Over the moon 🌙 to have published this article with the wonderful Kathryn Machray. Based on our PhD's looking at single mens experiences of food insecurity and food aid. Please feel free to RT bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journals/…

The 2023 citation metrics are here! We are pleased to share that #JPSJ has achieved: 👉 An #ImpactFactor of 1.1 👉 #CiteScore 2.0 👉 JCI: 0.57 A huge thank you to all of our authors, editors and reviewers for this achievement! 👏

Need something to read between sessions at #DSA2024? Browse our free Editors’ choice collection: bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/subject/Editor… #Poverty #SocialJustice #Development

📣 The Centre for Research on Social Inequalities (CRIS) at the Sciences Po, Paris, is hiring an Assistant Professor focussing on environmental inequalities (application by 30 September). Feel free to get in touch if you have questions. sciencespo.fr/osc/fr/content…

Important article from Journal Poverty & SJ - Scamming the poor: fraudulent loans in Mexico doi.org/10.1332/175982…

🎉 Congratulations to Prof Sharon Wright for winning the SPA Richard Titmuss Book Award for her incredible work 'Women and Welfare Conditionality'! 📚🏆 #BookAward #SocialPolicy #WomenAndWelfare Find the book here: ow.ly/vHOn50Sx0sz

How could Labour use devolution to reform the social security system? This piece in the Big issue explores what could change. Written by our Assoc. Editor Prof Ruth Patrick, along with Hayley Bennett and John Hudson bigissue.com/opinion/labour…

4 postdoc positions for quants researchers in a great EU #poverty project in Barcelona. Deadline sept 13th. More info: fes-sociologia.com/noticia/Four-p…

Discover the latest Editors' Choice Collection, hand-picked by the #JPSJ editors! bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/subject/Editor… ⏳ Articles are free to read until 31 Oct! 👏 Dr Kate Haddow Marco Pomati Mario Sainz Martínez Juan Diego García-Castro Gloria Jiménez-Moya Roberto Muelas Lobato #Poverty #Wealth #FoodInsecurity

Have you booked your seat yet? Dive into the Political Economy of Global Inequality in our three-step drama! 🔍 Discover the history of global inequality—how did we get here? 🔗 Register to attend in person: bit.ly/46hOWoE or Zoom bit.ly/4bW0GOL

As part of #CDS24 our PGR network has arrange a symposium on Monday 2nd September with Sami Schalk exploring critical disability studies as methodology and black disability studies. For more info/to register: disability-studies.leeds.ac.uk/conference/sym…

Just a few weeks to go. Never forget. Labour must not repeat Tory austerity. It only harms. And it harms the poorest most.

Kicking out #EspaNet2024 with a session on Resilience and welfare state #SocialPolicy

NEW ARTICLE: ‘Workers using foodbanks’ Lydia Hayes Feeding Liverpool examines connections between food insecurity and employment laws, evidencing why urgent action is needed Please share and get in touch if you'd like to read the full version Food and Work Network (FAWN) doi.org/10.1332/175982…

This article has arisen out of Feeding Liverpool partnership with Law & Social Justice Research In case of interest: Hannah Lambie-Mumford Rachel Loopstra Professor Tim Lang Church Action on Poverty Together Liverpool Feeding Britain lan Byrne MP Dan Carden Lucy Antal Ellen Schwaller Dr Kate Haddow Tom Pollard TomSay The Food Foundation

A new article entitled 'Workers Using Foodbanks' by Lydia Hayes and Feeding Liverpool examines connections between food insecurity and employment laws, evidencing why urgent action is needed. Read it here👉doi.org/10.1332/175982… Contact Dr. Naomi Maynard for the full article.

Want a postdoc job leading the UK quali fieldwork for an amazing international project on how it feels to claim benefits? Then see this job ad! Closing date 29th Sep jobs.ac.uk/job/DJQ521/pos…

Great article about British Bangladeshi women: "The fragrance of ghee: food aesthetics, food insecurity and policy dreams" via Journal Poverty & SJ doi.org/10.1332/175982…

It's too easy to use personal experience as a yardstick for what's 'normal,' overlooking the complexity of the world. Very thought provoking paper by Dr Elaine Swan bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journals/…

Writing and thinking about social security policy in Scotland and beyond? Get in touch if you'd like to submit something to a planned special issue submission for Journal Poverty & SJ co-edited by Prof Sharon Wright me & Mark Simpson [Ulster University]