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Month: March 2025

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Upcoming Event: A dialogical approach to exploring what works to reduce homelessness

March 31, 2025 S-P-A-Administrator 0

Date: Thu, 15 May 2025 10:00 – 16:00 BST Location: The Loft (buzzer 1), High St Market House Uxbridge UB8 2NP United Kingdom This workshop […]

Blog – Wealth Inequality, Tax and Social Policy

March 18, 2025 S-P-A-Administrator 0

By Adrian Sinfield, Professor Emeritus of Social Policy, University of Edinburgh. Adrian is a member of the SPA Tax and Social Policy Group — Why […]

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Blog – Why policies encouraging women from Kazakhstan to decrease their work hours are at odds with what women want

March 18, 2025 S-P-A-Administrator 0

By Dr. Moldir Kabylova, University of Nottingham. Image credit: Moldir Kabylova. — Being used to hearing nationalistic and misogynistic slogans from members of the Kazakhstan […]

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SPA Teaching & Learning lunch time online session on student engagement (Tuesday, 25th March)

March 18, 2025 S-P-A-Administrator 0

Please join us at the next SPA Teaching & Learning online event, on good practice for boosting student engagement. Date: Tuesday, 25th March 2025, 12.00-13.30 […]

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SPA-EASP 2025 Conference Abstract Deadline Extension: 31st March 2025

March 13, 2025 S-P-A-Administrator 0

The SPA’s 2025 annual conference will be held as a joint conference with the East Asian Social Policy Research Network (EASP), hosted by the University […]

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Social Policy Association Opportunity Grants – Spring 2025 Round Closes 21 March

March 11, 2025 S-P-A-Administrator 0

The Social Policy Association’s Opportunity Grants programme for Spring 2025 is now open for applications. Deadline: 21 March 2025 (decisions to be communicated by 11 April). As previously, this scheme […]

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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