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Residential Care for Children and Young People at the Intersection of Structural, Symbolic and Physical Violence: A Case Study from the Mexican-American Border Zone

Wed, 17 June 2015, 12:30 to 14:00

Room 00-13, Ground Floor Chambers Building, OU, Milton Keynes

Basing her findings on extensive ethnographic fieldwork, Sylvia Meichsner (Childhood, Youth and Sport, OU) will explore how structural, symbolic and direct physical violence intersect in relation to residential settings of child- and youthcare.

Lunch (provided) from 12.00, presentation & discussion 12.30 - 14.00.

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