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Dywedodd yr Athro Gwyddorau Cymdeithasol, Chris Taylor, o Brifysgol Caerdydd, fod y bwlch hwn yn parhau i ehangu. “Mae cau ysgolion, wrth gwrs, yn datgelu ac yn pwysleisio’r anfantais ddofn sydd gan lawer o deuluoedd ledled Cymru yn y gwahanol amgylchiadau y maen nhw ynddynt,” meddai. Erthygl y BBC

Yr wythnos hon, mae WISERD, y Sefydliad Materion Cymreig ac Ymddiriedolaeth Carnegie UK wedi lansio diweddariad i wefan Deall Lleoedd Cymru. Mae Deall Lleoedd Cymru yn wefan ddwyieithog sy’n cyflwyno gwybodaeth am yr economi, cyfansoddiad demograffig a gwasanaethau lleol o fwy na 300 o leoedd yng Nghymru mewn fformat cyflym a hawdd. Mae’r wefan yn…

New research by WISERD Co-Director Professor Paul Chaney analyses civil society organisations’ perspectives on the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) that was ratified by India in 2008. This is a benchmark study; the first to systematically examine the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights…

Ar 5 Tachwedd 2020, lansiwyd ein cyfres lyfrau Cymdeithas Sifil newydd gyda Policy Press. Mae’r gyfres newydd hon yn darparu safbwyntiau cymharol a rhyngddisgyblaethol ar natur cymdeithas sifil sy’n newid yn gyflym ar raddfeydd lleol, rhanbarthol, cenedlaethol a byd-eang.   Mae’r pedwar llyfr cyntaf yn tynnu ar ganfyddiadau ymchwil o Ganolfan Ymchwil y Gymdeithas Sifil ESRC flaenorol:…

Ym mis Medi 2020, cynhaliodd WISERD Gyfres Ar-lein 2020 am yr Economi Sylfaenol. Aeth y gyfres hon o ddigwyddiadau ar-lein i’r afael â chwestiynau allweddol sy’n codi o’r argyfwng COVID-19 presennol ac edrychodd ar ffyrdd y gall meddylfryd sylfaenol gyfrannu at adfer cymdeithasol ac economaidd. Roedd y gyfres yn cynnwys tair sesiwn ar-lein:   Economi…

One of our key priorities at WISERD this year has been to understand the impact of COVID-19 on children and young people in Wales. This is especially important as infection rates continue to rise as we head into winter. In addition to our recent seminar and blogs on home learning during a pandemic, here we…

  Research by WISERD Co-Director, Professor Paul Chaney, Dr Christala Sophocleous, and Professor Daniel Wincott, provides new insights into the issues facing third sector community-based adult care services in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic in Wales and Northern Ireland. The findings come from two ESRC-funded studies that are part of WISERD’S civil society research programme. The first…

Research by WISERD Professors Paul Chaney, Ian Rees Jones and Ralph Fevre analyses over 1,300 pledges on animal welfare in party manifestos for Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish elections from 1998 to 2017. It reveals the nature of political parties’ competition over the issue, as well as a significant increase in attention to this topic…

Heddiw bydd canolfan Cymdeithas Sifil ESRC yn cael ei lansio ym Mhrifysgol Bangor: Newid Safbwyntiau ar Haeniad Dinesig a Thrwsio Sifil. Yn y lansiad, bydd Rhag Is-Ganghellor Ymchwil Prifysgol Bangor, yr Athro Paul Spencer a Chyfarwyddwr WISERD yr Athro Sally Power, Prifysgol Caerdydd, yn siarad am WISERD, ei rôl yng Nghymru a’r ffyrdd y gall…

New research by WISERD Co-Director, Professor Paul Chaney analyses political parties’ policy record on refugees and asylum seekers in party manifestos for post-war Westminster, and post-1998 Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish elections. A refugee is someone who is outside her or his country of nationality due to a well-founded fear of persecution and who is…