Events

Homelessness is not just rough sleeping: A typology of patterns of homelessness experienced in adulthood

This online lunchtime seminar will be presented by Dr Ian Thomas (Cardiff University). Homelessness is often equated with rough sleeping in academic, policy, and media discourses. In this seminar I seek to challenge this representation by introducing a typology acknowledging the different forms homelessness can take, and that people sometimes move between these forms over…

Professor Michèle Lamont – Visit to Cardiff University

WISERD is pleased to announce that Cultural Sociologist Professor Michèle Lamont of Harvard University will be visiting Cardiff’s School of Social Sciences on the 24-25th March 2025, as part of her Leverhulme Visiting Professorship. Professor Lamont is internationally recognised and acclaimed for her work on morality, group boundaries, and inequality. She has tackled topics such…