Category: Archives: People Showing 31 results
Search again
Dr. Fortunate Shabalala (PhD) is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Eswatini, Faculty of Health Sciences where she is head of the Department of Community Health Nursing Science and a member of University Senate. In addition to her administrative duties, Dr. Shabalala teaches courses in mental health nursing, community health nursing and health systemsRead More
Titular Professor at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (PUC-Rio) and director of The International Center for Research and Policy on Childhood (CIESPI) at PUC-Rio. She has been a visiting professor at Notre Dame University (US); the University of Edinburgh (UK), with systematic academic exchange in Latin America, particularly with the UniversityRead More
John Ravenscroft is Professor of Childhood Visual Impairment with particular interest in childhood and disability studies, and the nature of representation. He is Director of the Scottish Sensory Centre, President of ICEVI Europe and Editor in Chief of the British Journal of Visual Impairment. John brings his expertise in the field of inclusion to the SIPPRead More
Kay Tisdall is Professor of Childhood Policy, University of Edinburgh. She is part of Childhood & Youth Studies, at the Moray House School of Education and Sport. Her policy and academic work involves children’s human rights. This includes collaborative research projects with children, young people and adults, on such topic areas as family law, domesticRead More
Kristina Konstantoni is a Senior Lecturer in Childhood Studies at Moray House School of Education and Sport at the University of Edinburgh. Kristina teaches on the BA in Childhood Practice, the MSc in Education (Early childhood practice and Froebel pathway) and the MSc in Transformative Learning and Teaching. Kristina is a member of Childhood andRead More
Laura Wright, PhD, is a Lecturer in Childhood Studies, University of Edinburgh. She also acts as a Director, Participatory Methodologies, International Institute for Child Rights and Development. Laura’s research and practice with children, youth, and adults has focused on participatory (play and arts based) methods, children’s meaningful participation, intergenerational partnerships, child protection, children’s rights, socialRead More
Social worker with a bachelor and master degree in Social Work from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) with special emphasis on social assistance, education and the third sector. He is a resident and community facilitator in the Rocinha favela in Rio de Janeiro, and a founding member of the collective “ARead More
Linda Biersteker is part of the University of Cape Town, Children’s Institute team. She is a developmental psychologist and adult educator with extensive research, training, policy development and programming experience in the early childhood development sector in South Africa and internationally, especially in Africa. Her current focus is on improving the quality of early learningRead More
Dr Lynn McNair is a Lecturer in Early Childhood Practice and Froebel / Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh. Lynn has more than 40 years experience working in early years education and was awarded an OBE for services to Early Education in 2009. Lynn is a trained Froebelian, attaining her certificate at the FroebelRead More
