Fiona Devine

Dr. Fiona Devine has a profound understanding of the intricate dynamics of society, focusing her research on critical issues such as poverty, inequality, and social mobility. As the Head of Alliance Manchester Business School and a Professor of Sociology at the University of Manchester, she brings a wealth of knowledge and insight into the social structures that shape our world. Her academic journey is marked by a commitment to exploring how these societal challenges impact individuals and communities, aiming to uncover pathways to greater equity and opportunity. At the Environmental Social Sciences department of Stanford University, Dr. Devine's work extends beyond traditional boundaries, integrating interdisciplinary approaches to address complex social issues. Her research not only contributes to academic discourse but also informs policy and practice, striving to create a more just and inclusive society. Through her leadership and scholarship, Dr. Devine continues to inspire students and colleagues alike, fostering an environment of critical inquiry and transformative learning.