Events
Upcoming events
Monday 16 to Wednesday 18 September 2013 - Australian Social Policy Conference 2013. Venue TBA
Registration opening soon
The Australian Social Policy Conference (ASPC) is the country's leading event for the discussion and dissemination of social policy. The biennial conference aims to bring together researchers, practitioners and policy makers from across disciplines and provide an opportunity to explore research and practice.
SPRC Seminar Program
Tuesday 19 June - Peter Whiteford, Professor, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW presents a seminar entitled Inequality and Redistribution in the Australian Welfare State, 1981-82 to 2007-08 RSVP Here
Tuesday 15 May - Malcolm Hill, Research Professor, University of Strathclyde, Scotland presents a seminar entitled Trends and outcomes in foster and residential care in the UK.
Tuesday 1 May - Kenia Parsons, Doctoral Researcher, Department of Social Policy, Visitor at SPRC, UNSW presents a seminar entitled Does geographical location influence the participation rate of the rural poor in cash transfer programmes? The case of Bolsa Família programme in Brazil.
Tuesday 28 - Wednesday 29 February - Dr Carsten Wergin, SPRC / UNSW and MLU (Germany); Professor Stephen Muecke, EMPA / UNSW presents a seminar entitled, Songlines vs. Pipelines? Mining and Tourism Industries in Remote Australia.
Tuesday 14 February - Rianne Mahon (Balsillie School of International Affairs and Department of Political Science, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Canada) presents a seminar entitled, 'Social Investment According to the OECD/DELSA: A Discourse in the Making' (PDF) (113 Kb). RSVP here
Tuesday 13 March - Fiona Williams, Social Policy Research Centre (UNSW) presents a seminar entitled, Care as a social good: the Eurpoean Social Platform's Recommendations on Care (PDF) (75 Kb), RSVP here
