2020

• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2020) Reflections on reimagining children's education and futures. S. Spyrou, R.Rosen and S Balagopalan Reimagining Childhood Studies , Online Seminar 2020-11-25 - 2021-11-25

2019

• Academic lecture
  Haugen, Gry Mette D.; Abebe, Tatek. (2019) Generagency: barn som omsorgsgivere i et tverrkulturelt perspektiv . Nettverket Migrasjon, mangfold og inkludering Nettverksseminar, Migrasjon, mangfold og inkludering , Dronning Mauds Minne Høgskole for barnehagelærerutdanning 2019-05-22 - 2019-05-22

2018

• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2018) Youth Precarity and Protest in Ethiopia's Developmental State. Bayreuth University Bayreuth Academy of Advanced African Studies Annual Lecture , Germany 2018-01-08 - 2018-01-08
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2018) Youth, Waithood and the Future in Post-socialist Ethiopia. San Diego State University Young People, Society and Space Seminar Series , USA 2018-04-04 - 2018-04-04
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2018) Policy Responses to Children's Migration for Livelihoods in Ethiopia. Bayreuth University Bayreuth University Anthrology Colloquium , Germany 2018-01-21 - 2018-01-21
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek; Oinas, Elina. (2018) Governing Child Mobility: Contemporary Discourses and Policy Responses. NTNU and University of Helsinki NOS-HS Funded Seminar Series: Children's Migration in Historical and Cross-cultural Perspectives , Helsinki 2018-11-25 - 2018-11-26
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek; Ekberg, Karin. (2018) Childhood Studies - the next 25 years. Department of Education and Lifelong Learning, NTNU Seminar for the 25th Anniversary of Childhood , Trondheim 2018-11-05 - 2018-11-06

2017

• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2017) Children’s Migration for Livelihoods and Care in Ethiopia. University of Iceland NOS-HS Seminar on Nordic Experiences of Children’s Migration in Comparative Perspectives , Reykjavik 2017-03-20 - 2017-03-21
• Interview
  Abebe, Tatek. (2017) Childhood Studies in Africa. AllAfrica.com AllAfrica.com [TV] 2017-10-11
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek; Einardottir, Jonina. (2017) Nordic Experiences of Children’s Migration in Comparative Perspectives. University of Iceland Nordic Experiences of Children’s Migration in Comparative Perspectives , Reykjavik 2017-03-20 - 2017-03-21
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2017) Publishing and Communicating Research in Childhood Studies. CODESRIA Roundtable Discussion of CODESRIA's Child and Youth Institute , Dakar 2017-10-05 - 2017-10-05
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2017) African Futures and the Futures of Childhood in Africa. Council for Development of Social Science Research In Africa CODESRIA's Annual Child and Youth Institute , Dakar 2017-09-25 - 2017-10-06
• Lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2017) Development Research and Childhood Studies Program at NTNU. Department of Geography NTNU NORAD Seminar on Development Related Teaching Programs in Norway , Trondheim 2017-02-07 - 2017-02-07
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2017) Whose Rights? Politics of Difference and Children’s Uncodified Rights. AAG Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting , Boston 2017-04-05 - 2017-04-09
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2017) Publishing and Communicating Research in Childhood Studies - Panel Debate. Council for Development of Social Science Research in Africa CODESRIA Child and Youth Institute , Dakar 2017-10-07 - 2017-10-08
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2017) African Futures and Futures of Childhood in Africa. Council for Development of Social Science Research in Africa CODESRIA Child and Youth Institute , Dakar 2017-08-25 - 2017-09-08

2016

• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2016) Political economy of chidlren's work in postsocialist Ethiopia. Association of American Geographers Association of American Geographers Annual Confernece , San Francisco 2016-04-05 - 2016-04-09
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2016) Whose Ethics? Navigating Socio-ethical Spaces in Participatory Research With Disadvantaged Chidlren. Finnish Society for Childhood Studies Childhood and Everyday Life , Turku 2016-06-06 - 2016-06-08
• Lecture
  Abebe, Tatek; Ursin, Marit. (2016) Living ethics in research with young people in diverse contexts. Finnish Society for Childhood Studies 6th Interdisciplinary Conference of Childhood Studies , Turku 2016-06-06 - 2016-06-08

2015

• Lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2015) Community perspectives on children’s rights in a multi-ethnic town in Ethiopia. University of Warsaw 19 ICES Ethiopia: Interconnection and Diversity Through Space and Time 19 International Conference of Ethiopian Studies , Warsaw 2015-08-24 - 2015-08-28
• Lecture
  Abebe, Tatek; Tekola, Bethlehem. (2015) Panel 8.03: Childhood, rights and wellbeing in Ethiopia in 19ICES - Ethiopia: Interconnection and Diversity Through Space and Time. University of Warsaw 19 International Conference of Ethiopian Studies , Warsaw 2015-08-24 - 2015-08-28
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek; Daniel, Marguerite. (2015) Working Group 18: Children’s education and the ‘Future Generation' in Africa. Nordic Development Research 3rd Nordic Conference on Development Research: A changing global development agenda? , Gøteborg 2015-11-06 - 2015-11-07

2014

• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2014) Street Children. Brunel University YC5599 International Development, Children and Youth , London 2014-11-18 - 2014-11-19
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2014) Doing Fieldwork. Brunel University YC5575 Researching Children, Childhood and Youth, Co-taught with N. Ansell , London 2014-11-18 - 2014-11-19
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2014) AIDS and Orphan Care Interventions in Africa,. Brunel University Module Code - YC5577 - Young Lives in the Global South. , London 2014-11-18 - 2014-11-19
• Lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2014) Reframing Children’s Work in Ethiopia Using the Lens of Political Economy Perspective. Young Lives Ethiopia Program Symposium on Childrens Work in Eastern and Southern Africa , Addis Ababa 2014-03-20 - 2014-03-21
• Lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2014) Family Collectives and the Values of Children’s Rights in Ethiopia. Finnish Society for Childhood Studies Values of Childhood and Childhood Studies , Oulu 2014-05-07 - 2014-05-09
• Lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2014) Values of Children and Childhood in Africa. Finnish Society for Childhood Studies Values of Childhood and Childhood Studies , Oulu 2014-05-07 - 2014-05-09
• Lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2014) Panel Discussion on Methodologial and Ethical Challenges in Childhood Studies. Finnish Society for Childhood Studies Values of Childhood and Childhood Studies , Oulu 2014-05-07 - 2014-05-09
• Lecture
  Abebe, Tatek; Einarsdóttir, Joninna. (2014) Panel on Childrens Rights and Expereinces of Governance in Africa. Nordic Africa Institute Misbehaving States and Behaving Citizens? Questions of Governance in African States , Uppsala 2014-09-26 - 2014-09-27
• Lecture
  Einarsdóttir, Joninna; Abebe, Tatek. (2014) Children and Mobility – Cross-Cultural Perspectives. Department of Anthropology, University of Iceland Children and Mobility – Cross-Cultural Perspectives , The Nordic House, Reykjavík 2014-09-23 - 2014-09-23
• Lecture
  Abebe, Tatek; Kassa, Sophia C. (2014) Unconventional Livelihoods - Informal Child Fostering Practices in Ethiopia. Nordic Network of African Children and Youth Research Children and Mobility – Cross-Cultural Perspectives , University of Iceland 2014-09-23 -

2013

• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2013) The infantilization of social reproduction: linking childhood studies and development studies. Nordic Development Research Conference. Nordic Development Researchers Conference: Knowing development - developing knolwedge? , Helsinki 2013-11-14 - 2013-11-15

2012

• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2012) Keynote Lecture: Children, Intergenerational Relationships and Local Knowledge in Ethiopia. Dilla University Children, Young People and Local Knowledge in Ethiopia and Zambia, , Hawassa 2012-10-25 - 2012-10-26
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2012) The place of work and school in the life paths of rural Ethiopian children. French Centre for Ethiopian Studies and AAU 18th International Conference of Ethiopian Studies , Dire Dawa 2012-10-28 - 2012-11-02
• Popular scientific lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2012) Young rural enterepruners in cash-crop markets of southern Ethiopia. Association for Childhood Education International, USA Global Summit on Childhood , Washington DC, 2012-03-28 - 2012-03-31
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek; Baudouin, Axel. (2012) Session on Perspectives on Young People in Urban Ethiopia. French Centre for Ethiopian Studies, and AAU 18 International Conference of Ethiopian Studies , Dire Dawa 2012-10-28 - 2012-11-02
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek; Einarsdóttir, Jónína. (2012) African Youth Studies Symposium. University of Iceland Nordic Network of African Childhood and Youth Research Seminar Series , Reykjavik 2012-10-17 - 2012-10-17

2011

• Popular scientific lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2011) Why a Nordic Network on African Children and Youth Research?. NordForsk NordForsk Kick-off seminar for funded projects , Oslo 2011-11-17 - 2011-11-18
• Popular scientific lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2011) Living off markets: young agricultural entrepreneurs and cash crops in Ethiopia. Finnish Society of Youth Research Nordic Youth Research Symposium: Global / Local Youth – New Civic Cultures, Rights and Responsibilities , Turku 2011-06-15 - 2011-06-17
• Popular scientific lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2011) Network to promote child research in Africa. Nordic Africa Institute Inaugral meeting of Nordic Network of African Childhood and Youth Research , Uppsala 2011-10-17 - 2011-10-17
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2011) Urban children and youth in Africa: five themes. Addis Ababa University NOMA funded post-graduate course on urban challenges in East Africa , Addis Ababa 2011-11-19 - 2011-12-21
• Interview
  Abebe, Tatek. (2011) Ethiopian Television - Youth Program Ethiopian Television - Youth Program [TV] 2011-01-02

2010

• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2010) Rural children's perspectives of gendered work and schooling in Ethiopia. ISSBD 21st International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development Congress - ISSBD - Childhood studies in Africa: representation, ecology and culture , Lusaka 2010-07-18 - 2010-07-22
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2010) Participatory ethics in rights-based research with diadvantaged children in Ethiopia. Finnish Society of Childhood Studies International Conference in Childhood Studies - Children and Knowledge Production 09.06.10-12.06.10 Jyvasyla, Finland , Jyvasyla 2010-06-09 - 2010-06-12
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2010) Producing ethical spaces in qualitative research with vulnerable young people. AAG Paper presented at a session on Qualitative Research Methodologies, Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting , Washington D.C 2010-04-14 - 2010-04-18
• Academic lecture
  Kjørholt, Anne Trine; Abebe, Tatek. (2010) Urban Youth Research and Policy: State of the Art. UN Habitat World Urban Forum 5 , Rio de Janeiro 2010-03-22 - 2010-03-26
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2010) Participatory approaches in livelihood research with young people: reflections on fieldwork in rural and urban Ethiopia. Addis Ababa University Lecture at School of Social Work, Addis Ababa University , Addis Ababa 2010-11-18 - 2010-11-18
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2010) Children's work; youth livelihoods. Addis Ababa University Lecture at the School of Social Work, Addis Ababa University , Addis Ababa 2010-11-16 - 2010-11-16
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2010) Ethics and participation in rights-based research with disadvantaged children in Ethiopia. African Child Policy Forum, CODESSRIA and ChildWatch Interna Child-focused methods and ethics in Africa , Addis Ababa 2010-11-22 - 2010-11-24
• Poster
  Abebe, Tatek. (2010) Introducing the "Right to be Properly Researched: How to do rights-based Scientific research with children. A set of 10 manuals for field researchers. ACPF, CODESSRIA and CWI Child-focused methods and ethics in Africa , Addis Ababa 2010-11-22 - 2010-11-24

2009

• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2009) Young people in contemporary Africa (session organizer). Africa Network Norway and Nordic Africa Institute Nordic Africa Days 2009 - Africa In search of Alternatives , Trondheim 2009-10-01 - 2009-10-03
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2009) Child labour and gendered work in Ethiopia: rural children’s perspectives. Institute of Ethiopian Studies, AAU 17th International Conference of Ethiopian Studies , Addis Ababa 2009-11-02 - 2009-11-07
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2009) Negotiating marginality: young beggars' socio-spatial lives in Addis Ababa. Association of American Geographers Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting , Las Vegas 2009-03-22 - 2009-03-27
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2009) Interdependent agency: children's participation in collective livelihood strategies in rural Ethiopia. International Research Seminar on "Living Rights: Theorizing Children's Rights in International Development" , Sion 2009-01-19 - 2009-01-21
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2009) The moral, ethical and practical challenges of researching with street children. Childwatch International, African Child Policy Forum and UNI 20th Anniversary Conference of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, "Children’s Rights At a Cross-Roads" , Addis Ababa 2009-11-30 - 2009-12-02
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2009) Young people spaces of rural livelihoods in post development contexts of Ethiopia (Conference Proceeding). University of Turku 3rd Nordic Geographers Meeting, Change – Society, Environment and Science in Transition , Turku 2009-06-08 - 2009-06-11
• Interview
  Abebe, Tatek. (2009) Hjelp til føreldrelose barn. Adresseavisen Adresseavisen [Newspaper] 2009-09-30
• Interview
  Abebe, Tatek. (2009) Eit hjelpelaust offer? Millionar av afrikanske ungar har mista foreldra i aids. Dei fleste blir tatt godt hand om – av sine eigne. Gemini Gemini [Newspaper] 2009-04-15

2008

• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2008) Livelihoods, Care and the Familial Relations of Orphans in Ethiopia. International Child and Youth Research Network (ICYRNet) Child and Youth Research in the 21st Century: A Critical Appraisal , European University Cyprus 2008-05-28 - 2008-05-29
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek . (2008) Family collectives, interdependency and children's agency: an Ethiopian study. Norwegian Centre for Child Research Childhood - yesterday, today, tomorrow , Hotel Britannia, Trondheim 2008-04-22 - 2008-04-23
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2008) Becoming and being orphan in contemporary Ethiopia. Africa Network Norway Analytical Abstractions - Lived Realities , Trondheim 2008-05-13 - 2008-05-14
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2008) Child labor in rural Ethiopia: children’s perspectives. African Studies Centre African Children in Focus: A Paradigm Shift in Methodology and Theory? , Leiden 2008-09-19 - 2008-09-20
• Interview
  Abebe, Tatek. (2008) Politics of orphanhood: an Ethiopian study. Podcast, International Program of Psycho-Social Health Resea Podcast, International Program of Psycho-Social Health Resea [Radio] 2008-06-13
• Popular scientific lecture
  Abebe, Tatek; Ennew, Judith. (2008) Designing participatory research with children. NOSEB and Dilla Univeristy, Ethiopia A NUFU-Funded International Wookshop in Childhood Studies , Dilla 2008-09-29 - 2008-10-03
• Poster
  Abebe, Tatek . (2008) Presentation of SIU-funded project: Children, Young People and Local Knowledge in Ethiopia and Zambia. Norwegian Centre for Child Research Childhood - yesterday, today, tomorrow , Hotel Britannia, Trondheim 2008-04-22 - 2008-04-23
• Poster
  Abebe, Tatek; Stordal, Gjertrud. (2008) Presentation of 2 PhD projects at Norwegian Centre for Child Research: Ethiopian Childhoods - A case study of the lives of orphans and working children; and Being a Boy in the Countryside. Norwegian Centre for Child Research Childhood - yesterday, today, tomorrow , Hotel Britannia, Trondheim 2008-04-22 - 2008-04-23

2007

• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2007) Shikella: business boys and girls in the context of begging and street work in Addis Ababa. NTNU ICES-16: International conference of Ethiopian Studies , Trondheim 2007-07-02 - 2007-07-07
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2007) Selected literature on African children: a review essay. University of Zambia Seminar on International Childhood Studies, University of Zambia , Lusaka 2007-11-27 - 2007-11-29
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2007) Working children’s perspectives of health and well-being in urban Ethiopia. University of Bergen 2nd Nordic Geographers Conference, Meeting New Waves of Globalisation , Bergen 2007-06-14 - 2007-06-17
• Academic lecture
  Kjørholt, Anne Trine; Abebe, Tatek. (2007) Children and Youth in Ethiopia: Research, Policy and Practice. NTNU 16 International Conference on Ethiopian Studies , Trondheim 2007-07-02 - 2007-07-06

2006

• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2006) 'It takes a whole village to raise a child': the challenges of orphancare in the context of poverty and livelihood transitions in southern Ethiopia. Centre for Human Rights, University of Oslo Paper presentation , Oslo 2006-09-13 - 2006-09-15
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2006) Continuities and change in rural children’s work in Gedeo, southern Ethiopia. Norwegian Centre for Child Research, NTNU Lecture on PhD/Research course, ‘Researching children and childhood in a globalised world’. Trondheim. , Trondheim 2006-05-29 - 2006-05-31
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2006) The development impacts of AIDS epidemic in Africa. Department of Social Anthropology Distance education in African Studies , Trondheim 2006-10-03 - 2006-10-03
• Academic lecture
  Kjørholt, Anne Trine; Abebe, Tatek. (2006) 'Childhood is not meant to be like this.' Contesting representations of children in black and white. Norsk senter for barneforskning Representations of children and childhood in a globalised world , Hurtigruta - Svolvær-Kirkenes 2006-09-28 - 2006-10-01
• Popular scientific lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2006) The HIV/AIDS epidemic: social and economic impacts. Department of Geography , NTNU 2006-09-20 - 2006-09-20

2005

• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2005) The orphan problem: the social consequences of AIDS in Ethiopia. Department of Social Anthropology Seminar on African Studies, Distance Education at NTNU , Trondheim 2005-10-18 - 2005-10-18
• Interview
  Abebe, Tatek. (2005) Aids i Etiopia: - Foreldreløse barn en ressurs. Trondheim Trondheim [Internet] 2005-12-01
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2005) Conditioned and transformed childhoods in Ethiopia. A working paper. NOSEB/Department of Geography International workshop on ‘Global Childhoods – why children? Why now?’ , Trondheim 2005-03-21 - 2005-03-24
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2005) Children, AIDS and the politics of orphan care in Ethiopia. Nordic Africa Institute Seminar , Uppsala 2005-06-21 - 2005-06-21
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2005) The local in the global – (re) mapping contemporary childhood in Gedeo, southern Ethiopia. IMER, University of Bergen PhD course , Bergen 2005-10-08 - 2005-10-10
• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2005) ‘Ecology as metaphor’: the cultural politics of orphan care in Ethiopia. University of Oslo Childhoods 2005 , Oslo 2005-06-29 - 2005-07-03

2004

• Academic lecture
  Abebe, Tatek. (2004) Globalization and the social construction of orphanhood. Forum for Globalization, NTNU Forum for Globalization, , Trondheim 2004-12-18 - 2004-12-18