Grace Davie#
| Membership Number: | 4852 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | SOCIAL CHANGE AND SOCIAL THOUGHT |
| Elected: | 2018 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://socialsciences.exeter.ac.uk/sociology/staff/davie |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2011 to present Professor emeritus of Sociology, University of Exeter
- 2006 - 2011 Professor of Sociology, University of Exeter
- 2006 - 07, 2010, 2012 Visiting Professor, Uppsala University
- 2005 (fall semester) Adjunct professor, Hartford Seminary, Connecticut
- 2002 - 2006 Director, Centre for European Studies, University of Exeter
- 2000 - 2001 Kerstin Hesselgren Distinguished Visiting Professor at Uppsala University
- 1990 - 2006 Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, then Reader in the Sociology of Religion, University of Exeter
Fields of Scholarship
- Sociology of religion
- Religion in modern Britain
- Religion in Europe, the US and the modern world
- Religion and welfare
- Religions and social progress
Honours and Awards
- 2018 BSA Sociology of Religion Study Group Outstanding Contribution Award
- 2008 Honorary Doctorate, Uppsala University
- 2003 Lay Canon, Anglican Diocese of Europe
- 2003 President of the Association for the Sociology of Religion
- 2002 - 2006 President of the International Sociological Association RC22: Sociology of Religion Research Committee
