We organise an annual Involve Yorkshire & Humber lecture, to stimulate and promote ideas and debate on issues relating to the voluntary and community sector.
Our 2013 lecture Poverty and a 21st century welfare system was delivered by Jonathan Bradshaw, Professor of Social Policy at University of York. Tweet him at: @ProfJBradshaw
Our 2012 lecture Vital Statistics: what the numbers say about Yorkshire & Humber, was delivered by Jil Matheson, the National Statistician. You can read a blog on the lecture and download the slides Jil used.
Our previous lectures:
2010 - 'Can we afford equality in a recession?' (Maeve Sherlock OBE, Commissioner for the Equality and Human Rights Commission)
2009 - 'The common good: how the voluntary sector changes the world' (Julia Unwin CBE, Chief Executive, Joseph Rowntree Foundation)
The common good: how the voluntary sector changes the world19 January 2009 Inaugural Involve Yorkshire & Humber (formerly Yorkshire & the Humber Forum) lecture, delivered in Leeds by Julia Unwin, Chief Executive of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. |