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Research in the Centre is characterised by interdisciplinarity, working at the interface of research in social innovation and the social economy, health economics, and public health.
⚡ TOMORROW: Don’t miss Social Economy Today 2025 with Dr Liz Gardiner on social enterprises & complexity 🌍
📅 16 Sept | GCU + Online

Register ASAP ⬇️
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September 15, 2025 at 7:46 AM
👏 @cowiej.bsky.social and Dani Hutcheon were delighted to present the WIGWAM-S scoping review findings at EHPS 2025 - 39th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society - today in Groningen 👏
August 27, 2025 at 3:39 PM
📢 *Social Economy Today*
"In an increasingly uncertain world: Social enterprises dealing with complexity – the unheard voices"
🗓️ Tue 16 Sept 2025 | Glasgow Caledonian University
🎤 Dr Elizabeth (Liz) Gardiner
In Person: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/social-eco...
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August 18, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Cam Donaldson and colleagues Cathie Russell and Nick Kemp, address injustices in the adult care home funding in a recent editorial in the British Medical Journal. ⚖️🏥 @camdonaldson.bsky.social @bmj.com www.bmj.com/content/389/...
July 14, 2025 at 2:11 PM
🎓 Well done to all MSc Social Innovation (including Professional Practice) students who graduated yesterday! 👏 Wishing you every success in your next chapter. #Graduation #SocialInnovation #ClassOf2025
July 4, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Last week Prof Rachel Baker and Prof Olga Biosca were lucky enough to be invited to a meeting with His Excellency Professor Muhammad Yunus. Both were delighted to congratulate him on the Kings Foundation Harmony Award presented earlier in the day by King Charles III.
June 17, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Day One kicked off the annual Q Methodology Workshop with an incredible cohort from universities in 13 countries across 4 continents 🌍 Participants are exploring subjectivity in health, AI, criminal justice, education, environment, literature, leadership and more a truly interdisciplinary journey!
May 9, 2025 at 12:37 PM
📢 Register for the Online Q Methodology Workshop by 18th April 🌍💡https://gcu.ac.uk/research/researchcentres/yunuscentre/study/workshops

📅 8-9 & 12-13 May 2025 ⏰ 1 PM (BST) each day

Q methodology combines qualitative and quantitative techniques to study subjectivity.
March 21, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Delighted to have our first paper published from our NIHR-funded ‘Public values, Universal Basic Income (UBI) and health’ project. We explored trade-offs between policy characteristics and (non-)health outcomes of a UBI and a Minimum Income Guarantee. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
March 6, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Ready to dive into Q Methodology? Join our online workshop this May to gain essential skills in concourse theory, Q-sorting, and more! Perfect for beginners! 🌟 Sign up via our website : www.gcu.ac.uk/research/res...
February 21, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Discover what 'good work' means for members of work integration social enterprises in our latest paper. We unveil three distinct perspectives to help navigate social and commercial tensions. Read more here : bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journal...
February 18, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Exploring mental health & wellbeing in farming communities across the Global North! 🌾 An international working group, including our own Artur Steiner, reviews research gaps and priorities and can be found in the Journal of Rural Studies
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February 17, 2025 at 2:19 PM
We are delighted to have been informed that our article ‘The economic contribution of third sector initiatives for older people: a systematic review & development of a framework for evaluation’, is one of the most downloaded articles published in Voluntary Sector Review in 2024. lnkd.in/eaNSbBz9
February 12, 2025 at 2:31 PM
‼️ Registration is now open for our online Q Methodology Workshops to be held in May 2025. ‼️
Register now to avoid disappointment. Further details can be found on our webpage www.gcu.ac.uk/research/res...
January 17, 2025 at 12:05 PM