Connecting Struggles. Place, Environment and Communities during Birmingham’s bankruptcy

June 11 // 1 – 6pm Arts Building – Lecture Room 6 – University of Birmingham Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=z8oksN7eQUKhXDyX1VPp8x5ucDcYjvlPrWs7nbkJ7DRUNU8yUDlPWkwwQUNUUEVZVEhNNUZEQzZGVS4u  Campaigns over housing, public services, urban space, and the environment have been unfolding in the city, especially following Birmingham City Council’s bankruptcy. In this workshop, campaigners and organizers from across Birmingham will share insights from lessons learned … Continue reading “Connecting Struggles. Place, Environment and Communities during Birmingham’s bankruptcy”

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Let’s Talk About Poverty, by Hannah Absalom

On Tuesday 16th March, a national conference was hosted by HQN and Hough Bellis called ‘Hard Times – the HQN Poverty Conference’. It was particularly significant in clearly focussing on poverty and connecting research with practice. I was asked to Chair the event which I was happy to do, as I believe we need to … Continue reading “Let’s Talk About Poverty, by Hannah Absalom”