Assistant Discipline Lead. Senior Lecturer in Youth and Community Work. Seeking equality and fairness.

Joined September 2017
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Very excited to be an Editor for this special edition journal. Why not see if you can submit a paper? #MDPI
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Interesting report about #Youthwork on #BBCBreakfast this morning. Some real honest comments about political involvement and role of informal education! Let’s keep making this a national issue! #nationalyouthagency #tagpalcyw
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Very excited about the publication of our new article!
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Over 50 lecturers and students in youth and community work gathered for the #tagpalcyw23 conference at the #derbyuni
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So exciting. Countdown to Derby 2023 in three days. Follow here for updates and see you at the conference. @SimCrWilliams @derbyuniYWCD

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Thanks so much for such a comprehensive review of our new book - Peacebuilding, Conflict and Community Development 👍🏻
Book review — Peacebuilding, Conflict and Community Development (eds. John Eversley @SineadGormally @avilabelfast1) Read #bookreview by Rob FAIRMICHAEL 👉 sharedfuture.news/book-revie… #SharedFuture #NorthernIreland #peacebuilding @policypress
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Starting off the PALYCW writing retreat with thinking about our outputs.
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Looking forward to workshops this morning @derbyuniYWCD exploring how young people can be involved in HE courses. Thanks to @SimCrWilliams for the intro @TAGPALYCW @natyouthagency @NtuYouth #YWW22
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Today is #newbook publication day 🎉 I’m very happy to share something I have been working on for the last couple of years… @policypress. Thanks to @ThomsonPat for the kickstart and @JanetBatsleer1 and Tomi Kiilakoski @Nuorisotutkimus for the supportive reviews #youthwork #arts
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@lizeate opening the NYA conference at @DerbyUni
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Delighted to be joining 30 YP from across Europe who are in Derby for the week for the ‘Turning Points: Towards a consistent voice for youth’ conference organised by @Erasmus_Project @natyouthagency & @MomentumWorld. @DerbyUni @derbyuniYWCD are pleased to welcome you to #Derby!
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Some interesting and thought provoking sessions in the final morning of @TAGPALYCW #AC2022 How do we truly tackle well-being? What is the true role of the External Examiner now? When do Youth & Community Workers reach Professional Maturity?
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Day 3 #TAGAC2022 @TAGPALYCW @SimCrWilliams introduces our keynote: Youth Work and subjective well-being from @dw123 #youthwork #wellbeing
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Gutted I couldn't get to the @TAGPALYCW conference. It has been such a privilege working with @SimCrWilliams on research exploring Professional Maturity in Youth Work @DerbyUni @derbyuniYWCD I know Simon will do a stirling job presenting the research ✊💕
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@SimCrWilliams leads workshop exploring research with @RichardsonRuthy on professional maturity in youth and community work @TAGPALYCW #TAGAC2022
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Simon Williams and Diana Conroys new book - ‘A students guide to placements in health and social care setttings - from theory to practice’. ⁦@SimCrWilliams⁩ ⁦@TAGPALYCW⁩ TAGAC2022
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As a member led Association we had our AGM, reflected on our collective achievements and endorsed our new team of directors @SineadGormally @tracieplatman @AchilleosJess @SimCrWilliams @AllPam and Rachael Rouncefield
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Second half of the day. #praxis. #tagac2022 @TAGPALYCW
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Day two of the conference and exploring the challenges of working at universities. @TAGPALYCW #tagac2022
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Drumming workshop at the TAG conference yesterday, ready for the today! @TAGPALYCW #Tagac2022
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Really happy to share that Charlie's (recent graduate) and my article has been published with the Council of Europe! Young Refugees and Political Participation. pjp-eu.coe.int/documents/421… @DerbyUni @derbyuniYWCD @Derby_HPSCR

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