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Launch of the bisexuality report

15 February 2012, 18:00 - 19:30

Convenor:Meg Barker e-mail: m.j.barker@open.ac.uk
 

What Difference Does the Psychosocial Make?

16 February 2012, 13:00 - 16:45

Convenor: CCIG Psychosocial Research Programme: Gail Lewis

CCIG Forum 25, Mediating and (de)politicizing the 2011 riots

23 February 2012, 10:00 - 17:00

Mediating and (de)politicizing the August 2011 riots

Defective consumers, violent thugs or shoplifters with a cause?

During the August 2011 riots across the UK not only opportunistic media commentators and politicians were quick to utter their opinions about the causes of the violent destruction and the character of the rioters themselves; everyone seemed to have an opinion and these were quickly disseminated across YouTube, Twitter, BBM and the alike. With a few months now having passed by, how do we navigate through all these and how do we take a few steps back to encourage further reflection?

Creating Publics launch with Lawrence Grossberg

26 March 2012, 14:00 - 16:00

At a time when funders, activists, policy makers, scholars and others are increasingly calling for forms of publicly engaged social science research, CCIG launches a new Research Project: Creating Publics.

Families, Relationships and Communities Research Programme - Celebrations and Opportunities

27 March 2012, 12:30 - 18:00
You are invited to join us for a celebratory event and review of work, which will also introduce opportunities going forward.
 

CCIG Forum 26

19 April 2012, 10:00 - 17:00

CCIG Forums are events at which CCIG members and others come together to discuss, articulate, experiment with and develop CCIG-related research and thinking, face-to-face and in a participative environment. Forums are scheduled in advance for each academic year, and are intended to feature a wide selection of events held throughout the day, including seminars, colloquia, keynotes

Studying gender and sexuality psychosocially: Dialogue across perspectives

15 May 2012, 10:00 - 17:00

Convenor: Meg Barker

Details to follow

Keynote, Prof Rachel Pain (Creating Publics Project)

16 May 2012, 14:00

Details to follow

CCIG Forum 27

31 May 2012, 10:00 - 17:00

CCIG Forums are events at which CCIG members and others come together to discuss, articulate, experiment with and develop CCIG-related research and thinking, face-to-face and in a participative environment. Forums are scheduled in advance for each academic year, and are intended to feature a wide selection of events held throughout the day, including seminars, colloquia, keynotes

Creating Publics, Creating Democracies - Call for papers

18 June 2012 (All day) - 19 June 2012 (All day)
That there is a relationship between publicness and democracy has often been taken for granted. However, at this time of widespread instability, political upheaval and experimentation, when publics are increasingly being called upon to act, it is sometimes in the name of democracy, but not always.

Creating Publics, Creating Democracies

18 June 2012 (All day) - 19 June 2012 (All day)

Further details to follow

Convenor - Nick Mahony

Keynote, Prof John Holmwood (Creating Publics Project)

28 June 2012, 14:00 - 17:00

Details to follow

CCIG Forum 28

5 July 2012, 10:00 - 17:00

CCIG Forums are events at which CCIG members and others come together to discuss, articulate, experiment with and develop CCIG-related research and thinking, face-to-face and in a participative environment. Forums are scheduled in advance for each academic year, and are intended to feature a wide selection of events held throughout the day, including seminars, colloquia, keynotes