Childhood Publics Reading Group

The Childhood Publics Reading Group was established in the Department of Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London in 2019/20 as a space to bring together those working in the interdisciplinary field of childhood studies at Goldsmiths and beyond.

Childhood Publics & the Child’s Gaze

A three-part seminar series critical engaging with childhood publics and the child’s gaze. With the advent of smartphones, tablets and digital cameras, children are taking more and more photos – and what happens to these images? The three-part seminar series Childhood Publics And the Child’s Gaze aims to creatively reimagine the archival, aesthetic, ethical, legal and technical affordances of children’s photography for research and practice, bringing our understanding and practice of children’s photography into the 21st century.

Exploring Childhood Publics

A one-day closing event for the ERC Connectors Study held in London in January 2019 at Amnesty International UK.

Making Connections

A series of free one-day workshops funded through the ERC Connectors Study for doctoral students, early career researchers and researchers in practice settings, to explore multimodal ethnography as a research method.

In Common

in common was a series of exhibitions held in London, Hyderabad and Athens showcasing the ERC Connectors Study findings through children’s photo/stories.