On youth in the multi-cultural inner-city in the 1990s
Youth in the multi-cultural inner-city: Learning from experience I learned as much of my sociology from experience as I did from books. Ethnography has always been my preferred method. I learned to write as much from home-made journalism, particularly for Chapeltown News and Big Flame, as I did from the great literature I’ve consumed since […]
‘Rioting or Protesting? Losing it or Finding it?’
After the ‘riots’ in England during August 2011 I was asked by Dr Sara Gonzales at the excellent School of Geography at the University of Leeds if I would speak on this topic in the School’s seminar programme. So I put together a slide-show and delivered the talk in October 2011. Afterwards, Dave Ronalds, editor […]