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Peter Kemp (social scientist)
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'''Peter Anthony Kemp''', [[Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences|FAcSS]] (born 25 December 1955) is a social scientist.
== Career ==
Kemp was born on 25 December 1955. He graduated from the [[University of Southampton]] with a geography degree in 1977 and two years later completed a [[Master of Philosophy]] degree at the [[University of Glasgow]]. In 1984, the [[University of Sussex]] awarded him a [[doctorate]] for his [[thesis]] "The transformation of the urban housing market in Britain c. 1885–1939".<ref name="WhWaWh">[https://ift.tt/2lgaJay "Kemp, Prof. Peter Anthony"], ''Who's Who'' (online edition, Oxford University Press, December 2017). Retrieved 17 June 2018.</ref><ref>[https://ift.tt/2yimh6x "The Transformation of the Urban Housing Market in Britain c. 1885–1939"], ''University of Sussex''. Retrieved 17 June 2018.</ref> Kemp returned to Glasgow in 1985 as a research fellow, before lecturing at the [[University of Salford]] from 1987 to 1990, when he was appointed the first [[Joseph Rowntree Professor of Housing Policy]] at the [[University of York]]. He returned to Glasgow again in 1996, as a professor of housing and social policy, and then back to York to take up a professorship of social policy in 2002. In 2006, he was appointed [[Barnett Professor of Social Policy]] at the [[University of Oxford]] and held that post until 2013, although he remained a professor of public policy at the University. Since 2011, he has also been Vice-Dean at Oxford's [[Blavatnik School of Government]].<ref name="WhWaWh"/><ref name="prof">[https://ift.tt/2lgL9SY "Peter Kemp"], ''Blavatnik School of Government''. Retrieved 17 June 2018.</ref>
Kemp's research focuses on housing policy especially related to housing allowances, the private rental sector, welfare and homelessness.<ref name="prof2">[https://ift.tt/2t9q40e "Professor Peter Kemp"], ''University of Oxford''. Retrieved 17 June 2018.</ref>
=== Honours and awards ===
In 2011, Kemp was elected a [[Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences]] (FAcSS).<ref name="WhWaWh"/>
== Selected publications ==
* (Co-editor with [[Tony Crook (academic)|Tony Crook]]) ''Private Rental Housing: Comparative Perspectives'' (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2014).
* (Co-authored with [[Tony Crook (academic)|Tony Crook]]) ''Transforming Private Landlords: Housing, Markets and Public Policy'' (Oxford: Blackwell-Wiley, 2011).
* (Editor), ''Housing Allowances in Comparative Perspective'' (Bristol: Policy Press, 2007).
* (Co-editor with [[Caroline Glendinning]]), ''Cash and Care: Policy Challenges in the Welfare State'' (Bristol: Policy Press, 2006).
* (Co-editor with Bernhard Bakker-Tauritz and [[Annika Sunden]]) ''Sick Societies? Trends in Disability Benefits in Post-industrial Welfare States'' (Geneva: International Social Security Association, 2006).
* ''Private Renting in Transition'' (Coventry: CIH Publications, 2004).
* (Co-authored with [[David Clapham (academic)|David Clapham]] and [[Susan J. Smith]]), ''Housing and Social Policy'' (London: Macmillan, 1990).
* (Editor) ''The Private Provision of Rented Housing'' (Aldershot: Avebury, 1988).
== References ==
[[Category:1955 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Academics of social policy]]
[[Category:Alumni of the University of Southampton]]
[[Category:Alumni of the University of Glasgow]]
[[Category:Alumni of the University of Sussex]]
[[Category:Academics of the University of Glasgow]]
[[Category:Academics of the University of Salford]]
[[Category:Academics of the University of York]]
[[Category:Academics of the University of Oxford]]
== Career ==
Kemp was born on 25 December 1955. He graduated from the [[University of Southampton]] with a geography degree in 1977 and two years later completed a [[Master of Philosophy]] degree at the [[University of Glasgow]]. In 1984, the [[University of Sussex]] awarded him a [[doctorate]] for his [[thesis]] "The transformation of the urban housing market in Britain c. 1885–1939".<ref name="WhWaWh">[https://ift.tt/2lgaJay "Kemp, Prof. Peter Anthony"], ''Who's Who'' (online edition, Oxford University Press, December 2017). Retrieved 17 June 2018.</ref><ref>[https://ift.tt/2yimh6x "The Transformation of the Urban Housing Market in Britain c. 1885–1939"], ''University of Sussex''. Retrieved 17 June 2018.</ref> Kemp returned to Glasgow in 1985 as a research fellow, before lecturing at the [[University of Salford]] from 1987 to 1990, when he was appointed the first [[Joseph Rowntree Professor of Housing Policy]] at the [[University of York]]. He returned to Glasgow again in 1996, as a professor of housing and social policy, and then back to York to take up a professorship of social policy in 2002. In 2006, he was appointed [[Barnett Professor of Social Policy]] at the [[University of Oxford]] and held that post until 2013, although he remained a professor of public policy at the University. Since 2011, he has also been Vice-Dean at Oxford's [[Blavatnik School of Government]].<ref name="WhWaWh"/><ref name="prof">[https://ift.tt/2lgL9SY "Peter Kemp"], ''Blavatnik School of Government''. Retrieved 17 June 2018.</ref>
Kemp's research focuses on housing policy especially related to housing allowances, the private rental sector, welfare and homelessness.<ref name="prof2">[https://ift.tt/2t9q40e "Professor Peter Kemp"], ''University of Oxford''. Retrieved 17 June 2018.</ref>
=== Honours and awards ===
In 2011, Kemp was elected a [[Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences]] (FAcSS).<ref name="WhWaWh"/>
== Selected publications ==
* (Co-editor with [[Tony Crook (academic)|Tony Crook]]) ''Private Rental Housing: Comparative Perspectives'' (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2014).
* (Co-authored with [[Tony Crook (academic)|Tony Crook]]) ''Transforming Private Landlords: Housing, Markets and Public Policy'' (Oxford: Blackwell-Wiley, 2011).
* (Editor), ''Housing Allowances in Comparative Perspective'' (Bristol: Policy Press, 2007).
* (Co-editor with [[Caroline Glendinning]]), ''Cash and Care: Policy Challenges in the Welfare State'' (Bristol: Policy Press, 2006).
* (Co-editor with Bernhard Bakker-Tauritz and [[Annika Sunden]]) ''Sick Societies? Trends in Disability Benefits in Post-industrial Welfare States'' (Geneva: International Social Security Association, 2006).
* ''Private Renting in Transition'' (Coventry: CIH Publications, 2004).
* (Co-authored with [[David Clapham (academic)|David Clapham]] and [[Susan J. Smith]]), ''Housing and Social Policy'' (London: Macmillan, 1990).
* (Editor) ''The Private Provision of Rented Housing'' (Aldershot: Avebury, 1988).
== References ==
[[Category:1955 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Academics of social policy]]
[[Category:Alumni of the University of Southampton]]
[[Category:Alumni of the University of Glasgow]]
[[Category:Alumni of the University of Sussex]]
[[Category:Academics of the University of Glasgow]]
[[Category:Academics of the University of Salford]]
[[Category:Academics of the University of York]]
[[Category:Academics of the University of Oxford]]
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