Prof. Lynn Prince Cooke, Ph.D.

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Portrait Foto Prof. Lynn Prince Cooke (Martina Sander-Blanck)
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Contact

l.p.cooke [at] bath.ac.uk
Professor of Social Policy
Director of Research
Department of Social and Policy Sciences
University of Bath
Former Visiting Researcher of the Research Department

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Since 07 2012

Professor of Social Policy

University of Bath (UK)

01 2010 – 07 2012

Professor of Quantitative Sociology

University of Surrey (UK)

01 2007 – 12 2009

Lecturer to Senior Lecturer in Social Policy

University of Kent (UK)

07 2005 – 12 2006

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

University of Queensland (Australia)

09 2004 – 07 2005

Lecturer, Comparative Social Policy

University of Oxford (UK)

09 2001 – 11 2004

Doctoral Research Fellow in Sociology

Nuffield College, University of Oxford

Selected Publications

Work in progress:

Cooke, Lynn Prince and Jennifer L. Hook. “The uneven revolution: Wage impact of domestic tasks among married U.S. women and men.”

Cooke, Lynn Prince and Marina Fernandez-Salgado. “Relative power and fatherhood wage effects among British men.”

Cooke, Lynn Prince and Irene Boeckmann. “Hegemony in context: Fatherhood wage effects across two U.S. cohorts.”

Cooke, Lynn Prince and Sylvia Fuller. “Room to negotiate: Organizational context and the fatherhood wage premium.”

Selected publications:

Cooke, Lynn Prince, 2014. Gendered parenthood penalties and premiums across the earnings distribution in Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States. European Sociological Review 30 (3): 360 – 72.

Cooke, Lynn Prince, Erola, J., Evertsson, M., Gahler, M., Harkonen, J., Hewitt, B., Jalovaara, M., Kan, M.-Y.,Lyngstad, T. H., Mencarini, L., Mignot, J.-F., Mortelmans, D., Poortman, A.-R., Schmitt, C. and Trappe, H., 2013. Labor and love:Wives' employment and divorce risk in its socio-political context. Social Politics, 20 (4), pp. 482-509. Finalist, Rosabeth Moss Kanter Award for Excellence in Work-Family Research.

Cooke, Lynn Prince, 2011. Gender-Class Equality in Political Economies. New York: Routledge Perspectives on Gender series.

Cooke, Lynn Prince, 2010. The politics of housework. In: Treas, J. and Drobnic, S., eds. Dividing the domestic: men, women, and household work in cross-national perspective. Stanford, U. S. A.: Stanford University Press, pp. 59-78.

 Cooke, Lynn Prince, and Gash, Vanessa, 2010. Wives' part-time employment and marital stability in Great Britain, West Germany and the United States. Sociology-the Journal of the British Sociological Association, 44 (6), pp. 1091-1108. Finalist, Rosabeth Moss Kanter Award for Excellence in Work-Family Research.

Cooke, Lynn Prince and Baxter, Janeen, 2010. "Families" in international context: comparing institutional effects across western societies. Journal of Marriage and Family, 72 (3), pp. 516-536.

Cooke, Lynn Prince,  2009. Gender equity and fertility in Italy and Spain. Journal of Social Policy, 38 (1), pp. 123-140.

Cooke, Lynn Prince, 2007. Persistent policy effects on gender equity in the home:the division of domestic tasks in reunified Germany. Journal of Marriage and Family, 69 (4), pp. 930-950.

Cooke, Lynn Prince, 2007. Policy pathways to gender power:state-level effects on the US division of housework.Journal of Social Policy, 36 (2), pp. 239-260.

Cooke, Lynn Prince, 2006. "Doing" gender in context:household bargaining and risk of divorce in Germany and the United States. American Journal of Sociology, 112 (2), pp. 442-472. Short-listed, Rosabeth Moss Kanter Award for Excellence in Work-Family Research.

Cooke, Lynn Prince, 2006. Policy, preferences, and patriarchy:the division of domestic labor in East Germany, West Germany and the United States. Social Politics, 13 (1), pp. 117-143.

Cooke, Lynn Prince, 2006. Le Sud revisité:équité de genres et fécondité en Italie et en Espagne. InRecherches et Previsions.Vol. 83. Paris, France: Caisse Nationale des Allocations Familiales, pp. 61-78.

Breen, Richard and Cooke, Lynn Prince, 2005. The persistence of the gendered division of domestic labour. European Sociological Review, 21 (1), pp. 43-57.

Cooke, Lynn Prince,  2004. The gendered division of labor and family outcomes in Germany. Journal of Marriage and Family, 66 (5), pp. 1246-1259.

Cooke, Lynn Prince, 2003. A comparison of initial and early life course earnings of the German secondary education and training system. Economics of Education Review, 22 (1), pp. 79-88.

Projects

Current projects:

PI, NEWFAMSTRAT: The New Shape of Family-Related Gender Stratification. European Research Council Consolidator Grant 2016-2021.

Completed projects:

Co-I: “Child Poverty and Social Mobility: Lessons for Research and Policy” (Susan Harkness, PI; Lynn Prince Cooke, Matt Dickson, Paul Gregg, Co-Is). Economic and Social Research Council. 2014 – 2017.

Co-I:  “Integrating Quantitative Methods and Substantive Teaching for HE Level One Sociology Students” (Karen Bullock and Rob Meadows, Co-PIs).  Economic and Social Research Council Curriculum Innovation grant. 2012 – 2013.

PI:  Study Visit Grant for Senior Academics, Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst-Wandel durch Austausch (DAAD), at University of Rostock and the DIW-Berlin. July 2011. 

PI:  “Gender Equality in Relationship Transitions-GERT.” Leverhulme Trust International Network grant. 2009-2010.

PI:  “Class Differences in Gender Employment Equality in Six Countries.” UK Economic and Social Research Council. 2008-2009.

PI:  European Commission Integrated Research Infrastructure in the Social Sciences (IRISS) grant, hosted by CEPS/INSTEAD, Differdange, Luxembourg. October 2003.