Children’s participation in the public space: proposals for thinking about children’s right to the territory
Ana Sofia Silva,
Natália Fernandes,
Cidália Ferreira Silva
Abstract:This paper results from a participatory research with children in public spaces. The research, guided by a framework based on the Sociology of Childhood and the Urban Studies, offers an interdisciplinary dialogue that considers childhood as a generational category of its own worth, constituted by children as social actors with the ‘right to a voice’, recognizing that they have particular modes of communication, relationship and cultures (Dornelles; Fernandes, 2015; Sarmento, 2003; 2008). From the Sociology of … Show more
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