PRAN’s April newsletter highlights the Picture This exhibition, sparking vital conversations on poverty and inequality, alongside a new blog on precarity in education. Join our upcoming Against All Odds event at Liverpool’s annual literary festival, celebrating working-class creativity. Plus, opportunities to access resources and participate in new research on youth activism.
Welcome to the tenth episode of The Cost of Living Chronicles, recorded live at the launch of a special issue of the Journal of Social Policy and Administration. Hear insights from Prof Danny Dorling (Oxford), Dr Ciara Fitzpatrick (Ulster), Prof Morven G. McEachern (Chester) and Dr Camila Lewis (Manchester).
A landmark public session at the 2026 SPA Annual Conference in Liverpool- the first time the SPA has opened a conference event to the public. The discussion will focus on Poverty & Social Justice, bringing together diverse voices to reflect on inequality and pathways to social change.
This blog presents findings from the Food Insecurity: Voices from the Foodbank project, exploring lived experiences of food bank users in North West England. It highlights how food insecurity affects health and wellbeing, alongside creative co-produced outputs that centre participant voices and deepen understanding of inequality, stigma, and daily hardship.