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Dear colleague (Apologies for cross-posting) Liverpool Hope University is pleased to announce a major international conference on childhood and youth: *Children and Young People in a Changing World: Action, Agency and Participation* *23rd and 24th June 2016** - Liverpool Hope University* *Keynote Speakers* *Mary Jane Kehily* - Professor of Gender and Education in the Centre for Childhood and Youth Studies, Open University. *Jens Qvortrup* – Professor of Sociology at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology For information and details on submission of abstracts please follow the link. https://www.hope.ac.uk/childrenandyoungpeople/ -- -- Dr. Dave Merryweather Lecturer in Childhood and Youth Department of Social Work, Care and Justice Faculty of Arts and Humanities Liverpool Hope University Hope Park L16 9JD *Liverpool Hope University has:* · 92.8% of students in employment or further study six months after graduation in 2013 (www.hesa.ac.uk/pis, July 2014, Table E1a) · Over £50 million invested in buildings and equipment over the period 2007 to 2013 (University Financial Statements,www.hope.ac.uk/aboutus/finance ) · Beaten the benchmark for projected completion of degrees for past seven years (www.hesa.ac.uk/pis, March 2015, Table T5) · More than a third of research produced at Liverpool Hope University rated as world leading (4*) or internationally excellent (3*) by the national 2014 Research Excellence Framework (www.hope.ac.uk/ref) *Visit the University on our Open Days - Wednesday 24th June 2015 or Saturday 27th June 2015 (www.hope.ac.uk/opendays <http://www.hope.ac.uk/opendays>)*