The ECR Journey: From inspiration to impact
This year’s ECR Conference celebrates the journey of “becoming” an educational researcher. It is an opportunity to celebrate and disseminate small and big successes in ECRs’ journey from...
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Sophie Atherton, Miss
PhD Student at University of Manchester
Sophie Atherton is a PhD candidate in Sociology, supervised by Dr Petra Nordqvist and Professor Sue Heath. Her research investigates the experiences and representation of transgender and non-binary students at secondary school in the UK and provisions for the future. She is interested in theories of gender, sexuality, the sociology of education, youth studies and creative qualitative methods more generally.
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Practical research considerations for PGRs and ECRs: Adaptability, resilience and career transitions
On 7 June 2022 postgraduates (PGRs) and early career researchers (ECRs) with an interest in youth studies met for a virtual event, facilitated by the youth study groups of three UK organisations:...
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Practical research considerations for PGRs and ECRs: Adaptability, resilience, and career transitions
Online registration has now closed, please email events@bera.ac.uk to register. This fifth session in our Researching Youth Seminar series consists of two one-hour sessions and is geared towards...
Creative Methods – part I
Online registration for this event has now closed, please email events@bera.ac.uk to register The second session in our Researching Youth Seminar series will unpack creative methods, the first of...