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]
Formation | 3 April 1967 |
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Legal status | Charitable incorporated organisation (CIO)[1] |
Headquarters | Holyoake House, Manchester, England |
Main organ | Journal of Co-operative Studies |
Website | ukscs.coop |
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
editThe 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 the Society for Co-operative Studies in Ireland. First published in 1967 as the Society for Co-operative Studies Bulletin, it adopted its current name in 1985.[4]
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edit- ^ a b c Voinea, Anca (5 September 2018). "UK Society for Co-operative Studies reports positive results". Co-op News. Archived from the original on 19 June 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
- ^ a b c "About Us". UK Society for Co-operative Studies. Archived from the original on 29 April 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
- ^ "Here are the co-ops that hit important milestones in 2017". Co-op News. 5 January 2018. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
- ^ "Periodical Collection - Archives Hub". archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2021.