Upcoming Events
Events
Events - forthcoming events
A perfect storm for the North of England? Localism, devolution, cuts and the Big Society
03 October 2010ippr north and Acevo are holding this event at the Conservative party conference where we will consider how the North of England can capitalise on Big Society plans.
Cafe Politique - British prisons: fit for purpose?
04 October 2010
Leading criminologist David Wilson will argue how a punitive penal system fails to tackle the causes of crime in this event at the Urban Cafe at Dance City, central Newcastle.
Cafe Politique - Britain’s authoritarian future
15 November 2010
John Kampfner will explore how a rise in consumerism has led people around the world to trade freedoms in return for the lure of prosperity and the promise of security in this event at Urban Cafe at Dance City, central Newcastle.
Cafe Politique - Do the people have power?
07 February 2011
Andy Gibson and Judith Green will explore whether local communities have the power to bring about positive change, reflecting on how things have changed 20 years on from the Scotswood riots.
Cafe Politique - Ticking timebomb? The politics of demetia
06 June 2011Considering the social and public costs, Charlotte Clarke will ask how we can best support people with dementia and their carers, now and in the future.
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