We are delighted that Professor Irene Rizzini is offering an event series this autumn. Professor Rizzini, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), and Director of the International Centre for Research and Policy on Childhood (CIESPI) at PUC-Rio (Brazil). The event series is funded by The Leverhulme Trust Visiting Professorships and is jointly organised between University of Dundee and the University of Edinburgh (CRFR).

We very much hope you will join us in learning from South America.

This is an advance notice of the dates for your diary:

• Wednesday 4th October 3.00-4.30 University of Edinburgh, Godfrey Thomson Hall, Paterson’s Land, Moray House School of Education
  The Leverhulme Lecture, ‘Young people’s human rights and well-being: the forms of resistance and children’s participation in South America’ (jointly with the Global Development Academy)
• Thursday 5th October 2.00-3.30 University of Stirling, The Court Room Reflections on children’s rights in Brazil and South America
• Friday 27th October 3.30-5.00 Perth College, University of the Highlands and Islands
  Children and the city - methodologies for listening to children
• Tuesday 14th November 4.30-6.00 University of Dundee, Dalhousie Building 3G02, Lecture Theatre 1 Young People’s Perceptions of Urban Violence in Brazil and Mexico
  
  

Further information on each seminar can be found on the attached fliers.
Attendance at each seminar is free however places are limited so early booking is advisable. Email crfr.events@ed.ac.uk stating which seminar(s) you wish to attend.

We hope that you attend as much as you can of the series, to encourage collaboration and future work together.