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Real Families: Stories of Change
Featuring works by artists such as Grayson Perry, Joshua Reynolds, Tracey Emin, Chantal Joffe, Paula Rego, Lucian Freud and Alice Neel, the exhibition explores our changing understanding of ‘family’ in the last 50 years and considers what it means today.
Image credit: Sir Joshua Reynolds portrait, ‘The Braddyll Family’ (detail), 1789. Photograph © The Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge.
Image credit: Sir Joshua Reynolds portrait, ‘The Braddyll Family’ (detail), 1789. Photograph © The Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge.
“His Innocent Subjects”: A Historical Exploration of the ‘Deserving’ and ‘Undeserving Poor’
Join us and our speakers (Polly Toynbee and Professor Harriet Ward) to examine how our understanding of poverty and need has evolved, or not, since the time of Thomas Coram, and the impact this has on the contemporary world.
Forgotten Foundlings? Voicelessness and invisibility in the story of care
Coram Society and In Between Lines are pleased to present this free online event marking the close of Black History Month 2023. This year's event centres on the voices of those that have been missing from the historical record, as well as the experience of our speakers and care experienced young people in the Voices through Time: The Story of Care programme.
Learning from Research: Managing infant Family Time in Early Permanence- messages from research
Ruth Copson will share findings from her doctoral research which explores how family time for infants in Early Permanence placements is managed and experienced by those closely involved.
26 October 2023 - 2pm - 3.45pm
Online via Zoom
Free for CoramBAAF members
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National Adoption Week: The English and Romanian Adoptees study (ERA)
Findings from two recent qualitative papers will be discussed, highlighting the adoptees point of view and that of their adoptive parents.
19 October 2023 - 2pm - 3.45pm
Zoom
Free for CoramBAAF members
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Generational differences: Adoptee Conversation Panel with In-Between Lines
Join In-Between Lines for a conversation panel with Debbie Iromlou of the Adult Adoptee Movement. This free event will examine the intergenerational differences and attitudes towards adoption, as well as the enduring themes that mark the adoptee experience regardless of age. Topics covered will include adoptee healing, transracial adoption, processing identity over the years, and the importance of the adoptee perspective.
16 October 2023 - 6 - 7.30pm
Charter Room, Coram Campus, WC1N 1AZ
Free
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