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Helen Brocklehurst is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Derby, affiliated with the College of Business, Law and Social Sciences. Her research focuses on childhood studies, international relations, and the intersection of conflict, security, and education. She examines how children are positioned within political discourses, particularly in contexts of armed conflict, terrorism, and national identity construction.
Her work explores themes such as child protection policies, the militarization of youth, and the role of education in shaping political literacy and national narratives. Recent publications highlight child security in Asia, deconstructing child soldier narratives, and analyzing the gap between rhetoric and reality in child protection frameworks.
Brocklehurst’s research outputs have garnered significant attention, with over 114 downloads and 96 views to date. Her contributions span academic journals and books, addressing topics like the securitization of childhood, gender dynamics in conflict zones, and the ethical implications of just war theories.
While no specific awards or grants are listed, her extensive publication record reflects a deep engagement with interdisciplinary issues at the nexus of sociology, international relations, and child advocacy.




