Events Archive 2011
January February March April May June July August September October November December
2011
January
11/01/2011 CGLR/CWERC: ‘Safety or Profit’ A conference to celebrate Professor Theo Nichols’ contribution to sociology of understanding of health and safety at work
12/01/2011 CGLR/CWERC: ‘Capitalism and Work’ – Day Conference to mark the contribution of Professor Theo Nichols to the sociology of work
12/01/2011 Education, Culture and Society Research Group: Prof Alan Felstead (SOCSI) What can large datasets really tell us about the recession? The impact of the recession on training and patterns of labour under-utilisation
12/01/2011 CISHE Reading Group: Dr Simon Murphy (CISHE)
12/01/2011 Childhood Research Group 14/01/2011 Postgraduate Interdisciplinary Conference ‘Research and Practice in Crime, Law and Justice’. Plenary Speaker: Professor Ed Cape
14/01/2011 CESAGen cross-site seminar: Genomics and race discourse in Latin America
17/01/2011 SOCSI Special Lecture: Professor Kate Hunt (Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, MRC)
18/01/2011 CESAGen cross-site seminar: Jane Calvert, Innogen, University of Edinburgh
19/01/2011 Centre for Crime Law and Justice Colloquium: ‘Policing and Regulation’
19/01/2011 Sexualities and Gender Research Group Seminar
20/01/2011 Postgraduate One Day Conference: ‘Contested Continuities: Health and Welfare in the Big Society’
26/01/2011 Health and Society Research Group
26/01/2011 Childhood Research Group: Reading Session
27/01/2011 'Back to the future? A brief history and extended review of the place of randomised controlled trials in UK social work': Professor Donald Forrester (Bedfordshire)
February
02/02/2011 Posthuman/Cip Seminar: Paul Granjon (UWIC) A performance and visual art practice with animal-inspired machines
09/02/2011 Centre for Crime Law and Justice Seminar: Victoria Silverwood and Rachel Cohen
09/02/2011 Education, Culture and Society Research Group: Dr Geoff Hayward (SKOPE, Oxford University) Degrees of success? Using large scale data sets to map the transition landscape between VET and Higher Education - Cancelled
09/02/2011 CISHE Reading Group: Mrs Heather Rothwell
09/02/2011 Childhood Research Group 16/02/2011 Sexualities and Gender Research Group Seminar
16/02/2011 Culture, Imagination and Practice Research Group (CIP): Tristan Hughes (ENCAP) - Writing and Landscape
17/02/2011 Centre for Crime Law and Justice Seminar: Stewart Field and David Nelken - ‘Comparing Youth Justice in Italy and Wales’
17/02/2011 SOCSI Social Theory Forum - Imagining the Spatial: Reflections on the Spatial Turn, Rolland Munro (Keele University), Kevin Hetherington (Open University), and Eric Laurier (Edinburgh University)
17/02/2011 Policy Research Group Meeting: Miss Marie Navarro (Cardiff Law School) LCO's and the Welsh Referendum
19/02/2011 Mère Folle - Madness, History and the Social Link - One Day Conference (London)
22/02/2011 Day Conference for Postgraduate & Early Career Researchers: Researching Class in Wales
23/02/2011 A debate - More powers for the Welsh Assembly? Professor Mark Drakeford (SOCSI) and Nigel Bull (True Wales)
23/02/2011 Health and Society Research Group
23/02/2011 Childhood Research Group: Alexandra Allan (Exeter University) - Visually representing research findings with children and young people
March
02/03/2011 Centre for Crime Law and Justice Seminar: Will Chivers and Laura Requena Espada
03/03/2011 WISERD Qualitative GIS: An Introduction
03/03/2011 The Ethnography, Culture and Interpretive Analysis Research Group: Professor Paul Atkinson - The Masterclass and Beyond
05/03/2011 Cesagen: Discover! Club: Bimbos or Boffins?
09/03/2011 Education, Culture and Society Research Group: Prof Malcolm Williams (SOCSI) Using educational qualifications to measure links between individual geographical mobility and economic performance
09/03/2011 CISHE Reading Group
09/03/2011 Childhood Research Group
14/03/2011 Health Challenge Wales: Evidence for Policy Seminar Series - Seminar 15 - Increasing the volume, quality, relevance and impact of policy evaluation research
16/03/2011 Sexualities and Gender Research Group Seminar
16/03/2011 Culture, Imagination and Practice Research Group (CIP): Dr Rachel Hurdley (SOCSI)
17/03/2011 Policy Research Group Meeting: Stephen Brooks (Head of SDC Wales) Sustainable Development in Wales
17/03/2011 The Childhood Research Group
23/03/2011 Culture, Imagination and Practice Research Group (CIP): Dr Paul White (Swansea)
23/03/2011 Childhood Research Group:Aleksandra Kaczmarek-Day (SOCSI) The fluctuating boundaries of sameness and difference: Observations of Polish migrant children in Wales
23/03/2011 Cardiff sciSCREEN: Never Let Me Go
24/03/2011 Culture, Imagination and Practice Research Group (CIP): Prof Joanna Latimer (SOCSI)
24/03/2011 The Ethnography, Culture and Interpretive Analysis Research Group: Corrine Funnell and Mike Warde
24/03/2011 The Glamorgan Lecture Series - Professor Danny Dorling Postponed until Wednesday 15th June
30/03/2011 Health and Society Research Group
31/03/2011 The Ethnography, Culture and Interpretive Analysis Research Group: Rebecca Dimond and Victoria Silverwood
31/03/2011 Cesagen Public Lecture: Professor Allen Roses (Duke University, USA)
April
06/04/2011 Centre for Crime Law and Justice Seminar: Corinne Funnell and Robert Jones
11/04/2011 WISERD Locating and Using Data Resources on Wales
13/04/2011 Culture, Imagination and Practice Research Group (CIP): Dr Jamie Lewis (Cesagen)
13/04/2011 CISHE Reading Group
13/04/2011 Childhood Research Group: Davina Allen (Cardiff School of Nursing and Midwifery Studies) ‘Just a typical teenager’: normalization, self and other in mothers’ accounts of parenting young people with diabetes
14/04/2011 Cardiff sciSCREEN: Black Swan at 6.15pm at Chapter
19/04/2011 Cesagen cross-site seminar: Scientific research, policy and publics around emerging sustainability challenges’
20/04/2011 Sexualities and Gender Research Group Seminar
21/04/2011 Policy Research Group Meeting: Rachel Taylor-Swann (SOCSI) Women's self-regulation in the night time economy: a nudge towards the big society
27/04/2011 Health and Society Research Group
May
04/05/2011 Culture, Imagination and Practice Research Group Seminar: Matei Candea (Durham)
10/05/2011 Ethnography, Culture and Interpretive Analysis Group: David Mills (Oxford)
11/05/2011 Education, Culture and Society Research Group: Dr Katt Chaplin (CISHE) Free healthy breakfasts in primary schools in Wales
11/05/2011 Culture, Imagination and Practice Research Group (CIP): Dr Rachel Hurdley (SOCSI)
11/05/2011 CISHE Reading Group
11/05/2011 Childhood Research Group
17/05/2011 Cesagen cross-site seminar: Catherine Will (University of Sussex)
18/05/2011 Centre for Crime Law and Justice Seminar: J. Mark Whiteley and Olivia Pearson
18/05/2011 Sexualities and Gender Research Group Seminar
19/05/2011 Ethnography, Culture and Interpretive Analysis Group: Peter Phillips (SHARE & St Michael’s College, Llandaff), Corrine Funnel (SOCSI) and Francesca E. S. Montemaggi (CPLAN)19/05/2011 Policy Research Group Meeting: Dr Peter Mackie (Cardiff School of City and Regional Planning) Housing in Wales: current issues and discussion
23/05/2011 The SOCSI Social Theory Forum and Culture, Imagination and Practice Research Group (CIP) present: Epistemology/Ontology: why does it matter and how would you know? Postponed
25/05/2011 Health and Society Research Group
25/05/2011 CGLR/Wales TUC - Janice Fine (Rutgers University) - Organising the unorganised: lessons from America
26/05/2011 Childhood Research Group (Please note change of date and time)
June
01/06/2011 Culture, Imagination and Practice Research Group (CIP): Dr Joan Haran (Cesagen, SOCSI) Hope, Yearning and Utopia: Passionate Investments in Social Transformation
01/06/2011 Centre for Crime Law and Justice Seminar: Criminal Legal Practice Seminar Postponed until the Autumn
08/06/2011 Education, Culture and Society Research Group: Prof Gareth Rees (WISERD) & Dr Chris Taylor (SOCSI) Home and away: mobility and Higher Education in Wales
08/06/2011 Childhood Research Group
08/06/2011 CISHE Reading Group
09/06/2011 University Distinguished Lecture Series: Professor Michael Burawoy
14/06/2011 Cesagen cross-site seminar: Genomics and race discourse in Latin America, Professor Peter Wade (Manchester University)
15/06/2011 Sexualities and Gender Research Group Seminar
15/06/2011 The Glamorgan Lecture Series - Professor Danny Dorling
16/06/2011 The Childhood Research Group
16/06/2011 Policy Research Group Meeting: How Fair is Wales? Report from the EHRC
21/06/2011 Culture, Imagination and Practice Research Group (CIP) and Cesagen: Emma Clavering & Janice McLaughlin (PEALS, Newcastle) and Rebecca Dimond (Cesagen)
22/06/2011 Childhood Research Group: Emma Clavering and Janice Mclaughlin (Newcastle University) 'Thanks for asking': What research with children can tell us about self, family and health
23-25/06/2011 Post(human) / CIP: 6th International Conference in Interpretive Policy Analysis: Discursive Spaces. Politics, Practices and Power
29/06/2011 Health and Society Research Group
30/06/2011 ESRC Seminar series: 'Pornified? Complicating the debates about the sexualisation of culture'. Seminar 5
July
13/07/2011 CISHE Reading Group
21/07/2011 The Childhood Research Group
21/07/2011 Policy Research Group Meeting: Professor Howard Williamson (University of Glamorgan) Youth Policy in Wales Postponed
19/07/2011 Philosophy Cafe: Ageing, immortality and contemporary anti-ageing biomedicine
29/07/2011 Cardiff sciSCREEN/Cesagen: Poetry
August
September
October
06/10/11 CCLJ - Centre for Crime, Law and Justice Seminar: Colloquium - Legal Practice Research - Nicola Davies, Michael Edwards & Jason Tucker
11/10/11 Cardiff University Social Work Research and Practice Seminar: Dr Debbie Plath (University of Newcastle, Australia)
12/10/11 Education, Culture and Society Research Group: Nathanaël Friant (Universite de Mons) and Dr Chris Taylor (SOCSI) - Modelling school choice in Belgium and the UK
18/10/11 Cardiff Philosophy Cafe: Dr Chris Groves (Cesagen) - What's the point of private property?
19/10/11 Cardiff University Social Work Research and Practice Seminar: Bob Tooby (Gwent Police)
20/10/11 School of Social Sciences - European Funding Annual Seminar
21/10/11 School of Social Sciences - European Funding Masterclass: How to succeed as an FP7 Applicant
26/10/11 The Childhood Research Group: Aleksandra Kaczmarek Day (SOCSI) - Polish migrant children’s negotiations of their identity in Wales
29/10/11 sciSCREEN lights 'Strigoi' (there will be an introductory talk before the film by Dr. Rebecca Williams, Glamorgan) and 'Red State'
31/10-04/11/11 Cardiff University Sustainability Week
November
31/10-05/11/11 ESRC Festival of Social Science 2011 - MiniSite
01/11/11 Cardiff sciSCREEN 'Silent Running' (Eco-Halloween)
02/11/11 ESRC Festival of Social Science: Who are we? From local to global citizens (Cardiff)
02/11/11 ESRC Festival of Social Science: Mandating Civility and Respect in The Workplace (Hampstead)
02/11/11 ESRC Festival of Social Science: Translation: From Bench to Brain
02/11/11 ESRC Festival of Social Science: Academic Talks (part of Translation: From Bench to Brain)
02/11/11 CCLJ - Centre for Crime, Law and Justice Seminar: Colloquium - Researching Miscarriages of Justice - Dennis Eady and Julie Price
02/11/11 Cardiff University Social Work Research and Practice Seminar: Kate Attfield (SOCSI)
03/11/11 The Glamorgan Lecture Series - A Conversation with Madeleine Bunting (The Guardian) and Phil George (Green Bay and National Theatre Wales)
03/11/11 Cardiff sciSCREEN 'We Need to Talk About Kevin'
04/11/11 Cardiff Philosophy Cafe: Dr Neil Stephens and Dr Chris Groves (Cesagen) - The Ethics of Artificial Meat
09/11/11 Education, Culture and Society Research Group: Prof Caroline Lloyd (SOCSI) - Upward mobility in the UK cafe sector? Job ladders and the role of qualifications
14/11/11 Socialising the Social Sciences
16/11/11 Cardiff University Social Work Research and Practice Seminar: Megan Mathias (Kafka Brigade UK) and Dr Teresa De Villiers (SOCSI)
17/11/11 CCLJ - Centre for Crime, Law and Justice Seminar: Joanne Payton and Peter Phillips
30/11/11 Cardiff University Social Work Research and Practice Seminar: Heather Ottaway (SOCSI) Re-arranged for 18/01/12
30/11/11 CISHE/PHA Cymru: Julian Tudor Hart Annual Lecture Series: Professor Allyson Pollock (Queen Mary, University of London)
December
08/12/11 CCLJ - Centre for Crime, Law and Justice Seminar: David Brewster, Jasmin Tregidga & Matthew Williams
14/12/11 Education, Culture and Society Research Group: Prof Philip Brown (SOCSI) - Education and the prospects for social mobility: meritocracy, performocracy and the Opportunity Trap