Family Estrangement and the Evolution of Social Policies to Recognize It
There are a growing number of media articles seeking to address a ‘new epidemic’ of family relationships going ‘no contact’. However, there has been surprisingly little research on why family ties are not lifelong and the impact of this.
Using and designing surveys with, for, and on children and young people
Using and designing surveys with, for, and on children and young people.
Asian!MacAsian! – Podcast
We are delighted to bring you news of a new podcast from Dr Guanyu Jason Ran (Lecturer at Edinburgh Napier, CRFR Associate Director) and Zijing Echo Wan.
How is the value of co-producing research understood?
Helen Berry began her doctoral research just over a year ago, exploring the co-production of research. But her journey through the subject matter began before that.
Read more on the challenges of defining co-produced research, what we know of its outcomes, and how Helen’s project is expected to add to collective efforts in troubling reductive framings of research ‘impact’.
CRFR Network Reception
CRFR network reception for postgraduates, early career researchers and interested staff
Patriarchy Transformed?
Official figures suggest that there were 295 million rural-to-urban migrants in China in 2021. Among them 63% were male. Join Prof. Susanne Choi to discuss the effect of this migration on family and gender relationships in China, with a specific focus on changes in men and masculinities.
Friendship – Continuities and Social Change
Call for Abstracts: Friendship – Continuities and Social Change
What is care? And what does it look like? Co-creating the ‘Images of Care’ exhibition.
When you hear the word “care,” what images come to mind? Read more about a brilliant exhibition, ‘Images of Care’, which was developed out of extensive participatory research with the desire to show a more balanced view of care in later life.
CRFR Co-directors Win NCRM 20th Anniversary Impact Prize
We are delighted to announce that CRFR co-directors Dr. Emma Davidson and Professor Lynn Jamieson were among the winners of the NCRM 20th Anniversary Impact Prize. Together with their colleagues, Dr. Susie Weller (Oxford University) and Professor Ros Edwards (Southampton University), they received the award for the long-term impact of their work on big qualitative data analysis. The team pioneered a new breadth-and-depth method for analysing large volumes of qualitative data.
CRFR Events – Semester One 2024-2025
CRFR and our partners are delighted to announce our forthcoming series of events for Semester One 2024-2025
“It’s all human stories” – Teachers’ Relational Agency to Accommodate Migrant Students in Scotland, Finland and Sweden
The Teaching That Matters for Migrant Students (TEAMS) Project aimed to uncover how teachers make use of relational agency in supporting migrant students in Scotland, Finland, and Sweden. Read Cecilia Gialdini, the projects Postdoc Fellow, on the projects findings.
Book Launch – Gender in South Asia and Beyond
Join us to celebrate the book launch of Gender in South Asia and Beyond, celebrating the scholarship of Professor Patricia Jeffery.
Reconceptualising Resilience – A CRFR Seminar
At our final seminar last term, CRFR had the pleasure of welcoming our Associate Director, Lisa McDaid, and her colleague Stephanie Wyeth, from the University of Queensland to reflect and reconceptualise ‘resilience’. In this blog, CRFR Co-Director Emma Davidson, and CRFR PhD Student Maddi Bunker, offer there insights from the day.