Dr Chiara DianaAssociate Researcher at ULB, Belgium and IREMAM, FranceEmail: chiara.diana@ulb.beProfileExpertiseProfileChiara Diana received her PhD at Aix-Marseille University (France) in 2015. In 2017, she received a Thesis Dissertation Award by the Louis Cros-CUIP Foundation and Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques (Institute of France, Paris). Her current research interests include childhood and youth activism, child protection and vulnerability in the MENA region and in diaspora, early childhood care and education, political socialization. She is founder-member and secretary of the Association of Middle East Children’s and Youth Studies (AMECYS).ResearchExpertiseChildhood in Middle East and North Africa countries, Early Childhood Education, Child Protection