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Inclusion and Exclusion Conference: 2008

The fourth Inclusion and Exclusion conference took place on 20 November 2008.

This event explored research on racism and ethnicity and the messages for policy and practice in key areas of public services, including: housing, health and social care for adults and children.

Workshop presentations

‘A light at the end of the tunnel?’ Yes; it seems to be getting brighter’ (214kb PDF file) - Lead presenter: Andy Merryfield

Effective inclusion of black and ethnic minority users and communities in health research using participatory learning and action methods: The CARe project (242kb PDF file) - Lead presenter: Anne MacFarlane

A collaborative presentation about the outcomes of a participatory action research project exploring the support needs of Pakistani families with disabled children in the UK (751kb PDF file) - Lead presenter: Mrs Debora Kramer Roy

Researching inequalities:  lessons from an ethnographic study (80kb PDF file) - Lead presenter: Ghazala Mir

BME Community Links. “Empowering BME communities to be at the heart of local research” (80kb PDF file) - Lead presenter: Shahida Hanif

Housed Travellers; Resilient Communities and Identity Retention in a hostile environment (96kb PDF file) - Lead presenter: Dr Margaret Greenfields

Recruiting International Social Care Workers – Barriers advantages and potential sources of discrimination (202kb PDF file) - Lead presenter: Martin Stevens

Involving Gypsies and Travellers in research and service development – an example from Bristol (120kb PDF file) - Lead presenter: Rosie Davies

The progression of social work students from diverse backgrounds: new trends and old issues (405kb PDF file) - Lead presenter: Dr Shereen Hussein

Muslim views on mental health and psychology (435kb PDF file) - Lead presenter: Stephen Weatherhead

Between Cultures and Community Health Inequalities – British South Asian Women’s Experiences in the West Midlands (182kb PDF file) - Lead presenter: Dr Laura Serrant-Green

Participatory approaches in researching gender violence (56kb PDF file) - Lead presenter: Dr Sundari Anitha