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Experiences of GCYFRG Writing Retreat 2025

Experiences of GCYFRG Writing Retreat 2025

Reflections from our Writing Retreat attendees - 2025

Navigating conferences as a postgraduate researcher

Navigating conferences as a postgraduate researcher

Conferences are often very busy, with lots of different sessions going on at the same time, and so it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Here are some tips on how to make the most out of conferences before, during and after the actual event.

GCYFRG Speaker Series 3: Dr Fitri Arlinkasari - Beyond the Playground: Children's "Third Places" and Leisure in Jakarta's Urban Kampungs

GCYFRG Speaker Series 3: Dr Fitri Arlinkasari - Beyond the Playground: Children's "Third Places" and Leisure in Jakarta's Urban Kampungs

Dr Fitri Arlinkasari (YARSI University) delivered the third talk for the new online speaker series of Geographies of Children, Youth and Families Research Group (GCYFRG)

Experiences of GCYFRG Writing Retreat 2024

Experiences of GCYFRG Writing Retreat 2024

Reflections from our Writing Retreat attendees - 2024

Experiences of the GCYFRG Writing Retreat 2023

Experiences of the GCYFRG Writing Retreat 2023

Reflections from our Writing Retreat attendees - 2023

GCYFRG Speaker Series 2: Dr Susana Cortés-Morales - Vaulting the turnstiles: translating children's agencies from Chile, Latin America

GCYFRG Speaker Series 2: Dr Susana Cortés-Morales - Vaulting the turnstiles: translating children's agencies from Chile, Latin America

Dr. Susan Cortés-Morales (Universidad Central de Chile) delivered the second talk for the new online speaker series of Geographies of Children, Youth and Families Research Group (GCYFRG)

GCYFRG Speaker Series 1: Prof Deevia Bhana -  Gendered and Sexual norms in Global South Early Education

GCYFRG Speaker Series 1: Prof Deevia Bhana - Gendered and Sexual norms in Global South Early Education

Prof Deevia Bhana (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) delivered the inaugural talk to launch the new online speaker series of Geographies of Children, Youth and Families Research Group (GCYFRG)

Renewed questions of ethics in research with and for children and young people

Renewed questions of ethics in research with and for children and young people

The Geographies of Children, Youth and Families Research Group, organised an online event to exchange ideas and discuss questions of ethics prompted by research with and for children and young people.

What makes a good writing environment

What makes a good writing environment

Writing, a word that can provoke fear or joy, but for academic research, there is no way around it, it has to be done. However, what can we do to make this process easier, well as geographers, of course, we look to the environment around us. What makes a good writing environment?

Publications on racialised minority children, youth and families

Publications on racialised minority children, youth and families

Members of the group had put together a list of publications on racialised minority children, young people and families.

Navigating the Post-doctoral job market booklet

Navigating the Post-doctoral job market booklet

This booklet was written following the ‘Navigating the Post-Doctoral Job Market’ webinar hosted by GCYFRG in June 2021.

Working from home: How to make it work for you

Working from home: How to make it work for you

We have put together some of our favourite tips and tricks to overcome some of the harder things about working from home, and hopefully to make the process more fruitful and enjoyable.

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