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FINAL URGENT CALL – European Group for the Study of Deviance and Social Control, British and Irish section

FINAL URGENT CALL for papers for the 2010 conference of the European Group for the Study of Deviance and Social Control, British and Irish section, April 14-16  at Manchester Metropolitan University.

Keynote speakers for the conference include Barbara Hudson, Maria Kaspersson, Deena Haydon, Joe Sim, Phil Scraton. There are important contributions from community and activist organisations: Greater Manchester Stop the War Coalition, Mothers Against Violence, and RAPAR —  Refugees and Asylum seekers Participatory Action Research. We have a good venue, and a three course dinner with drink at Sangam’s on Manchester’s Curry Mile on the Thursday evening is included, along with musical entertainment from political singer-songwriter Claire Mooney. We think it is shaping to be a fine conference. Please see the attached flier.

We urgently need more bookings to make the conference viable. Please respond by this Friday 26th March. Kindly register your intention to attend on theforms downloadable from our web page:

http://www.europeangroup.org/conferences/2010/registration_forms/index.htm

If you have any contacts to whom you could pass the attached advertising, please help us with that as well.

Collegially,

Scott Poynting

for the conference organising committee

Department of Sociology

Manchester Metropolitan University

tel: +44-161-247 3038

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