WiSE reframes ‘welfare’ debate. WiSE team members give evidence Scottish Parliament Welfare Reform Committee Inquiry on Women and Welfare. Prof Diane Elson, Morag Gillespie and Dr Angela O’Hagan were called…
WiSE team members Visiting Prof Diane Elson, Morag Gillespie and Dr Angela O’Hagan ran the 4th WiSE Weekend School for the STUC Women’s Committee. 22-24 May over 30 delegates from…
Dr. Caitlin McLean has been appointed as the Ailsa McKay Post Doctoral Research Fellow and will take up her post on 12 January 2015 based in the WiSE office W406.…
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Listen to Professor Ailsa McKay on Stark Talk, BBC Radio Scotland, Tuesday 26 November, 1.30pm.
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Do the current welfare reforms undermine our human rights? by Morag Gillespie, WiSE Research Centre Last week I spoke at one of the many events at SCVO’s Gathering at the SECC…
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by Alison Lockhart, WiSE Research Centre I really enjoyed the recent Insight Institute’s Constitutional Futures debate on Gender Equality Matters in a New Scotland. Whilst we listened to some pretty…
by Susanne Ross, WiSE Research Centre Last week the WiSE team participated, and attended, a 2 day event on gender equality and the Scottish economy, the 2nd within a seminar…
Women and Constitutional Futures: Work and the Economy Date: Thursday 17 – Friday 18 January 2013 Time: 2 days Location: Glasgow For: Open to the public …
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WOMEN’S WORK IS MOST CRUCIAL IN FIGHT AGAINST CHILD POVERTY The future of Scotland’s children will be massively affected by a lack of women’s jobs and the impact of…
GCU Economist addresses first Women’s Employment Summit One of Glasgow Caledonian University’s most senior economists has addressed Scotland’s first Women’s Employment Summit held on Wednesday, September 12, in…