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Care and wellbeing: tensions, trade-offs and transformations
The University of Sheffield, 31st March 2020
as part of the next Sustainable Care conference;
Connect with our International ECR Network
To connect with the Sustainable Care Early Career Researcher Network, please fill out our contact form, email or join us at one of the following:
Attend our ECR symposium linked to our 2020 conference
Our next conference, CARE: Challenges and Solutions for a Sustainable Future, will be held 1st-2nd April 2020 in Sheffield, UK. On Tuesday 31st March 2020, we are hosting an ECR symposium on Care and Wellbeing: Tensions, Trade-Offs and Transformations. The symposium will provide a forum for ECRs to discuss their research and ways in which it moves forward our identification of these tensions, explores their implications for care stakeholders, and envisioning envisions transformative social policies that promote more sustainable care outcomes. Theoretical advancements, methodological challenges and directions will be part of the discussion. PhD students attending this symposium will need to register for the main conference (at a reduced rate).
Forthcoming masterclasses on related topics
Led by our Director of Capacity Building, Professor Norah Keating,the Sustainable Care team is planning masterclasses linked to international conferences, in areas relevant to the Sustainable Care programme.
For more information, click on the links below:
Update coming soon
Meet the Sustainable Care team at international conferences
Throughout the year, SCP team members attend various national and international conferences. You can find an up-to-date list of conferences team members plan to attend on our events page. Please email Kelly (k.s.davidge@sheffield.ac.uk) to find out more, or to set up a meeting at one of these events.
Collaborative Workshops
The Sustainable Care programme has over 40 policy and practice, and international academic partners. From time to time, we host workshops or events in conjunction with our partners. We have already hosted workshops in:
Sign up to our mailing list and keep an eye on our events page to keep up to date.
Visit the team at the University of Sheffield
Sustainable Care is part of the Centre for International Research on Care, Labour and Equalities (CIRCLE), a Faculty of Social Sciences research centre at the University of Sheffield. We are happy to host researchers in CIRCLE for short or longer-term research visits by prior arrangement. Past visitors have used their visits to plan joint activities with the team such as joint comparative publications, develop international networks and take part in Sustainable Care workshops and other activities.
If you are interested in finding out how you can visit CIRCLE at the University of Sheffield, please email k.s.davidge@sheffield.ac.uk
Our Early Career Researcher Network Blog
Regular posts from the ECR network
This new analysis for the period 1991-2018 is a powerful reminder of the significance of caring in the UK.
Camille shares her thoughts on the French government’s recent pension reforms, and how they might impact carers
Visiting Academic, Andrew Magnaye (University of Alberta), shares his experience of working with CIRCLE and the Sustainable Care team.
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