Debt Trap Nation: Family Homelessness in a Failing State (Agenda Publishing, 2025)
Katherine Brickell (King’s College London) and Mel Nowicki (Oxford Brookes University) will discuss their new book Debt Trap Nation: Family Homelessness in a Failing State (Agenda Publishing, 2025), which examines how austerity, welfare reform and housing policy are driving family homelessness in Britain. We’re delighted that Christina de Bellaigue (History) and Josefina Jaureguiberry Mondion (Geography) will join the panel.
Date: 13 November 2025, 17:00
Venue: TORCH, Schwarzman Centre, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6GG
Speakers: Katherine Brickell (KCL), Mel Nowicki (Oxford Brookes University), Christina de Bellaigue, Josefina Jaureguiberry Mondion
Organising department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
Part of: TORCH Rent Cultures Network
Booking required?: Required
Booking url: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/debt-trap-nation-family-homelessness-in-a-failing-state-tickets-1847913381669?aff=oddtdtcreator
Audience: Members of the University only
Editor: Belinda Clark