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07 February 2024 Refused asylum seekers being denied representation in legal aid ‘Armageddon’ Dr Seb Rumsby documents firsthand experiences of the catastrophic drop in legal aid funding, which is undermining people’s wellbeing and right to a fair trial.
01 February 2024 Employment flex appeal: how to bend without breaking Dr Daniel Wheatley explores the ‘flexibility ripple effect’ and the critical role of good line management in a flexible future of work.
31 January 2024 Why are there more women in parliament than ever before, and does it matter? The new People, Power, Politics podcast episode features CEDAR’s Nic Cheeseman in conversation with Prof Aili Mari Tripp.
30 January 2024 Experiences of Hong Kongers and Ukrainians under UK govt’s ‘safe and legal humanitarian routes’ Report reveals first-hand insights from people coming to UK through Humanitarian Visa scheme
Social in/justice and the politics of 'evidence' about language in education policy (MOSAIC Seminar) 2May
Fantasies and Situated Knowledges. The "Child" and the "Mother" in Debates about the Swiss Kindergarten (DOMUS Seminar) 13May