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🚨SPA Teaching & Learning online event next Tuesday 🚨 Topic: Good practice for boosting student engagement Tuesday, 25th March 2025, 12.00-13.30 Info and link to join ⬇️⬇️ social-policy.org.uk/events/spa-tea…

The SPA Pensions Policy Research Group is holding a free online seminar on Thursday, 27th March, from 14:00 PM to 15:30 (GMT). Topic: "The Public-Private Mix in Pensions: A Comparative Perspective" ⬇️⬇️⬇️

New blog by Dr. Moldir Kabylova (Dr. Mөldir Qabyl) on the SPA website. "Why policies encouraging women from Kazakhstan to decrease their work hours are at odds with what women want" ⬇️⬇️ social-policy.org.uk/spa-blog/why-p…

New blog post by Professor Adrian Sinfield of the Tax and Social Policy SPA group. Topic: "Wealth Inequality, Tax and Social Policy". Read here: social-policy.org.uk/news/wealth-in…

Free in-person workshop: "A dialogical approach to exploring what works to reduce homelessness". Supported by the SPA and organized by Brunel Social Work and Trinity Homeless Projects. Thursday, May 15th at 10:00 AM, Uxbridge. ⬇️⬇️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-dialogical…

New blog on the SPA website: by stewart lansley. 'More austerity is not the answer to Britain’s stagnant economy' Read here⬇️ social-policy.org.uk/spa-blog/blog-…

🚨The Early Bird deadline for the SPA-EASP 2025 conference has been **extended** to 29th April 🚨 Read all conference information here ⬇️ social-policy.org.uk/social-policy-…

The Social Policy Association is delighted to congratulate our members recognised as Fellows by the Academy of Social Sciences. - Professor Margaret Arnott - Professor Emeritus Hartley Dean - Professor Morag Treanor - Professor Nicola Yeates ➡️social-policy.org.uk/news/news-cong…

I am in beautiful Stirling today for the Executive Committee meeting of the Social Policy Assoc (SPA). Beautiful views... and lots to do. In times like these, working in/for Social Policy feels more urgent than ever.

Today the SPA executive is meeting at the beautiful University of Stirling campus.🌲🌄 We're discussing plans and initiatives to support our members and discipline, including the SPA-EASP conference in July. Get involved or join us here⬇️ social-policy.org.uk

🚨Read our latest newsletter! This month, we bring you key updates from across the network and our friends. pran.org.uk/blog/pran-news…

💷Shedding light on the use of tax expenditures for social spending💷 Blog by Flurim Aliu and Agustin Redonda, Council on Economic Policies, Zurich, Switzerland. Read on the SPA website here ⬇️⬇️ social-policy.org.uk/spa-blog/blog-…

Against All Odds: Class and Resistance in the Arts. Event on Tuesday 27 May in Liverpool, part of WoWFEST and with support from the SPA. An event "that delves into the intersections of class, creativity, and resilience within the arts" Info ⬇️⬇️ writingonthewall.org.uk/myevents/again…

🚨The 2025 Social Policy & Society lecture is open for booking! Leading experts will share insights and research across diverse social policy areas. 🗓️Friday, 6th June 2025 📍 One Friargate, University of Derby and online ⏰ 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM ⬇️⬇️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/social-polic…

🚨New Career Launch Grants for ECRs conducting social policy research🚨 💷SPA members who fit our early career definition can apply for up to £1,000 to support research. 🗓️Deadline: 15 June 2025 🔗More information: social-policy.org.uk/grant-awards/s…

🚨🚨New blog: using design thinking and community development principles to optimise the interaction between informal and formal social protection systems. By Tomy Ncube and Una Murray. Read here: social-policy.org.uk/spa-blog/blog-…

Event: Global Billionaires and Geographical Justice: From Bonanza to Bust? 📅 Date: Tuesday, 10 June ⏰ Time:  6:00pm 📍 Location:  Online and In-Person - Reception Room, Wills Memorial Building, Queens Road, Bristol BS8 1RJ Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/global-billi…

Blog: Tackling the Motherhood Penalty: Reflections from the Family Policy Group Webinar with Joeli Brearley By Dr Linzi Ladlow Read on the SPA website here: social-policy.org.uk/news/blog-tack…

🚨New Career Launch Grants for ECRs conducting social policy research🚨 💷SPA members who fit our early career definition can apply for up to £1,000 to support research. 🗓️Deadline: 15 June 2025 🔗More information: social-policy.org.uk/grant-awards/s…

Collaborative Workshop - Skills in the UK: Challenges and Opportunities 📅Thursday, 5 June ⏰13:00-17:30 📍University of Edinburgh A collaborative workshop featuring a keynote by Graeme Dey, MSP, Minister for Higher and Further Education. Register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/collaborativ…