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About - UK Society for Co-operative Studies
At the inaugural meeting on 2 and 4 April at the Co-operative College, Stanford Hall, the Society for Co-operative Studies was established 'to promote the exchange of information and experience on co-operative studies and research and to help in identifying and developing the studies and research still needed'. The message received from the Rt.Hon. C.A.R. Crosland published in the first Society for Co-operative Studies Bulletin is no less significant to the aims and purpose of UKSCS today:  [The Society] can bring together representatives from all areas of co-operative interest and many individuals,... Read more...
Conference 2026 - UKSCS annual conference 8-9 May
Call for presentations, papers, panels & practical activities In light of recent political commitments to double the size of the UK co-operative economy and renewed efforts to grow the broader co-operative movement, this year’s conference will adopt this ambition as a broad theme. The UKSCS conference offers a timely opportunity to explore the role of co-operatives in addressing major societal challenges while contributing meaningfully to economic and social development. We particularly welcome contributions that explore how co-operatives can support inclusive, sustainable sector growth through enabling policies, organisational development, and their... Read more...
2024 UK Society for Co-operatives Studies Research Conference
UK Society for Co-operative Studies 55th Annual Conference Friday 1st – Saturday 2nd March 2024 Hosted by: Central Co-op, Lichfield, UK   Sustainability of the Co-operative Ecosystem: the Role of Secondary Co-operatives and Federations Call for presentations, papers, panels, and practical activities. Submission deadline: 15th December 2023 Welcome to the UKSCS 2024 Annual Conference Call. We invite submissions of proposals for presentations, papers, panels, and practical activities that focus on the role of secondary co-operatives and federations as an important aspect of a sustainable co-operative ecosystem. Proposals can be oriented towards generating debates... Read more...
UK Society for Co-operative Studies
The UK Society for Co-operative Studies is a learned society and registered charity in the United Kingdom for the research of co-operatives and the co-operative movement. The society hosts conferences, lectures, and publishes the Journal of Co-operative Studies.[1][2] The society was founded in April 1967 at Stanford Hall in Nottinghamshire, England, then home to the Co-operative College.[3][2] In 1995 the society became a registered charity, and in 2017 incorporated as a charitable incorporated organisation.[1][2] Journal of Co-operative Studies The Journal of Co-operative Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published three times a year by the society, with collaboration from the Canadian Association of Studies in Co-operation (CASC) and... Read more...
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