The University of Stirling is seeking to appoint a researcher within the School of Applied Social Sciences The researcher will work with, and be responsible to Professor Kirstein Rummery on…
Published September 5, 2013 by Alison
Gender & Occupational Segregation in Apprenticeships Funded by the ESRC and SDS (Skills Development Scotland) This project will carry out a major review of gender and occupational segregation in apprenticeships…
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Published September 4, 2013 by Alison
Call for Applications PhD Studentship, University of Glasgow Funded by the ESRC and SDS (Skills Development Scotland) Project Title: “Transition from Education to Work” Closing date for applications: 20th September…
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Published September 2, 2013 by Alison
The Council of Economic Advisers considered a presentation from Professor Ailsa McKay, WiSE Research Centre, Glasgow Caledonian University, on the potential gains financially and in equality from such a transformative…
Published August 6, 2013 by Alison
Professor McKay appointed to Expert Working Group for Welfare Director of WiSE and Economics Professor Ailsa McKay (Glasgow School for Business and Society) has been invited to sit on the…
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Published April 18, 2013 by Alison
Emily Thomson, WiSE Research Centre appeared on Newsnight Scotland last night, discussing Women’s Underemployment in Scotland, following the Scottish Government’s Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee report into Underemployment in Scotland…
Published April 17, 2013 by Alison
Emily Thomson, WiSE Research Centre, recently gave evidence to the Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee enquiry into Underemployment in Scotland. The full report has been published today http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/parliamentarybusiness/CurrentCommittees/55889.aspx As WiSE…
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Published April 12, 2013 by Alison
http://www.opendemocracy.net/ourkingdom/ailsa-mckay/women-scotland-and-crisis-in-economics By Professor Ailsa McKay
Published April 2, 2013 by Alison
Unsurprisingly the Work and Pensions Secretary chose not to reprise his endlessly promoted state visit to Easterhouse in 2002. Instead, when he came to a seminar in Edinburgh last week…
Published March 26, 2013 by Alison
Professor Ailsa McKay on Newsnight Scotland, 25 March 2013 talking about women’s voice within the constitutional debate. http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01rn3lp/Newsnight_Scotland_25_03_2013/