News in the School of Social Policy

This is the latest news from the School of Social Policy, its Departments and Research Centres.

News

Birmingham wins National Council of Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) William Plowden Fellowship for 2013

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:
05/03/2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

New research on housing and communities

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:
05/03/2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

Transformational healthcare leadership for the NHS

Description
The Health Services Management Centre and Birmingham Business School, as part of a consortium of internationally-renowned institutions, have been selected to support the NHS to deliver the largest and most comprehensive programme of leadership development, ever undertaken in the NHS.
Date:
01/03/2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences, Students

International collaboration map

Description
The School of Social Policy within the College of Social Sciences is proud of its extensive links with universities and other strategic partners throughout the world. Take a look at our collaboration map and our network of global partnerships.
Date:
01/03/2013
Categories:
International, Research, Social Sciences

Latest research projects from HSMC

Description
HSMC academics are involved in new research projects.
Date:
28/02/2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

Yoshinobu Kikuchi, Visiting Fellow

Description
Professor David Mullins to work on 'Empty Homes' research project with Visiting Fellow from Japan.
Date:
26/02/2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

Long term care in Europe: Improving policy and practice

Description
Findings of the INTERLINKS study are published as a book challenging the prevailing discourse centred on the problems of demographic change and long-term care provision for older people
Date:
20/02/2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

EU Accession Migration event

Description
This conference, jointly organised by the Institute for Research into Superdiversity at the University of Birmingham, the West Midlands Strategic Migration Partnership, Migrants Right Network and the Migrants in Rural Areas (MIRA) project, aims to analyse the impacts of post-2004 EU migration on the economy, public sector and community cohesion in the West Midlands.
Date:
11/02/2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences, Students
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