The Children and Youth Research Network (CYRN) is a university-wide research organisation with members from the social sciences, humanities, law, architecture and STEMM disciplines. They are united by their interest and commitment to enhancing the lives of children and young people.
The central aims of the Children and Youth Research Network
1. Strengthen the reach of our research for the benefit of children and young people.
2. Establish an interdisciplinary knowledge exchange network which functions as a resource for research and for productive partnerships with industry, government and community.
Our objectives
1. Promote research and enhance teaching
- Showcase UNSW research and create connections which improve the reach of our research and add value to our teaching
2. Facilitate connections and partnerships
- Establish interdisciplinary partnerships which enhance our research capacity, inform policy and contribute to practice
3. Advocate for the wellbeing of children and young people
- Cultivate expert champions who can advocate from informed perspectives on behalf of children and young people in projects and processes which affect their lives
Contact Us
For further information about the Children and Youth Research Network (CYRN) please contact Dr Kate Bishop.
Dr Kate Bishop
Convenor, Children and Youth Research Network (CYRN) UNSW
Phone: +61 407454261
Email: k.bishop@unsw.edu.au