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Early years education and childcare key to inclusivity: new report launched
A report concludes these two policy areas are crucial for reducing inequalities in children's life chances and enabling greater participation in the work market, especially for women.
Researchers from Sociology and Social Policy contribute towards field striving for Gender Equality
As we near the end of Women's History Month 2025, we would like to take the chance to reflect on some of the relevant research from colleagues across the School of Sociology and Social Policy.
A spotlight interview with Dr Yen Nee Wong following their book release
Dr Yen Nee Wong's book entitled ‘Equality Dancesport: Gender and Sexual Identities Matter’ is published by Routledge.
Sociology and Social Policy researchers work to find solutions to the climate crisis
As the University of Leeds hosts Climate Week, we look at how researchers in the School of Sociology and Social Policy are helping find solutions to the challenges caused by climate change.
Dr Jack Palmer receives Honorary Mention for book ‘Zygmunt Bauman and the West: A Sociology of Intellectual Exile (2023)’
Dr Jack Palmer has received an Honorary Mention for his book ‘Zygmunt Bauman and the West: A Sociology of Intellectual Exile' in the 2024 Bronislaw Malinowski prize, awarded by PIASA.