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Children In Need- SOUP KITCHEN

We would like to say a huge thank you to all the members of staff from the School of Health Sciences and Social Care who kindly supported the Children in Need Soup Kitchen today, approximately £120 was raised in an hour!!

Knowing Young People: The politics of researching sexuality with young people' event

'The second 'Knowing Young People': The politics of researching sexuality with young people' event, hosted by the Centre for Youth Work Studies on Sept 19th 2012..

Knowing Young People, a conference on methods for researching young people's sexuality

The day was a great success, bringing together 40 researchers and researching practitioners to discuss the ethical and methodological dilemmas of researching sensitive topics such as sexuality, with under 18 year olds, in the context of the social anxieties, judgmentality and moral panics and that seem peculiar to sexuality.

Book launch of Research and Research Methods for Youth Practitioners (2012)

Successful Modern Girlhoods Event

On 8th February 2012, members of the Centre for Youth Work Studies (CYWS) organised a successful day exploring aspects of young women’s lives in theory, policy and practice.

7th biennial international interdisciplinary conference

Call for abstracts `New masculinities’? Reshaping the discourse. 27–29 June 2012, Keele University, UK

Book Launch

Title: Research and Research Methods for Youth Practitioners

Street Games Project Award

Dr Simon Bradford, a reader in the School of Health Sciences and Social Care and Dr Laura Hills, a senior lecturer in the School of Sport and Education have been awarded £50,000 to lead a project designed to maximise the benefits of the 2012 Olympiad in terms of sports participation in deprived areas...

AHEAD (Against Homophobia- European Local Administration Devices) launches report on combatting homophobia

The main objective of this project was the elaboration of the European White Paper Combating Homophobia.