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The Child in the World (Conference, London, 9 November 2013)
The Child in the World One Day Conference Saturday 9 November 2013, 10:00 – 17:00 A one-day international conference organised as part of an AHRC-funded collaborative project between Queen Mary, University of London and the V&A Museum of Childhood. This … Continue reading
“Roots & Wings” – Dug Up and Flown
Mike White, Senior Research Fellow in Arts and Health in the Centre for Medical Humanities at Durham University, writes: Last week I visited, probably for the last time, Chickenley Primary School in Dewsbury which has been the base for Roots … Continue reading
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Tagged arts, arts in health, Chickenley, children, social pedagogy
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The Rise of Developmental Science: Debates on Health & Humanity (CFP, Social Science & Medicine Special Issue)
Special Issue: Social Science & Medicine Guest Editors Dominique P Béhague, Vanderbilt University & King’s College London Samuel Lézé, École Normale Supérieure de Lyon Social Science & Medicine is soliciting papers for a Special Interdisciplinary Issue on the unique challenges … Continue reading
Children’s relationships, embodied social capital & disability: connecting scales of inclusion & exclusion (Conference, Loughborough, 8 July 2013)
Children’s relationships, embodied social capital and disability: connecting scales of inclusion and exclusion Loughborough University, Loughborough, LE11 3TU, UK. 10.00am – 5.00pm, 8th July 2013 Keynote speaker: Professor Gill Valentine Panel members include: Professor Deborah Youdell, Professor Janice McLaughlin This one … Continue reading
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Tagged children, conference, disability, inequality, medical humanities, schools, social class
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Imperfect Children (Registrations Open, Conference, Centre for Medical Humanities University of Leicester, September 2013)
Imperfect Children A two day conference hosted by The Centre for Medical Humanities University of Leicester, 5-7 September 2013. We invite you to attend the conference hosted by the Centre for Medical Humanities where the controversial concept of ‘imperfect’ children … Continue reading
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Tagged bodies, children, conference, history of medicine, medical humanities
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Child Sexual Exploitation, Vulnerability and Justice – Prof Jo Phoenix (CSGS Seminar, St Aiden’s College, Durham, 24 Jan 2013)
Professor Jo Phoenix, Centre for Sex Gender and Sexualities Seminar: “Child Sexual Exploitation, Vulnerability and Justice”, 24th of January 2013 16:45 to 18:00 in Shincliffe Room, St Aidan’s College. Drinks and nibbles provided, RSVPS to Jo.
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Tagged bodies, Centre for Sex Gender and Sexualities, children, criminology, sociology
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Voices On Identity, Childhood, Ethics and Stimulants: Children join the debate (VOICES study final report & animated film)
Voices On Identity, Childhood, Ethics and Stimulants: Children join the debate is a Wellcome Trust-funded research project that sheds fresh light on children’s experiences with ADHD diagnosis and stimulant drug treatments. It is led by Dr Ilina Singh, Reader in Bioethics … Continue reading
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Tagged ADHD, animation, bioethics, children, ethics, identity, mental health
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Children’s Health & Well-being: policy debates & lived experience (CfP, 21st Sociology of Health & Illness Monograph)
Call for Papers 21st Sociology of Health & Illness Monograph Children’s Health and Well-being: policy debates and lived experience Editors: Geraldine Brady, Pam Lowe and Sonja Olin Lauritzen The 21st Sociology of Health and Illness monograph will bring together recent … Continue reading
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Tagged CFP, children, healthcare policy, lived experience, risk, social policy, sociology of health & illness, wellbeing
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Imperfect Children (CFP, Conference, Centre for Medical Humanities University of Leicester, September 2013)
Imperfect Children A two day conference hosted by The Centre for Medical Humanities, University of Leicester, 5-7 September 2013. The core focus of this conference will be the concept of ‘imperfection’ as it relates particularly to children. The word itself … Continue reading
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Tagged bodies, CFP, children, conference, history of medicine, medical humanities
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Connecting 4 Kids (Conference in Edmonton, Alberta, February 16-17 2012)
Mike White writes: As CMH’s Arts and Health Research Fellow I’ve been invited to give the keynote address at Alberta Health Services’ Connecting 4 Kids conference in Edmonton this month (February 2012). This annual conference attracts leading thinkers in child … Continue reading
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Tagged arts, arts in health, children, conference, flourishing, imagination and creativity, mind body affect, schools
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