WiSE Research and Close the Gap today launched the report “Gender Equality Pays The economic case for addressing women’s labour market inequality”. The report, authored by the WiSE Research Centre’s…
Published April 1, 2016 by Alison
Dr Katharina Sarter, Ailsa McKay Post-Doctoral Fellow, will give a presentation entitled “Socially Sustainable Public Procurement Regulations and Practices. A Comparative Perspective” at the Workshop “Socially Sustainable Public Procurement” which…
Read More Dr Sarter to present paper at Socially Sustainable Public Procurement workshop
Published March 24, 2016 by Alison
WiSE Research Centre is pleased to host a free event to reflect on developments in gender budgeting in Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, England, UK, and Ireland. …
Read More Gender Budgeting: Feminist Policy Change Conference
Published March 23, 2016 by Alison
A new study released recently by the ITUC shows that investment into the care economy of 2% of GDP in just 7 countries would create over 21 million jobs and…
Read More Investing in the Care Economy: A Pathway to Growth
Published March 15, 2016 by Alison
INVITATION INAUGURAL McKAY ANNUAL LECTURE Political Economy of Patriarchal Capitalism Professor Nancy Folbre Wednesday 11 May 2016, 4pm Glasgow Caledonian University, Deeprose Lecture Theatre Nancy Folbre is a pre-eminent…
Published March 7, 2016 by Alison
Dr Zofia Łapniewska, WiSE Post-Doctoral Fellow, has been invited as an expert in gender and well-being by European Institute for Gender Equality. The expert’s consultation meeting “Benefits of mainstreaming gender…
Published March 3, 2016 by Alison
Dr Katharina Sarter, Ailsa McKay Post-Doctoral Fellow in WiSE Research Centre, has published a new book. Public Procurement in Germany: Socially responsible and sustainable? Public purchasing of goods and…
Published February 19, 2016 by Alison
Dr Jim Campbell and Dr Angela O’Hagan (WiSE) led a special assembly at Lenzie Academy on Tuesday 23 February as part of the naming of McKay House at the school in honour…
Published February 19, 2016 by Alison
Dr Angela O’Hagan (SSMJ) is an invited panel member on Saturday 20 February on “Feminism and constitutional rights” at Plan B: Against Austerity for a democratic Europe, a two-day conference…
Published February 5, 2016 by Alison
SAVE the DATE WiSE Research Centre is delighted to announce the launch of the McKay Annual Lecture in honour of its founder, the late Professor Ailsa McKay. The inaugural lecture…