Karen Wells

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Introduction Dr Karen Wells researches the impact of globalisation on childhood and the material and visual cultures of childhood. She is the author of Childhood in a Global Perspective (Polity Press 2015, 2nd edition )and has published widely on childhood and visual representation. She recently completed research on international private fostering. She is currently working on a book on childhood subjectivites (Polity, forthcomiing). You can find out more about my research at http://www.bbk.ac.uk/geds/our-staff/full-time-academic-staff/wells