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Action Plan on ‘Race’ and Ethnicity in Social Policy

June 1, 2020 S-P-A-Administrator 0

In 2018, the SPA executive recognised that issues relating to ‘race’ and ethnicity should have a higher profile and prominence within Social Policy in the […]

The Missing Dimension: Where is ‘race’ in Social Policy teaching and learning?

June 10, 2019 S-P-A-Administrator 0

The Social Policy Association is proud to announce the release of our report examining ‘race’ in Social Policy teaching and learning.  Last year, following evidence […]

The Current and Future State of Social Policy Teaching in UK Higher Education Institutions: 2016

January 1, 2018 S-P-A-Administrator 0

Teaching and Learning Report 2016

In Defence of Welfare 2

April 10, 2015 SpaAdministrator 0

In Defence of Welfare began in 2010 as a response to this government’s first Major Spending Review. Put together by the Social Policy Association, it […]

In Defence of Welfare 1

September 7, 2012 SpaAdministrator 0

In Defence of Welfare was published in early 2011 and brings together responses from social policy experts to a range of different aspects of the […]

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The Current and Future State of Social Policy Teaching in UK HEIs: 2011

January 1, 2012 S-P-A-Administrator 0

Teaching and Learning Report 2011  

Recent Posts

  • 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
  • Event: Social Policy and Society – May Elections Special Round Table
  • Blog: The New QAA Social Policy Subject Benchmark: What’s Changed and Why It Matters
  • Blog: Promoting Connectedness Across Differences Through Social Mixing in West Lothian: Insights from Phase One of a Three-Phase Research Project
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  • 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
  • Event: Social Policy and Society – May Elections Special Round Table
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