Jane Sandeman

Jane is a Battle of Ideas Committee member and convenor of the Academy of Ideas Parents Forum. This was founded in October 2006 and looks at why the family has become such a focus in contemporary society and what consequences that has.

Jane wrote the foreword to Standing Up to Supernanny which was shaped by the Parenting Strand hosted at the Battle of Ideas

 Related Sessions

Saturday 1 November 2008, 10.30am Seminar Space
Professionalising parenting


Saturday 1 November 2008, 1.30pm Seminar Space
The problem with families


Saturday 1 November 2008, 3.30pm Seminar Space
Is 'poor parenting' a class issue?


 Publications

Standing Up to Supernanny [foreword] (Societas, 2009)


 Festival Buzz

"A rare opportunity to debate first hand with those involved in the great issues of our time."
Chris Rapley, director, Science Museum