Adam Formby
Policy Officer
Profile
Biography
Dr Adam Formby is a social scientist based at the Department of Health Sciences at the University York, whose work primarily focuses on inequalities and social policies in education, public health, social security, employment and youth policy. He has published in journals such as Journal of Social Inclusion; People, Place and Policy; Poverty and Social Justice and the Medical Law Review. His most recent work examines inclusive forms of urban regeneration, young people in coastal communities (approaching higher education and work) and social security reform.
Qualifications
- PhD in Social Policy and Social Work
Research
Overview
Dr Adam Formby is a social scientist based at the Department of Health Sciences at the University York, whose work primarily focuses on inequalities and social policies in education, public health, social security, employment and youth policy. He has published in journals such as Journal of Social Inclusion; People, Place and Policy; Poverty and Social Justice and the Medical Law Review. His most recent work examines inclusive forms of urban regeneration, young people in coastal communities (approaching higher education and work) and social security reform.
Projects
- Inclusive and sustainable urban regeneration; poverty and inequality in York
Research group(s)
External activities
Memberships
- Social Policy Association