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Peter Taylor-Gooby’s new book, The Double Crisis of the Welfare State and What We Can Do about It, deals with the welfare state debate. The … Read more

Dr Lavinia Mitton supplies the ‘Expert View’ on studying social policy on the independent-sector education website Hotcourses.com. In the article, Dr Mitton outlines what students … Read more

Due to an ever increasing high volume of postgraduate applications we may be forced to bring forward the application deadline currently set at the 31st … Read more

The experience of navigating supervisory relationships is one thing research students from across the university have in common. But while supervision is the topic of … Read more

BBC Radio 4 ‘You and Yours’ interviewed Professor Peter Taylor-Gooby on benefit cuts on Easter Friday. Drawing on material from his new book (The Double … Read more

Prof Murphy and Aida Malovic from the Tizard Centre, met with six visitors from Japan on Wednesday 26th March 2013.  The group included psychologists, social … Read more

For many years the Tizard Centre has held an Annual Lecture and we were delighted that David Behan, Chief Executive of the Care Quality Commission … Read more

A new article by Professor Peter Taylor-Gooby examines the paradox of declining support for welfare spending at a time of rapidly growing inequality and rising … Read more

Kent Professor of Social Policy, Peter Taylor-Gooby cited in Polly Toynbee Guardian article on public spending cuts, read the full article in the Guardian online.

The Medway Social Science Group are pleased to announce a “Question Time” event at the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research. The invited … Read more