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Daniel Edmiston

@danieledmiston.bsky.social

Research @igopbcn @PolitiquesUAB | British Academy Wolfson Fellow | (Deep) Poverty & Inequality | @DistantWelfare | Social Innovation | Citizenship 🏳️‍🌈 https://www.deep-poverty.co.uk

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Housing insecurity and precarity in London | LSE British Politics The homelessness we see on the streets is only the most visible side of housing insecurity and precarity. Building more houses is only part of the solution.

Housing insecurity in London goes far beyond visible street homelessness. Over 167,000 people rely on sofa‑surfing or sleep in cars, vans, sheds, or garages. Laura Lane and Eleanor Benton #LSEHousing write in @lseblogs.bsky.social
blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp...

29.01.2026 14:29 — 👍 3    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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🎉I’m delighted to announce the publication of my book! 🎉

“𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐏𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐟𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐧-𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐝𝐨𝐦”

link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

This book is the final milestone from my PhD and I hope is useful to scholarly debate.

21.01.2026 11:37 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Ser pobre y no acceder al ingreso mínimo vital por la casa en el pueblo Una investigación cifra en 220.000 hogares de escasa renta aquellos que no pueden acceder a la ayuda por el requisito de patrimonio, "pese a que no tienen liquidez inmediata", explica al catedrático L...

Hace años que muchos insistimos en esto que bien dice Luis Ayala: hay que replantear radicalmente el requisito de patrimonio en el Ingreso Mínimo Vital y otras prestaciones de garantía de ingresos, porque no tiene sentido alguno.
www.eldiario.es/economia/pob...

09.11.2025 19:21 — 👍 9    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 0
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Predoctoral Researcher (2025DILIFRUA84) Job position Predoctoral Researcher

🔍 Interested in poverty, stats & “invisible” populations?
We're hiring a PhD researcher to re-examine how poverty is measured across Europe.
Join our friendly interdisciplinary team at UAB @igopbcn.bsky.social
📍3-year funded post | Starting late 2025
📎 euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/356896

06.08.2025 15:28 — 👍 1    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 1

Habemos proyecto ministerio con contrato predoc!! Estudiaremos el porque de la persistencia de la pobreza infantil en nuestro país en un escenario de crecimiento con un equipazo que incluye @pmklose.bsky.social @aarcarons.bsky.social

29.07.2025 10:30 — 👍 18    🔁 5    💬 4    📌 1
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Witnesses describe ‘horror’ after Israeli forces fire at Palestinians waiting for aid trucks At least 51 people killed and hundreds wounded in Khan Younis as they sought food supplies, says Gaza health ministry

Every day, another deliberate massacre of starving civilians.

Silence speaks louder than words.

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

17.06.2025 19:27 — 👍 200    🔁 120    💬 8    📌 8

We've published a new article "Claiming deservingness: The durability of social security claimant discourses during the Covid-19 pandemic"
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
@benbgeiger.bsky.social @lisa-scullion.bsky.social @davidhjyoung.bsky.social @danieledmiston.bsky.social

14.05.2025 10:22 — 👍 7    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 0

👋 Welcome to WHOCOUNTS — a new research project tackling a big question: Who is left out of poverty data in Europe, and why does that matter?

We’re here to change how poverty is seen, counted, and understood.

#WHOCOUNTS #Poverty #EUSILC

12.05.2025 14:16 — 👍 6    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 1
ESPANET 2025 University of Milan, 27th-29th August 2025

Call for papers for ESPAnet #socialpolicy conference in Milan open until 24/4. We are chairing again a stream on #poverty and #inequality together with @zparolin.bsky.social @danieledmiston.bsky.social and @sbeduk.bsky.social.

✉️🖨️ www.espanetmilano2025.it/en-US/stream...

02.04.2025 06:34 — 👍 8    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0

Aquí va mi primer bski: @manuel-alvarinho.bsky.social y yo misma tenemos este interesante panel sobre juegos políticos detrás de las políticas en el próximo congreso #REPS2025. Últimos días para enviar propuestas! 👇🏽

28.01.2025 13:23 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
2025 Workshop – Democracy, Elections and Citizenship

‼️ Call for papers for the Barcelona DEC Workshop on Political Behavior and Public Opinion 👉 webs.uab.cat/grdec/2025-w... deadline: January 15th

02.12.2024 11:50 — 👍 38    🔁 25    💬 0    📌 6

ECSR 2024 will take place in Barcelona 12-14 September @UPFBarcelona Call for papers is now out! Submission period: from December 1st, 2023 to January 31st, 2024. More info: ecsr2024.com

07.12.2023 11:14 — 👍 36    🔁 24    💬 0    📌 0

New research alert 🚨 🚨🚨 In the Journal of Social Policy, we ask how the design and outcomes of income targeting are related to citizens' preferences. Popular discourse suggests that everyone should benefit from the welfare state to garner sufficient social support. But is that really the case? 🧵

05.12.2023 09:14 — 👍 9    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0

📢ECR JOBS📢 We're recruiting 2 postdocs to work on a new ⁦‪@ERC_Research‬⁩ project looking at who counts in poverty research across Europe ⁦‪@igopbcn‬⁩ ⁦‪@PolitiquesUAB‬⁩ Pls get in touch if you’re interested or share with anyone who might be! 🙏🙏 shorturl.at/hlCFV

01.12.2023 14:46 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

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