“His Innocent Subjects”: A Historical Exploration of the ‘Deserving’ and ‘Undeserving Poor’

Join us and our speakers (Polly Toynbee and Professor Harriet Ward) to examine how our understanding of poverty and need has evolved, or not, since the time of Thomas Coram, and the impact this has on the contemporary world.

This four-day trek across the Sahara's ever-changing landscape is the adventure of a lifetime. Sign up today!

Join us and conquer the 3 highest peaks of the Yorkshire Dales: Pen-y-ghent, Whernside and Ingleborough.

Coram Society and In Between Lines are pleased to present this free online event marking the close of Black History Month 2023. This year's event centres on the voices of those that have been missing from the historical record, as well as the experience of our speakers and care experienced young people in the Voices through Time: The Story of Care programme.

Ruth Copson will share findings from her doctoral research which explores how family time for infants in Early Permanence placements is managed and experienced by those closely involved.

Findings from two recent qualitative papers will be discussed, highlighting the adoptees point of view and that of their adoptive parents.