Projects
Unravelling the poverty risk of children with a disability: an empirical inquiry into the role of measurement, mechanisms and policies KU Leuven
Prior studies showed that children with a disability are more likely to grow up poor. This is related to the fact that these families 1) face extra out-of-pocket costs, 2) need to provide more care which impedes parental employment and 3) often have a disadvantaged social background. However, surprisingly little research has been conducted in the social policy literature on the link between childhood disability and child poverty, its ...
Learning Network on Decolonization – Faculty of Political and Social Sciences Ghent University
The Learning Network on Decolonisation of the Faculty of Political and Social Sciences aims to initiate activities to decolonize education, research and services to students and staff. The network brings together students and staff from the different departments and programs at PSW, to colearn and co-create knowledge and practices to help reform both the curricula and teaching and research practices, as well as student and staff policies at ...