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WHO WE ARE

Registered Charity: 801729, Company Number: 2346855


INFORM's Patrons

The Right Reverend Graham James, Lord Bishop of Norwich (Church of England)

Commissioner Elizabeth Matear, The Moderator of the Free Churches' Group

Bishop Kallistos of Diokleia (Greek Orthodox Church)

Bishop Paul Hendricks (Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark)

Professor Lord Desai of St Clement Danes

Lord Ahmed of Rotherham



INFORM's Board of Governors


Professor Eileen Barker, PhD, OBE, FBA (Chair); Department of Sociology, London School of Economics

Professor David Bartholomew, PhD, FBA; Department of Statistics, London School of Economics

Professor James Beckford, PhD, FBA (Vice-Chair); Department of Sociology, University of Warwick; Nominee of the British Sociological Association Sociology of Religion Study Group

The Reverend Dr Philip Knights; Nominee of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster

The Reverend Andrew Maguire, MA, BD (Treasurer); Nominee of the Free Churches' Group, Superintendent Minister of the North Hertfordshire Methodist Circuit

Professor J. D. Y. Peel, PhD, FBA; Department of Anthropology and Sociology, School of Oriental and African Studies

Dr Marat Shterin, PhD; Department of Religious Studies, King's College London

The Very Reverend Colin Slee, BD, AKC (Vice-Chair); Dean of Southwark Cathedral; Nominee of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Dr Damian Thompson, PhD; Feature Writer, Daily Telegraph

Dr Robert Towler, PhD; Former Head of Research, Independent Television Commission

The Reverend Alan Walker, MA, MTh, LLM; Parish Priest

Observer for the Church of England: Dr Anne Richards, D.Phil; Mission Theology Adviser, Archbishops' Council of the Church of England



INFORM's Staff

Honorary Director: Professor Eileen Barker, PhD, OBE, FBA

Deputy Director: Amanda van Eck Duymaer van Twist, MSc, PhD

Research Officer: Sarah Jane Harvey, MSc

Research Officer: Suzanne Newcombe, MSc, PhD

Assistant Research Officer: Silke Steidinger, MSc

Administration Officer: Jane Cooper, MSc
 

Honorary Research Fellow: Professor Jean La Fontaine, PhD

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