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What does COVID-19 mean for the UK health and social care system?
As the numbers of confirmed cases of COVID-19 continue to rise in the UK, Dr Lindsay Forbes, Senior Clinical Research Fellow (Public Health) at Kent’s … Read more
Mental health in later life – Dr Alisoun Milne
Dr Alisoun Milne, Professor of Social Gerontology and Social Work has published her latest book ‘Mental health in later life’. Focusing on mental health rather … Read more
Funding for project on road ecologies and informal economy in African mega-cities
Dr David Garbin has been awarded a £299k grant under the British Academy Cities and Infrastructure of Well-Being Programme which is part of the UK … Read more
Dr Kari Lancaster presents her research on evidence-making intervention
The SSPSSR Staff-Student Research seminar on 17 October 2019 will be delivered by Dr Kari Lancaster of UNSW Australia on ‘evidence making interventions’. Dr Lancaster’s presentation … Read more
Can flexible working help reduce the gender pay gap?
Dr Hejung Chung, Reader in Sociology and Social Policy and Principal Investigator at the Work Autonomy, Flexibility and Work Life Balance (WAF) project has published … Read more
Social historian researches lives of first women JPs
Dr Anne Logan, Reader in Social Science, wrote the introduction and did much of the research for the latest update to the Oxford Dictionary of … Read more
Forget ‘Obamageddon’, ‘Prepping’ is now part of mainstream American politics and culture
Long considered an extreme reaction to fears of Armageddon and imminent nuclear disaster, ‘preppers’ in the US have traditionally been portrayed as motivated by extreme … Read more