Children and culture in rhetoric and policy


The course introduces, highlights and problematizes the concept of "children's rights" based on the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, based on several disciplines and subject areas such as child culture, child and youth studies, pedagogy, psychology, social anthropology and aesthetic sciences.

The Course is giving in Swedish.







The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course.


Note that the course literature can be changed up to two months before the start of the course.


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If you have questions about the course content and grade reporting, please contact the teacher responsible for the course.

If you have study administrative questions regarding, for example, eligibility, registration or Athena, etc., please contact the course administrator.

Teacher responsible for the course: Ylva Lorentzon, email: ylva.lorentzon@buv.su.se

Course administrator: Student Affairs, email: cbk@barnkultur.su.se

Find us:

The Department of Child and Youths Studies is located at the Frescatibackehusen campus, Svante Arrhenius väg 21 A.

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