School of Social and Political Science

Childhood Disability, Social Class and Pathways of Disadvantage

Despite the growth of disability studies and the recognition of structural barriers faced by disabled people across the world, there is little systematic research on the pathways the perpetuate socioeconomic disadvantage among this group

Toxicity or liberation?

The abortion pill misoprostol and its possibilities for reproductive justice. Part of the EdCMA seminar series.

Narrating Numbers: Expertise in the Age of Datafied Governance

This presentation proposes a critical new lens on metrics in policymaking by switching the focus away from implicit to explicit politics of (seemingly neutral) numbers.

PGR Presentation Practice session

Informal, supportive session for PGR students designed to enhance presentation skills, build confidence and develop critical engagement.

Emergency Measures in an Undeclared Emergency Against Palestinians in Israel After 7 October - Dr Hassan Jabareen

Dr. Hassan Jabareen, General Director, Adalah: The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel

Book forum: Feminist Politics, Intersectionality and Knowledge Cultivation

Author Radhika Govinda will join a panel of speakers to examine feminist politics through the lens of intersectionality.

Recalibrating Indian Childhoods: Exploring Texts and Reimagining Theoretical Frameworks that Decentre Dominant Childhood Models

With Dr Anurima Chanda, Birsa Munda College, University of North Bengal & IASH Fellow

Memory, memory-keeping, and identity in residential childcare: A workshop exploring learning from the ARCH Project

As part of the Social Work Seminar Series, please join us for this workshop, which explores learning from the ARCH Project.

Call for Registrations - Youth Researchers Group

Are you involved in youth research? Join our new interdisciplinary group to connect, share ideas, and explore diverse methods and perspectives in youth studies.

Big Tech and the capture of the AI safety agenda

Part of the Controversies in the Data Society 2025 series
A cross-disciplinary series of public lectures and discussion on AI and the datafication of society

Citizen labour: Correcting data and creating value in an Indian land records database

Unruly Abortions: Between Refusal and Prefiguration

Join Dr Lucía Pizzarossa from the University of Birmingham, as part of the EdCMA seminar series on Reproductive Justice.