The age of inquiry: A global mapping of institutional abuse inquiries. Second edition
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posted on 2024-11-19, 23:42 authored by Katie WrightKatie Wright, Shurlee Swain, Johanna Sköld, Sari BraithwaiteSari BraithwaiteThis web resource maps inquiries into historical child abuse, which have proliferated since the 1990s. It focuses in particular on investigations into ‘institutional child abuse’, which encompasses a range of settings, typically outside the family but including arrangements such as foster care.
Funding
The pilot phase of this project was funded by La Trobe University’s Transforming Human Societies Research Focus Area: “The Age of Inquiry: A genealogy of inquiries into historical abuse” (2016-2017). The project has also been supported by the 2016 Research Excellence Award (Early Career Researcher) received by Dr Katie Wright from the College of Arts, Social Sciences and Commerce at La Trobe University.
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Year of publication, exhibition or creation
2020-01-01Type of creative work
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