EASP invites submissions for the Best Paper Award for Early Career Researchers, sponsored by Lingnan University, Hong Kong. Eligible applicants include: Applicants should be the first or corresponding author of an accepted paper in the conference program. Submission of full
Announcement: 2026 EASP Annual Conference – Call for Papers
Social Policy in Asia in Times of Multiple Disruptions 17–18 July 2026 | The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (In-person) The East Asian Social Policy (EASP) Research Network is pleased to announce its 2026 Annual Conference, hosted by the
2025 EASP Early Career Research Award Winners
We are delighted to announce the winners of this year’s East Asian Social Policy (EASP) Early Career Research Awards, recognising outstanding scholarship in the field of social policy in East Asia. We thank Lingnan University of Hong Kong for generously
Social Policy in an era of fracturing solidarities – Revisiting the East Asian Social Policy Research Network (EASP) and Social Policy Association (SPA) Joint Annual Conference 2025, University of York
Image: University of York/Alex Holland Social policy, whether as cash benefits, public services or regulatory measures, is an institutionalised form of solidarity. Welfare systems are mechanisms to pool resources to manage social risks collectively. Welfare systems also achieve the redistribution
The 15th EASP Annual Conference Report: ‘Social Policy in Post-Growth East Asia’
University of Bristol, UK 5-6 July 2018 >> click here to download conference photos (ID & password required) The 15th East Asian Social Policy Research Network (EASP) Annual International Conference was held at the University of Bristol on 5-6 July