American Educational Research Association Annual Conference "Understanding complex ecologies in a changing world", Denver, Colorado. April 30 - May 4th 2010
B.Humberstone (ed) 'When I am old' Third Age and Leisure Research: Principles and Practice. LSA publication 108. Eastbourne: Leisure Studies Association (May), 117-130 2010
Sport, leisure and physical education at British Sociological Association Sport, Physical Education & Activity Research Leisure Study Group, Canterbury Christ Church University, Invited speaker 2008
It [the increasing proportion of older people] is such a fundamental change in the nature and structure of society that it should lead to a fundamental shift in the way that society is understood and the way that society ...
4th International Outdoor Education Research Conference: Outdoor Education Research and Theory: critical reflections, new directions, La Trobe University, Beechworth, Victoria, Australia, 14-18 April 2009
Humberstone, Barbara; Stan, Ina(Australian Journal of Outdoor Education, 2009)
Society today is inundated by a multitude of messages regarding the risks and dangers that affect youngsters, with media constantly talking about ‘cotton wool’ kids (see Furedi, 1997, 2001, 2006) and an ‘obesity epidemic’ ...
'Team 15', Water - space for experiences, youth and outdoor education in Europe. European Institute for Outdoor Adventure Education and Experiental Learning (EOE), Zerum Ueckermünde, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, 23-26 ...