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Lucy Robinson
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Recently completed an ESRC-funded PhD on how military life shapes service children's identity & school experiences using creative methods at the Department of Education, University of Oxford.
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Thank you again to the Centre for Evidence for the Armed Forces Community (formally the FiMT Research Centre) for my award and for your continued work in "putting evidence at the heart of decision making to enable a thriving Armed Forces community". 3/3
Lucy holding her framed certificate. In the background is London's cityscape. Lucy presenting. On the screen is the title page of her presentation - "He goes away, so we don't have to move": understanding service children's differing experiences of service-related separation. A close up of Lucy's certificate.
May 21, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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April is the 'Month of the Military Child (hashtag#MotMC) with today being 'Purple Up! Day'. MotMC is a campaign to raise awareness about the important role service children play in the Armed Forces community. 1/3
MotMC logo and bracelet made by Harrison as part of an NSI initiative. Drawing by Myles showing a plane, his mother in RAF uniform and the RAF symbol. Poem by Sarah Being a military child Being a military child in stressful at times, But sometimes you've got to man up, and, When they go away, until another day, Then they get to stay, until they go away, AGAIN Poem by Louise Being a military child Although it can be hard It is loads of fun We move from yard to yard Welcomed as we come Exploring everywhere Going for a run Making the most of where you are Meeting new friends At new schools Great until it ends Following the rules Then it starts again
April 25, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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My doctoral thesis is now available to read! 📖You'll find the link via my Linktree (linktr.ee/lucygbrobinson) where you'll also find a 3-page executive summary.
Screenshot showing part of the first page of the executive summary. The document can be accessed following this link: https://linktr.ee/lucygbrobinson
March 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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You can see the online gallery of all the contributions here:
kcmhr.org/real-stories...

Thank you to King's Centre for Military Health Research at King's College London for my glossy copy - my father will be thrilled!
Photograph of the front of Real Stories 2024. Photograph of the double page spread of my contribution. My photograph is on the left with accompanying text on the right.
December 19, 2024 at 10:37 AM