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Dr. Anke Plagnol is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at City St George’s, University of London, with a research focus at the intersection of psychology, economics, and sociology. Her work examines how individual choices—particularly regarding labour participation, financial satisfaction, gender equality, and well-being—impact life satisfaction and broader societal outcomes.
- Education: PhD in Economics (2007), MA in Economics (2005), BA in European Economic Studies (2001).
- Academic Career: Joined City University London in 2013, promoted to Senior Lecturer in 2019.
Her research has been funded by the Leverhulme Trust and the Isaac Newton Trust, focusing on female labour force participation, work-life conflict, and the subjective well-being political paradox. She has also contributed to studies on immigrant satisfaction, social media effects, and volunteering behavior.
Recent publications include work on financial satisfaction in Latin America, female computer science students, and health and happiness in diverse populations. Her methodological approach integrates quantitative and qualitative techniques, emphasizing the importance of mixed methods in well-being research.
- Key Awards:
- Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship (2010–2013)
- Isaac Newton Trust Matching Funding (2010–2013)
- Research Fellow at Darwin College, Cambridge
