Yazar: Myriam Denov

Myriam Denov is a full professor and holds the Canada Research Chair in Youth, Gender, and Armed Conflict at Mc Gill University. Her research centers on international child protection, the effects of war and migration on children and families, as well as participatory and arts-based research approaches. She is the author or coauthor of five books, including Child Soldiers: Sierra Leone”s Revolutionary United Front (2010) and Children”s Rights and International Development: Lessons and Challenges from the Field (2011). Bree Akesson is an assistant professor in the Faculty of Social Work at Wilfrid Laurier University in Canada. Her research focuses on international child protection, psychosocial effects of war and disaster on children and families, and global social work practice.