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Events on or after 5 February 2020

Friday 14 February 2020 10:00 - 12:30

CASE Special Events
Can public consensus identify a 'riches line'?

Exploring Londoners' values and opinions about higher living standards: This event marks the launch of a report on an innovative study conducted in London examining whether members of the public could identify and agree ...Read more...

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 26 February 2020 12:45 - 14:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Social Policies and Distributional Outcomes (SPDO) event - The Conservative's Record on Employment: Policy, Spending and Outcomes 2015-2020

Abigail McKnight and Kerris Cooper present findings from a forthcoming paper on employment policies since 2015. The paper begins with the inheritance from the Coalition government before outlining the policy aims in rela...Read more...

Abigail McKnight (CASE, LSE)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 11 March 2020 16:30 - 18:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Social Policies and Distributional Outcomes (SPDO) event - The Conservatives' record on Social Security: Policies, Spending and Outcomes

John Hills and Kerris Cooper present findings from a forthcoming paper on Social Security: Policies, Spending and Outcomes since 2015. They evaluate government policy aims for social security, as outlined in the three ma...Read more...

John Hills (CASE, LSE)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 10 June 2020 15:30 - 17:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
The Fall and Rise of Social Housing: 100 Years on 20 Estates

This webinar summarises a new book that traces the changing fortunes of 20 council estates from the 1920s to date, looking at housing quality, crime and disorder, popularity, resident mix, living conditions and tenure. T...Read more...

Rebecca Tunstall (University of York)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 22 July 2020 15:00 - 17:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Social Policies and Distributional Outcomes (SPDO) event - Health and Social Care: Policies, Spending and Outcomes 2015 to pre-COVID 2020

Polly Vizard, Tania Burchardt and Polina Obolenskaya will present findings from forthcoming papers on health and social care as part of the Social Policies and Distributional Outcomes research programme funded by Nuffiel...Read more...

Polly Vizard (CASE, LSE)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 07 October 2020 13:00 - 14:00

CASE Welfare Policy and Analysis Seminars
The economic impact of COVID-19: Ethnic and migrant divides in the UK

How have the COVID-19 pandemic and its associated lockdown measures affected the economic well-being of BAME and migrant groups vis-à-vis their white, non-migrant counterparts in the UK? Analysing nationwide data from th...Read more...

Yang Hu (Lancaster University)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 21 October 2020 16:30 - 18:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Social Policies and Distributional Outcomes (SPDO) event: The Conservatives' Record on Early Childhood: Policy, Spending and Outcomes from May 2015 to pre-COVID 2020

Kitty Stewart and Mary Reader will present recent work examining the record of the Conservative Government (2015-2020) on services and cash benefits for young children. They examine the aims and goals of the three Conser...Read more...

Kitty Stewart (CASE, LSE)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 04 November 2020 13:00 - 14:00

CASE Welfare Policy and Analysis Seminars
COVID-19 and the low paid

What are the effects of the pandemic on workers in low paid occupations? Drawing on research funded by the Standard Life Foundation and the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, this talk presents findings on the effects of the pa...Read more...

Dafni Papoutsaki (Institute for Employment Studies)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 11 November 2020 16:30 - 17:45

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
COVID-19 and BME groups - How, in 2020, can 'race' still be a social determinant of health?

Since the beginning of the pandemic, Black and Minority Ethnic groups have been at the sharp end of the impact of the virus. With higher infection and mortality rates, BME groups have been hit hardest in economically, so...Read more...

Nicholas Treloar (The Runnymede Trust)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 18 November 2020 16:30 - 18:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Social Policies and Distributional Outcomes (SPDO) event: Trends in Adolescent Disadvantage

This seminar presents an overview of twenty years of significant policy change in relation to adolescent disadvantage. Part of the Nuffield Foundation funded Social Policy Distributional Outcomes programme, this research...Read more...

Moira Wallace (LSE)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 25 November 2020 13:00 - 14:00

CASE Welfare Policy and Analysis Seminars
The Labour Market, Education and Social Mobility in the Crisis

This presentation will focus on several dimensions of economic and social inequalities that have arisen under the COVID-19 induced crisis. Using new data from bespoke surveys and secondary data collected since lockdown, ...Read more...

Stephen Machin (CEP, LSE)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 02 December 2020 13:00 - 14:30

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Social Policies and Distributional Outcomes (SPDO) event: Social Mobility

This seminar covers findings from two projects on social mobility which are part of the Social Policies and Distributional Outcomes research programme, which is funded by the Nuffield Foundation. Firstly, an assessment o...Read more...

Abigail McKnight (CASE, LSE)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 09 December 2020 13:00 - 14:00

CASE Welfare Policy and Analysis Seminars
Where does work belong anymore? The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on working in the UK

This seminar will consider the reality of homebased working and the implications for work during a global pandemic and beyond. The seminar will present the findings from an UKRI-COVID-19 funded study reporting on a large...Read more...

Abigail Marks (Newcastle University)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Monday 22 February 2021 11:30 - 13:15

CASE Special Events
What needs fixing to build back better: fault lines in the British welfare state on the eve of the pandemic

Launching the publication of a new report, The Conservative Governments' Record on Social Policy from May 2015 to pre-COVID 2020, this event will reflect on the welfare state and public services on the eve of the COVID-1...Read more...

Various speakers

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 10 March 2021 16:30 - 18:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Blood, Threats and Fears: The Hidden Worlds of Hate Crime Victims

The need for improved support for victims of hate crime has become all the more apparent at a time when numbers of incidents have risen to record levels, both within the UK and beyond. This sharp increase – and the assoc...Read more...

Neil Chakraborti (University of Leicester)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 24 March 2021 16:30 - 18:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Black women Violence and Abuse: Working at the intersections of race, gender and other oppressions

Black British women are absent or less present in research on violence/abuse. The missing-ness or minimal presence is not only within the field of violence research, but in mental health, maternity care, history and so o...Read more...

Ava Kanyeredzi (University of East London)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 05 May 2021 16:30 - 18:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Educational Inequalities and Post-pandemic Schools

Inequalities in attainment and experiences are long-established in the state school system in England, but ever-changing, particularly in this era of school disruption. This presentation will use findings from research p...Read more...

Alice Bradbury (Institute of Education, University College London)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 19 May 2021 16:30 - 18:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Against the Odds: Why expecting schools to overcome disadvantage is doomed to failure

Since 2011 the government has invested £21bn into improving the academic achievements of children facing socio-economic disadvantage. The ‘pupil premium’ was intended to reduce the attainment gap between students from lo...Read more...

Sally Riordan (Education Observatory, University of Wolverhampton)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 16 June 2021 16:30 - 18:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Children’s Life-histories In Primary Schooling [CLIPS]: Persevering in exclusion?

This presentation explores the experiences of children designated as ‘lower-attaining’ in British primary schooling. It draws on Nancy Fraser’s (2008) conceptualisation of a global shift from government via nation-state...Read more...

Eleanore Hargreaves (Institute of Education, University College London)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 07 July 2021 16:30 - 18:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Great Mistakes in Education Policy: and how to avoid them in the future

Can a clear view of what’s gone wrong in the past help forge a new consensus about the policy directions of the future? In this seminar, Ruth Lupton will talk about her new book with Debra Hayes: Great Mistakes in Educa...Read more...

Ruth Lupton (University of Manchester)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Thursday 07 October 2021 11:00 - 12:00

CASE Special Events
Stick or Shift? Attitudes towards inequality, the Welfare State and social security benefits during COVID-19

What can we learn about (public) attitudes towards aspects of the welfare state in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic? It is a now well-rehearsed observation that the pandemic has created unprecedented social condition...Read more...

Various speakers

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 20 October 2021 16:30 - 18:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars & CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
The scale and drivers of inequalities in and by mental health

In this talk, some recent evidence related to the extent of inequalities in adolescent mental health by various different socio-demographic indicators (sex/gender, ethnicity, sexuality, socioeconomic) will be presented, ...Read more...

Praveetha Patalay (Centre for Longitudinal Studies and MRC Unit for Lifelong Health & Ageing at UCL)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 10 November 2021 16:30 - 18:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars & CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
The NHS, schools, and social care in the four nations of the UK: how do they compare?

Devolution afforded Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland the opportunity to manage public services differently from the approach taken in England. The devolved governments have now had control of services for over twenty...Read more...

Graham Atkins (Institute for Government)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 02 February 2022 16:30 - 18:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Neurodiversity at Work - Opportunity or Exploitation?

In this talk Dr Doyle, from the Centre for Neurodiversity Research at Work will discuss both sides of the Neurodiversity Movement coin. A seemingly new narrative in employment and the business press, the Neurodiversity p...Read more...

Nancy Doyle (Genius Within)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 09 March 2022 16:30 - 18:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Repeat performances: SEND, Exclusions and minority young people

This talk discusses the long history of children and young people from minority (especially Black Caribbean) backgrounds excluded from mainstream schooling. From the ESN scandals of the 19760s and 1970s to the numbers of...Read more...

Sally Tomlinson (Goldsmiths, University of London)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Tuesday 24 May 2022 11:30 - 12:45

CASE Special Events
Conscious hedonism and basic needs. A thriving life that does not cost the Earth

Our model of progress appears to fail: there is no single country on Earth that has achieved a social minimum while also remaining below the ecological ceiling. The recent International Panel on Climate Change (ICPP) rep...Read more...

Orsolya Lelkes (CASE, LSE)

This event is both online and in person

SAL 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 08 June 2022 16:30 - 18:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Migrant-origin children in Ireland: Language and reading development in early childhood

Ireland provides a useful case study into the experiences of second-generation migrants in a ‘new immigration country’ where relatively little is known about the Irish-born children of recent migrants. This talk will dis...Read more...

Frances McGinnity (Trinity College Dublin and the Economic and Social Research Institute)

ONLINE - Registration required. Registration closes at 10am on the day of the seminar.

Wednesday 15 June 2022 16:30 - 18:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
CASE
Fertility and the two-child limit: does cutting child benefits really affect fertility?

The two-child limit, introduced by the UK government from April 2017, restricts means-tested child-related social security support to the first two children in a household. It aimed to “to ensure that families in receipt...Read more...

Mary Reader (CASE, LSE), Jonathan Portes (King’s College London), Ruth Patrick (University of York), Kate Andersen (University of York)

This event is both online and in person

SAL 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 02 November 2022 12:00 - 13:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Tackling Covid-19 in East London and what we learnt about inequalities

The Covid-19 pandemic exposed a wide range of social and health vulnerabilities in more deprived areas. This session will explore the way these manifested, contributory factors and what was done locally to tackle them. ...Read more...

Jason Strelitz (Director of Public Health, London Borough of Newham)

This event is both online and in person

SAL 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 23 November 2022 12:00 - 13:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Hosted by CASE, the London School of Economics and Political Science
Trends in spatial labour income inequality in Canada, France, Germany and the UK 1975-2020: the Linking National and Regional Inequalities project

The Linking National and Regional Inequalities project is an ongoing initiative to build an open-access, international database of statistics on regional income inequality. Initially the project examines trends in geogra...Read more...

Mark Fransham (International Inequalities Institute, LSE)

This event is both online and in person

SAL 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 07 December 2022 12:00 - 13:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
The unequal effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on young people's education and wellbeing: the first wave of the COVID Social Mobility & Opportunities study (COSMO)

There is increasing evidence of the inequalities in pupils’ experiences of COVID-19 restrictions and how these have reflected and exacerbated existing gender, ethnic and socio-economic inequalities. The COVID Social Mobi...Read more...

Jake Anders (Centre for Education Policy & Equalising Opportunities, University College London)

This event is both online and in person

SAL 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 08 February 2023 12:00 - 13:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Transport-related social exclusion in the North of England – it’s grim up North

This presentation looks at the issue of transport–related social exclusion (TRSE), which was a concept that was developed in the early 2000s in response to the then Labour government’s Neighbourhood Renewal Programme. T...Read more...

Karen Lucas (University of Manchester)

SAL 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Friday 31 March 2023 15:30 - 17:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Levelling Up: A US/UK comparison

National governments in both the US and the UK are trying to use the post pandemic period to reduce long standing disparities on economic performance across cities and metropolitan areas. These "Levelling Up" strategies ...Read more...

Bruce Katz (The Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation), Mark Fransham (International Inequalities Institute, LSE)

SAL 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 19 April 2023 12:00 - 13:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Speaker: Berkay Ozcan, Associate Professor of Social Policy, LSE.
Strategic Gift Giving in Europe: the relationship between intergenerational family ties and financial incentives

This seminar draws on research on the relationship between intergenerational family ties and financial incentives, specifically whether the adult children's intensity of upstream social contact responds to strategic gift...Read more...

This event is both online and in person

SAL 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 10 May 2023 12:00 - 13:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Investing in social inclusion? Paradoxes and dilemmas of social investment

This seminar discusses some central paradoxes and dilemmas that emerge from the rise of “social investment” – one of the today dominant approaches in social policy, both as a policymaking discourse (endorsed e.g. by the ...Read more...

Francesco Laruffa (University of Bremen)

This event is both online and in person

SAL 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 17 May 2023 12:00 - 13:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Exploring the utility of structural competency in multi-agency responses to exploitation

This seminar will discuss the emerging concept of ‘structural competency’ as a framework to understand systemic gaps and suggest more effective multi-agency responses to exploitation affecting marginalised communities. I...Read more...

Rana Khazbak (King's College London), Oana Burcu (University of Nottingham), Alison Gardner (University of Nottingham)

This event is both online and in person

SAL 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 07 June 2023 12:00 - 13:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars
Local economic inequality and household borrowing in the UK

This seminar focuses on research which investigates the relationship between economic inequality and household borrowing using the UK's Wealth and Assets Survey data and granular, neighbourhood-level estimates of inequa...Read more...

Joel Suss (Bank of England; CASE and International Inequalities Institute, LSE visiting fellow)

This event is both online and in person

SAL 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH