# ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1088537
- **Other names:** ACADEMY OF LEARNED SOCIETIES FOR THE SOCIAL SCIENCES, THE ACADEMY, THE ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [03847936](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03847936)
- **Registered:** Sept. 24, 2001
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1088537


## Contact

- **Address:** c/o Knox Cropper LLP, 5th Floor, 65 Leadenhall Street, London
- **Phone:** 0300 303 3513
- **Email:** operations@acss.org.uk
- **Website:** www.acss.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE ACADEMY IS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL SCIENCES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.

**Activities:** The voice of the social sciences in the UK for the public benefit. We exist to promote the social sciences in the UK for the public benefit. We share knowledge and understanding of the social sciences and how they benefit society; we encourage evidence-led social science input to policy; and we recognise excellence through the award of Fellowship.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** UNITED KINGDOM
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **William Nicholas Hutton** | Chair | June 17, 2021 |
| Dr Heather Kathryn Rolfe |  | June 18, 2025 |
| Dr Megan Louise Lawson |  | June 18, 2025 |
| Dr Utsa Mukherjee |  | June 19, 2024 |
| Professor Christopher Millward |  | June 19, 2024 |
| Professor Ian Rivers |  | Oct. 6, 2022 |
| Professor Imogen Elizabeth Tyler |  | June 5, 2023 |
| Professor Jackline Wahba |  | June 18, 2025 |
| Professor Janet Marion Boddy |  | June 18, 2025 |
| Professor John Peter Scott CBE |  | June 5, 2023 |
| Professor Kavita Vedhara |  | Jan. 28, 2021 |
| Professor Linda Bauld |  | June 19, 2024 |
| Professor Lisa Anderson |  | June 16, 2022 |
| Professor Nicholas David Vaughan-Williams |  | June 18, 2025 |
| Professor Patricia Dodd |  | June 19, 2024 |
| Professor Richard Black |  | June 17, 2021 |
| Professor Robert Duffy |  | Nov. 1, 2019 |
| Professor Sara Lindsey Carter |  | Aug. 1, 2025 |
| Professor Simin Davoudi |  | June 19, 2024 |
| Professor Timothy John Blackman |  | June 17, 2021 |




