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Final Programme for Parenting and Personhood: Cross-cultural perspectives on expertise, family life and risk management
Wednesday 22 June, Floor 3 Cornwallis NE, University of Kent, Room 329 and Roof Terrace
This opening half day is an opportunity to meet and network with others coming to the conference. It will be held in rooms in the new building of the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research (SSPSSR) at the University of Kent, which is home to the Centre for Parenting Culture Studies (CPCS).
View a map showing the location of Cornwallis NE Building (the front entrance is on Giles Lane).
2pm Welcome and brief introduction to CPCS.
Tea and coffee available through the afternoon.
5.30pm-7pm Welcome from Professor Sarah Vickerstaff, Head of School SSPSSR. Wine reception and nibbles.
For the evening, delegates are asked to make their own arrangements for dinner on campus or in Canterbury (the city centre is a 25 minute walk or short bus ride away).
Thursday 23 June 2016, The Cathedral Lodge, Canterbury
www.canterburycathedrallodge.org/imagelibrary.aspx
The first day of the conference will take place on the grounds of Canterbury Catherdral, using the Cathedral’s excellent conference facilities. Weather permitting, we also hope to be able to make use of the lovely grounds around the Lodge in the sunshine during breaks! We have programmed a ‘Free Time’ break between the last discussion and dinner. For those who arrive on Thursday, there will be time here to check in to your accommodation, and get back into Canterbury for the dinner. Another option is to attend Matins in the Cathedral.
| 10.15am-11am | Arrival and registration, Clagett Auditorium Foyer |
| 11am-12.15pm | Welcome Dr Ellie Lee, Director CPCS
Keynote Lecture and discussion Parenting and Personhood |
| 12.15pm-1.15pm | Lunch, Dean John Simpson Room |
| 1.15pm-2.45pm | Keynote Lectures and discussion
Parenting and Difference in Cross-Cultural Perspective |
| 2.45pm-2.55pm | Break (to move rooms) |
| 2.55pm-5.30pm | Panel discussions (3 papers, 25 minute break from 4.15pm, 2 papers
Panel 1 Common Room. Managing nations, parents and risks (Martin, McCormack, Edwards, Seghal-Cuthbert, Proctor. Chair: Bristow) Panel 2 Clagett Auditorium. State regulation of family life (Macvarish, Sundsbo, Sihvonen, Littmarck, Waiton. Chair: Danielsen) Panel 3 Canterbury Room. Transnationalism and cross-cultural parenting (Lim, Lingen-Ali, Peltola, Choluj, Foley. Chair: Bendixsen) Panel 4 AV Conference Theatre. Parental involvement and education (Holloway, Golden, Antony-Newman, Dannesboe, Bergnehr. Chair: Fylkesnes) |
| 5.30pm-7.30pm | Free time |
| 7.30pm | Conference dinner (three course menu, costs payable in advance via Registration), Clagett Auditorium or The Refectory Restaurant tbc |
Find out more about the rooms listed above.
Friday 24 June 2016, University of Kent (Grimond Building)
www.kent.ac.uk/conferences/virtualtour/grimond/cat-a-1.html
The last of the Conference takes place back on the campus of The University of Kent. Hopefully the weather will be good, and conference participants will be able to take in the amazing views across Canterbury from the campus grounds at some point during the day! The Building on Campus we will be using is The Grimond Building.
| 8.30am-9am | Coffee and tea, Grimond Foyer |
| 9am-10.30am | Keynote Lecture and discussion
Other people’s children. Parenting in plural Norway Prof. Hilde Danielsen and Dr. Synnøve Bendixsen, Chair: Prof. Ros Edwards. |
| 10.30am-11am | Coffee and tea, Grimond Foyer |
| 11am-12.40pm | Panel Discussions
Panel 5 LT2. Upbringing and risk management (Kanieski, Smette, Kozmina, Avdeeva. Chair: Sundsbo) Panel 6 LT3. Personhood and education (Butler, Gallo, Conlon, Forsey. Chair: Phoenix) Panel 7 SR3. Performing parenting online (Lind, Blum-Ross, Sjoberg, DeGraeve. Chair: Macvarish) Panel 8 SR8. Transmission of intergenerational knowledge (Armstrong, Sivak, Bauer, Bristow. Chair: Furedi) Panel 9 SR5. Constructing parenting: engaging with expertise (Fowler, Lavelle, Widding, Tumelty. Chair: Edwards) |
| 12.40pm-1.30pm | Lunch, Grimond Foyer |
| 1.30pm-2.45pm | Panel Discussions
Panel 10 LT2. Governing diversity and risky neighbourhoods (de Koning, Vincent, Horvat. Chair: Danielsen) Panel 11 LT3. Practices and norms of fatherhood (Haux, Locke, Moore. Chair: Edwards). Panel 12 SR3. Secrecy and disclosure in assisted conception (Gale, Lee, Provost. Chair: Macvarish) Panel 13 SR6. Balancing work and motherhood (Pimlott-Wilson, Taylor, Harman. Chair: Phoenix) Panel 14 SR8. Personhood and family ideals (O’Doherty, Cheresheva, Layne. Chair: Fylkesnes) Panel 15 SR5. Beyond normative parenting (Haag, Ryan, Katona. Chair: Song) |
| 2.45pm-3.15pm | Coffee and tea, Grimond Foyer |
| 3.15pm-5pm | Panel Discussions
Panel 16 LT2. Defining ‘good parenting’ (Dermott, Waterstradt, Reece, Aarset. Chair: Furedi) Panel 17 LT3. Constructing minority parenting (Dahlstedt, Fylkesnes, Rugkåsa, Song. Chair: Hylland Eriksen) Panel 18 SR3. Managing risk (Lowe, Qian Gong, Kiely, Sieben. Chair Bristow) Panel 19 SR6. Managing the female body (Chautems, Simonardottir, Millar, Nalepa. Chair: Lee) |
| 5pm | Closing remarks Grimond Lecture Theatre 2 |