Dr Leaza McSorley and Dr Jim Campbell, WiSE Research Centre, have recently contributed a chapter to a new book, published this week. The chapter ‘Whatever happened to gender mainstreaming? Lessons…
Economists at Glasgow Caledonian University have found a key EU policy has helped to encourage more Scottish women into employment. Academics from the University’s WiSE Research Centre studied employment focused…
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WiSE Research Centre invite you to the next session in the Brown Bag Lunch series at 12noon on Wednesday 9 November in room W406. PhD Student, Jen Broadhurst, will discuss…
Professor Cantillon, Director of WiSE and Sheridan Scholar UMass, Amherst and Professor Amartya Sen, Thomas W. Lamont Professor of Economics and Philosophy, Harvard University after the 2016 Philip Gamble Lecture…
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Angela O’Hagan led discussion at “DESIGN A SOCIAL SECURITY FOR AN INDEPENDENT SCOTLAND – AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY GAMESHOW : HELP CREATE A BETTER SYSTEM”, organised by Women for Independence as…
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Dr Angela O’Hagan (WiSE) was the keynote speaker at “Gender and Finance: Investing in the future” at the University of Iceland on Tuesday 18 October. http://nordichouse.is/en/event/kynjud-fjarmal-fjarfesting-til-framtidar/ The conference has been…
WiSE Brown Bag Lunch. On 12th October Dr Leaza McSorley will be presenting her work on the living wage. The Brown Bag Lunch takes place between 1.00 and 2.00 pm…
THE DIVIDE (5.30pm) The story of seven individuals striving for a better life in the modern day US and UK – where the top 0.1% owns as much wealth as…
Budgeting for Stability by Dr Angela O’Hagan In preparing for a recent conference on “Stability Matters” and my topic of “Budgeting for Stability” organised by Perth, Dundee and Angus CABx,…
On 30 September in partnership with the Centre for Gender History at Glasgow University and Strathclyde Law School at the University of Strathclyde, WiSE Research Centre are co-hosting a special…