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CHILDISM INSTITUTE

Empowering children by transforming norms

John Wall

Distinguished Professor

Philosophy and Religion, and Childhood Studies, Rutgers University

Founder and Co-Director of the Childism Institute

Co-Founder of the Children's Voting Colloquium

Selected Media, Interviews, and Presentations

Why Democracies Need Children’s Suffrage

Blog for the European Consortium of Political Research (ECPR), May 6, 2023

Young People's Voting Rights?

Online Resource, Museum of Childhood Ireland, January 29, 2023

Deconstructing Democracy’s Adultist Foundation: Give Children the Vote

Interview with Lisa Reagan, Kindred Media, October 15, 2022

Should Children Vote?

Interview with Jen Lumanlan, Your Parenting Mojo podcast, August 14, 2022

Give Children the Vote

Presentation, Alternative Education Resources Organization (AERO) Annual Meeting, June 27, 2022

Give Children the Vote

Book Talk, Children's Voting Colloquium, November 19, 2021

Political Time Zones: Surviving the Future

Interview with David Runciman on BBC Radio 4, November 16, 2021

Proxy-Claim Voting: A Childist Perspective

Blog, Children’s Voting Colloquium, May 19, 2021

Combatting Adultism to Create a Flourishing Democracy (with Tanu Biswas)

Podcast with Human Restoration Project, January 16, 2021

Ethics and Childism

Blog for Ethical Research Involving Children, Southern Cross University, Australia, June 4, 2020

From Childhood Studies to Childism

Presentation at Linköping University, Sweden, April 28, 2020

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