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The end of project conference was held at 10.00 - 4.00 on Wednesday 6th April, 2011 at New Lecture Theatre, Elizabeth Gaskell Campus, Manchester Metropolitan University, Hathersage Road, Manchester, UK, M13 0JA.

Does Every Child Matter, post-Blair?  The interconnections of disabled childhoods End of Project Conference 6th April, 2011, 10.00 – 4.00 pm  in New Lecture Theatre, Elizabeth Gaskell Campus, Manchester Metropolitan University, Hathersage Road, Manchester, M13 0JA

 

Time

Paper

Chair

10.00 – 10.15

Introduction & Key Findings

Dan Goodley & Katherine Runswick-Cole

 

10.45-11.15

Special units for young people with socio-emotional differences: micro-institutions or spaces of inclusion?

Louise Holt, Loughborough

Dan Goodley

11.15 – 11.35

Break

 

11.35 – 12.05

My Story

Hannah Derbyshire 

Katherine Runswick-Cole

12.05 – 12.35

Mug or a tea cup?

Linda Derbyshire

Katherine Runswick-Cole 

12.35 – 1.35

Lunch break

 

 

1.35-2.05

Little about me

George Newsome 

Dan Goodley

2.05-2.35

Modes of care and mothering: How does citizenship and care intersect in the lives of mothers of disabled children?

Janice McLaughlin 

Dan Goodley

2.35 – 2.55

Break

 

2.55-3.25

‘Challenging Disabling Attitudes; Building an Inclusive Society’. Making the case for anti-disablist education strategies.

Angharad Beckett

Tom Campbell

3.25-3.55

Plenary

 

3.55-4.00

Concluding remarks

 

 

 

For further information, please contact: k.runswick-cole@mmu.ac.uk

Directions: http://www.mmu.ac.uk/travel/gaskell/

Sat nav: M13 0JA (takes you to the back of the building check the Gaskell travel link).