Jo Littler is Professor of Social Analysis and Cultural Politics in the Department of Sociology at City, University of London. She has written widely on issues of in/equality and cultural politics. Jo is an editor of the European Journal of Cultural Studies and part of the editorial collective of Soundings: A Journal of Politics and Culture. Her books include Radical Consumption? and The Politics of Heritage: the legacies of ‘race’, co-edited with Roshi Naidoo; her latest book is Against Meritocracy: Culture, Power and Myths of Mobility, Routledge (2018).