The group is currently led by Dr Chris Deeming.
Members’ research interests are diverse, but broadly address the following themes:
- history of social welfare
- citizenship rights and obligations
- harm, health and social wellbeing
- participation and community action
- living in cities and future cities
- changing social attitudes
- social policies fostering cohesion and inclusion
- social investment and inclusive growth policies
- theories, ideas and changing social citizenships