We are delighted to have been awarded a fully funded ESRC PhD Collaborative studentship, led by Sarah Irwin. In partnership with Born in Bradford and its Age of Wonder qualitative longitudinal study with young people, we welcome applications to: Shaping the Future: Bradford young people's engagement with the future through action in the present Click...
We are delighted to invite you to a seminar where Prof. Bren Neale (Leeds) and Dr. Jonas Masdonati (Lausanne, and FLaG Visiting Fellow) will present and be ‘In Conversation’ about the value of Qualitative Longitudinal research methodology for capturing and interrogating social processes as they unfold over time
With SSP, FLaG is co-hosting a research seminar: 'Vocational pathways, inequalities and the meanings of (decent) work', a mini symposium with Jonas Masdonati (Lausanne), Kim Allen and Karen Tatham (Leeds): abstracts and details here. All welcome
We are delighted to host Jonas Masdonati, University of Lausanne, through February and March. Jonas will be 'In Conversation' with Prof Bren Neale in an expert session on Qualitative Longitudinal Research and he will be contributing to a mini research symposium on vocational pathways, inequalities and work as part of the SSP seminar series. He...
Each year we publish blogs written by students who undertook exemplary research on our Masters Applied Research projects. These are research dissertations undertaken with a non-academic partner. This year two students write about their work here. Accompanying Xiangruo's work is his poster which won the Lillian McDermott Award in Physics Education Research from the Institute...
The cost-of-living crisis is pulling low-income communities deeper into poverty. For those most vulnerable, support from family, friends, charities, and community groups is proving a crucial lifeline. Yet, new research demonstrates how these networks of “goodwill” are being depleted, carrying significant social and emotional costs, explain Emma Hyde, Thomas Adnan-Smith and Daniel Edmiston. see the...
Jointly with the Centre for Interdisciplinary Gender Studies, FLaG is delighted to welcome Dr. Bonita Carroll who will present on her fascinating participatory engagement research study with women maintenance workers in NW Australia, gendered dynamics and socio-cultural lag. Click through for a full abstract.
We are excited to invite you to an online book launch Dr Kahryn Hughes, University of Leeds, and Professor Anna Tarrant, University of Lincoln will be discussing their new book: "Men, Families, and Poverty: Tracing the Intergenerational Trajectories of Place-Based Hardship"
Kahryn Hughes and Dan Edmiston on Data Protection, Parsimony and Erasure in Social Research Note new time of 2 -3pm (link below) This WiP session will explore how existing methods and data practices mediate ways of knowing and responding to extreme disadvantage across the social sciences. Kahryn Hughes will discuss the challenges of working with...
We are delighted to welcome Alex Chelegeer and Prof Nick Emmel who will both present at our next WiP workshop on Friday 28th: 12 - 1pm