Posts Tagged ‘London riots’
Reading the Riots
Whilst busy working on our riots film, we’ve been following reports that have been released including the National Centre of Social Research, the Riots, Communities and Victims Panel, and most recently, the Guardian/LSE’s ‘Reading the Riots’ study. The last of these in particular has refuelled debates on the summer’s events. Far from a simple one-way presentation, each finding from this first phase (in-depth interviews with 270 rioters, and analysis of 2.5m riot related tweets) has been deliberated at length by the general public and key figureheads alike.
Read more...100 days after the London riots
The London Riots have been one of the most shocking news stories to dominate our nation’s headlines in recent years. Although we have carried out work with young people on issues such as knife crime, mental health issues and homelessness, we didn’t understand the causes of the events that week, and wanted to explore this issue further.
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