Children, tablets and iPads: concerns and new possibilities

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Time: 6.00pm - 8.00pm
Venue: Room 0003, John Galsworthy building, Penrhyn Road campus, Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey KT1 2EE
Price: free
Speaker(s): David Messer

Please join the Child Development and Learning Difficulties group who are pleased to host developmental psychologist David Messer. 

David Messer is a developmental psychologist who is Professor of Education (Emeritus) at the Open University and an Honorary Professor at City University.  He has been interested in issues about children's use of technology for 35 years.  Over this time he has seen dramatic changes in technology, and its potential effects on children and young people.   David is interested in a range of research issues concerned with child development and has published over 10 books, 35 book chapters and 90 journal articles. 

This event is open to all and is suitable for students, professionals and parents. There will be a wine reception following the event in room 1002, John Galsworthy building.

Please check back for more information, coming soon.

For further information about this event:

Contact: Dr Jo Van Herwegen
Email: J.Vanherwegen@kingston.ac.uk