Laura Wright

Lecturer Childhood Studies @CYSRG1 UoE, participatory arts and play-based research, coproduction,social justice, child rights, play, wellbeing. Maternity Leave

[Laura Wright @wrightl87]

Excited our special issue "Conceptualising & Researching Child & Youth Activism" is out! A treat to work with a fabulous editorial team and authors. Join our launch April 24th 3pm BST https://t.co/jRSH4kx4Gz @CandS_Journal @CYSRG1

[The Childhood, Law & Policy Network (CLPN) @CLPN_ac]

A special issue of the journal Children & Society (@CandS_Journal) is out:

"Conceptualising & Researching Child & Youth Activism."

https://t.co/okWeuh5IPq

[Laura Wright @wrightl87]

Lovely to co-write this article with fantastic Mobile Arts for Peace (MAP) youth and adult colleagues. @clcpaterson @JuhiAdhikari @votepolitik Laura Lee. Check out all the awesome articles in this special issue too!

[Claire Paterson-Young @clcpaterson]

🔔 New publication @wrightl87 @votepolitik @JuhiAdhikari @InstituteSII https://t.co/eX3CdqNqND

[BSG Creative Ageing SIG @BSGcreativeSIG]

Exciting #ResearchAssociate opportunity @UniOfYork @demrescommunity 'My home, my garden story' #dementia #gardening #GeroTwitter #CreativeAgeing 🇬🇧🌱🌼https://t.co/EJc2fTSrGV

[Laura Wright @wrightl87]

Missed the original deadline? Don't worry, this post has been extended! You have until August 11th to send in your application 🙌

[Laura Wright @wrightl87]

Great opportunity to teach some fabulous courses with wonderful students and colleagues! Feel free to message if you have any questions.

[Dr Katey Warran @Katey_W]

Still time to sign up to our online chat tomorrow exploring creativity in intergenerational place-making! Join us with Ryan McKay @CitadelYCLeith and Sarah Sweeney, Wed 31 July, 4pm. All welcome https://t.co/oCnVGskOiU @wrightl87 @ArtHealthWY

[Dr. Mariana Brussoni @mbrussoni]

Children are the connective tissue of society: what adults lose when children aren't playing outside.
Another excellent article in @TheAtlantic featuring @playingout
https://t.co/PUZKllh4dJ

[Laura Wright @wrightl87]

Great opportunity to teach some fabulous courses with wonderful students and colleagues! Feel free to message if you have any questions.

[Children and Young People Thematic Hub @CYSRG1]

Moray House School of Education & Sport @MorayHouse is recruiting a full-time Teaching Fellow in Children's Rights maternity cover for 12 months. https://t.co/sZhfJUi8Sd… Closing date is coming up the 5th Aug.

[Laura Wright @wrightl87]

@Karen_MakHW @j_artshealthlab @UCL_SBB Congratulations Karen! So exciting.

[Together 🧡 @together_sacr]

📣We're hiring at Together!

Are you committed to the rights of babies, children & young people?

We need a strategic leader for our new Assistant Director role.

Join us to make sure #UNCRCScotland has the impact children need!

‼️Apply by 6 August

➡️https://t.co/BLgiJbYBAj

[Dr Nicola Byrom @NicolaByrom]

I am recruiting!

Have you completed your PhD? Are you about to finish your PhD?

Do you enjoy Qualitative research?

Are you passionate about youth mental health?

Do you have a drive to change things?

Come join us:
https://t.co/UvRGBRtlQK

[Laura Wright @wrightl87]

@DrLeah_McCabe @EdinburghPIR Congratulations! Beautiful news.

[Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland @CYPCS]

🎉 Today is historic! The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) is now part of Scots law, making children's rights legally enforceable in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿. Let’s celebrate this huge milestone & thank all the children & young people who campaigned to make this possible. ❤️🛡️👏🏾

[Play Scotland @PlayScotland]

Today marks the commencement of the UNCRC (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act, and we couldn't be prouder! We can now ensure that children's rights in Scotland are protected, respected, and fulfilled. How are you celebrating? 🎊
Head to https://t.co/Ct2qPYUhyr for further information.

[Dr Katey Warran @Katey_W]

Interested in exploring creativity in intergenerational place-making? We are delighted to be joined by Ryan McKay and Sarah Sweeney on Wed 31 Jul 4pm to discuss their work at the amazing @CitadelYCLeith! All welcome https://t.co/3tNORszQ4x @wrightl87 @ArtHealthWY

[Dr Katey Warran @Katey_W]

*Last chance to sign up to our chat tomorrow exploring how we can better know our worlds through craft & artistic practices*
Weds 26 June 4-5pm BST. Facilitated by @JimmyAnthro @ArtHealthWY & Pat Scrutton. All welcome https://t.co/DvkI08ZBOL
@wrightl87

[UBC ECED @UBC_ECED]

🔍The second session in our Foundations of Indigenous-Specific Anti-Racism in Early Childhood Education Series is on June 26 at 5pm PDT. Examine the impact of racial and settler identity through topics such as dominance, oppression and power: https://t.co/NM59iSStF8 @BraidNetwork

[Youth MDPI @Youth_MDPI]

🙌Call for Papers
https://t.co/keMD78ehtl
@Youth_Activisms @YouthPolRep @PSAyoungpol @MonashCYPEP @theJRHarrison @Nita_Alexander_ @CYSRG1 @James_Sloam

[Jameel Arts & Health Lab @j_artshealthlab]

Can the arts heal?
Join us in August for the launch of Healing Arts Scotland, the first countrywide Healing Arts Week, happening all across Scotland 19-23 August, led by @scottishballet and the Jameel Arts & Health Lab in collaboration with the @WHO
https://t.co/Mb5R2in0xC

[McPin Young People's Network @McPinYPNetwork]

JOB VACANCY📢

Join our team as a full time Young People's Senior Peer Research Coordinator

Work with YP in Haringey to deliver peer research & social action with the fantastic @PeaceAlliance and support our YP involvement team here in @McPinFoundation

https://t.co/cjS8ASKSSN

[Julia Puebla Fortier @JPueblaFortier]

I'm very excited to be joining Dr Nicole Brown's Practice as Research seminar series - talking about co-creation and evaluation/research co-production with artists and young people:
https://t.co/jCbGWaaMMj via @ncjbrown