Personal profile
Biography
Peter Goy Senior Lecturer in Education at the University of Northampton
HE Related Experience
- Visiting tutor for FDEY, ECS and EYTS (including support of Work Based Mentors)
- Teaching and Learning presentation at School of Education Forum
- Supporting tutor on ECS study trip to Sweden
- Erasmus Plus training visit to UCSj Denmark
- Programme leadership of BA(Hons) Early Childhood Studies Top Up Programme
- Programme leadership of FD Early Years
- Curriculum maintenance,design and revalidation of FDEY and ECS
- Contributor to Early Years subject area Periodic Subject Reviews (PSR)
- UoN internal PSR panel member
- UoN internal validations panel member
- UoN Academic Integrity Officer
- UoN Student Disciplinary Panel member
- Faculty staff representative on Senate
- Faculty staff representative on Student Experience Committee (x2 terms)
- Presentation UoN Teaching and Learning Conference (May 2015)
- Presentation UoN PHD Conference (June 2015)
- HEA Students as Partners in Curriculum Design seminar/ workshop at University of Roehampton (Nov 2015)
- MA Education (Distinction) July 2016 [Primary Research]
- Chapter ‘Communities of Children’s Centres: Decline and Fall’ published in book July 2018
- Chapter ‘The Politics of Poverty’ published in book (Pending)
- Commenced Prof. Doc. PHD programme (August 2018)
- Advanced HE Professional Development Course for External Examiners completed (July 2019)
- Article submitted for review on the Social Construction of Children’s Centres in The Polish Journal of Education Studies (October 2019) [Covid delayed review, acceptance and publication until Dec 2021]
- Appointed external examiner for London Met. University Early Childhood Studies degree (Aug 2019)
- Succesful PHD Transfer Seminar (Dec 2021)
- External panel member Open University, Virtual Programme Revalidation, New College Durham, BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies (Top-up) (Mar 2022)
Professional Bodies Memberships
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
- Member of the British Psychological Society (MBPsS)
Publications
- ‘Communities of Children’s Centres: Decline and Fall’ published July 2018 [Chapter in edited book Young Children and Their Communities].
- “Wipe them Out”! The Social Construction of Children’s Centres in The Polish Journal of Education Studies (Jan 2022) DOI: 10.2478/poljes-2021-0002.
Education/Academic qualification
MA Education (Distinction), University of Northampton
1 Oct 2014 → 21 Jul 2016
Award Date: 21 Jul 2016
Graduate Diploma in Psychology, University of Staffordshire
1 Oct 2011 → 31 Aug 2012
Award Date: 31 Aug 2012
• BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies (First Class), University of Northampton
1 Oct 2006 → 31 Jul 2009
Award Date: 31 Jul 2009
External positions
External Examiner, London Metropolitan University
1 Aug 2019 → …
Keywords
- BF Psychology
- LB1501 Primary Education
- H Social Sciences (General)
- JC Political theory
- JF Political institutions (General)
- JS Local government Municipal government
- HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
- HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare
- HX Socialism. Communism. Anarchism
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Exploring and evaluating understandings of Children’s Centres ‘core purpose’ through qualitative thematic analysis
Goy, P., 19 Jun 2024, In: International Journal of Early Years Education. 32, 2, p. 1-14 14 p., 1.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review
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The Social Construction of Vulnerable Families in Children's Centres
Goy, P., 24 May 2022, p. 1-2. 2 p.Research output: Contribution to Conference › Poster › peer-review
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“Wipe them out”! The Social Construction of Children’s Centres
Goy, P., 31 Dec 2021, In: Polish Journal of Educational Studies. 73, 1, p. 4-23 20 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review
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Student Experience of Learning, Assessment and Support during the Covid-19 Pandemic. Creating a New Reality Phase One Report
Lumsden, E., Meechan, D., Richardson, T., Smith, S., Bugby, M., Dugan-Clements, C., Goy, P. & Rossetti, D., 30 Nov 2020, 39 p.Research output: Book/Report › Technical Report
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Communities of children’s centres: decline and fall
Goy, P., 5 Jun 2018, Young Children and Their Communities: Understanding Collective Social Responsibility. Sykes, G. & Teszenyi, E. (eds.). 1st ed. London: Routledge, p. 99-109 11 p.Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter › peer-review
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PhD Transfer Event
Murray, J. (Examiner), Simmons, H. (Examiner) & Goy, P. (Examiner)
4 Jun 2025Activity: Examinations › Examination › Research
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Power & Resistance
Goy, P. (Author)
14 Nov 2024Activity: Academic Talks or Presentations › Seminar/Workshop › Knowledge Exchange
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The Golden Threads Podcast: Career and Research Stories with the Childhood, Youth and Families (CYF) Team
Simmons, H. (Author), Sturman-Coombs, R. (Author) & Goy, P. (Author)
27 Nov 2024Activity: Academic Talks or Presentations › Podcast › Research
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The Golden Threads Podcast Episode 2
Simmons, H. (Speaker), Sturman-Coombs, R. (Speaker) & Goy, P. (Speaker)
5 Jun 2024Activity: Academic Talks or Presentations › Podcast › Research
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Families and Communities Special Interest Group Symposium
Simmons, H. (Organiser), Thomas, E. (Organiser), Sturman-Coombs, R. (Participant), Goy, P. (Participant), Dugan-Clements, C. (Participant) & Garrett, B. (Participant)
22 Mar 2023Activity: Organising a conference or workshop › Research
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Thesis
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The Social Construction of Vulnerable Families in Children’s Centres: A Critical Discourse Analysis
Goy, P. (Author), Pyer, M. (Director of Studies), Horton, J. (Supervisor) & Dann, C. (Supervisor), 21 Aug 2024Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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