Dear Colleagues
The Centre on Household Assets and Savings Management (CHASM) is pleased to be hosting 2 events on assets, inequality and the future of asset-based policies. We have an exciting line-up of leading US researchers and practitioners in the field of asset-based policies to debate important challenges facing both countries.
The line-up for both events includes:
• Dalton Conley, Dean of Social Science, New York University
• William Darity, Director of the Racial Asset Network, Duke University
• Thomas Shapiro, Director of the Institute of Assets and Social Policy, Brandeis University
• Margaret Sherraden, University of Missouri, St Louis
• Michael Sherraden, University of Washington, St Louis
Event details
London, 8 March, The Future of Asset-based policies in the US and UK, (venue: NCVO, Regent’s Wharf, 8 All Saints Street, London N1 9RL). This event will also include John Hills and Julian Le Grand (London School of Economics) and Stephen McKay from the University of Birmingham
Birmingham, 9 March, Assets and inclusion: class, ethnicity and inter-generational inequality (venue: University of Birmingham). This event will also include Anne Price, Director of Closing the Racial Wealth Gap, a US-based national research centre dedicated to building economic health in vulnerable communities, Ricky Joseph (University of Birmingham) and Omar Khan, Head of Policy and Research at the Runnymede Trust
The events are free but booking is essential. Please visit our website to book and find out further information: http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/social-policy/chasm/index.aspx
On this website you can find:
• The full programme for the London and Birmingham events
• Information about our keynote speakers
• Information about how to book
• Information about how to get to the conference location at the NCVO, Regent's Wharf, London or conference location at Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham.
Further information
If you have any queries about this event, please contact Ricky Joseph, [log in to unmask] , or call on +44(0)121 414 7233.
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