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Tuesday, August 13, 2024

2024-25 Francine and Gerison Lansdown Student Essay Awards

Please click on the link for more information.  2024-25 Francine and Gerison Lansdown... More

Tuesday, August 13, 2024

2024-25 Dr. Joy Calkin $5000 Student Awards

 2024-25 Dr. Joy Calkin Award   Please click on the link for more... More

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Congratulations to the 2023-24 Francine Lansdown and Gerison Lansdown Student Essay Award Winners!

Congratulations to Kristen Letkeman and Noshin Chowdhury who are the recipients of this year's awards.  Kristen is a Master of Social Work student at the University of Manitoba; Noshin is a third year undergraduate student in the Department of Child and Youth Care at Toronto Metropolitan University. The awards, created in 2021, are named... More

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

NEW ISSUE 10.2 Canadian Journal of Children’s Rights

The 10th anniversary volume, second issue, of the Canadian Journal of Children's Rights is now available.  The issue theme is "A World Fit for Children." Click here to read the issue in this open access... More

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

2023 Dr. Joy Calkin Award Winners

The Landon Pearson Centre for the Study of Childhood and Children's Rights is thrilled to announce the 2023 Dr. Joy Calkin student bursary award winners: Erynne Sjoblom a PhD Candidate in Epidemiology in the School of Public Health, University of Alberta and Keirsten Taylor an undergraduate student in the Department of Psychology, MacEwan... More

Friday, November 10, 2023

2023 Francine and Gerison Lansdown Essay Prize

More information available at the link.  Deadline Dec. 31, 2023 2023 Francine and Gerison Lansdown... More

Friday, November 10, 2023

$5,000 award for Indigenous Students. Apply March 1, 2024

For more information, please click on the link below.  Deadline is March 1, 2024 2024 Dr. Joy Calkin awards for Indigenous students. Click... More

Friday, September 1, 2023

Announcing 2023-24 Student Awards: $5000 Dr. Joy Calkin; Francine and Gerison Lansdown Essay Prizes

The Landon Pearson Centre is thrilled to announce the 2023-24 awards.  Four $5000 awards (2 for Indigenous students); undergrad and graduate student essay prizes. For details please see the call for applications. 2023 Francine and Gerison Lansdown 2022 POST2023-24 Dr. Joy Calkin award Call - V1... More

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Tribute to Landon Pearson, Celebration of Life, April 16, 2023

Tribute from Virginia Caputo to Landon Pearson at the Celebration of Life Memorial held April 16, 2023 in Ottawa. To view the tribute, click... More

Saturday, January 21, 2023

Feb 15th Deadline for Dr. Joy Calkin Indigenous Student Award

  APPLICATION AND DEADLINE:  FEBRUARY 15, 2023 Please provide the following 5 materials by the deadline as one pdf document via email with the subject line “Dr. Joy Calkin Bursary application” to:  VirginiaCaputo@cunet.carleton.ca by February 15, 2023. Up to 500-word project description that includes the research problem and... More

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Hon. Landon Pearson, O.C. to receive 2022 Janusz Korczak Award on October 18th!

The Janusz Korczak Association of Canada will present the 2022 laureates of the Janusz Korczak Awards in Child Advocacy at a Zoom ceremony on October 18, 2022 at 8 p.m. (EST): The Janusz Korczak Statuette     Hon. Landon Pearson O.C. The Janusz Korczak Medal           Adrienne Montani  Program: Click Here:  ProgramJanusz Korczak... More

Friday, September 9, 2022

CANCELLED: Landon Pearson Centre will celebrate National Child Day 2022 on November 16, 2022

Due to unforeseen circumstances, this hybrid event is cancelled.  We will reschedule the Special Session panel for sometime in 2023. _________________________________________________ The Landon Pearson Centre will celebrate National Child Day with a hybrid event (on campus and on zoom) on November 16, 2022 from 4 to 6 p.m. The theme of this... More

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