Originally from Ireland, Louise worked for many years at Middlesex University, London, where she was Co-Director of the Social Policy Research Centre, from 2016 she was Professor of Sociology at University of Sheffield. In 2020 she became Senior Professor at London Metropolitan University. Louise has a particular interest in migration, especially intra-EU mobility, and has published many highly cited articles on migrant social networks. She is currently writing a book on migration and social networks...

Roles

  • London Metropolitan University

    University, London, United Kingdom
    Senior Professor

  • Global Diversities and Inequalities research centre

    Research Institute, London, United Kingdom
    Director

  • London Metropolitan University

    University, London, United Kingdom
    Senior Professor of Sociology

Research

De-individualising the ‘NEET problem’: An ecological systems analysis

Authors Magdolna Lőrinc, Louise Ryan, Alessio D’Angelo, ...
Year 2020
Journal Name European Educational Research Journal
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21 Journal Article

Visualization in Mixed-Methods Research on Social Networks

Authors Alessio D'angelo, Louise Ryan, Paola Tubaro
Year 2016
Journal Name Sociological Research Online
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33 Journal Article

The Visual Sociogram in Qualitative and Mixed-Methods Research

Authors Paola Tubaro, Louise Ryan, Alessio D'angelo
Year 2016
Journal Name Sociological Research Online
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34 Journal Article

Introduction: Contemporary Irish Emigration

Authors Mary J. Hickman, Louise Ryan
Year 2015
Journal Name Irish Journal of Sociology
36 Journal Article

Migrant Capital: Networks, Identities, Strategies

Authors Louise Ryan, Umut Erel, Alessio D’Angelo
Year 2015
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40 Book

Insiders and outsiders: working with peer researchers in researching Muslim communities

Authors Louise Ryan, Eleonore Kofman, Pauline Aaron
Year 2010
Journal Name International Journal of Social Research Methodology
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58 Journal Article

Family Strategies and Transnational Migration: Recent Polish Migrants in London

Authors Louise Ryan, Rosemary Sales, Mary Tilki, ...
Year 2008
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
Citations (WoS) 124
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60 Journal Article

Explanations of depression among Irish migrants in Britain

Authors Gerard Leavey, Linda Rozmovits, Louise Ryan, ...
Year 2007
Journal Name Social Science & Medicine
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66 Journal Article

Depression in Irish migrants living in London: case-control study

Authors Louise Ryan, Gerard Leavey, Anne Golden, ...
Year 2006
Journal Name The British Journal of Psychiatry
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68 Journal Article
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