2009   

Simone Scherger (CRESC Research Associate), with Savage: ongoing survey analysis, exploring processes of inter-generational cultural transmission and social mobility, so allowing greater disaggregation of age groups, e.g. DCMS's Taking Part survey, NCDS, ELSA and BHPS

2010-11

Lucy Gibson (Lecturer in Sociology), on Musical participation and taste. (with involvement from Savage and Gayo-Cal), looking at how musical taste change as people age (2010-11)

2009-2010

James Nazroo (Director, Cathir Marsh Centre) and Venessa May (Lecturer in Sociology) with Savage and Scherger on 'generational narratives' in the English Longitudinal Study of Aging, looking at how older people talk about their life narratives and relate this to their social engagement (2009-10)

2009-2011

Niamh Moore (CRESC Research Fellow) on Researching Feminst Webs involving ethnographic study of an intergenerational feminst history project creating and documenting histories of feminist youth work in Manchester and NW. Focusing on history-making as a form of participation, and one which challenges conventional narratives of the decline of feminist engagement, and specifically those which rely on accounts of conflicts between generations of feminist

2009-2011

Miles and Savage, examining life histories and accounts of participation and identity conducted with 240 members of the National Child Development Study drawn from a collaboration with the Centre for Longitudinal Studies, Institute of Education (2009-2011)

2009-2011

Savage (with the assistance of Brigitte Le Roux). Life Trajectories and social participation. Adopting methods championed in the Cultural Capital and Social Exclusion projects, we will be working with the cloud of individuals within MCS, to plot the individuals interviewed in depth within the space of capitals, using measures derived from different waves of the NCDS