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The Childhood, Law & Policy Network (CLPN)

Watch our webinar series: 'Children and Their Bodies'

This webinar series explored social, political, educational, and medical issues concerning children and their bodies. The four webinars brought together experts from diverse fields to provide critical insights into these important topics.

Published:

1. Childhood and disability - theoretical and practical questions

Panellists:

  • Susan Flynn (Assistant Professor in Social Work, Trinity College Dublin).
  • Antonios Ktenidis (Lecturer in Education in the School of Education, the University of Sheffield).
  • Anastasia Todd (Assistant Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies, the University of Kentucky).

2. Socio-medical norms regarding children's gender/sex - 

Panellists:

  • Georgiann Davis (Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminology, the University of New Mexico).
  • Jordan Osserman (Lecturer in Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies, the University of Essex).
  • Elizabeth Rahilly (Assistant Professor of Sociology, Georgia Southern University).

3. Children’s relationship with food - social discourses and practices

Panellists:

  • Sarah Gillborn (Assistant Professor in Psychology in Education, the University of Birmingham).
  • Tina Moffat (Professor of Anthropology, McMaster University).
  • Jennifer Patico (Professor and Chair of Anthropology, Georgia State University).

4. Children’s sports and physical education

Panellists:

  • Suzanne Everley (Reader in the Sociology of Physical Education, Activity and Health, the University of Chichester).
  • Déirdre Ní Chróinín (Head of the Department of Arts Education and Physical Education, Mary Immaculate College).
  • Bonnie Pang (Senior Lecturer in Sport and Deputy Director of the Centre for Qualitative Research, the University of Bath).

[This webinar was not recorded]

 

 

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