Intergenerational social mobility and family transmission among migrants May 09, 2012 17:00 Prof Lucinda Platt Intergenerational social mobility and family transmission among migrants There is much debate about the extent of educational and occupational mobility among families of migrant origin. On the one hand migrants tend to be selected in terms of motivation and [...]
Social Research Workshop - So Much for my Happy Ending May 02, 2012 15:30 Jean-Pierre Social Research Workshop - So Much for my Happy Ending The aim of this presentation was to discuss the protection of trafficked persons. Starting with an overview of human trafficking, the presentation would then delve into existing protection regimes [...]
LCSS Networking Brunch for Postgraduate Students Apr 29, 2012 11:00 Networking brunch for postgraduate students LCSS Networking Brunch for Postgraduate Students All Postgraduate students gathered with the members of the LCSS Postgraduate Network for a fantastiic networking brunch on the 29th April 2012 at Ev Restaurant. Students joined for good food, exhilirating presentations and [...]
Social Research Workshop - Europe Caught Between Scylla and Charybdis? Mar 01, 2012 18:00 Egle Dagilyte Social Research Workshop - Europe Caught Between Scylla and Charybdis? Egle Dagilyte explained her research, PhD experience at King's, as well as how to improve academic research skills and find a teaching position in the currently highly competitive job [...]
Social Research Workshop - Negotiating Insecurity and Uncertainty: The case of Afghan migrants and refugees in Turkey Apr 18, 2012 18:00 Esra Kaytaz Social Research Workshop - Negotiating Insecurity and Uncertainty: The case of Afghan migrants and refugees in Turkey Pursuant to the institution of restrictive policies towards Afghan migrants and refugees in Pakistan [...]
Alevi Cultural Centre and Cemevi Apr 06, 2012 19:00 Promoting the visibility of role models within the Turkish speaking community in Britain Alevi Cultural Centre and Cemevi As a non-profit organization LCSS has organized an event in relation to “Raising Expectations” to encourage and inspire ethnic minority students in London for the entrance Oxbridge [...]
Northumberland Park Community School Mar 29, 2012 10:00 Promoting the visibility of role models within the Turkish speaking community in Britain Northumberland Park Community School As a non-profit organization LCSS has organized an event in relation to “Raising Expectations” to encourage and inspire ethnic minority students in London for the entrance Oxbridge universities. Northumberland [...]
Education and Social Mobility- From ‘Royal Avenue’ to a Mechanism of Stasis? Mar 21, 2012 16:00 Dr Spyros Themelis Education and Social Mobility- From ‘Royal Avenue’ to a Mechanism of Stasis? In this talk discuss Dr Spyros Themelis discussed the decreasing significance of education as a means of social advancement. While governments have always [...]
Social Research Workshop - Research Ethics Mar 15, 2012 18:00 Fabian Zhilla Social Research Workshop - Research Ethics It is well established in the realm of academia that a researcher will not be able to produce reliable and valid findings without following some ethical rules, otherwise known as the codes of ethics. Today almost [...]
West London Turkish School Mar 13, 2012 12:30 Promoting the visibility of role models within the Turkish speaking community in Britain West London Turkish School As a non-profit organization LCSS has organized an event in relation to “Raising Expectations” to encourage and inspire ethnic minority students in London for the entrance Oxbridge universities. West [...]
