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SPRC Seminar Program, Session 2, 2007

Date Time Location Presenter Title

Wednesday
27th June

1.00 - 2.00pm Room 301,
Level 3
Law Building UNSW
Professor Ian Walker (University of Warwicks, Visiting Professor CHERE UTS and UNSW Economics)

Ostensible hypothecation: the effect of cash transfers to the elderly for fuel on their fuel expenditure

Flyer

Monday
2nd July
1.00-2.00pm

Room 201, Level 2
Law Building UNSW

Arnstein Aassve (Chief Research Officer,
Institute of Social and Economic Research). Paper Co-authored by Gianni Betti, Stefano Mazzuco, and Letizia Mencarini

Marital disruption and economic well-being: a comparative analysis

Flyer

Tuesday
17th July
1.00 - 2.00pm Room 301
Level 3
Law Building, UNSW
Dr Denise Thompson (Social Policy Research Centre)

The popularity of social capital

Flyer

Tuesday
14th August
1.00 - 2.00pm Room 101, Level 1, Law Building, UNSW Associate Professor Rebekah Levine Coley (Boston College)

Welfare reform in the US: how Welfare to Work as affected children and families

Flyer

Tuesday 4th September 1.00-2.00pm Room 301, Level 3, Mechanical Engineering Building, UNSW Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver and Professor G A (Tony) Broe (Muru Marri Indigenous Health Unit, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, UNSW)

Aboriginal Ageing: is there such a thing?

Flyer

Tuesday
2nd October
1.00-2.00pm Room 301, Level 3, Mechanical Engineering Building, UNSW Emeritus Professor Sol Encel (Visiting Professorial Fellow, SPRC)

Baby Boomers - will they remake the world?

Flyer

Tuesday
9th October
1.00-2.00pm Room 101, Level 1
Law Building,
UNSW
Jacqueline Tudball (Centre for Health Equity, Training, Research and Evaluation, School of Public Health and Community Medicine)

'Asthma is as Asthma Does': children managing extra (ordinary asthma in their daily lives)

Flyer

Monday 5th November 1.00-2.30pm

Room 203, Level 2,
Law Building, UNSW

Professor Sonya Michel
(Department of History, University of Maryland, USA)

Protecting American women in old age: gender and old-age security

Co-sponsored by the Gender Research Network, University of Sydney

Flyer

 

Tuesday
6th November

 

1.00 - 2.00pm Room 101, Level 1
Law Building,
UNSW
Emeritus Professor Sheila Shaver (Visiting Professorial Fellow, SPRC)

 

POSTPONED: Rescheduled to 2008.

 

 

Tuesday 13th November

 

1.00 - 2.00pm Room 101, Level 1
Law Building,
UNSW
Dr Karen Fisher (SPRC), and Carolyn
Campbell-McLean (Research Associate, Disability Studies and Research Institute)

 

Consumer control through direct payments: experiences from the Attendant
Care Program direct funding pilot

ACP Evaluation Plan ACP Interim Report

Flyer

Thursday 15th November 2.00-5.00pm Room 101, Level 1
Law Building, UNSW
Associate Professor Helen Meekosha,
Dr Leanne Dowse, Dr Russell Shuttleworth and Jessica Cadwallader

New Developments in Critical Disability Studies

Helen Meekosha
Leanne Dowse
Russell Shuttleworth

Seminar organised with the School of Social Science and International Studies

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Tuesday 27th November 1.00-2.00pm Room 301, Level 3, Law Building, UNSW Mary Ann O'Loughlin (Director, The Allen Consulting Group Pty Ltd)

The Future of Community Care

Report PDF (716 KB)

Flyer

Monday
10th December
1.00-2.00pm Room 388, Level 3,
Law Building, UNSW
Professor Ruth Hancock, (Department of Health and Human Sciences, University of Essex)

Paying for long-term care for older people: arguments and evidence from the UK

Discussion Paper

Flyer

Tuesday 11th December 1.00-2.00pm Room 301, Level 3, Mechanical Engineering Building, UNSW

Anne Hampshire, (National Manager of Research and Social Policy
Mission Australia
)

Australia’s young people: What do they value, what worries them and what are the implications for policy and practice?

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National Youth Survey

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