Date: Thursday 10th & Friday 11th July, 2014
Time: Thursday - 2-8.30pm / Friday - 9am-6.30pm
Venue: various
Speakers: various, including Franc Roddam, Director of Quadrophenia and Alan Fletcher, Story Consultant and author of novel
See details of event, including schedule, venues and speakers on the event blog
Title: Here by the Sea and Sand: A Symposium on Quadrophenia
Conference presentations:
Dr Christine Feldman-Barrett, Griffith University, Australia presents Mods and Quads: International perspectives
Dr Dolores Tierney, Senior Lecturer, School of Media, Film and Music, Βι¶ΉΣ³» presents Quadrophenia - "new" cult musical
Keith Gildart, Professor of Labour and Social History, University of Wolverhampton presents Class, Youth and Dirty Jobs: Exploring continuity and change in post-war England through Pete Townshend's "Quadrophenia"
Dr Pam Thurschwell, Senior Lecturer in English, Βι¶ΉΣ³» presents "You were under the impression that when you were walking forward you'd end up further onward, but things aren't quite that simple": Quadrophenia's segues and historical impasse
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Date: Monday 12th May, 2014
Time: 5pm
Venue: Room 104, Fulton
Speaker: Kim Allen, Manchester Metropolitan University + Laura Harvey & Heather Mendick, Brunel University
Title: "He sounds girly": Disgust, humour and the construction of young masculinities in celebrity talk
Seminar Promo: CIRCY Seminar Promo: 12may2014 [DOC 141.00KB]
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Date: Wednesday 30th April, 2014
Time: 10.30am - 4.15pm
Venue: Room 203, Fulton
Title: Childhood, Youth and European Citizenship
A workshop co-hosted by the Βι¶ΉΣ³» European Institute, CIRCY and New Europeans and part of a series of activities within the Connecting with Citizens project (PI: Professor Sue Millns, Βι¶ΉΣ³» Law) funded by the European Commission Representation in the UK.
Helen Stalford: The Relevance of EU Citizenship to Children [PPTX 1.16MB]
Program Website:
Judy Sebba: UNICEF UK's Rights Respecting Schools Initiative and Evaluation [PPTX 10.79MB]
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Date: Friday 28th February, 2014
Time: 4pm
Venue: Room 104, Fulton
Speakers: Dez Holmes - Director of Research in Practice / Baroness Doreen Massey - Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Children
Title: Research for the real world: Informing policy and practice with children, young people and families
Seminar Promo: CIRCY workshop promo: 28feb2014 [DOC 140.50KB]
Janet Boddy: Beyond contact [PPTX 1.28MB]
Denise Turner: All a bit of a nightmare [PPTX 121.71KB]
Good sex is ...
Helene Join-Lambert: French research on social work [PPTX 140.43KB]
Dez Holmes: The art of getting research into practice [PPTX 5.40MB]
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Date: Wednesday 22nd January, 2014
Time: 6.30pm
Venue: Chowen Lecture Theatre, Brighton & Βι¶ΉΣ³» Medical School, Βι¶ΉΣ³»
Speakers: Rachel Thomson, Professor of Childhood and Youth Studies, Department of Social Work and Social Care, Βι¶ΉΣ³»
The Βι¶ΉΣ³» Lectures, Spring 2014: Digital Childhoods
Recording:
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Date: Monday 25th November, 2013
Time: 4.15 - 7pm
Venue: Room 104, Fulton
Title: Creating alternative narratives of social exclusion: Schooling, employment and identity
Event Promo: CIRCY workshop promo: 25nov2013 [DOC 142.00KB]
Speaker presentations:
1. Social Exclusion and The Road Culure Continuum: Yusef Bakkali [PPTX 1.20MB]
2. Alternative Narratives of Social Exclusion: Dr Louise Gazeley [PPTX 580.47KB]
3. Excluded from what? Voices of Italian Young People NEET: Fabio Gaspani [PDF 286.99KB]
Keynote Speaker: Rob Macdonald, University of Teesside
Title: Underemployment, precarité and downward mobility: the new condition of youth?
Keynote presentation:
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Date: Wednesday 16th October, 2013
Speaker: Imogen Tyler, Author of 'Revolting Subjects: Social Abjection and Resistance in Neoliberal Britain (Zed)'
Open seminar event - Naked Protest: Migrant Resistance, Neoliberal Disenfranchisement and the Feminist Commons
Time: 3.30 - 5pm
Venue: Global Studies' Resource Centre, Room C175, Arts Building