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Dr. Valerie Adams-Bass contributes to a new book, Untangling the Thread of Racism: A Primer for Pediatric Health Professionals.

Posted November 15, 2023November 15, 2023 in Uncategorized

Dr. Adams-Bass is proud to share that an important new book to which she contributed is now available! Check out Untangling the Thread of Racism: A Primer for Pediatric Health Professionals at https://www.aap.org/Untangling-the-Thread-of-Racism-A-Primer-for-Pediatric-Health-Professionals-Paperback! She is co-author with Dr. Diane L. Hughes, a giant in racial/ethnic socialization research. Her chapter title is below. How Adults Can… continue reading

Ph.D. Candidate Halle Singh was quoted in The Face Magazine within an article exploring girls’ digital cultures

Posted November 15, 2023 in Uncategorized

With a glaring lack of spaces dedicated to teen girls outside the judgmental sheen of Instagram and Twitter, where the hell can they go to be alone online? Modern blog Girlhood and Discord might have the answer. As far as cultural trends go, it’s safe to say that 2023 has been the year of the… continue reading

Dr. Sarada Balagopalan co-moderated a conversation on ‘Teaching ‘Global Childhoods’ in Childhood Studies’ as part of the 30th Anniversary of the Childhood

Posted October 30, 2023October 30, 2023 in News

As part of the 30th anniversary of the Childhood, Sarada Balagopalan co-moderated a conversation on ‘Teaching ‘Global Childhoods’ in Childhood Studies’ which can be found here https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09075682231205508. Also related to the journal’s 30th anniversary, Sarada Balagopalan co-authored an editorial which can be found here https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09075682231205510

Dr. Valerie Adams-Bass was interviewed about “How Equity-Minded School Districts Run Afterschool and Summer Programs” for the Wallace Blog

Posted October 30, 2023 in Uncategorized

Wallace has some 50 active research studies across the foundation’s areas of arts, education leadership, and youth development. This blog is the second in an occasional series of conversations that Bronwyn Bevan, vice president of research, has been having with researchers Wallace has commissioned or awarded grants to. She recently talked with professors Valerie Adams-Bass,… continue reading

Dr. Valerie Adams-Bass will be a guest speaker for the upcoming webinar So, You Want to Do a Podcast? on November 16 sponsored by the Society for Research in Child Development

Posted October 30, 2023October 30, 2023 in Faculty news, News

Dr. Valerie Adams-Bass will be part of an upcoming webinar So, You Want to Do a Podcast? on November 16, 2023. Join three SRCD members who have created or host their own podcasts to learn more about this popular way to communicate and translate research to a broad audience. For more information visit: So You… continue reading

Welcome Dr. Destiny Crockett

Posted October 12, 2023October 25, 2023 in News

The Department of Childhood Studies is thrilled to welcome Dr. Destiny Crockett, our inaugural Mellon Humanities Postdoctoral Fellow in Childhood Studies and Racial Justice!