The 2023 annual Social Policy Association conference will take place at University of Nottingham, 5th-7th July. Abstract submission and conference registration are now open! Read more below or on our conference webpage. SPA Conference 2023: ‘Rising inequalities […]
By Jussi Tervola (Doctor of Social Sciences), Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare and Eeva Nykänen (Doctor of Laws), Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare and University of Eastern Finland. — The right to adequate […]
By the Social Policy Review 2022 Editorial Team: We are pleased to announce a call for chapters for the 35th issue of the annual Social Policy Review (SPR). This is a longstanding point of reference […]
The SPA is delighted to announce that we have appointed new editors for the journal Social Policy & Society. Our recruitment process generated a very strong field of applicants and we are happy to say […]
We are delighted to formally announce that the SPA has acquired the Journal of International and Comparative Social Policy. Since its creation in 2012 the journal has gained in strength and reach. As the only […]
Each year the SPA is one of the learned societies invited to nominate colleagues for Fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences. We made a nomination before Christmas for Nick Bailey, Professor of Urban Studies […]
It is with great regret the Social Policy Association (SPA) conference team must announce that the York 2020 SPA Conference (15-17th July 2020) has been cancelled. As colleagues will appreciate, the situation with Covid-19, also […]
Dear SPA members, As you may be aware, HEFCE has called for Research Excellence Framework (REF) sub-panel nominees. The REF is a key way of assessing excellence in research and allocating HEFCE funding. More details […]
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