BSC Historical Criminology Network Online Writing Retreats

HCNet are excited to announce the launch of our online writing retreats for 2026. These will take place via Zoom on the first Tuesday and third Friday of each month between 9.30-11.30am BST. You can (virtually) drop in during all or some of each retreat to pursue your writing goals in a friendly and supportive environment. The retreats will follow the Pomodoro technique, and all members are welcome to attend.

The upcoming writing retreat dates are as follows:
Tuesday 3rd February
Friday 20th February
Tuesday 3rd March
Friday 20th March
Tuesday 7th April
Friday 17th April
Tuesday 5th May
Friday 15th May

Each writing retreat will be structured as follows:
09.30 – 09.35am: Welcome and individual goal-setting
09.35 – 10.00am: Writing session #1
10.00 – 10.05am: Break
10.05 – 10.30am: Writing session #2
10.30 – 10.35am: Break
10.35 – 11.00am: Writing session #3
11.00 – 11.05am: Break
11.05 – 11.25am: Writing session #4
11.25 – 11.30am: Debrief and conclude

You can join each retreat using the following recurring link: https://ucd-ie.zoom.us/j/65947959605?pwd=dNI5EE9Z8I5G23isjQpEuQaiVxWfST.1