The University of Wolverhampton and the Centre for Voluntary and Public Sector Research is holding a conference as part of the tenth annual ESRC Festival of Social Science to discuss social science in practice within the third sector.
Date: Thursday 8 November 2012Time: 9.30am - 3.00pm (including light lunch and refreshments)Venue: Light House, The Chubb Buildings, Wolverhampton, WV1 1HT
The event explores and celebrates student contributions to community organisations through the application of Social Science research. We will share the research experience of students with practitioners from third sector organisations.
Contributions from both the not-for-profit sectors, and from university practitioners will explore the fast-changing landscape that we currently face.
The conference is suitable for all voluntary, community and public sector organisations who provide volunteering opportunities, this event will explore the following questions, and more...
How do social science students make a contribution to our communities?
How can university and community engagement make a difference in the current economic climate?
Entry to the conference is free, and open to everyone. However, please note: places are limited and only available by pre-booking.
To register your place for this event please complete the following form:
