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PPP Symposium_ Tackling the Wicked Problem of Inequalities in Child Health
Health inequalities are often referred to as a “wicked problem”; complex, difficult to define and with no simple solutions. This symposium brings together experts from a range of fields, including medicine, epidemiology, sociology and law, who are attempting to understand and tackle the multifaceted impacts of inequalities, at the levels of individuals and communities through to population.
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2/3/2021
Identities, Inequalities & Education: Sociology for social justice with youth in (and out of) school
Identities, Inequalities & Education: Sociology for social justice with youth in (and out of) school Thursday 16th May 2019 Speaker: Louise Archer, Karl Mannheim Professor of Sociology of Education, IOE Chair: Professor Becky Francis, Director, IOE Respondent: Katherine Mathieson, Chief Executive, British Science Association (BSA)
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5/21/2019
Public Lecture by David Scott. Equalities & Inequalities in the English Education System
Professor David Scott talks about social categories such as gender, race, dis-ability, intelligence, sexuality and class, as they are used in English education system. Knowledge of and about them and their effects is central to how we can understand society, equalities and inequalities within it, and educational relations. He will draw on events, happenings and experiences to develop a more coherent account with the potential to transform our understandings of these matters and hence our educational practices. David's lecture is drawn from his book 'Equalities & Inequalities in the English Education System, published by UCL IOE Press, 2018.
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11/28/2018