Blog — 29 Nov 2019 Looking local ICS research sheds a new light on communities’ agenda for this general election In a general election dominated by big national issues, our new research looks at what
Blog — 28 Oct 2019 Communities – 9 ways to break them All my working life the call has been for stronger communities.
Blog — 15 Oct 2019 The Institute for Community Studies goes live. 65 years after the Institute for Community Studies was originally launched by Michael Young, today it’s a pleasure to see it reborn with new priorities. Helen Goulden
Blog — 15 Oct 2019 History and the challenge of community today There is nothing new about people not knowing their neighbours – especially in big cities like London. By Professor Jon Lawrence
Blog — 15 Oct 2019 The word “community” is at risk of losing all meaning Over the years, it has become a staple in corporate-speak, and there seems to me a sad correlation between the rise of the word in marketing and the slow demise of community itself. By Samuel Earle
Blog — 15 Oct 2019 The biggest challenge for politics, for all of us, is to reconnect community with place. The biggest challenge for politics, for all of us, is to reconnect community with place. By John Domokos
Blog — 14 Oct 2019 Remembering the original Institute for Community Studies Two Former Employees of the Original Institute for Community Studies reflect on Michael Young’s Approach to creating change… By Kate Gavron and Kirsteen Tait
Blog — 11 Oct 2019 How being a community researcher reconnected me to my home town I was born in this town. My family all live in this town. As a child, I played out on the streets with my friends in this town.
