Nothing says âI have never held a senior job in a modern workplaceâ, like believing HR is a tool of leftwing wokery.
The government's Equality Impact Assessment for the increase to the minimum income threshold for spouses and partners has been published, belatedly. It's pretty shocking and stark, I think. www.gov.uk/government/p...
New editorial team includes @merylkenny.bsky.social, Mariely LĂłpez-Santana, Assefa Fiseha, Asanga Welikala & Mattia Zulianello. Very excited to work with them! Many thanks to Louise Tillin & outgoing editorial team for their excellent work. Weâll collaborate closely to ensure a smooth transition.
A little over 10 years ago, as a PhD student, I published my first article in Regional & Federal Studies. Today, Iâm delighted to begin my role as lead editor of a journal that has deeply shaped my research. Iâll be working with a fantastic team of colleagues! www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
This article demonstrates that the political mobilization of regional identities through the creation of regionalist parties has positively impacted on the development of region-specific models of ...
8am: publish article saying that support for womenâs rights is a fundamental value. 11am:
Karen Gregory (sociology colleague at Edinburgh) has been writing on this for awhile - really interesting work, eg journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Drawing from the social study of the gig economy and platform labour and from the sociology of risk, this article explores how on-demand food couriers in Edinbu...
Calling gender scholars.. đ˘ There's still time to submit to @psawomenpol.bsky.social@psaepop.bsky.social@politicsgenderj.bsky.social
GENDER.ED blog by Sarah Sheridan on Margaretâs story can be read here www.gender.ed.ac.uk/blog/2022/mu...threadinburgh.scot/2022/09/22/t...
In Holyrood Park this morning for unveiling of information board (& plaque soon to come) marking Margaret Hallâs cairn - a victim of domestic abuse whose memorial cairn was unjustly marked for years with the name of the husband who murdered her
