Events
'Sexting, Young People and Child Pornography' and 'Respect yourself': young people negotiating child protection discourses about 'sexting'
Seminar, MS113
Guest speakers: Dr Thomas Croft, University of Sydney, Australia and Dr Laura Harvey, Education, Brunel University.
Youth as an Emblem in Polish Sexuality Projects
Seminar, MS113
Dr Kulpa will put our understanding of the problematisation of youth and hedonistic behaviour in wider context..
What a Sexy Body Can Do: A Deleuzian Approach to Youth Sexualities
Seminar, MS113
We welcome theorists from across the university to debate the value of a Deleuzian approach for sociology.
What Youth Drug Use Research Tells Us About Inequalities
Seminar, MS113
This paper will highlight issues of methodology, as well as the inequalities revealed by studies of drug use among young people.
Working-Class Whiteness from Within and Without
Seminar, MS114
Professor Thomas’s guest lecture will focus on the intersections between gender, race and class, and illustrates the use of autobiography in social research. It links work in sociology, education, and gender studies.
8th Annual PhD Student Research Conference
Conference, Council Chamber, Wilfred Brown Building
We would like you to share the opportunity for current PhD students of all years to showcase their research in the form of presentations and posters, to other students and staff in a variety of fields related to health sciences and social care.
KNOWING YOUNG PEOPLE: Research Methods, Young People and Sexuality
Seminar, Mary Seacole Building MS114
Seminar for researchers and practitioners by Professor Rachel Thomson, Ass Prof Laina Y. Bay-Cheng
Adult Responsibilities to Youth Sexuality: The Prevention of Harm and the Promotion of Thriving
Seminar, MS113
Centre for Human Geography Seminar by Laina Y. Bay-Cheng, associate professor at the University at Buffalo’s School of Social Work
Emerging Researchers in Ageing Workshop
Workshop, Mary Seacole Building MSB202
Calling all Masters, PhD students and Post Doctoral Researchers! Speakers from Brunel University, Manchester University, University of the West of Scotland and Kings College confirmed. More speaker details to come soon, book now to guarantee a place!
CCYR Seminar Day: Young People under the coalition government
Conference, LC004, Brunel University Lecture Centre
The Centre for Child and Youth Research at Brunel University is holding a seminar day on 'Changing Fortunes for Children? A look at policy and practice for young people under the current coalition government' on Friday 24 February 2012. The event is free and open to all. Click on link for programme and booking form.
Modern Girlhoods: Growing up in the 21st Century
Seminar, Brunel University, Uxbridge, UK
Aims to be broad enough to focus on the range of public, policy and scholarly debates that focus on the lives of young women.
Sexualities, youth work & informal Education
Conference, Manchester Metropolitan University, Didsbury Campus
Over the past decade or so, there has been increased public concern on the need to further regulate young people’s (hetero)sexualities...




