About this Event
The Centre for Applied Social Research (CeASR) in the School of Humanities and Social Science is hosting an afternoon Symposium event on 'Pr*son Modernisation and Abolitionist Perspectives'.
The symposium consists of:
Welcome and introductions from Dr Emily Luise Hart, Leeds Beckett University
A presentation by Dr Rob Jones, Dr Emily Luise Hart and Dr David Scott on their research into, and recently published article on Pr*son Modernisation and Pr*son expansion in England and Wales followed by a discussion and questions.
A Keynote talk from Professor Joe Sim entitled: Punishing the Destitute in 'Iron Times': State Authoritarianism, Modern Prisons and Abolitionism
This event is free to attend and registration through Eventbrite is essential
Refreshments and a wine reception is included. All welcome.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Rose Bowl, Portland Way, Leeds, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00