The department of Childhood Studies is pleased to announce the winners of the 2015-2016 Outstanding Graduating Senior award: Ndidiamaka Onwudinjo and Darnell Williams. Congratulations!”
News
The Department of Childhood Studies welcomes Dr. Wenhua Lu
The Department of Childhood Studies is delighted to welcome Dr. Wenhua Lu as a new assistant professor Childhood Studies beginning September 1, 2016. Dr. Lu is currently a postdoctoral research fellow at the Silver School of Social Work at New York University. She earned her Ph.D. in Health Education from Texas A&M University in 2014. … Read more of The Department of Childhood Studies welcomes Dr. Wenhua Lu…
4th Annual Lecture in Childhood Studies
New chapter by Kate Cairns: “Morality and Relationality in Children’s Foodscapes”
Kate Cairns has published a new chapter in Volume 4 of Geographies of Children and Young People, edited by Nancy Worth, Claire Dwyer and Tracy Skelton (Springer). Reviewing key scholarship on childhood, food, and subjectivity, the chapter examines three sites within children and young people’s foodscapes: family food, school food, and fast food.
Presentation by Visiting Scholar Cecilie Bjerre: “Emotions, Care, and the Performativity of Childhood”
Alumnus Dr. Martin Woodside interviews Robin Bernstein for history of childhood podcast
Childhood Studies alumnus Dr. Martin Woodside (PhD, 2015) recently interviewed Robin Bernstein about her research on childhood and race in America for the Society of the History of Children and Youth’s podcast, Childhood: history & critique. Audio of the interview can be found on the Society’s website.Childhood: history & critique (CHC) is a multi-media series … Read more of Alumnus Dr. Martin Woodside interviews Robin Bernstein for history of childhood podcast…