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Funded PhD Opportunity

November 19, 2014     Leave a Comment

We are pleased to announce an opportunity for a funded PhD at the University of Salford.

Exploring the impact of welfare conditionality on Roma migrants in the UK

Supervisor: Dr Lisa Scullion

Successive Governments have sought to extend the use of welfare conditionality, as a defining feature of many recent welfare reforms. At the same time, successive Governments have also increasingly curtailed migrants’ rights to welfare in the UK. Literature that explores welfare to work policy in relation to migrants and ethnicity suggests that discriminatory attitudes may be significant in influencing both higher levels of sanction and lower quality of support for migrant communities.
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