Sociologist Sari Knopp Biklen died last year, but she left a substantial body of research that will undoubtedly be brought to life by people across disciplines. In reading her article “Trouble on Memory Lane,” I am reminded of the analytical risks of working with youth, including the assumption that we can connect to a group we once belonged to. Whether you like it or not, says Biklen, people who study youth often travel down memory lane to revisit their own adolescence . […]

Categories: Alexia Raynal, ZiR • Tags: childhood, children, Sari Knopp Biklen