Centre for Research on Families and Relationships

Our fifteen Associate Directors are from ten institutions and are active researchers in families and relationships. They contribute to strategic planning and provide links across the CRFR consortium

Margaret Arnott

Professor at School of Media, Culture and Society
University of the West of Scotland

Ariane Critchley

Lecturer in Soclial Work Child Protection
University of Stirling

Philomena de Lima

Professor at the Centre of Remote and Rural Studies
University of the Highlands and Islands

Divya Jindal-Snape

Professor, School of Education and Social Work
University of Dundee

Ruth Lewis

Research Fellow
University of Glasgow

Nancy Lombard

Professor in Sociology and Social Policy
Glasgow Caledonian University

Lisa McDaid

Institute for Social Science Research
University of Queensland

Lesley MacMillan

Professor of Criminology and Sociology
Glasgow Caledonian University

Fiona McQueen

Lecturer in Sociology
Edinburgh Napier University

Ingela Kristina Naumann

Professor of Social Policy, Social Work and Sociology
University of Fribourg, Switzerland

Carrie Purcell

Research Fellow
The Open University

Guanyu Jason Ran

Lecturer in Sociology and Social Policy
Edinburgh Napier University

Lorraine van Blerk

Professor of Human Geography
University of Dundee

Matthew Waites

Reader in Sociology
University of Glasgow

Sarah Wilson

Senior Lecturer in Sociology
University of Stirling