Children's Literature Summer School
Children's Literature Summer School
University of Antwerp, Belgium
1-5 July 2019
The summer school offers a 5-day programme with plenary talks, interactive workshops, excursions, and feedback sessions for PhD students. The themes and speakers change each year. Previous themes include age studies, cognitive studies, research methods, cultural heritage and other media, etc. 2019 will focus on four thematic strands: comic books, diversity, fairy tales, and fantasy.
Maaheen Ahmed
Cristina Bacchilega
Julia Benner
Ada Bieber
Bambi Ceuppens
Carll Cneut
Vanessa Joosen
Michelle Martin
Philip Nel
Maria Nikolajeva
Stijn Praet
Karen Sands-O’Connor
Véronique Sina
Joe Sutliff Sanders
Sara Van Den Bossche
Helma van Lierop-Debrauwer
Karin Westman
The course is mainly targeted at MA and PhD students, but also open to more senior researchers and professionals with an interest in children's literature studies. Participants should have at least completed 3 full years of undergraduate education (BA level) by the time of the summer school.
Registration
Fees: €500 / Early bird: €450 (before 1 February)
Registration opens November 1 and closes in April. In previous years, the summer school sold out in February.
Credits
3-6 ECTS credits can be awarded upon successful completion of the programme (including all assessment tasks). Please see the website for more information.
More information
https://www.uantwerpen.be/en/summer-schools/childrens-literature/