Susanna Hedenborg

Prof. Susanna Hedenborg

With a starting point in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, Hedenborg will present research and problematize children’s rights in sports. Children’s rights cover all activities that affect children, such as education policy, migration policy, culture policy and social services policy. Hedenborg will discuss how sport organizations can work with safeguarding the rights and interests of children and young people in sport.

Title and brief description of the talk

Children’s Rights in Sport

With a starting point in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, Hedenborg will present research and problematize children’s rights in sports. Children’s rights cover all activities that affect children, such as education policy, migration policy, culture policy and social services policy. Hedenborg will discuss how sport organizations can work with safeguarding the rights and interests of children and young people in sport.