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Professor Morag Treanor is a Professor of Social Policy and Inequality at the University of Glasgow, affiliated with the Division of Urban Studies and Social Policy. She holds roles as Co-Director of the Scottish Centre for Administrative Data Research (funded by UKRI) and Research and Knowledge Exchange Director for her division. Her expertise focuses on poverty, socioeconomic inequalities, and their impacts on children, young people, and families, employing longitudinal methods using birth cohort and administrative data.
Research highlights include analyzing educational exclusions, poverty's mental health effects, and digital equity in education. She has contributed to high-impact reports such as Destitution in the UK and digital exclusion studies. Her work informs policy via roles on the Scottish Government's Poverty and Inequality Commission (2019–2023) and The Promise Oversight Board (2021–2024).
Key grants include leadership on the Children’s Lives and Outcomes Programme, Nuffield Foundation projects on digital education equity, and ESRC-funded research linking education health/census data. She has published extensively on poverty measurement, child welfare, and policy interventions, including her book Child Poverty: Aspiring to Survive.
