ASRF Events
On this page are details of events supported or hosted by the Adam Smith Research Foundation, along with other research-related events around the College of Social Sciences.
Neoclassical Economics as a Pseudo-science
Sociology Seminar Series
Prof Terry Barker, University of Cambridge
Date and time: Tuesday 23 April 2013, 4.00-6.00pm
Venue: Room 916, Adam Smith Building
Probation and the sociology of punishment
Scottish Centre for Crime & Justice Research / Sociology Joint Seminar
Probation and the penal field
Joshua Page, University of Minnesota
The Paradox of Probation: Understanding the expansion of an alternative to incarceration during the prison boom
Michelle Phelps, Department of Sociology, Princeton University
Date and time: Tuesday 23 April 2013, 3.30-5.00pm
Venue: Melville Room, Gilbert Scott Building
Places are strictly limited. Please register by contacting <emma.smith.2@glasgow.ac.uk>
An exploration of new relationships between Research, Policy and Practice in Scottish Education
School of Education Theory and Methods Seminar
Dr. Bill Maxwell, CEO, Education Scotland and Prof. Louise Hayward, University of Glasgow
Date and time: Wednesday 24 April 2013, 1.30-4.00pm
Venue: Room 433, St. Andrew's Building
Are 'cultures of worklessness' passed down the generations?
Urban Studies Seminar Series
Andy Furlong (Professor, School of Education, University of Glasgow)
Date and time: Friday 26 April 2013, 3.00-4.30pm
Venue: Room 916, Adam Smith Building
Public participation in China's environmental policy agenda
Scottish Centre for China Research Seminar Programme
Dr Lei Xie, University of Exeter
Date and time: Thursday 2 May 2013, 4.00-5.30pm
Venue: Room 915, Adam Smith Building
