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Edited Volume: Global Children’s Literature in the College Classroom
Deadline for Submissions [Extended]: December 1, 2021 Editors: Sara Austin, Tanja Nathanael, Olivia Bushardt Contact Email:...

Tanja Nathanael
Dec 15, 20202 min read


Lecture: Beneath the Big Top: Controversial Dimensions of Circus Stories
LECTURE: Prof. Kimberley Reynolds "Beneath the Big Top: Controversial Dimensions of Circus Stories" DATE: 4 November 2020 TIME: 18.00...

Centre for Research on Children’s & YA Literature
Oct 22, 20202 min read


Lecture: The Children’s Literature Scholar as a Two-Headed Creature (Lofting and Damrosch)
LECTURE: Prof. Anna Czabanowska-Wróbel "The Children’s Literature Scholar as a Two-Headed Creature (Lofting and Damrosch)" DATE:...
Centre for Research on Children’s & YA Literature
Sep 30, 20202 min read


Children’s Literature in Translation: Beyond Three Percent
Please join Mia Spangenberg, Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp, Daniel Hahn, and David Jacobson on Monday, October 12, 2020 from 2:00-2:45 PM EST for a...
ChLA International Committee
Sep 22, 20202 min read


Lecture: Interpretive and Hidden Controversies in Literature for Children
The Centre for Research on Children’s and Young Adult Literature at the University of Wrocław would like to invite you to Prof. Junko...
Centre for Research on Children’s & YA Literature
Sep 15, 20202 min read


The Color Line Belts the World: Race, US Empire, and Children's Literature
Please join Marilisa Jimenez Garcia, Alia Jones, Sonia Alejandra Rodriguez, Ebony Elizabeth Thomas, and Lara Saguisag on September 8,...
Lara Saguisag
Sep 3, 20201 min read


Children’s Fiction and Terror
Children’s play, children’s imagination, children’s literature – these are perhaps some of the last spaces that most people associate...
Blanka Grzegorczyk
Aug 21, 20205 min read


Exploring Childhood Trauma in Manga
While many contemporary readers of children’s and adolescent literature might only be familiar with the genre of manga in the context of...
James M. Curtis
Sep 18, 20184 min read


Roverandom: Reinvestigating Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien is known to most readers for his work on Middle-earth novels like The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings (1954). Both...
Bryana Fern
Sep 4, 20187 min read

Diverse Voices? Thinking about BAME Literature in the UK
UK children’s literature has a diversity problem. That was the conclusion of a recent report, Reflecting Realities by the Centre for...
Lucy Pearson
Aug 7, 20184 min read
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