Putting children at the heart of what we do
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When we involve users in participatory approaches, we give them experiences that are as close as possible to their aspirations. However, is this possible with children? What place should we give them? Three experiences in this area illustrate possible approaches and challenges for the child, going from tester, exhibition curator, codesigner, actor to researcher.
With:Vanina Arrighi de Casanova, Head of the Children's Rights Taskforce of the City of Paris
In 2019, Vanina Arrighi de Casanova, a journalist by training, joined the office of Dominique Versini, then Deputy Mayor of Paris responsible for Solidarity, Refugees and Child Protection. When, in 2020, the Mayor of Paris tasked her with leading a major political initiative on children's rights, Dominique Versini asked Vanina Arrighi de Casanova to set up the Mission Droits de l'Enfant [Children's Rights Taskforce] within the Direction des Solidarités [Department of Solidarity] of the City of Paris, which aims in particular to raise the awareness of all children living in Paris of their fundamental rights.Dannyelle Valente, Research associate with the Laboratory of Sensory-Motor, Affective and Social Development (SMAS) at the University of Geneva and lecturer at the Development, Individual, Process, Disability and Education Research Unit (DIPHE), Université Lumière Lyon 2.
Dannyelle Valente have previously worked as R&D manager at the publishing house Les Doigts Qui Rêve. Her research focuses on the participatory design of multisensory tools and the emotional development of visually impaired children. She has worked on several participatory design and evaluation projects to develop multi-sensory tools in partnership with publishing houses, museums and schools, including the "Petits explorateurs tactiles au Muséum” [Young hands-on museum explorers] project and the "Emoti-sens" project.Sophie Sage, Content Manager and Interpretation Producer at the Young V&A, London
Sophie Sage is looking after the on-gallery family interpretation across the museum. She previously worked on the temporary exhibition programme and has been working with family audiences for 10 years.Chinami Sakai,Senior Producer, Informal Learning at the Young V&A, London
Chinami Sakai is managing the museum’s programme for families. She has also contributed to the development of Young V&A’s Play Gallery, providing the learning perspective as well as delivering co-creation projects for the gallery.
With:Vanina Arrighi de Casanova, Head of the Children's Rights Taskforce of the City of Paris
In 2019, Vanina Arrighi de Casanova, a journalist by training, joined the office of Dominique Versini, then Deputy Mayor of Paris responsible for Solidarity, Refugees and Child Protection. When, in 2020, the Mayor of Paris tasked her with leading a major political initiative on children's rights, Dominique Versini asked Vanina Arrighi de Casanova to set up the Mission Droits de l'Enfant [Children's Rights Taskforce] within the Direction des Solidarités [Department of Solidarity] of the City of Paris, which aims in particular to raise the awareness of all children living in Paris of their fundamental rights.Dannyelle Valente, Research associate with the Laboratory of Sensory-Motor, Affective and Social Development (SMAS) at the University of Geneva and lecturer at the Development, Individual, Process, Disability and Education Research Unit (DIPHE), Université Lumière Lyon 2.
Dannyelle Valente have previously worked as R&D manager at the publishing house Les Doigts Qui Rêve. Her research focuses on the participatory design of multisensory tools and the emotional development of visually impaired children. She has worked on several participatory design and evaluation projects to develop multi-sensory tools in partnership with publishing houses, museums and schools, including the "Petits explorateurs tactiles au Muséum” [Young hands-on museum explorers] project and the "Emoti-sens" project.Sophie Sage, Content Manager and Interpretation Producer at the Young V&A, London
Sophie Sage is looking after the on-gallery family interpretation across the museum. She previously worked on the temporary exhibition programme and has been working with family audiences for 10 years.Chinami Sakai,Senior Producer, Informal Learning at the Young V&A, London
Chinami Sakai is managing the museum’s programme for families. She has also contributed to the development of Young V&A’s Play Gallery, providing the learning perspective as well as delivering co-creation projects for the gallery.