Reader in Geography, Loughborough University. Researching Geographies of Education, young people's aspirations & transitions to employment, and Private Tuition
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Calling PhD students working in the area of @GCYFRG... @sophieamilnes is organising an online event: ‘PGR Summer Summaries’ on Monday 19th August 2024 14:00-15:00 - present about your ongoing work & connect w/ others. Get in touch w/ Sophie if interested s.a.milnes@lboro.ac.uk.
Hear some of the highlights from last weeks 1st International Forest School Symposium, and about some of our latest work on FS toddler groups
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Presenting our latest work on parental experiences of Forest School toddler sessions in relation to parental mental health and wellbeing @drjaninecoates
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The GCYFRG annual dissertation prize is now open. We are excited to read innovative high quality undergraduate dissertations on any issue related to the geographies of children, youth and families. Deadline for submission: 12th July 2024 - Read more here: gcyfrg.wixsite.com/gcyfrg/po…
Fantastic morning at Liverpool Irish Centre for our @lborogeog field trip! Thank you for being such brilliant hosts
Really pleased we're able to run this fabulous writing retreat again this summer - 5 days, lovely setting, great people and hopefully, a whole load of writing! Hope to see some of you there - get those applications in! @gcyfrg
Applications now OPEN for the **Sixth** Annual @gcyfrg Summer Writing Retreat !
Monday 1 - Friday 5 July 2024 | Cotswolds, UK
All researchers of Childhood, Youth and Family welcome!
Bursaries for PhD students available.
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👀Looking to do a #PhD in 'Human Geography' or 'Sustainable Development, Net Zero and Climate Resilience'?
📢Applications now open for @ESRC #PhD #funding via @mgsesrcdtp
📍 @lborogeog @lborouniversity
⏰Deadline 23 Jan 2024
🤔 Interested? Do get in touch with us 📧
Many thanks to our 4 alumni who generously gave their time to speak about their career paths - so interesting and inspirational @LboroCareers @lborogeog @LboroCM @LboroCSSP @lboroenglish @LboroIRPH
Another full house for hearing about placements - thanks to all our Part C students for sharing your experiences throughout the day @LboroCM @LboroCSSP @lborogeog @lboroenglish @LboroIRPH
Fantastic turn out for our first placements talk of the day - hope to see more of you at the poster event in Sir David Wallace 11-1pm & in Martin Hall LT at 1pm! @lborogeog @LboroCM @LboroCSSP @lboroenglish @LboroIRPH
Interested in Forest School? Come and join us if you'd like to discuss your research (or if you want to come and listen, watch this space for more info in due course)
Forest School Research Symposium ‘The Interdisciplinary Perspectives, Practices and Principles of Forest School’ Liverpool
June 26th – 28th 2024
Full details & to submit your abstract, please visit forestschoolassociation.org/…
Abstract submission deadline: 31st October 2023.
Would anyone like a free copy of our book, which has many great contributions? I have a few copies on my shelf gathering dust! @Sarah_M_Hall @John_Horton_
If anyone else would like a copy (and can afford to do so), if you sign up here bristoluniversitypress.co.uk…, there's 25% off books, making it around £22.49
Wow, what a response - thanks everyone! I thought the most fair way was to do a random number generator so our lucky recipients are @Sanvanlan and @PlaceChildhood - I'll be in touch via DM. Thanks for your interest everyone!
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📢 Join us as Lecturer in Environmental Geography! jobs.ac.uk/job/CZE625/lectur… Your expertise: Social/economic adaptations to climate change and net zero, governance of global environmental change, cities and low carbon transitions, energy transitions, climate change and inequality
Today our @lboroenglish students reflect on skills acquired from work placement- leaving behind their comfort zone (structure at the back) to gain greater direction, a host of skills and greater confidence…
Placements & study exchange poster exhibition in full swing, alongside student presentations - it’s been such a great day hearing about their year away. Welcome back! @lborouniversity @LboroCSSP @lborogeog @LboroIRPH @LboroCM @lboroenglish
Well done @emmarbates - fantastic viva. Really pleased for you and proud of your success @lborogeog
Congratulations, @emmarbates. It was honour and joy to examine your thesis together with @markjwholton. Emma was supervised by @ProfSLHolloway and @DrHPW, and Emma defended her thesis brilliantly @lborogeog #phdlife
A fantastic start to day 4 of our trip to Liverpool - exploring Irish migration @SlainteLe - a wonderfully warm and informative morning with tasty Irish biscuits and tea too! Thanks for having us! #lboroontour @lborogeog @marco_antonsich
A sunny first day in Liverpool with @marco_antonsich giving out the most random prizes and a rather unnerving figure on the door of the room opposite mine! #lboroontour @lborog
