Angus McCabe, who leads TSRC’s below the radar research, gave a presentation on Refugee Community Organisations: from here to 2012 and beyond. Download presentation

Foundation for the Future, Regional Conference on Research on Civil Society Organisations, 26th-28th January 2010, Jordan

The Knowledge Exchange Team was invited to this regional conference on civil society organisations in the MENA region. Razia Shariff gave a presentation on ‘research into reality: overcoming the challenges of knowledge exchange’. Download presentation.

Bridging the Gap: Why consider the voice and engagement of below the radar communities, 19th January 2010

Razia Shariff, Head of TSRC’s Knowledge Exchange Team gave a presentation on ‘Why we need to consider the voice and engagement of below the radar communities’. Download

Social Enterprise and Social and Economic Theory, London, 11 Nov 09

Fergus Lyon, who leads TSRC’s social enterprise research stream, gave a presentation on Social enterprises, public policy and research trajectories. The seminar was held by the Economic and Social Research Council and Social Enterprise Coalition. It was part of a public policy series exploring research surrounding social enterprise and how this can inform policy making. Download presentation. Public policy seminar series

International Sociological Association Conference, 1-4 September 2009, Glasgow

Housing Assets, Housing People

As part of a panel convened by the Housing Studies Association, David Mullins (with Professor Hal Pawson of Heriot-Watt University) gave a presentation on Housing and the Credit Crisis: Impacts and Prospects for the Structure of the UK Social Housing Sector. The presentation covered a number of key issues raised by the credit crisis for third sector housing.

Social Policy Association Conference, 29^th June - 1^st July, Edinburgh

Policy futures: learning from the past?

Jenny Philimore presented a paper on Approaches to welfare provision in the age of super diversity.

National Third Sector Quality Conference, 25^th June, London

Demonstrating quality in challenging times

Pete Alcock was invited as a key note speaker. The event was co-hosted by the Improvement Development agency (IDeA) and the Charities Evaluation Service (CES).

Pete’s presentation explored ‘Why third sector quality matters to policy makers’. Find his power point presentation here, or view on youtube.

VSSN Spring Day Conference 2009, 15th May, University of Ulster

National Contexts and the development of voluntary action: the Republic of Ireland and the UK after a decade of devolution.

Pete presented a paper on the Third Sector policy environment in England: partnership or takeover? Find his power point and details of the conference here

Social return on investment: the UK experience, March 2009, Georgia

TSRC presented initial thoughts on social accounting and auditing to an audience of 100 private sector and NGO representatives in Tbilisi, Georgia...more

Sixth Annual Skoll World Forum, 25-27th March, Saïd Business School Oxford

The conference was attended by over 800 delegates from across 60 countries. Pete Alcock gave a presentation entitled ‘Social Enterprise and the power of new ideas’ His power point presentation can be found here.

Pete Alcock at the National Third Sector Quality Conference
Pete Alcock speaks at the National Third Sector Quality Conference.
(picture supplied by CES)
View his presentation on you tube

TSRC presentations

Refugee Action/Refugee Council, Basis Review Session, 10th February 2010