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Month: February 2024

Our social fabric is getting very thin – just look at the Post Office / Horizon scandal

February 19, 2024 S-P-A-Administrator 0

By Neil Small, Emeritus Professor of Health Research, Faculty of Health Studies, University of Bradford, UK. (Contact details below)   A challenge to public trust. […]

Registration Open for the 2024 Social Policy Association Conference

February 7, 2024 S-P-A-Administrator 0

Registration is now open for the 2024 Social Policy Association Conference, taking place 3rd – 5th July at the University of Strathclyde Technology and Innovation […]

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Understanding Well-being of Young Children Hybrid Conference

February 6, 2024 S-P-A-Administrator 0

Understanding Well-being of Young Children through an International and Cross-disciplinary Lens: a hybrid day conference for researchers, service providers and users, professionals and policymakers. Details:  […]

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Call for Abstracts: Special issue for the Journal of International and Comparative Social Policy

February 5, 2024 S-P-A-Administrator 0

Special issue for the Journal of International and Comparative Social PolicySocial Policy Implementation in Latin America and Southern Europe: Failures, Breakthroughs and Challenges in the […]

Recent Posts

  • News: Academy of Social Sciences: Call for SPA nominations for new Fellows
  • News: Call for Co-editor for the 39th, 40th, and 41st issues of the annual Social Policy Review (SPR).
  • News: Journal of International and Comparative Social Policy, Chair of Editorial Board: Call for applications
  • Blog: Supply is not a silver bullet: Why we can’t just build our way out of the housing crisis
  • Vacancy: Journal of Social Policy (JSP) seeks to appoint a Fourth Co-Editor
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  • News: Academy of Social Sciences: Call for SPA nominations for new Fellows
  • News: Call for Co-editor for the 39th, 40th, and 41st issues of the annual Social Policy Review (SPR).
  • News: Journal of International and Comparative Social Policy, Chair of Editorial Board: Call for applications
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