In-work poverty: low pay, productivity and gender – Professor Ashwin Kumar’s Inaugral Lecture
Venue: Geoffrey Manton Building, Manchester Metropolitan University | Mon 15 June 2020
29 June 2020
Art scheme can help prisoners to develop and feel positive about their futures
Sally Taylor, Chief Executive of Koestler Arts is “delighted” with the PERU research into the impact of the Koestler Arts Awards on prisoners and prisons.
25 June 2020
COVID-19 Reflections
New blogs reflecting on COVID-19 have been published today by the British Journal of Community Justice, hosted and managed by PERU
25 June 2020
“THE IMPACT INSIDE”
EVALUATING THE ROLE OF THE KOESTLER AWARDS IN IMPROVING PRISONS AND PRISONERS
19 June 2020
Kids Rule OK! Webinar: Tips and Pitfalls of engaging with children in evaluations
Venue: Zoom organised by the UK Evaluation Society | 9 July 2020
16 June 2020
Modelling the Economic Impact of a Citizen’s Basic Income in Scotland
The draft report of a project to model the economic impact of a citizen’s basic income in Scotland has been published today.
11 June 2020
Modelling the Economic Impact of a Citizen’s Basic Income in Scotland
A report, co-authored by researchers from the Fraser of Allander Institute, Manchester Metropolitan University and IPPR Scotland, looks at the costs and benefits of implementing a basic income in Scotland and the channels through which it may impact upon the economy.
11 June 2020
Hate Crime and racist prejudice in the criminal justice system.
The British Journal of Community Justice (BJCJ) hosted and managed by PERU, has published the first of a two-part special issue on Hate Crime and racist prejudice in the criminal justice system.
9 June 2020
Preventing PPE shortages
PERU’s Kevin Wong and Barbara Shepherd from the Manchester Fashion Institute have set out policy recommendations for preventing shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE).
8 June 2020
New Issue – The MacPherson Report: Current Relections
The new free issue of the British Journal of Community Justice has been published today.
4 June 2020
Doing gig work: Social implications of platform-based food deliveries
This research aims to study the platform-based gig economy and its reconfiguration of urban spaces by investigating the management, solidarity and resistance of cycle couriers in three European cities: Manchester, Lyon (France) and Cluj-Napoca (Romania).
3 June 2020