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Children/youth climate advocates ‘doing’ rights themselves ...

Children/youth climate advocates ‘doing’ rights themselves: Post-paternalism for the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child? Aoife...

Cutting Children from the Budget

The New York Times released a report today on the legislative successes and failures of President Joe Biden’s first two years in office...

Slowing Down Fast: Safe Spaces for Childism?

Tanu Biswas In the last transnational childism colloquium on Childist Approaches to Law, Prof. Karl Hanson, pointed out the pertinent...

Diving into Childism

Jana Effertz The exploration of childism over the past couple of weeks has been a brand new territory for me. Changing the angle on age...

Childism and the Vote

John Wall Most people, including academic experts, consider the question of which groups deserve the right to vote to have been largely...

The Promise of Childism for Imagining Transformation: Reimagining the Future of Activism

David Charles Metler “Imagine a world where mistrust, power-over dynamics, domination, and oppression no longer exist because children...

Childism and Ancient Philosophy

Susanna Saracco You cannot defend the rights of someone that you do not know. Otherwise, you would impose your idea of what is necessary...

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Childism - Mother Philosophy's Newest Child

The following is an email-interview with Dr. Tanu Biswas by Stefan Herzer, Association of Curative Educators, Switzerland. Translated...

The Pandemic through a Childist Lens

The global coronavirus pandemic has upturned lives, livelihoods, economies, politics, global dynamics, and much else. The longer it drags...

Supporting the Black Lives Matter Movement

The murder of George Floyd, an unarmed African-American, at the hands of Minneapolis police officers leaves us heartbroken but resolved....