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Roma Migrants: A challenge or an opportunity for our cities?

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Dates:13 February 2014
Times:16:00 - 18:00
What is it:Evening event
Organiser:School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
Who is it for:University staff, Adults, Current University students, General public
Speaker:Rt Hon David Blunkett, Dr Michael Stewart, Carol Powell, Fay Selvan, Professor Yaron Matras, Dr Nissa Finney, Ramona Constantin
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  • In category "Evening event"
  • In group "(ALC) Linguistics and English Language"
  • By School of Arts, Languages and Cultures

A panel discussion forum with Rt Hon David Blunkett, MP, Dr Michael Stewart (University College London), Carol Powell (Principal, Gorton Mount Primary Academy), Fay Selvan (Chief Executive, The Big Life Company), Professor Yaron Matras (University of Manchester), Dr Nissa Finney (University of Manchester), and Ramona Constantin (Romani Community Outreach Worker). Also launch of the book 'I met lucky people': The Story of the Romani Gypsies (Penguin Press/Allen Lane), by Yaron Matras.

Speakers

Rt Hon David Blunkett

Role: MP

Dr Michael Stewart

Organisation: University College London

Carol Powell

Role: Principal

Organisation: Gorton Mount Primary Academy

Fay Selvan

Role: Chief Executive

Organisation: The Big Life Company

Professor Yaron Matras

Organisation: University of Manchester

Dr Nissa Finney

Organisation: University of Manchestert

Ramona Constantin

Role: Romani Community Outreach Worker

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