SPRU Seminar Series 2010
People, Policy & Personalisation: Critical Perspectives
All seminars will take place at 1.15 pm in Meeting Rooms A019/020 Alcuin A Block or the ARRC Auditorium (A4 and A5 on this map of Alcuin College)
Tuesday 2 February 2010 - A019/020, Alcuin A Block, 1.15-2.15pm
'Personalisation and Citizenship: A critical international and gendered review of markets and independence'
Professor Kirsten Rummery, University of Stirling - link to further information
PDF of Professor Rummery's presentation (232KB)
Tuesday 2 March 2010 - A019/020, Alcuin A Block, 1.15-2.15pm
'Problems with personalisation: Issues and dilemmas for adults with learning disabilities'
Dr Rachel Fyson, University of Nottingham
PDF of Dr. Fyson's presentation (707KB)
Tuesday 13 April 2010 - ARRC Auditorium, 1.15-2.15pm
'Personalised conditionality and support in welfare to work policy'
Professor Paul Gregg, University of Bristol - link to further information
PDF of Prof. Gregg's presentation (38 KB)
Tuesday 4 May 2010 - A019/020, 1.15-2.15pm
'Exploring the potential impact of personalisation for social care with rural older people'
Dr Martin Stevens, King’s College London - link to further information
PDF of Dr Stevens' presentation (522 KB)
Tuesday 1 June 2010 - ARRC Auditorium, 1.15-2.15pm
'Investing in Personalised Lifetime Care and Support: Disability Policy Reform in Australia'
Dr Michele Foster, University of Queensland - link to further information
Tuesday 7 September 2010 - ARRC Auditorium, 1.15-2.15pm
Professor John Glasby, University of Birmingham - link to further information
PDF of FAQs about Individual Patient Budgets
Tuesday 5 October 2010 - ARRC Auditorium, 1.15-2.15pm
'Individualism, collectivism and social care'
Dr Iain Ferguson, University of Stirling - link to further information
********** Queen's Anniversary Prize Lecture **********
Speaker: Julian Le Grand, London School of Economics - link to further information
Title: Personal Choice in Public Services: Illusion or Solution?
Date: Tuesday 16 November 2010
Venue: ARRC Auditorium
Time: 6.15-7.15pm followed by a reception
Please reserve your place at this lecture by registering at www.york.ac.uk/spru/lecture.html
PDF of Professor Le Grand's presentation (317KB)
Tuesday 7 December 2010 - ARRC Auditorium, 1.15-2.15pm - N.B. change of presenters and topic to that previously advertised.
'Where should we go next on child well-being research?’
Professor Jonathan Bradshaw (SPSW) and Gwyther Rees (The Children’s Society)
Link to SPRU seminar series 2011
Link to SPRU seminar series 2009
Link to SPRU seminar series 2008