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Online conference: Compassion and Care

Black and white photograph of Victorian children and adults stood in front of a wooden fence. A cottage is seen in the background.
Dates:23 March 2023 - 24 March 2023
Times:All day
What is it:Conferences
Organiser:John Rylands Research Institute and Library
Who is it for:External researchers, Adults
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This in person event is now full, please register for online access if you would like to attend. Join us for a two day conference that brings together scholars, historians and practitioners to explore the experiences of children and young people in care through history. Panels include discussions on access to records of care, the ethics of research into care, kinship care, stigma, colonisation and race, the emotions of parenthood, institutional care, and legacies of care.

To register for online access https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/online-conference-compassion-and-care-tickets-530568614007

There will still be an opportunity to visit the Rylands for a drop-in Collection Encounter featuring stories of care in the archives, and an evening in person round table, discussing new directions in the history of care.

To register for the round table event at the Rylands https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/public-roundtable-histories-of-care-tickets-530615253507

The latest programme is available via this link. https://documents.manchester.ac.uk/display.aspx?DocID=65301

This event is funded by The John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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