A survey about the digital divide, COVID-19 pandemic and issues of power and control in digital technology use.
On International Migrants Day 2021 we spotlight some research that shows that migrant health workers are most at risk from COVID, highlighting some of the imbalances in global health care systems.
Daniel McCulloch, a Lecturer in Criminology and Social Policy at The Open University and Laura Kelly-Corless from the University of Central Lancashire highlight the devastating impact of the pandemic on prisoners who are d/Deaf
Hot on the heels of the traditional January ‘divorce spike’ comes Valentine’s Day. Do our relationships need more work in 2021 and how can we celebrate this year?
We're pleased to announce the publication of SSGS Magazine, which offers insight into the breadth of work across the School's eight disciplines.
Dr Eleni Dimou, a Lecturer in Criminology at the OU, looks at how we have lost our relationality to nature and considers alternative indigenous perspectives that view human beings in connection and complementarity with Mother Earth
Filmed for BBC Ideas, Stephen Akpabio-Klementowski talks openly about his challenging journey to education.
The report, led by FASS academic Dr Keir Irwin-Rogers, OU Lecturer in Criminology, calls for long-term, sustained financial support for the UK’s 18 Violence Reduction Units (VRUs).
In this article, Dr Victoria Cooper, a Senior Lecturer in Criminology at The Open University, reflects on the deaths of care home residents and social care workers in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic
Professor Steve Tombs from the OU and Professor Joe Sim from Liverpool John Moores University explore the numbers game that has been played by the Government since the start of the coronavirus crisis and question their efforts now to move on from it
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