Danny Dorling

Daniel Dorling FRSA FRGS FRSS FAcSS
Dorling in 2018
Born	(1968-01-16) 16 January 1968 (age 56) Oxford, England
Alma mater	University of Newcastle
Scientific career
Fields	Geography Statistics Demography Epidemiology Sociology
Institutions	University of Oxford University of London University of Sheffield University of Bristol University of Leeds University of Newcastle

Danny Dorling FRSA FRGS FRSS FAcSS (born 16 January 1968) is a British social geographer. Since 2013, he has been Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography of the School of Geography and the Environment of the University of Oxford.^[1][2]

He is also a visiting professor in the Department of Sociology of Goldsmiths, University of London, a visiting professor in the School of Social and Community Medicine of the University of Bristol, a visiting fellow at the Institute for Public Policy Research, and a member of the National Advisory Panel for the Centre for Labour and Social Studies (CLASS).^[3] He is a patron of RoadPeace since 2011^[4] and from 2007 to 2017 was the honorary president of the Society of Cartographers.^[5]

In 1989 he became a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (FRGS), and a Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society (FRSS), in 2003 a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS), in 2010 a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA), in 2014 was appointed an Honorary Fellow of the Faculty of Public Health (HonFFPH), and in 2015 he became a senior associate member of the Royal Society of Medicine (SARSM). In 2019 he was made an (honorary) Doctor of the University of York.^[6]