Gary Pollock

Gary Pollock is a Visiting Professor in the Department of Education at the University of Helsinki. He leads multiple active research projects focusing on educational equity, bullying reduction, and longitudinal studies in education.

Projects & Grants:

• Project Manager for 'Longitudinal Educational Achievements: R' (EU Horizon Europe, 2024–2027)
• Lead of 'Pollock: LEARN MMU Grant' (Manchester Metropolitan University, 2024–2027, €30,000)
• Participant in 'Oikeus osallisuuteen: Yksinäisyyden ja ostrakismin vähentäminen lapsuudessa ja nuoruudessa' (Academy of Finland, 2022–2025)

Research Focus: Gary's work addresses systemic barriers to educational participation, interventions against social isolation and bullying, and policy frameworks for equitable access to education. His projects often involve interdisciplinary collaboration across institutions in Europe.