A Workshop on Social Security and GenderUsing Law to Challenge Inequality
Tuesday, 30th April 2019, 10:30 am - 4:00 pm
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This event aims:
- To bring together civil society organisations (CSOs), policy makers and academics to exchange knowledge, identify gaps and reach shared understandings of how social security reforms impact gender equality in Scotland
- To consider implications for: violence against women policy; economic inequalities; other impacted groups, e.g. children and care recipients
- To identify how law might be used most effectively in this context
- To agree a shared research agenda for follow-on activities including funding bids
Who should attend?
- Women’s organisations
- Specialist equality organisations
- Academics and researchers with expertise in social security, violence against women, economics and gender equality law.
Benefits of attending
The opportunity to: (1) be part of an early conversation on the development of legal strategies aimed at challenging gender inequalities caused and perpetuated by social security reform; (2) coproduce a research agenda; (3) influence future law and policy.
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