The conference will focus on how to achieve a safe environment and how to deal with people considered to be on the outside or margins of society, with speakers from Hackney Borough Council, Home Office, Howard League, Local Government Association and On Track . Thursday 9 November, 6.30 - 8.00 pm, London School of Economics, Old Theatre. Discussion of Bhikhu Parekh's Rethinking Multiculturalism, published by Macmillan and Harvard University Press. Speakers include Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Anne Davies, Stuart Hall and John Solomos. Thursday 9 November, 9.30 am, Greenwich Professional Development Centre, a training event for teachers and headteachers organised by Greenwich Education Services, led by Robin Richardson.
Participants welcome from other local authorities.
To be repeated on 8 February 2001. Keynote address by Robin Richardson on the Friday evening on The Future of Multi-Ethnic Britain. Opening address by Robin Richardson on the Friday evening on The Future of Multi-Ethnic Britain. Opening lecture by Robin Richardson and workshops on staffing, training, monitoring, assessment and partnerships with parents. The conference will discuss issues such as the over representation of young black people in the penal system and ways of creating a more equitable system, with speakers from Brent Borough Council, Feltham Young Offender Institute, HM Prison Service, Howard League Council, Lambeth Youth Offending Team and Metropolitan Police Service.