ESRC Festival of Social Sciences: Attending university without family support: the experiences of 'estranged students'

Ecochard, S. (Organiser), Taylor, Y. (Organiser), Goodfellow, C. (Organiser), Cristina Costa (Organiser)

Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course

Description

This event will introduce the experiences of ‘estranged students’, who go to university or college without support or contact with their family.
Period7 Nov 2019
Event typeConference
LocationGlasgow, United Kingdom

Keywords

  • Estranged students
  • Widening Participation
  • Inequality
  • Family

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Invited Speaker, Scottish Parliament, ‘Estranged Students in Further and Higher Education’ Feb. 2019 and Aug. 2019.

Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk

Projects

Accessing Higher Education: The experiences of ‘estranged students’ beyond entry point

Project: Research

Exploring ‘Estrangement’ in Higher Education: Standing Alone or Settling In?

Project: Research

Research Output

The Estrangement Challenge

Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products