Online events and presentation recordings
In this seminar series we invite colleagues, partners and experts, whose work aligns with the mission of our Centre, to share their work with us and our audiences, to deepen our understanding of the critical issues in social care in the UK and around the world.
2024
Register your place! We are pleased to welcome Dr Jagriti Gangopadhyay to present a seminar for us on 29th October 2024.
Read More about Seminar: Non-traditional forms of later-life care in India, Dr Jagriti Gangopadhyay
Register your place! Join us as we welcome Dr Isabel Shutes to present ‘International Care Labour Markets and Ethical Recruitment’ for us on 10th December 2024.
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Previous and recordings
We virtually welcomed Dr Siobhan O’Dwyer from the University of Birmingham, to present Understanding suicide and homicide risk in unpaid carers. A recording of the presentation is now available to watch.
Read More about Seminar: Understanding suicide and homicide risk in unpaid carers, Dr Siobhan O’Dwyer
We are pleased to virtually welcome Dr Sophie Rutter from the Information School, University of Sheffield, to present Community care workers’ access to hygiene facilities: the right to working conditions which “respect health, safety and dignity”
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We welcomed Dr Yanan Zhang to present ‘Health inequalities across older adults cared for by daughters and sons in modernising China’ on 28th May 2024. A recording of the presentation is now available to watch.
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Event recording now available. We welcomed Adelina Comas-Herrera to present a seminar on Tuesday 26th March 2024.
Read More about Seminar: Long-Term Care: from the individual experiences to the global context
Seminar recording now available. We welcomed Dr Tanja Ahlin from the University of Amsterdam to present an online seminar on Tuesday 27th February 2024.
Read More about Seminar: Transnational Care Collectives: Digital technologies for elder care in Indian nurse families
Seminar recording now available. We virtually welcomed Dr Sayendri Panchadhyayi from National Law School of India University, to present ‘Intimate Transactions in Carework: Precarity, Purpose and Pleasure’.
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Recording now available. We welcomed Professor Mary Larkin, Jenny Kartupelis MBE and Dr Manik Gopinath from the Open University to present an online seminar on Tuesday 23rd January 2024.
Read More about Seminar: ‘The value and practice of relational care with older people’
We partnered with the Nuffield Trust to host a webinar on 7th June 2023, which explored shared challenges in implementing social care reform.
Read More about How do we ‘unstick’ social care reform across the four UK countries?
On Tuesday 23rd May we virtually welcomed Dr Fiona Macdonald, Policy Director in the Centre for Future Work, The Australia Institute. A recording of this presentation will be made available soon.
Read More about Individualising Risk: Paid Care Work in the New Gig Economy
Watch it again: On Tuesday 18th April 2023 we welcomed Dr James Wright to discuss his first book, ‘Robots Won’t Save Japan: An Ethnography of Eldercare Automation’
Read More about Are robots the solution to Japan’s care crisis?
Event date: 9th May 2023. Recording now available.
Read More about Social Care in the UK’s Four Nations: Between Two Paradigms
Professor Catherine Needham and Patrick Hall from the University of Birmingham present their research.
Seminar recording now available! We welcomed Dr Ethel Tungohan from York University, Toronto, to virtually present her work.
Read More about Care Work during COVID from the Perspectives of Filipina Im/migrant Workers