Researcher profile

Anna Dowrick

Dr Anna Dowrick is a qualitative social scientist currently based in the Medical Sociology and Health Experiences Research Group at Oxford University. Her research focuses on how social injustice manifests through experiences of health and illness, and current topics of research include: inequalities in experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic, gender-based violence, and 'body-hacking' practices at the margins of healthcare. Anna's career has spanned research and public policy, and she is committed to co-producing research that can translated into change.