The TCN organises an ESPAnet stream and the call for papers is closing soon!

The Transforming Care Network management team invites submissions for a dedicated stream focusing on “Care Configurations: Welfare reform to address contemporary care challenges” at the European ESPAnet conference at the University of Milan, 27th – 29th August 2025. In light of increasing unmet care needs and the inequities faced by various population groups, this stream seeks to explore contemporary welfare reforms that can enhance care outcomes.

The call for paper abstracts is open until April 24th, 2025. Don’t miss the opportunity!

TCN Spring Research Seminars

The TCN Members’ Panel will host two research seminars featuring network members’ scholarly work:

From ‘crisis’ to the ordinariness of life-making: Care (and) work among Ukrainian migrants in Warsaw by Dr. Daria Krinovos will be held online on April 15, 2025 at 12-1 pm (GMT). Please register in advance here.

Life-making of voluntary accommodation of displaced people in private homes by Dr. Olga Tkach will be held online on May 27, 2025 at 12-1 pm (GMT). Please register in advance here.

You can find more information here

New TCN Writing Workshop

This workshop provides a friendly space and protected time for writing. The sessions may also represent a supportive and informed environment for the participants to progress towards submitting conference papers for the 2025 Transforming Care Conference. Next sessions:

Session 5 on March 25, 10.30-13.30 (GMT).  Please register in advance by  clicking here.

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We look forward to your participation!

Next TCN Members’ Panel Writing Workshops

This workshop provides a friendly space and protected time for writing. The sessions may also represent a supportive and informed environment for the participants to progress towards submitting conference papers for the 2025 Transforming Care Conference. Next sessions:

Session 2 on December 17, 10.00-13.00 (GMT). Register here.
Session 3 on January 14, 10.00-13.00 (GMT). Register here.

For information of future events organized by the TCN Members’ Panel, join the TCN mailing list

We look forward to your participation!

Spring School: Researching Care and Care Policy in Europe

Polytechnic of Milan (5-7 June, 2024)

We invite PhD students and early career researchers in sociology, political science, social work,  and economics to apply for the Spring School in Researching Care and Care Policy in Europe: challenges for care resilience in turbulent times to be held at Polytechnic of Milan, Italy, from Wednesday 5th June 2024 (h. 14) to Friday 7th June 2024 (h. 14).  

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