Empowering voices: Parental advocacy and experts-by-experience in child protection and child welfare
Date & Time
Tue, 13 Oct 2026
12:30 - 13:45
Venue
Semianr Room B (Department of Education) and MS Teams
Price
Free
Tickets
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A hybrid session with talks by Dr Clive Diaz and Tanja Koskinen on parental advocacy and experts-by-experience in child protection and child welfare.
Why you should come
AI-powered• Learn how Dr Clive Diaz's research enhances parental participation in child protection
• Discover Tanja Koskinen's findings on legitimizing lived experience in social work
Event Highlights
- •Exploration of parental advocacy services across England, Wales, and Ireland
- •Insights from experts-by-experience activities in Finnish child welfare
- •Comparative analysis of advocacy models and their effectiveness
Speakers
Dr Clive Diaz
Rees Centre, University of Oxford
Tanja Koskinen
Social Worker and PhD Student, University of Helsinki, Finland
Programme
Parental Advocacy in the UK and Ireland: Empowering Voices in Child Protection Social Work
Epistemic Injustice Challenged and Reproduced in Experts-by-Experience Activities in Social Work and Child Welfare
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