Geographies of Children, Youth and Families Research Group (GCYFRG)

This year, the Geographies of Children, Youth and Families Research Group (GCYFRG) are offering three prizes, part-sponsored by Taylor & Francis for innovative and high quality undergraduate dissertations on any issue related to the geographies of children, youth and families.

The prizes are:

1. The first prize is £100 from Taylor & Francis and a one-year subscription to Children’s Geographies
2. The second prize is £100 from Taylor & Francis.
3. The third prize is £50 from GCYFRG.

The dissertations should be approximately 8,000-10,000 words in length and should be accompanied by moderated institutional marks, illustrative feedback, and reasons for nomination.

Further details available on the GCYFRG website.

The competition is open to any dissertations produced during the 2024/2025 academic year by students enrolled on an undergraduate degree programme at a UK University.

Submissions are open to all UK geography departments as well as interdisciplinary degree programmes where the student has engaged with the geographies of children, youth and families literature.

Please note a department may not submit more than one entry.

Please use this form to submit your student's dissertation for consideration for this prize. You will be asked to submit the dissertation itself via email to rhed@rgs.org

Deadline: 15 July.