“Approaches to Social Problems and Community Safety & Cohesion”
Date: Wednesday 18 May 2011
Time: 9.30am – 1.00pm (Half-day Conference)
Location: Caerleon Campus Boardroom, University of Wales, Newport
The conference will provide an opportunity to hear presentations and debate by academics and practitioners in this important field.
Conference schedule:
• 9.30am - Tea and Coffee on arrival
• 9.45am - Introduction/welcome
• 10.00am - Keynote Speaker: Gideon Calder, Reader in Ethics and Social Philosophy, University of Wales, Newport: Missing the Point of Inclusion: from the Social Exclusion Unit to the Big Society
• 10.40am - Keynote Speaker: Jake Phillips, PhD candidate, Institute of Criminology, Cambridge University: Offender Managers and the Rehabilitation Revolution: implications for implementation
• 11.20am - Refreshments
• 11.40am - John Moore, Senior Lecturer in Criminology, University of the West of England. When criminal justice creates social problems and threatens community safety and cohesion – A critical evaluation of the war on drugs.
• 12.20pm - Matt Lewis, Interim Team Manager, Newport Council Integrated Family Support Service: Fairly Focused Interventions and the Implications for Youth Justice Services
• 1.00pm – Informal Plenary, Lunch and Depart
Full conference rate is £65 per delegate (with a 20% discount given to bookings of five delegates or more).
For bookings, contact:
Conferencing and Business Development: University of Wales, Newport, Caerleon Campus, Lodge Road, Newport, NP18 3QT, 01633 432989 or email: nccr01@newport.ac.uk
Please make cheques payable to ‘University of Wales, Newport’.
Payment by credit/debit card – contact the Conference and Business Development Office.
A 
flyer and booking form is attached