In partnership with the Janusz Korczak Association of Canada and British Columbia’s Representative for Children and Youth, the UBC Faculty of Education presented the Dean’s Distinguished Lecture: Janusz Korczak the Father of Children’s Rights. Turning Rights into Action, the Janusz Korczak Medal for Children’s Rights Advocacy Award Ceremony and the Janusz Korczak Scholarship.
The 2021 keynote speaker was Dr. Jennifer Charlesworth, the BC Representative for Children and Youth.
Event Videos
Her Honour, the Honourable Janet Austin, OBC Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia
Dr. Jennifer Charlesworth, British Columbia Representative for Children and Youth
Rights and Belonging: Bringing Janusz Korczak’s Legacy to Life in Contemporary Times
Ms. Lillian Boraks-Nemetz, author and Board Member of the Janusz Korczak Association of Canada
The Relevance of Dr. Janusz Korczak in a time of COVID
