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At the Coal Face: Youth and the Ghostly Matters of Barnsley

Activity: Talk or presentation typesInvited talk

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Opening Keynote: At the Coal Face: Youth and the Ghostly Matters of Barnsley Kat Simpson is a working-class academic and Senior Lecturer in Education at the University of Huddersfield. Her research explores how industrial legacies continue to shape the lives of young people in former coalfield communities, examining how the industrial past and the deindustrialised present intertwine to shape the lived experiences of the present-future.
Period25 Mar 2026
Event titleMarginalised Youth: Power, Precarity & Possibilities: Journal of Youth Studies Day Conference at University of Durham
Event typeConference
LocationDurham, United KingdomShow on map
Degree of RecognitionInternational