Newyddion

Er ei fod yn sylweddol mewn sawl gwlad, nid yw’r bwlch cyflog anabledd (DPG) wedi denu llawer o sylw academaidd nac ym myd pholisi yn rhyngwladol, yn enwedig o’i gymharu â nodweddion gwarchodedig eraill, megis rhywedd. Mae’r Bil Cydraddoldeb (Hil ac Anabledd) drafft diweddar a gyhoeddwyd yn Araith y Brenin 2024 yn awgrymu newid mawr…

Llongyfarchiadau i gyd-gyfarwyddwr WISERD, Dr Anwen Elias o Brifysgol Aberystwyth, sydd wedi’i phenodi’n gadeirydd y Grŵp Cynghori ar Arloesi Democratiaeth gan y Dirprwy Brif Weinidog ac Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Newid Hinsawdd a Materion Gwledig, Huw Irranca-Davies. Cafodd y Grŵp Cynghori ar Arloesi Democratiaeth ei greu yn sgil argymhelliad yn adroddiad terfynol y Comisiwn Annibynnol…

British farmers are protesting against proposals in the recent budget to change inheritance tax relief on farms. They claim the change will force many farm families to sell land in order to pay tax bills. While that is debatable, this is only the latest grievance for farmers who have had to face rising costs, volatile…

Mae undebau llafur ar draws y byd yn wynebu amrywiaeth o aflonyddwch sy’n ansefydlogi strwythurau, arferion a strategaethau traddodiadol. Mae llyfr newydd, Experimenting for Union Renewal, sy’n cynnwys pennod gan ymchwilwyr WISERD ar y sector dillad rhyngwladol, yn nodi dull newydd sy’n canolbwyntio ar arbrofi mewn ymateb i’r aflonyddwch hwn. Gan dynnu ar ddadansoddiadau manwl…

At the recent WISERD Annual Conference, I gave a seminar with partners from civil society on school exclusion in Wales. The seminar explored the role of civil society in school exclusion and how families experience it. Below, I have included a summary of each presentation and a key takeaway for improving policy or practice. Excluded…

Professors Paul Chaney (Cardiff University) and Sarbeswar Sahoo (IIT Delhi) (pictured), in association with Dr Reenu Punnoose (IIT Palakkad) and Dr Haneefa Muhammed have been conducting fieldwork examining civil society perspectives on the contemporary citizenship rights of indigenous people in south India. This is part of research funded by the Academy of Medical Sciences. By…

A new study by Professor Paul Chaney examines civil society perspectives on the contemporary human rights situation of indigenous people in Bolivia. It is part of research funded by the Academy of Medical Sciences undertaken in partnership with Professor Sarbeswar Sahoo (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi) and Dr Reenu Punnoose (Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad)….

Gan dynnu ar eu cyflwyniadau tystiolaeth ysgrifenedig rhoddodd yr Athro Melanie Jones a Victoria Wass dystiolaeth lafar i’r Pwyllgor Cydraddoldeb a Chyfiawnder Cymdeithasol ar y rhwystrau i gyflogaeth i bobl anabl. Yn ystod y drafodaeth fe wnaethant dynnu sylw at yr argymhellion yn y Siarter Cyflogaeth Anabledd, galw am fonitro a dadansoddi mesurau ehangach anghydraddoldeb…

I listen to far too many podcasts in my spare time, on all manner of topics – sport, philosophy, current affairs, history, the list goes on. Most of what I listen to is educational, such as the History Extra Podcast and the New Books Network, both of which bring research to life through interviews with…

Cynhaliwyd 7fed Cynhadledd yr Economi Sylfaenol, dan y teitl ‘Gwneud i bethau weithio: arloesi cymdeithasol ar gyfer bywfywedd’ yn sbarcIspark ar 10 ac 11 Medi 2024. Daeth ag ymchwilwyr ac ymarferwyr ynghyd mewn sesiynau thematig a oedd yn archwilio materion sylfaenol ac ymyriadau o Gymru, gweddill y DU a ledled Ewrop. Ein her yw gwneud…