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James Blatchley-Asfa

Assistant Director, Citizens UK

James is Assistant Director at Citizens UK. He leads a team of community organisers in South London as well as Citizens UK's work on migration. James is a dual British and Iranian national and grew up in Thornton Heath, Croydon. He has a first class degree in philosophy, politics and economics from Oxford University as well as an MPhil in modern middle eastern studies and an MA in community organising from Queen Mary University of London. James is also a governor of a primary school in Brixton.

11:15

1 8 July

Plenary workshop: Creating public narratives

This session will explore how we can use our role as civic leaders to create public narratives through the translation of values into action. Through this interactive workshop, Anne-Marie, Jimmy and James will explore how the creation of these narratives can build trust and confidence among parents and public alike.