Latest news from the Institute of Applied Social Studies, Welfare Futures Research Group and the cross-cutting Participatory Research Theme.
News
- Description
- All are welcome to this open seminar where Dr Chris Allen, Dr Kathryn Farrow and Ozlem Ogtem Young will present their recent report on 'Supporting Peabody Communities - a fresh approach to anti-social behaviour'.
- Date:
- Wednesday 5th June 2013
- Categories:
- Research, Social Sciences
- Description
- CHASM's Ricky Joseph contributes to the latest Birmingham Brief and asks the question 'Are Credit Unions failing or are they re-positioning themselves for the future?'
- Date:
- Friday 24th May 2013
- Categories:
- Research, Social Sciences
- Description
- New article by Jenny Phillimore is published in 'The Conversation'.
- Date:
- Thursday 16th May 2013
- Categories:
- Research, Social Sciences
- Description
- Detailed Scoping Report summarises the first six months of work to explore how HACT can unleash the community investment potential of the housing sector.
- Date:
- Thursday 2nd May 2013
- Categories:
- Research, Social Sciences
- Description
- A research team from the Institute of Applied Social Studies have launched a new report setting out the findings from a research project which sought to explore the issue of anti-social behaviour (ASB).
- Date:
- Tuesday 23rd April 2013
- Categories:
- Research, Social Sciences
- Description
- A new report published in February by the housing regulator in New South Wales, Australia, on Strategic Stewardship for the growing community housing set, draws on research by Professor David Mullins.
- Date:
- Wednesday 6th March 2013
- Categories:
- Research, Social Sciences
- Description
- The winner of the William Plowden Fellowship, Dr Richard Lang from WU Vienna University of Economics and Business in Austria joins Professor David Mullins in TSRC and Housing and Communities Group for three months on April 10 to undertake research on 'Bringing real localism into practice through co-operative housing governance'.
- Date:
- Tuesday 5th March 2013
- Categories:
- Research, Social Sciences
- Description
- David Mullins and Halima Sacranie are undertaking a study of self help housing projects in the Midlands, funded by the Building and Social Housing Foundation.
- Date:
- Tuesday 5th March 2013
- Categories:
- Research, Social Sciences
- Description
- Professor David Mullins to work on 'Empty Homes' research project with Visiting Fellow from Japan.
- Date:
- Tuesday 26th February 2013
- Categories:
- Research, Social Sciences
- Description
- Richard Groves, former director of the Centre for Urban and Regional Studies dies age 65. Richard made an enormous contribution to housing and environmental health for more than 40 years.
- Date:
- Friday 22nd February 2013
- Categories:
- Research, Social Sciences