Public Policy
Public Policy Bridging academia and policy making... LCSS’s Public Policy Platform creates a forum for people within the academic world as well as policy practitioners with diverse social sciences backgrounds to come together to explore and discuss the most pressing issues affecting politics and society. The [...]
Education LCSS Education Platform
Education LCSS Education Platform In the UK the fact the educational achievement levels within second-generation Turkish students are disturbingly low. At the Education Platform, along with our members we are working towards increasing the standard within this group and help integration within the British Education System. To [...]
“Insider” and/or “outsider: Anthropologists’ constant status negotiation”
“Insider” and/or “outsider: Anthropologists’ constant status negotiation” Feray J. Baskin - PhD Candidate, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA “Insider” and/or “outsider: Anthropologists’ constant status negotiation” Anthropologists are constantly negotiating their social and professional status within a community in which they are working. They are sometimes labeled [...]
On Welfare Reform with Baroness Molly Meacher
On Welfare Reform with Baroness Molly Meacher Interview by Ozdemir Ahmet - On Thursday 4 April 2013 An interview was conducted with Baroness Molly Meacher at the House of Lords where questions were put out to her with regards to the welfare reforms introduced by the coalition. [...]
In the Name of the Nation: the burqa ban, French values and Islam
In the Name of the Nation: the burqa ban, French values and Islam Daniela Alaattinoğlu - PhD Candidate, European University Institute - Florence, Italy In the Name of the Nation: the burqa ban, French values and Islam In many European countries, few clothing practices are more politicised and [...]
Connecting Research, Policy and Practice
Our mission is to generate thinking and debate amongst academics, activists, policy makers, practitioners, media and civil society organisations both at the national and international level. As a non-profit independent research organisation.
LCSS uses social science research tools to address major social, political and economic issues such as migration, social cohesion, subjectivity, education, gender, human rights in a critical way.
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After Beveridge: Current Questions in Welfare Reform
After Beveridge: Current Questions in Welfare Reform Simon Griffiths and Henry Kippin -- [...]
Review of Social Studies (RoSS)
Review of Social Studies (RoSS) Review of Social Studies (RoSS) is an interdisciplinary [...]
Raising Expectations
Raising Expectations Promoting the Visibility of Role Models within the Turkish Speaking Community [...]
International Conference on Gender and “The Law”: Limits, Contestations and Beyond
International Conference on Gender and "The Law": Limits, Contestations and Beyond Conference Proceedings [...]
Platform and Projects
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Postgraduate Network
Postgraduate Network Developing skills LCSS Postgraduate Network offers a vibrant platform [...]
Public Policy
Public Policy Bridging academia and policy making... LCSS’s Public Policy Platform [...]
Education LCSS Education Platform
Education LCSS Education Platform In the UK the fact the educational [...]
Summer School
Summer School With the summer school we aim to improve the chances of [...]