Monday 11 January 2010

17th March 2010: ESRC Festival of Social Sciences

ESRC Festival of Social Sciences – Making Politics Matter

Crunch or Crisis? Turbulent Times for the British Economy


17 March 2010

7pm-9pm – Augustine Hall



• Are we experiencing a ‘credit crunch’, or a full blown financial crisis?
• Have you ever wondered about how the present economic situation came about?
• Are you concerned about how it might impact on you?


Come along and participate in this debate, which will bring together the general public, social scientists, and those ‘in the know’.

This event is organised by Making Politics Matter and Canterbury Christ Church University as part of the Economic and Social Research Council’s Festival of Social Science,


Confirmed Speakers include –

• Roger House (Regional Chair, Federation of Small Business – Kent and Medway)

• Richard Ascough (GMB)

• Dr Gioia Pescetto (Dean of the Faculty of Business and Management, Canterbury Christ Church University)

• Professor Chris Pickvance (Professor of Urban Studies, University of Kent)



The event will be held in, Augustine Hall, Augustine House, Rhodaus Town, Canterbury Christ Church University, CT1 2YA.



All members of the public are welcome

For further details, email:
politics@canterbury.ac.uk