Book your place at the Child in the City International Seminar

Published on 22-03-2022 at 16:16

There are just a few days left for you to take advantage of our ‘early bird offer’ to join us for the Child in the City International Seminar.

Cascais in Portugal will be the beautiful setting for this important event, taking place from 19-20 May.

Join us for what will be an impressive international exchange of the latest research, innovation and best practice on child-friendly cities – and if you book before 25 March then you will make savings on the registration fee.

There will be so much to experience and explore, including:

four dynamic keynote presentations on essential children’s rights topics
a variety of parallel sessions to focus on interactive discussions
exciting field trips throughout child-friendly Cascais and its surroundings
experts to help you expand you network
an outstanding location on the Atlantic coast.

We’ve lined up these exciting speakers to talk to you about a specialist topic:

Children’s rights in education and child care: Manuel Jacinto Sarmento, Associate Professor of Aggregation at the University of Minho, Portugal
Children’s rights in urban planning: Daniella Ben-Attar, Israel Representative, Bernard van Leer Foundation, Israel
Corona and its effect on children’s everyday life and play: Carlos Neto, Professor at the Faculty of Human Kinetics, University of Lisbon, Portugal
Participation and the education of children’s rights: Regula Flisch, Head of the Centre for Executive at the University of AS of Eastern Switzerland.

For more information please email Katja Zotova, our Event Manager, at katja.zotova@childinthecity.org