Events:

Pre-conference workshop: Creating in Confinement: Co-production, Creative Methods and Carceral Geographies, Tuesd. 26/9; at 10am to 5pm Univ. of Birmingham UK.

For details of this event and Registration see here:

Creating in Confinement 2025

Five Workshops organized by the Carceral Geography Working Group at the RGS-IBG Conference!

1-Carceral Creativity: Methodological Innovations in Carceral Research 9:00-10:40 Wednesday 27/8 Online, organiser Caitlin MacKinlay (DU, UK)

Abstracts: https://event.ac2025.exordo.com/session/38/carceral-creativity-methodological-innovations-in-carceral-research

2-Creative Thinking in Carceral Geography 11:10-12:50 Wednesday 27/8 Teaching and Learning 212, organiser Virve Repo, Tampere University, FI.

Abstracts: https://event.ac2025.exordo.com/session/477/creative-thinking-in-carceral-geography

3-Creating Carceral Atmospheres: Affect, Embodiment and Enclosure 14:40-18:30 Thursday 28/8 Alan Walters 111, organisers Caitlin MacKinlay & Lauren Martin (Durham University, UK).

Abstracts: https://event.ac2025.exordo.com/session/205/creating-carceral-atmospheres-1-affect-embodiment-and-enclosure

4-Creative Encounters, Carceral Geographies and Childhood
9:00-10:40 Friday 29/8 Room TBC, organ. Luisa Schneider Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, NL; Ella Bytheway-Jackson University of Liverpool; Victoria Taylor University of Oxford; Ben Sereda University of Birmingham; Kerry Urquhart Loughborough.

Abstracts: https://event.ac2025.exordo.com/session/452/creative-encounters-carceral-geographies-and-childhood

5- Carceral innovations: examining the emerging geographies of migrant containment 11:10-18:30 Friday 29.8 Teaching and Learning 212, organisers Jonathan Darling and Lauren Martin (DU, UK)

Abstracts: https://event.ac2025.exordo.com/session/453/carceral-innovations-1-examining-the-emerging-geographies-of-migrant-containment