
Profiles
Dr Naomi Tyrrell
Visiting Research Fellow
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences (Faculty of Science and Engineering)
Biography
Biography
I am a Social Research Consultant and Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Plymouth.
Research: http://www.researchyourway.com/
How to Move Home with Kids: http://www.naomityrrellphd.com/
Brexit and CEE young people: http://www.migrantyouth.org/
Qualifications
PhD Geography, University of Wales (2006)
Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, University College Cork (2007)
2004-6: Social Researcher, Opinion Research Services, Swansea
Research
Research
Research interests
- Migration and mobilities
- Geographies of children and young people
- Intergenerational geographies
- Qualitative and mixed research methods
Grants & contracts
Grants
2016-2019: ESRC, 'Here to Stay?' Identity, Belonging and Citizenship Among Eastern European Settled Migrant Children in the UK (a decade after EU enlargement) (with Dr Daniela Sime, University of Strathclyde, & Dr Marta Moskal, University of Glasgow), £426,000
2015-2016: Institute of Health and Community, PU, 'Mobilities of Children in Military Families' (with Dr Richard Yarwood and Dr Julia Morgan), £1100
2014-2015: HMS Heroes, 'Mobilities of Children in Military Families' (with Dr Richard Yarwood) (undisclosed)
2013-2015: British Academy/Leverhulme Small Grant, 'Impacts of Children's Residential (Im)Mobility on Migration in Later Life' (with Dr Nissa Finney, University of Manchester), £7000
2011-2012: Geography Pump-Priming Fund, 'Migrant Families: Language, Identities and Socialisation' (with Dr Pedro Gujarro-Fuentes, Plymouth Business School), £3000
2010-2015: Marie Curie Reintegration Grant, 'Scientific Mobility and Family Life in Europe', €45,000
2010: ESF Conference and Travel Grant, €1030
2009: Marie Curie Intra-EU Fellowship, ‘Children of Mobile Scientists in Europe’, €165,000 (successful but declined)
2008-2009: Co-PI, ‘Children and Global Change: Experiencing Migration, Negotiating Identities', RGS Pump-Priming Grant, £5000
2008: 'European Cultural Policies and Youth Participation in Transnational Context’, HERA Networking Grant (Marie Curie Migrant Children Team), €2000
2008: Irish Research Council for Humanities and Social Sciences Norface Networking Grant (Marie Curie Migrant Children Team), €2000
2008: RGS Research Group funding for Geographies of Children, Youth and Families Workshop ‘Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Families’ £350
2008: Royal Irish Academy Mobility Grant to visit University of Stockholm, €1195
2007: Wenner-Gren Anthropological Foundation Conference Funding, £1500
2002-2005: Full PhD Scholarship and Fee-Waiver, University of Wales
Contracts
2011: UK National Expert, Support for Newly Arrived Migrant Children, European Commission
http://ec.europa.eu/education/more-information/reports-and-studies_en.htm#migrant
Publications
Publications
Key publications
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Journals