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ESRC Seminar Series - Interrogating ‘harm’ and ‘abuse’: protection and citizenship across the lifespan

31/03/2010 - 09:45
31/03/2010 - 15:30

Venue: Iris Murdoch Building, University of Stirling

Symposium four: New approaches: citizenship and freedom from harm
 
 
Programme: 
 
Judgements or assumptions? The role of analysis in assessing children and young people’s needs - Duncan Helm University of Stirling
 
Participation or Protection? Constructing children within the contact (domestic abuse) debate - Stephanie Holt Trinity College Dublin

Older people, protection and autonomy: active citizens or merely recipients? - Bridget Penhale University of Sheffield
 
Why the hesitation? Older people's participation in responses to the mistreatment of their peers -  Joan Harbison Dalhousie University
 
Children’s Citizenship Revisited - Andrew Lockyer Glasgow University
 
Convenors: Alison Bowes, Brigid Daniel; Kathryn Mackay
 
Call for poster presentations
You are invited to submit a poster Please send a 200 word abstract to j.m.walker@stir.ac.uk by 15th March 2010 at the latest. Please indicate if you wish to be considered for a bursary (details below). Decisions on bursaries will be communicated as soon as possible.
 
Poster prize
A prize of a £50 book token will be awarded for the best poster.
 
Bursaries
Bursaries are available to support attendance by PhD students and new researchers (up to 3 years post PhD). If you wish to be considered for one, please include an estimate of the costs of travel and accommodation you expect to incur with your abstract. The funds for bursaries are limited, and we cannot guarantee to cover full expenses.
 
More about the Series: please look at our website: http://www.dass.stir.ac.uk/old-site/lifespan/

 

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