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Creating sustainable communities
Public policy and academic research
23 June 1999
Hosted by Cathie March Centre for Census and Survey Research at
MANDEC* (Manchester Dental Education Centre)
University of Manchester, Higher Cambridge Street, Manchester M15 6FH
9.45 Introduction (Professor Brian Robson, University of Manchester)
10.0 Keynote introduction to the issue of community sustainability
(Professor Anne Power, LSE)
11.00 Coffee
11.15 The policy agenda (four perspectives)
. Local government perspective (Tom Russell, Deputy Chief Executive (Regeneration),
Manchester City Council)
. Central government (speaker to be confirmed)
. European initiatives in Community Development and Health (Professor Mark McCarthy,
UCL)
. Whose research is it anyway? A perspective from a deprived inner city community (Ian
Woodward, Director of Professional Development, University of Leicester)
12.45 Lunch
1.45 Measuring community sustainability
. Do neighbourhoods matter? (Hugh Barton, University of West of England)
. Issues in developing indicators (Mike Noble, University of Oxford & Bruce Penhale,
Oldham MBC)
. Operationalising measures of sustainability (Dave Butler, former head of Planning
Studies Group, Manchester CC)
3.00 Tea
3.15 -4.45 Problems and solutions
. Access to shops in deprived neighbourhoods (Trudy Turner, Health Education
Authority)
. Welfare to work: is it sustainable? (Professor Jamie Peck, University of Manchester)
. Owner occupation, social mix and neighbourhood impacts (Keith Kintrea & Rowland
Atkinson, University of Glasgow)
. Exploring future geographies of financial exclusion (Duncan Fuller, University of
Northumbria)
Please use the MANDEC entrance on Higher Cambridge Street,
not the Dental Hospital or Dental School entrances
Creating sustainable communities
Public policy and academic research
23 June 1999
Hosted by Cathie March Centre for Census and Survey Research at
MANDEC (Manchester Dental Education Centre)
University of Manchester, Higher Cambridge Street, Manchester M15 6FH
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I wish to attend the above conference on 23 June 1999, at Manchester Dental School.
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