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    Last entry 4:45pm
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    The Children are Now

    28 Oct 2025 – 07 Feb 2026

    Child Human Rights Defenders, Francis Alÿs, Monster Chetwynd, Ane Hjort Guttu, Kemang Wa Lehulere, Tuan Andrew Nguyen, Mai Nguyễn-Long, Bob and Roberta Smith and Adéla Součková

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    Childism, Children’s Rights and the Challenge of Children’s Empowerment

    Keynote Talk | Childism, Children's Rights and the Challenge of Children's Empowerment

    Friday 28 November, 5:30pm

    This public lecture will be delivered by John Wall, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, Religion, and Childhood Studies.

    Special Event / The Children are Now: Assembly

    Special Event / The Children are Now: Assembly

    Friday 28 November, 2pm

    We are calling all adults who want to know more about children’s rights and how they can better recognise, respect and advocate for children’s rights in their communities and beyond.

    Past Exhibitions

  • Wael Shawky
  • Walker & Bromwich / Searching for a Change of Consciousness
  • Trading Zone 2025
  • Guadalupe Maravilla / Piedras de Fuego (Fire Stones)
  • Gabrielle Goliath / Personal Accounts
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