We are excited to launch our website to start to share key findings and messages: youthgeographies.com Join us as we document the importance of key people and places in young people's lives through creative and participatory approaches @UoYSBS_Research School for Business and Society The Health Foundation

Cassie's 14th Christmas! 🎄 🐾

📕 New study affirms that individuals in various life stages faced exceptional challenges during the initial #COVID19 #pandemic lockdown, adversely affecting mental well-being. Adolescents & young adults felt the disruption especially heavily. Read more: esmed.org/MRA/mra/articl…

Fully funded collaborative PhD studentship alert! 🔔🔔🔔 Researching father-inclusive services in the Family Hubs Partners: @FutureMen North East Young Dads & Lads (NEYDL) More info: senss.ac.uk/collaborativep… Contact Prof. Anna Tarrant (she/her) to discuss ideas Deadline to University of Lincoln, UK 4/3/24 lincoln.ac.uk/studywithus/po…

📣 New article out in J of Youth Studies on open access, my first as solo author. Based on findings from my PhD and FollowingYoungFathersFurther , I unpick what we mean by ‘young’ parenthood in relation to youth transitions 🧵 (1/6) tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Congratulations Benjamin Hyde, YHEC Research Assistant, who graduated last week with a Masters in Social Research. Ben was also awarded best overall performance and best dissertation for his work on the impact of the cost-of-living crisis and long-term public spending cuts on the

I will be presenting in Leeds at this event. Come and see me! (or don't, but share please).

Would you like the opportunity to research "Bradford young people's engagement with the future through action in the present" in partnership w/ Born in Bradford? Apply for a funded postgrad @WRSSDTP Collaborative Studentship in SSP by 15 March: ow.ly/JQvO50QGH99 FLaG

Tomorrow join Prof. Bren Neale and Dr Jason Masdonati for an in-conversation @FLaG_UoL event exploring Qualitative Longitudinal Research methodology. Tues 5 March, 15:30 - 17:00, on campus Free, all welcome ow.ly/NIT850QJrgH

New paper out in The Sociological Review Foundation Who counts in poverty research? journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…

Hey 👋 Some exciting Austerity + Altered Lifecourses news! This month we launch our online Blog! You can find the first 2 blogs online now, under their own special tab: socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/morgan-centre/… 🧵(1/5)

First up, we hear from Anil is also at sindhwanil.bsky.social on ‘The Affective Problem of English Renting Futures’ and how the rental situation in England creates interruption and suspension of homemaking futures. (3/5)

New blog! Led by Tom Adnan-Smith (Sociology at Leeds FLaG) 📢🗨️ Thanks to the Austerity + Altered Lifecourses team for hosting as part of their new blog series on how austerity alters lives and futures. Read it here ➡️ documents.manchester.ac.uk/display.aspx?D…

New blog post, out today! By the super Izzy Taylor 🧡: 'Hostility as slow violence: the impacts of austerity on people seeking asylum in the UK - Part I' Read here: documents.manchester.ac.uk/display.aspx?D… Link to all blog posts: socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/morgan-centre/… 💻📑🤔

Delighted to share 3 blogs I wrote for the wonderful Austerity and Altered Lifecourses programme off the back of presenting at the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) conference Austerity + Altered Lifecourses. Have a read! documents.manchester.ac.uk/display.aspx?D… 1/

When the DWP acts as a debt collector, benefit deductions take the most from those with the least. New paper exploring the impact of benefit deductions over time Social Policy & Admi nistration 🧵

I have a new article out with Sociology Journal looking at siblings not just as competitors for assistance from the Bank of Mum and Dad, but as providers of assistance to each other - check it out here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…

Join us for an exhibition showcasing the experiences of young parent families with a display of photographs, artwork and stories created by children and their parents who are supported by Hawksworth Wood Primary School There will be cake! RSVP on here or email [email protected]

It was great to launch the new Family Policy group at the @SPAconference2024 last week! Learn more about the social policy groups and do get in touch to enquire further if you’d like to get involved: social-policy.org.uk/news/spa-polic…