Diane Perrons

Diane Perrons is Diane Perrons is Professor of Economic Geography and Gender Studies and Director of the Gender Institute at the LSE. Her research focuses on globalisation, gender and inequality; paid work, care, and social reproduction and regional development and social change.

Her current project is concerned with analysing gender dimensions of increasing economic inequality with particular reference to crises, austerity and alternative patterns of socially equitable recovery. Much of her work examines the interplay between economic and social theory and everyday life. She is currently co-directing the LSE’s Commission on Gender, Inequality and Power.

Expertise Details

globalisation; gender; inequality; economic crises and austerity; labour markets; care and social reproduction; and socially equitable recovery