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Dr Clare Stovell
@clarestovell.bsky.social
Lecturer in Sociology of Gender at UCL and
member of the Thomas Coram Research Unit.

Interested in gender equality in work-care divisions, parental leave policy, decision making at transition to parenthood etc.
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📌Sociology MSc www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-...
📌Sociology & Data Science MSc www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-...
📌Sociology & Social Inequalities MSc www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-...
📌Sociology of Childhood & Children’s Rights MA www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-...
Sociology MSc
The Sociology MSc provides you with the critical skills needed to analyse the defining issues of our time. Through a curriculum that emphasises a plurality of perspectives and rigorous methodological ...
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October 20, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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October 21, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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Research in action! @ktwamley.bsky.social, @clarestovell.bsky.social, Peter Moss & Alison Koslowski recently attended the APPG for Fatherhood with @katedeardenmp.bsky.social to discuss extending paternity leave – a vital step for gender equality & family wellbeing.
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The Dad Shift
It's time the UK had a paternity leave policy fit for the 21st century. Join the campaign now.
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October 20, 2025 at 3:48 PM
This looks like an interesting @nuffieldtrust.org.uk opportunity for anyone with quantitative health/social care research experience www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOF549/s...
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August 12, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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🚨 New post-doc opportunity at TCRU!

@susiebowerbrown.bsky.social is recruiting a Quantitative Research Fellow (0.5 FTE, 15 months) for the ESRC-funded Family Beyond the Binary project, exploring non-binary families in the UK. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Apply by 21 Aug 👉 www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

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August 11, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Hear me speak about my research on couple decision-making processes at the transition to parenthood with David Cooper on the @lastshow.bsky.social podcast from 23min46sec shows.acast.com/643568c8c065...
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March 4, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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Recent @jfamstudies.bsky.social publication by Clare Stovell is circulating in the press! Drawing on qualitative interviews with 25 heterosexual professional couples in the UK, this paper explores work-family decisions at the transition to parenthood! Read more here doi.org/10.1080/1322...
February 27, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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UCL research around leave submitted to the WEC's inquiry, Equality at work: paternity and shared parental leave: committees.parliament.uk/writtenevide... They argue that #SPL is not fit for purpose!
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February 13, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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Conversations about parental duties continue to be led by mothers, even if both parents earn the same amount of money, finds a new study by Dr Clare Stovell @sriucl.bsky.social @ioe.bsky.social www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/fe...
Lack of discussion drives traditional gender roles in parenthood
Conversations about parental duties continue to be led by mothers, even if both parents earn the same amount of money, finds a new study by a UCL researcher.
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February 13, 2025 at 10:19 AM