Very pleased to announce that today was my first day at the University of Leeds. I am joining as Lecturer in Inclusion, Childhood & Youth and will be teaching across UG and PG Childhood Studies and serving as programme leader for the BA Education. Looking forward to working with my new colleagues.

My new article on parental activism, which looks at the caring emotions driving parents' campaign work has now been assigned a volume/issue number @BJSocEd: doi.org/10.1080/014256…

Next Wednesday afternoon I’ll be delivering a webinar on parental activism in education. Come along! 👇🏽

New article on parental activism in education out now open access with @BJSocEd. In it we explore how parents' activism is linked to care for their children, schools and communities.

First post Bluesky peeps. Just about to embark on this. I’m pretty sure that most good sci-fi is either feminist or anarchist or a combination of both. Not exclusively mind as I’m partial to the odd space opera every now and again 😁