10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Tuesday 8 July 2014

Place: Glamorgan Building, Cardiff University, Cardiff.

The British Sociological Association’s Bourdieu Study Group are hosting this one day conference which will ask the questions: Are elite universities meritocratic? What role does class and race play in their admissions processes? The conference will also consider the question of what happens to the minority of disadvantaged students that do make it through the system. Overall asking a crucial question: Are elite universities themselves reproducing inequality?

The programme is available to view online.

The costs are £35 for BSA member students, £40 for member non-students and £50 for non members. Lunch refreshments and a wine reception are included. Book via the association website.