The Team's Blog
Intergenerational Equality and Gender
At this year’s British Sociology Association Conference, held at Northumbria University earlier this week, the…
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Mind the Gap!
Our latest TGF data is full of interesting nuggets – not least our update on…
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Talking about death
Over half a million people (525,048) in England and Wales died in 2016 (the last…
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“That’s terrible defending”: Why Spurs were wrong to apologise for a ‘sexist’ survey question
As unlikely as it may seem, a market research survey caused a modest media storm…
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Inclusion: Riders & Runners in the Race for Equality
As Frances McDormand collected her Oscar for Best Actress on Sunday night, she used her…
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Guns, polar bears and hot cross buns – how can we get people to change their minds?
Last June we were basking in a heatwave in London and Ruairi took the opportunity…
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The Future of Gender
As we celebrate 100 years of suffrage, conversations around how we treat sex, gender identity…
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Techno-Optimism & Digital Divides
It may not surprise you to learn that in the UK, 90% of adults have…
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Fake News and Trust In Media
Fake news is rapidly becoming one of the most widely discussed topics in society, with…
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The Recession of Confidence
Last week, our annual look at the year ahead revealed a troubling development within the…
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Understanding the New Dichotomy
At Trajectory, we have been examining the prevalence and impact of trends in polarisation and…
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UBI – Money for something or your cheques for free?
Back in 2016, we wrote about the emergence of Universal Basic Income (UBI) as a…
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Christmas 2017’s Retail Winners and Losers: A Sign of the Times
During the last two weeks the major retailers have announced the results of their Christmas…
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Sport, Sponsorship & Scrutiny
Following the publication of a report by the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) titled “Sharp…
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The Future of the Monarchy
We live in highly polarised times. This year’s general election – and the EU referendum…
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Squeezed Middles: The Future of Charities
This month’s Trajectory Trends Breakfast explored the Future of Charities and was presented by Directors…
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The end of the supermarket trolley? The future of food retail in the UK
This week, Waitrose’s annual Food and Drink Report (which includes all supermarkets) made headlines when…
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Automation: looking past the myths and misconceptions
All of a sudden, the robots are everywhere. In supermarkets, at stations and airports and…
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The NFL kneels before Trump
Back in January 2016, our annual look at the year ahead identified polarisation as one…
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Too polarised for progress on gun control?
As calm eventually descended in Las Vegas after the massacre during a concert on Sunday…
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