Call for Papers: Rediscovering Inequalities: Exploring the interconnections between Crime, Education and Urban Segregation for AQMeN International Conference
Rediscovering Inequalities: Exploring the interconnections between Crime, Education and Urban Segregation
26/27th October 2016
John McIntyre Conference Centre, University of Edinburgh
This conference will offer a forum for researchers, policy makers and practitioners to discuss and debate contemporary issues about the nature and impact of inequalities which arise in a variety of interconnected policy contexts.
Conference papers will consider 3 main themes:
- Measuring the extent and impact of inequality
- Identifying the causes of inequality
- The impact of austerity on inequality: challenges and possibilities
We are delighted to welcome the following internationally renowned key note speakers:
Professor George Galster
Professor Janne Jonsson
Professor Robert Sampson
Professor Yossi Shavit
Professor Richard Wilkinson
Important dates:
Abstract submission closes on Monday 30th May 2016
Authors will be notified of abstract acceptance during week commencing 27th June 2016
All presenting authors must register for the conference before Early Bird closes on Monday 29th August 2016.
For full details of the conference themes, speakers and abstract submission, please visit the conference website
Professor Cristina Iannelli
AQMeN Co-Director
Moray House School of Education
University of Edinburgh
St John’s Land
Holyrood Road
Edinburgh EH8 8AQ
Tel: +44 (0)131 651 6281
Fax: +44 (0)131 651 6018
email: c.iannelli@ed.ac.uk