Unesco strips Liverpool waterfront of its world heritage status theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/j…

In her new blog, Isis Barei-Guyot uses the Euro 2020 finals to explore how development language used by academics and researchers carries beyond their field into everyday terminology. bit.ly/3eIkHh5

Can we buy a flat and rent it to my son using his benefits? theguardian.com/money/2021/jul…

The urgency of intersectionality (Kimberlé Crenshaw | TEDWomen 2016) ted.com/talks/kimberle… via TED Talks

It's our 30th birthday party today! ✨🎂🎉🥳 #30yearsofMASH

"Regardless of citizenship, rough-sleepers do not have the same right to safety in Manchester as those with access to housing." Urban safety for who? Public Space Protection Orders in Manchester’s City Centre. By Isis Barei-Guyot gmhousingaction.com/safety-for-who…

"The pandemic offered an important moment for researchers from high income countries to work towards decolonising transnational research", writes Global Development Institute's Isis Barei-Guyot in our first blog post in the new year developmentresearch.eu/?p=1397

Our Public Policy Conference is back — in-person! On Tuesday 28th February, we'll be joined by parliamentary figures, leading experts, survivors & local partners to discuss how we can build a safer world for women & girls. Register your interest today 👇womensaid.org.uk/get-involved/p…

There is no time for ambiguity from the government. The rise of #Misogyny is terrifying and it needs to be addressed now. Domestic abuse is a spectrum deeply rooted in misogyny. If the system doesn't set the tone, we will keep losing more women.

If you like numbers and stats, here are some highlights from our MASH Impact Report. This gives an idea of the support we offered to more than 500 women last year You can read all about it and hear from women in our Impact Report mash.org.uk/impactreport20…

All gun licence applicants should have domestic abuse vetting. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

A great first #RGSIBG23 session on Austerity and Solidarity, with panels on states of violence and financial moralities, and some discussion: how do we bring these learning into the academy? Join us for more in sessions 2 and 3 today!

My Qualitative Social Work Editorial prompted by 3 events on women and homelessness in the last 2 months Dr AlisonBriggs Liz Ackerley Joanne McGrath Pause journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14…

After our last appeal for #books we had an amazing response but we have finally got through most of our #donations our guests love a good #read so if you have any good books that may need a home please think of us 😁❤️ #homelessness

Super proud to be a part of this AMAZING team! 🥳🥳😍🥰 Prof Sarah Marie Hall Laura Fenton Liz Ackerley Isis Barei-Guyot & Santiago Leyva del Rio 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

This was a great space to be in with some early findings from the Austerity + Altered Lifecourses project generating some really productive & useful discussions about work/low pay, precarious housing, life expectations, treatment of young people, stability & hope ...

In the newly published blogs, we hear from Dr Kristian Fuzi on 'Precarious Lives, Time Perspectives, and Financial Wellbeing'. Kris' blog explores rising insecurity across contemporary UK society and the increasing need for citizens to focus on their present/short-term futures.

We also hear from Isis Barei-Guyot on 'Women’s urban safety and the structural violence of austerity', who draws on research in Manchester to discuss the disproportionate impact of cuts to public and welfare spending on women’s lives.

Great to see our work on the safety of women experiencing homelessness in Manchester being shared. Link to the full report in the thread below 👇

The benefit cap blocks many survivors from accessing safe housing, making it harder to escape abuse. Those who reach a refuge can’t move on, limiting space for others. We’re joining Child Poverty Action Group & Shelter to call on the Government to scrap the cap.