STUDENTS, VOLUNTEERING AND SOCIAL ACTION: 1880-1990
Thursday, 25th November 2010 at 10am - 5pm
Location:Toynbee Hall, 28 Commercial Street, London E1 6LS
This event is in the past.
STUDENTS, VOLUNTEERING AND SOCIAL ACTION: 1880-1990
Student-Community Engagement in Context
Tom Bourner
‘A Place to Train Social Workers’: the Scottish Settlements, c.1905-1920
Lynn Bruce (University of Glasgow)
... Settlement houses, volunteering and learning beyond the university, c.1900-1960
Kate Bradley (University of Kent)
The Student Rag
Carol Dyhouse (University of Sussex)
Student volunteering in Britain between the Wars: Work camps and the unemployed
John Field (University of Stirling)
NUS and campaigning role, Respected, Not Respectable: History of the NUS
Mike Day (NUS Scotland)
Students campaigning again nuclear weapons: Colleges and Universities CND in the 1960s
Jodi Burkett (University of Portsmouth)
From service to action: The origins and growth of the Student Community Action movement
Georgina Brewis (IVR and IoE)
Student housing activism in the 1970s and 1980s: Impacts on career and personal development
Nick Plant (UWE)
This workshop is part of the Students, Volunteering and Social Action: Histories and Policies project convened by Student Hubs and the Institute for Volunteering Research. For more details see www.studentvolunteeringhistory.org