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IASW Annual Conference & AGM 2011 Friday 27th May 2011 The Gresham Hotel, Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin 2 10am - 4pm Conference & 4pm - 6pm AGM Fees;
Speakers; Fintan O’Toole is an assistant editor of, and a columnist with, The Irish Times. He has been drama critic of In Dublin magazine, The Sunday Tribune, the New York Daily News, and The Irish Times and Literary Adviser to the Abbey Theatre. His work has appeared in many international newspapers and magazines, including The New Yorker, the New York Review of Books, Granta, The Guardian, the New York Times and the Washington Post. Richard Gerald Wilkinson has played a formative role in international research on the social determinants of health and on the societal effects of income inequality. He studied economic history at LSE before training in epidemiology. He is Professor Emeritus of Social Epidemiology at the University of Nottingham Medical School, Honorary Professor at UCL and a Visiting Professor at the University of York. Richard co-wrote The Spirit Level with Kate Pickett and is a co-founder of The Equality Trust. Dr Sara Cantillon is senior lecturer in Equality Studies at University College Dublin and a full-time member of the Equality Studies Centre. She is the co-editor of Rich and Poor: Perspectives on Tackling Inequality in Ireland (2001). Her main areas of research are gender and poverty, intra-household resource allocation and the economics of inequality Applying; To book a place on our conference please complete the booking form (see attached) and return it to Danielle McGoldrick, via email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or post to IASW, St. Andrews Resource Centre, 114-116 Pearse Street, Dublin 2. Bookings will not be accepted without payment, and confirmation of bookings will be sent on receipt of the booking form and payment.
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