Reflections from a Study on Detached Youth Work Provision in London

In this post, Danielle Fritz discusses her experience researching detached youth work provision in two London boroughs. The final briefing from the study is available here. Shortly after joining the International Centre in January 2016, I started to work on

Making safe spaces to talk about unsafe relationships

Camille Warrington is participation lead for the International Centre. Watch the recording of a recent webinar presented by Camille in which she shares insights into participatory research with young people and explores good practice. The webinar is entitled ‘Making safe spaces to talk about unsafe relationships: Risks, ethics and

From policing to academia: An Inspector continues his work on inter-disciplinary teams by moving into the university

Brian Rose is a Police Inspector who is seconded to the International Centre for 12 months. In this post he reflects on the challenges and opportunities of finding himself in a totally different environment, and argues that, despite some hurdles,

Young people’s participation in CSE services: messages from a scoping review

Isabelle Brodie is leading on the participation strand of the Alexi Project, an ambitious strategy developed by the Child Sexual Exploitation Funders’ Alliance (CSEFA). In this post she reflects on some of the key issues emerging from a scoping review of the literature on participation and CSE which is published