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As Joseph Rowntree Foundation projects child poverty decreases in Scotland ‘in large part due to social security policies‘ while rising elsewhere in the UK, here‘s a look at Glasgow research on the harms of austerity policy. Read 👇 Lynda Fenton Gerry McCartney Glasgow Centre for Population Health healthandcare.scot/stories/3990/h…

Very grateful to be included in this article on the future of #BlackBritishHistory, and the need for Black women historians within and outside of the academy. blackballad.co.uk/education/blac…

We are looking forward to welcoming Sophie Nakueira to our webinar tomorrow (4th) on 'Biometric and emerging technologies in an African humanitarian context: Opportunities and Challenges.' We'd love you to join us! bit.ly/42em4gX

Happy birthday, Stuart Hall! He was born on Feb. 3, 1932. To celebrate, consider checking out our recent episodes about his archive with Nick Beech, about racial capitalism with Catherine Hall, or frankly all the episodes which are inspired by Hall. Long live, Stuart Hall! 1/4

"It was a bit barbaric" Following a Parliamentary report on the poor state of healthcare in the UK UofG Soc & Pol Sci lecturer Kristina Saunders argues that Scottish contraceptive coil users deserve better in The Herald heraldscotland.com/opinion/248748…

Next Wednesday: Another UofG Sociological and Cultural Studies seminar: Francesca Stella on Rethinking Queer Migration. Co-organised with GRAMNet. Thanks to Dominic Pasura for moderating. All welcome. See you then. 👋😀 UofG Soc & Pol Sci UofG Soc & Pol Sci

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This Wednesday: a UofG Sociological and Cultural Studies seminar with Mahdis Azarmandi on the coloniality of 'universal peace'. All welcome. Thanks to Giovanni Picker for moderating and organising. See you there 👋😀 UofG Soc & Pol Sci UofG Social Sciences

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Next Wednesday: Another UofG Sociological and Cultural Studies seminar: Ramon Sarró on tensions between prophetic and national imaginations. Everybody welcome. Thanks to Diego Maria Malara for moderating. See you there. UofG Soc & Pol Sci UofG Social Sciences

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Next Wednesday: Another UofG Social Sciences seminar: our own Steveen Ulysse on ritual mounting in Haiti. In person, all welcome. Thanks to Diego Maria Malara for chairing. See you all there. 👋😀 UofG Social Sciences UofG Soc & Pol Sci

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Next week: Another UofG Sociological and Cultural Studies seminar: Gökben Demirbaş on her new book Gender, Class & Respectability in Leisure. Thanks to our own Satnam Virdee and Les Back for discussing the book. All welcome. See you there 👋😀 UofG Social Sciences UofG Soc & Pol Sci

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Next Wednesday: Another UofG Sociological and Cultural Studies seminar: Julian Go on a Theory of Racial Capitalism. Thanks to Matthew Waites for moderating. See you all there. 👋😀 UChicago Sociology UofG Social Sciences UofG Soc & Pol Sci

Next Wednesday: The last UofG Sociological and Cultural Studies seminar for this academic year Talja Blokland on Trust Relations in the City. Thanks to Kirsteen Paton for chairing and to Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power for co-organising. See you all there. UofG Soc & Pol Sci UofG Social Sciences

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