Ian Gough is Professorial Research Fellow in CASE (the Centre for the Analysis of Social Exclusion) and LSE Global Governance. Until summer 2009 he was Professor of Social Policy at the University of Bath, where he is now Professor Emeritus.

Ian is an author, co-author and editor; his most recent publication being Climate change and social policy: a symposium, in 2008.

He is currently researching climate change and social policy, funded by the ESRC.

Ian is an advisor to the Mapping Needs Project.