Academic

PPP conference: Governing social and spatial inequalities under enduring austerity

Start date:

Thu, 15/09/2016

Closing date:

Thu, 15/09/2016

Venue:

City Hall, Sheffield

Event contact:

Emma Smith (0114 225 3073 / e.smith@shu.ac.uk)

Organised by: People, Place and Policy (http://extra.shu.ac.uk/ppp-online/)

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Confirmed keynote speakers

Doctoral Seminar: Governing Urban Marginality

Start date:

Wed, 08/06/2016

Closing date:

Wed, 08/06/2016

Venue:

Hallam Hall, Sheffield Hallam University

Event contact:

Emma Smith (0114 225 3073 / e.smith@shu.ac.uk)

Time:
12.15 - 2.30 pm

Programme

Keynote Address: The Science and Craft of Thick Construction
Loïc Wacquant, University of Carlifornia, Berkeley and Centre de Sociologie Européenne, Paris

Public Lecture: Scaling the Two Faces of the Ghetto

Start date:

Tue, 07/06/2016

Closing date:

Tue, 07/06/2016

Venue:

The Cutlers' Hall, Sheffield, UK

Event contact:

Emma Smith (0114 225 3073 / e.smith@shu.ac.uk)

Time:
6.00-7.30 pm

Marginality, Penality, Carnality - Q&A session with Loїc Wacquant

Start date:

Wed, 08/06/2016

Closing date:

Wed, 08/06/2016

Venue:

Hallam Hall, Sheffield Hallam University

Event contact:

Emma Smith (0114 225 3073 / e.smith@shu.ac.uk)

Time:
10.00 - 11.30 am

Rethinking urban inequality, with Loїc Wacquant

Start date:

Tue, 07/06/2016

Closing date:

Tue, 07/06/2016

Venue:

The Cutlers' Hall, Sheffield UK

Event contact:

Emma Smith (0114 225 3073 / e.smith@shu.ac.uk)

Time:
9.15 am - 5.00 pm

Co-conveners: Ryan Powell (Sheffield Hallam University), John Flint (University of Sheffield)

The impact of welfare reform on social tenants and landlords

The introduction of Universal Credit was at the heart of the Coalition Government's programme of welfare reform. It represents one of the most important changes to the welfare system for many years. Under Universal Credit, claimants will receive one monthly benefit and be responsible for payment of all out-goings, including rent. This represents a major change for social tenants, who previously had their Housing Benefit paid directly to their landlord. The government believes that this approach will help r

CRESR Seminar - Bids, Fibs and Deadlines: personal reflections on 35 years of contract research

Start date:

Wed, 08/07/2015

Closing date:

Wed, 08/07/2015

Venue:

Sheffield Hallam University, City Campus, Stoddart Building, Room 7516

Event contact:

Ian Wilson & Will Eadson

Time: 4.00-5.00 pm

Speaker
Ian Cole - Sheffield Hallam University

Abstract

CRESR Seminar - Direct Payment of housing benefit in the social rented sector

Start date:

Wed, 03/06/2015

Closing date:

Wed, 03/06/2015

Venue:

Sheffield Hallam University, City Campus, Stoddart Building, Room 7139

Event contact:

Ian Wilson & Will Eadson

Time: 4.00-5.00 pm

Speaker
Paul Hickman, Kesia Reeve and Ian Wilson - Sheffield Hallam University

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CRESR Seminar - Experiences of public housing estate regeneration under Private Finance Initiatives

Start date:

Wed, 20/05/2015

Closing date:

Wed, 20/05/2015

Venue:

Sheffield Hallam University, City Campus, Stoddart Building, Room 7516

Event contact:

Ian Wilson & Will Eadson

Time: 4.00-5.00 pm

Speaker
Stuart Hodkinson - University of Leeds

Abstract

CRESR Seminar - Longing for Wikitopia. The study and politics of self-organization

Start date:

Wed, 15/04/2015

Closing date:

Wed, 15/04/2015

Venue:

Sheffield Hallam University, City Campus, Stoddart Building, Room 7139

Event contact:

Ian Wilson & Will Eadson

Time: 4.00-5.00 pm

Speaker
Justus Uitermark - Erasmus University, Rotterdam

Abstract