Category Writing retreats

Blog 40: Transitions, Wellbeing and Mental Health: Experiences of a university student after lockdown

By Ben Broadhurst with Jonathan Glazzard I am currently in my third year of a degree in Primary Education. Prior to coming to university, I did not see myself as intellectually talented. Now in my third year and having completed numerous…

Blog 29. Writers’ Retreats During the Pandemic

By Beth Hannah and Judith Sixsmith Many academics are under increasing stress in their academic role.  Research has suggested that increases in stress are linked to teaching more students, less time to spend with students, heavy workloads, more administration to…

Blog 29. Writers’ Retreats During the Pandemic

By Beth Hannah and Judith Sixsmith Many academics are under increasing stress in their academic role.  Research has suggested that increases in stress are linked to teaching more students, less time to spend with students, heavy workloads, more administration to…