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  • Paper
September 2026
Why the mortality penalty of smoking is rising over time

Paper in PNAS Nexus by Ralph Lawton, Nuffield Senior Research Fellow Jennifer Beam Dowd, Jonathan Skinner and Ellen Meara

  • Preprint
September 2026
The impact of an ageing population on pandemic risk in England

medRxiv preprint by Nuffield Non-Stipendiary Research Fellow Thomas Rawson, Pablo N. Perez-Guzman, Edward S. Knock, Christian Morgenstern, Nuffield Non-Stipendiary Research Fellow Daniel Valdenegro, Katy A.M. Gaythorpe, Lilith K. Whittles, Wes Hinsley, Raphael Sonabend, Richard G. FitzJohn, Anne Cori, Nuffield Senior Research Fellow Jennifer Beam Dowd, Jakub Bijak, Neil M. Ferguson and Nuffield Fellow Melinda C. Mills

  • News & Media
September 2026
Research reveals how Russia’s ‘thieves-in-law’ fraternity governs prisons from afar

Sociology Department news story covering the recent paper
Criminal governance in Russian prisons by Elena Racheva and Nuffield Senior Research Fellow Federico Varese

  • News & Media
September 2026
Is 50 the new 60?

Data for Health Substack post by Nuffield Senior Research Fellow Jenn Dowd

08/2026
  • Paper
Top, bottom, or versatile? Sexual role trends across generations and regions on a gay dating app

Paper in The Journal of Sex Research by Associate Member Francesco Rampazzo, Non-Stipendiary Research Fellow Morten Kjær Thomsen, and Milan Kovačič

08/2026
  • News & Media
Andy Burnham faces first real test over his handling of prisons crisis

Nuffield Fellow Jane Green is quoted in this Financial Times article

08/2026
  • Report
The economic insecurity trap

Joseph Rowntree Foundation report by Nuffield Fellow Jane Green, Nuffield Fellow Geoffrey Evans, Research Fellow Justin Robinson and Research Fellow Zack Grant.

08/2026
  • Paper
The late Francoism dataset: introducing a new dataset of Francoist elites of the Spanish transition

Paper in Political Research Exchange by Javier Padilla et al., including Nuffield Student Inés Echevarría 

08/2026
  • News & Media
Economics is a confidence game midlifers are losing

Article in The Observer covering the Nuffield Politics Research Centre report “The economic insecurity trap”

08/2026
  • Paper
New tech, new threat? Occupational exposure to artificial intelligence increases support for AI regulation

Article in Journal of European Public Policy by Nuffield Research Fellow Zack Grant, Nuffield Fellow Jane Green and Nuffield Fellow Geoffrey Evans