gale is committed to theoretically-informed empirical work that involves, aids better understanding of, and meets the needs of a diverse population. She specialises in qualitative research methods. In her teaching, she has lead on aspects of University of Birmingham's work on the inclusive curriculum over the years. Professor Gale is currently Head of the School of Social Policy and Society at the University of Birmingham.
Experience
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2021–presentProfessor, University of Birmingham
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2018–2021Reader, University of Birmingham
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2013–2018Senior Lecturer, University of Birmingham
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2009–2013Research Fellow, University of Birmingham
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2007–2009Visiting Lecturer, University of Westminster
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2008–2009Research Fellow, University of Westminster
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2007–2009Sessional Lecturer, Birkbeck, University of London
Education
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2007University of Warwick, PhD
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2002University of Warwick, MA (with Distinction)
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2001University of Warwick, BA (First Class Honours)
Professional Memberships
- British Sociological Association
Contact Nicola for
- General
- Media request
- Speaking request
- Consulting / Advising
- Research collaboration
- Research supervision
- Location: Birmingham, UK
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