Press Coverage
- 2005 Newslink, the annual newsletter of IDPM, University of Manchester, Mentioned in article Fiona Wilson
- 2005, Open University Newsletter, Mentioned in article about OU/ Open Democracy
- 24 Jan 2005, UniLife, University of Manchester newsletter, article RE: Launch Event/ Tessa Jowell
- 24 Jan 2005, UniLife, University of Manchester newsletter, article about the CRESC launch
- 20 July 2005, The Australian newspaper, Article by Elspeth Probyn
Newspapers
- Guardian 23 January 2006 - Larry Elliott Economics Column ' Nice work if you can get it' (on Financialization and Strategy book).
- Financial Times 6 February 2006 - John Plender Column (on Financialization and Strategy book).
- Guardian 28 February 2006, education sector- Toynbee, J. 'Rock steady studies', feature by Chris Arnot on research and writing of forthcoming book on Bob Marley [Bob Marley: Herald of the Postcolonial World? Cambridge: Polity Press].
- Guardian 30 March 2006 - Larry Elliott Economics Column 'Takeover free-for-all' (on CRESC elites workshop paper).
- Guardian 1 April 2006 - Stuart Lansley article 'Tax-free lifestyle of Britain's new meag wealthy' (cites Financialization and Strategy book).
- Guardian 22 April 2006 - Ashley Saeger economics column '250k a year: GPs were better off in 1966',includes interview and quotes from Karel Williams.
- World Business, issue 2,May 2006 - The value of the CEO, includes interview and quotes from Karel Williams.
- The Independent 15 June 2006 education section - Will my PhD help me to get a job? Mention of CRESC in relation to Francis Dodsworth.
- IDS Executive Compensation Review, Issue 304, June 2006, p21-25, Article about Financialization and Strategy book.
- Guardian 4 July 2006 - Andy Beckett article in G2 'everything must go', includes interview and quotes from Karel Williams.
- The Mirror 10 August 2006, pg7 - Features on the British Humour research, led by Marie Gillespie.
- Stage 10 August 2006 - Features on the British Humour research, led by Marie Gillespie.
- The Sun 14 August 2006, pg 9 - Features on the British Humour research, led by Marie Gillespie.
- The Times 14 August 2006pages 7 (new feature) 15 (lead column) - Features on the Bristish Humour research, led by Marie Gillespie.
- The Independent 15 August 2006, pg 11 and pg 29 - Features on the British Humour research, led by Marie Gillespie.
- Guardian 3 October 2006 education sector- 'Social capital' pioneer leads joint UK-US social project, Prof Putnam to join University of Manchester, mention of CRESC.
- The Independent 3 October 2006 - News in Brief: A Class Apart, news about Cultural Capital and Social Exclusion Project led by Tony Bennett.
- Guardian 7 November 2006 - Education Guardian (Higher), Profile Interview Marie Gillespie.
- Guardian 9 November 2006, Media section- British TV 'not engaging' ethnic minorities, report on findings CRESC research commissioned by the BFI, Tony Bennett.
- Manchester Evening Press 10 November 2006 - Corrie looses 'ethnic' vote, report on findings CRESC reserach commissioned by the BFI.
- The Observer 12 November 2006 - Peter Preston Column on press and broadcasting, A whitewash in the saops, reports on findings CRESC research commissioned by BFI.
- Guardian 16 December 2006, special report medicine and health- Gym will fix it in any numbers of ways, includes interview and quotes from Nick Crossley.
- Irish Post 18 November 2006, pg19 - Features on the British Humour research, led by Marie Gillespie.
- Guardian 7 November 2006 - Education Guardian (Higher), Profile Interview Marie Gillespie.
- The Observer 10 December 2006 - Simon Caulkin, Management Editor: If only their firms grew as fast as their pay packets.
- Guardian 16 December 2006- Gym will fix it any number of ways
Radio and TV
- Williams, K., BBC Northwest Tonight (TV) 10 May and 6 May 2006 (Ellesmere Port closure Threats).
- Wooward, K., (2006) Radio 4 Sport Programme, May 15th.
- Williams, K., BBC Northwest Tonight (TV) 29 June 2006 (on the north west rich list).
- Shaoul, J., Debt and social misery: the flipside of Britain's financial services boom. 12 June 2006. www.wsws.org/articles/2006.
- Gillespie, M., Features on the British Humour research:
- 10 August, BBC News on line (International version)
- 14 August 2006, Radio 4 News programme, 5PM
- 23 August 2006, Radio 5 Live
- Shaoul, J., August 2006, 'Britian: Labour government proposes punitive welfare reforms' www.wsws.org/articles/2006/aug2006/welf-a24.shtml.
- Williams, K., BBC Radio 4 You and Yours 30 August (panel discussion of renting vs ownership).
- Savage, M., 10 September 2006, interviewed by Radio Manchester on 'Mass- Observation'.
- Savage, M., 17 September 2006, BBC Radio 4 Thinking Allowed, interviewed on R4 by Laurie Taylor on issue of 'culutre of change'.
- Savage, M., 27 September 2006, BBC Radio 4 Thinking Allowed, interviewed with Laurie Taylor on the obsession with change displayed by politiciansetc.
- Silvia, E.B., BBC Radio 4 Thinking Allowed, 4 interview with Laurie Taylor on emotional capital and home consumption (recorded on 10 October 2006 - not shown yet because programmen schedule matching interviewee had problems on the day- to be re-scheduled).
- Williams, K., BBC News 24 (TV) 26 October 2006 (Ford Restructuring).
- Williams, K., BBC Radio 4 Thinkink Allowed 1 November 2006 ( on elites).
- Paterson, R., 7 November 2006, 13.00, interview Colourful Radio (digital internet station) on findings CRESC research commissioned bt the BFI.
- Bennett, T., 8 November 2006, interview with BBC Three Countries radio on findings CRESC reserach commissioned by the BFI.
- Crossley, NT. 8 November 2006, BBC Radio 5 Thinking Allowed, Interviewed on R4 by Laurie Taylor.
- Shaoul, J., November 2006, 'British: Farepal collapse ruins Christmas for tens of thousands', http://www.wsws.org/articles/2006/nov2006/fare-n20.shtml.
Newspapers and other publications
- a2mediagroup, 5 March 2007, Miles, A., ‘Expose criminals to the arts, demands official report’, http://www.a2mediagroup.com/?c=170&a=13430
- Cultural map of Britain, feature on CRESC ‘Cultural Capital and Social Exclusion’ project, interviews with Tony Bennett.
- Guardian Unlimited, 8 March, Miles, A., ‘Give prison arts projects a break'.
http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/arts//author/dr_andrew_miles/
- Guardian, 17 July 07 “Public takes risk of private failure”, by terry Macalister, quote from Shaoul, J.
- Guardian, 19 July 2007 “What the new Victorians do for us” by terry Macalister, quote from Shaoul, J.
- Hero, 30 May 2007, Miles, A., ‘Art Behind Bars’ http://www.hero.ac.uk/uk/research/archives/2007/art_behind_bars_May.cfm
- Manchester Evening News, 6 March 2007, Miles, A., ‘Art “helps inmates go straight”’
- NWCO press release about CRESC workshop at the ESRC Festival of Social Science, http://www.culturenorthwest.co.uk/news/?newsID=253
- Public Finance, Shaoul, J.,23 March 2007, “PFI hospitals costing an extra £480m a year”, quote
- The Daily Telegraph, 08 March 2007, Tampubolon, G., ‘Women make true friends, men are more fickle’,
- The Times, 08 March 2007, Tampubolon, G., ‘A friend is loyal, kind, true…… and probably a woman’.
- The Open Democracy, 31 July 2007, Thompson, G., ‘Responsibility and Neo-liberalism’. http://www.opendemocracy.net/article/responsibility_and_neo_liberalism
- All STAR Issue 37 (The University of Manchester), October 2007, ‘CRESC Conference a success on Oxford Road Campus’, feature on the CRESC Conference 2007- Re-Thinking Cultural Economy 5th-7th September 2007
- The Sunday Times, 30 December 2007, Collins, R., extensive quotation from interview with me in article titled "TV to Order" by Richard Woods and Dominic Rushe.
- The Times, (T2) 1 January 2007, Crossley, N., Gym research discussed in The Times
- The Times, 12 October 2007, “high returns on hospital projects”, quote from Shaoul, J.
Radio, TV and the internet
- Shaoul, J., 12 June 2007, BBC File on 4, , ‘PFI hospitals 'hit patient care'.
- Toynbee, J., 21 November 2007, Interview with Laurie Taylor about new book, Bob Marley: Herald of a Postcolonial World? on Thinking Allowed, BBC Radio 4.
- Williams, K., February 5 2007, BBC World Service Radio. European car emissions.
- Williams, K., 17 April 2007, Radio 4 You and Yours, Retro car design.
- Williams, K., 29 May 2007, Radio 4 Today programme, business slot on Rover restarts production.
- Williams, K., 29 May 2007, Radio 5 Wake up to Money, Rover restarts production.
- Williams, K., 29 May 2007, Radio 2 Chris Evans show, Rover restarts production.
- Williams, K., 29 May 2007, Independent Radio News, Rover restarts production.
- Williams, K., 3 July 2007, BBC World Service Radio, Analysis documentary on inequality.
- Williams, K., 8 July 2007, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Risky Business documentary on the individualisation of risk.
Newspapers
- Economic Daily News, Taiwan, interview with and coverage of Bennett’s presentation to International Forum for Cultural Policy and Capitals of Culture, National Library of Taiwan, Taiwan University of Arts and National Cultural Association.
- Guardian, Shaoul, J., 27 April 2008, quoted in article “Real Cost of PFI Schemes.
- Guardian, Phillip Inman and Simon Caulkin, 4 June 2008, ' If gentlemanly capitalism ever was….', http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/jun/04/bradfordbingleybusiness.banking3
- Guardian Society, Evans, G., Wednesday 12th March, 'Second Thoughts' a response to the BBC2 White Season exploring the alientation of the white working classes in Britain.
- Public Finance, Shaoul, J., 13 April 2008, letter in reply to Health Minister’s letter regarding our work, quote.
- The Observer, Simon Caulkin, 7 September 2008, 'Why size doesn't matter in deciding bosses' pay', http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/sep/07/executivesalaries.pay>
Radio, TV and the internet
- Bennett, T., (March 2008) Radio Manchester, ‘You and your lifestyle’, interview in connection with ESRC Festival of Social Science.
- Evans, G., Thursday 6th March, BBC Radio Five Live, Commentary about the BBC2 White Season BBC television news live. 6th March. Commentary about the BBC2 White Season.
- Ware, V., interviewed for BBC Radio 4 File on Four on the British Council 2.Opinion piece on Our Kingdom forum on the BBC2 White series.(commissioned)
- Watson, S., 2 January 2008, Thinking allowed, BBC Radio 4; ‘Cities and Memory’.
- Bloomberg TV Asia Pacific, Interviewee Ismail Erturk, 24 March 2008, Interviewed on the causes of banking crisis in the US
- Watson, S., 26 March 2008, Thinking allowed, BBC Radio 4; ‘Strangers In Marseille’.
- BBC World Service, Interviewee Marie Gillespie, 12 Jan 08 - 14 February 2008, Over to You
- Bloomberg TV Asia Pacific, Interviewee Ismail Erturk, 22 July 2008, Interviewed on the rescue of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae in the US
- BBC North WestTonigh, Interviewee Karel Williams, 11 November 2008
- Business Russia Today, Interviewee Ismail Erturk, 16 December 2008, Interviewed on the financial crisis, Interviewed on the impact of global financial crisis on Russia
- Jean Shaoul, 8 Apr 2008, Britain Tax credit system plunges families into debt, www.wsws.org/articles/2008/apr2008/tax-a08.shtml
- Jean Shaoul, 26 Apr 2008, British government commits taxpayers to bailing out the banks, ww.wsws.org/articles/2008/apr2008/bank-a26.shtml
- Jean Shaoul, 7 June 2008, Britain: Bradford & Bingley: Britain's banking crisis worsens, www.wsws.org/articles/2008/jun2008/bank-j07.shtml
- Jean Shaoul, 4 Aug 2008, Britain: Ombudsman demands government fund for Equitable Life ..., www.wsws.org/articles/2008/aug2008/equi-a04_prn.shtml
- Jean Shaoul, 22 Aug 2008, Britain: Economy hit by inflation and threat of recession, http://www.wsws.org/articles/2008/aug2008/brit-a22.shtml
- Jean Shaoul, 2 Oct 2008, Bradford and Bingley: Britain nationalises second failing bank, http://www.wsws.org/articles/2008/oct2008/brad-o02.shtml
- Jean Shaoul,11 Nov 2008, Britain: Labour government pledges up to £500 billion for Britain’s banks, www.wsws.org/articles/2008/oct2008/ukba-o9
- Jean Shaoul,11 Nov 2008, British banks: feeding fenzy at taxpayers’ expense, http://www.wsws.org/articles/2008/nov2008/ukba-n11.shtml
- Jean Shaoul,15 Dec 2008, Britain: financial crisis threatens pensions and retirement plans, http://www.wsws.org/articles/2008/dec2008/pens-d15.shtml
- Jean Shaoul, 18 Dec 2008, British economy sinks like a stone, http://www.wsws.org/articles/2008/dec2008/ukec-d18.shtml
- Jean Shaoul, 18 Dec 2008, Madoff collapse has global impact, http://www.wsws.org/articles/2008/dec2008/mado-d18.shtml
Newspapers
- The Manchester Evening News, Roland Oliphant, 20 January 2009, Interview with Ismael Erturk
- Guardian, Larry Elliott, 26 January 2009, 'Banks need to go back to being boring', http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/jan/26/banks-responsibility-larry-elliot
- Sunday Times, Karel Williams, 8 February 2009, 'UK must hold on to skilled jobs', http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-news/business-comment/2009/02/09/employers-must-hold-on-to-valued-members-of-staff-51140-22883801/
- The Moscow News, Roland Oliphant, 19 February 2009, Interview with Ismael Erturk, http://www.mnweekly.ru/comment/20090219/55368010.htm
- Financial Times,
Tony Jackson, 'Proper or improper, banks need society’s control
- The Observer, Simon Caulkin, 15 March 2009, 'Business as usual while the foundations crumble', http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/mar/15/banking-financial-services-economy-reform
- Guardian, Lyn Gardner, 23 March 2009, ' The joy of street arts: giant spiders and elephants could cure our woes', http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/theatreblog/2009/mar/21/street-arts-spiders-elephants
- Britain in 2009: The State of the Nation, 'When I grow old I will wear purple - and join the Zimmers', 98-99. http://www.politics.co.uk/opinion-formers/events/20-11-2008-esrc-britain-in-2009-$1247775$365399.htm
- Britain in 2009: The State of the Nation, 'The Voice of Britain Coming Back Home: The BBC World Service’s Digital Diasporas', 108. http://www.politics.co.uk/opinion-formers/events/20-11-2008-esrc-britain-in-2009-$1247775$365399.htm
- The Telegraph, Andrew Miles and Anna Schröder, 9 July 2009, 'Career chances for working-class 'no better now than 30 years ago'', by Martin Beckford, Social Affairs Correspondent. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/5789450/Career-chances-for-working-class-no-better-now-than-30-years-ago.html
- Guardian, Larry Elliott, 5 October 2009,
'Yes, the global financial sector has upped its game – but not nearly enough', http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/oct/04/larry-elliott-column-istanbul
- Guardian, 16 October 2009, '
Bankers' bonuses: Golden Sacks', http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/oct/16/goldman-sachs-bankers-bonuses
Radio, TV and the internet
- BBC radio 5 live, Interviewee Gillian Evans, January 2009, BBC Five Live: Debate on White Working Class Alienation
- BBC, Interviewee Gillian Evans, January 2009, The BBC Debate Show: White Working Class Boys
- Russia Today, 2009 - Some Predictions, Interviewee Ismail Erturk, 11 January 2009, Interviewed on the financial crisis
- Radio 4 You and Yours, Contributor Karel Williams, 16 January 2009, Interviewed on car emissions and new technology
- ITV, Granada Reports, Interviewee Karel Williams, 19 January 2009, Interviewed on Jaguar Land Rover
- BBC World Service, Interviewee Karel Williams, 21 January 2009, Interviewed on Fiat Chrysler
- BBC 1, North West Tonight, Interviewee Ismail Erturk, 21 January 2009, Interviewed on the merger between The Co-op and the Britannia Building Society
- BBC, Politics NorthWest, Contributor Karel Williams, 25 January 2009, Filmed on future of manufacturing in North West
- ITV, Granada Reports, Interviewee Karel Williams, 27 January 2009, Interview on future of car industry
- BBC, Evening Extra, Interviewee Karel Williams, 27 January 2009, Interviewee onfuture of manufacturing
- BBC, Breakfast Show, Interviewee Karel Williams, 28 January 2009, Interviewee on Midland Car industry
- BBC North West Tonight, Interviewee Karel Williams, 19 February 2009, Studio interview on GM
- BBC Radio 4, You and Yours, Expert studio guest Ismail Erturk, 10 February 2009, Interviewed on Bankers' Pay and Banking Crisis together with Philip Stephens from Financial Times
- DR2 Denmark, Hyldest til bureaukratiet, Interviewee Paul Du Gay, 22/02/2009, Birgitte Rahbek, Journalist
- BBC Radio 4, Interviewee Mike Savage, 25 Feb 2009, 11:00, Whatever Happened To The Working Class
- BBC Radio 4, You and Yours, Expert studio guest Ismail Erturk, 26 February 2009, Interviewed on Islamic Banking together with Nicola Schoon from the Bank of London and the Middle East
- Jean Shaoul, 21 Jan 2009, British government mounts new bailout amid warnings of economic collapse, http://www.wsws.org/articles/2009/jan2009/bail-j21.shtml
- Radio 4 – A History of Private Life – 30 minute discussion with Amanda Vickery, Simon Jenkins, Danny Miller and Elizabeth Silva chaired by Tom Sutcliffe – produced by Loftus Audio for a 6-week series, broadcast 28 September 2009, 9am and 9.30pm. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00mvr2r#broadcasts
- BBC 4 – Electric Dreams, three decades of technological change in family life: 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. Produced by Wall to Wall. Academic Consultant Elizabeth Silva for Open Broadcasting Unit (January-May 2009). Transmission over three weeks starting 29 September 2009 9pm (three transmissions in consecutive days of each of the three programmes). http://www.open2.net/electricdreams/index.html
- Open Broadcasting Unit – ‘Technology for Life’ – Elizabeth Silva: author of text for interactive website of Electric Dreams production. http://www.open2.net/electricdreams/technologyforlife.html
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