A research webinar hosted by The Open University.
As well as hosting presentations from international speakers, this event will initiate an international research network on young people's gendered caring.
To book your place please email Geraldine Boyle (geraldine.boyle@open.ac.uk) stating if you are also interested in joining the international research network.
Young women's stories of intergenerational care: Findings from a Canadian-based study.
- Dr Marjorie Silverman, University of Ottawa
Young people’s caring – from resilience to equity. A UK study.
- Dr Geraldine Boyle, The Open University
Care as an inequality-creating phenomenon: Intersectional analysis of thecare practices of young female carers in Istanbul.
- Dr Başak Akkan, Bogazici University, Turkey
Gender issues with regards to adolescent young carers in Switzerland
- Prof. Agnes Leu, Kalaidos University, Switzerland