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Children’s Literature at the Crossroads of Genre, Nation and Empire: Alice, Pinocchio, and adventure stories

UserLaura Tosi is Full Professor of English Literature at the University Ca’ Foscari in Venice. .

HouseMAB 104, Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 20 November 2019, 17:00-18:30

Title to be confirmed

UserCao Wenxuan, Peking University.

HouseThe Auditorium, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 13 March 2019, 17:00-18:00

Giving Comics Back to Children

UserProfessor Laurence Grove, University of Glasgow.

HouseMary Allan Building room G10, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 06 February 2019, 17:00-18:30

Fantasy and the Anthropocene

UserProf Brian Attebery, University of Glasgow.

HouseMary Allan Building room 104, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 24 January 2019, 16:00-18:00

Literacies, Literature and Learning: reading classrooms differently

UserProfessor Karin Murris, University of Cape Town.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS1.

ClockMonday 03 December 2018, 16:00-17:00

North American Girls' Literature

UserDawn Sardella-Ayres, Truman State University.

HouseMary Allan Building room G10, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 21 November 2018, 17:00-18:30

Christianity and Children’s Literature

UserCarl F. Miller, Palm Beach Atlantic University .

HouseMary Allan Building room 104, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockTuesday 16 October 2018, 17:00-18:30

Autism in Children's Fiction

UserDr Shalini Vohra, Sheffield Hallam University.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS5.

ClockWednesday 06 June 2018, 17:00-18:30

The Childist Turn in Children’s Literature Studies

UserJustyna Deszcz-Tryhubczak, Anglia Ruskin University and University of Wroclaw .

HouseMary Allan Building room 104, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 30 May 2018, 17:00-18:30

Moving Experiences: Children's Literate Lives in a Mobile Ecology

UserProfessor Margaret Mackay, University of Alberta.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS1.

ClockTuesday 20 March 2018, 11:00-12:30

BOOK LAUNCH: The Edinburgh Companion to Children's Literature

UserJuliet Dusinberre, Alison Waller, Eve Tandoi, Andrew Burn, Eugene Giddens, Zoe Jaques, Clementine Beauvais and Maria Nikolajeva.

HouseMary Allan Building room 104, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockFriday 19 January 2018, 15:00-17:00

Pedagogy, Language, Arts & Culture in Education (PLACE) Group Seminars

3rd Cambridge Symposium on Cognitive Approaches to Children’s Literature

UserProfessor Karen Coats (Illinois State University), Professor Rosalind Ridley (University of Cambridge).

HouseMAB G08/G09, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PH.

ClockSaturday 18 March 2017, 09:00-18:00

Pedagogy, Language, Arts & Culture in Education (PLACE) Group Seminars

3rd Cambridge Symposium on Cognitive Approaches to Children’s Literature

UserProfessor Karen Coats (Illinois State University), Professor Rosalind Ridley (University of Cambridge).

HousePaston Brown Room, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PH.

ClockFriday 17 March 2017, 09:00-17:00

Pedagogy, Language, Arts & Culture in Education (PLACE) Group Seminars

Memory, Miniaturization, and the Transformative Energy of Fairy Tales

UserProfessor Maria Tatar, The John L. Loeb Professor of Germanic Languages and Literature, Harvard University. .

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS5.

ClockThursday 01 December 2016, 17:00-18:30

Pedagogy, Language, Arts & Culture in Education (PLACE) Group Seminars

ALICE, PINOCCHIO, FANTASY, AND INTERNATIONAL STEREOTYPES

UserProfessor Laura Tosi, Università Ca’ Foscari, Venice and Professor Peter Hunt, Newcastle University.

HouseHomerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PH, MAB, Boulind Room.

ClockWednesday 29 April 2015, 17:00-19:00

Picturebooks in Progress

UserSarah Lawrance, Seven Stories.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS4.

ClockWednesday 27 November 2013, 17:00-19:00

Provocation and imagination: reading Brazilian Children's literature

UserCelia Abicalil Belmiro, University of Minas Gerais, Brazil .

HouseMary Allan Building room 104, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockMonday 10 June 2013, 17:00-19:00

'Painted Words: constructing a picture book'

All welcome!

UserGillian McClure, author and illustrator. .

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, room GS5.

ClockWednesday 01 May 2013, 16:00-17:30

Advanced Literacy Skills: Textual Competences for a New Age

Please contact Maria Nikolajeva mn351@cam.ac.uk if you wish to attend

UserHelene Høyrup, Lydia Kokkola, Maria Nikolajeva, Anna Nordenstam, Björn Sundmark, Astrid Surmatz .

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room 2S3.

ClockThursday 18 April 2013, 09:00-17:00

The Grimness of Contemporary Fairy Tales

Leverhulme Lecture! All welcome!

UserJack Zipes,Leverhulme Visiting Professor at Anglia Ruskin University.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS4.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2013, 17:00-18:30

Solveig and the Varangians: A Boy’s Own…

All welcome!

UserKevin Crossley-Holland, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.

HouseFaculty of Education, Mary Allan Building,Boulind 8 & 9, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2013, 17:00-18:30

"Once upon a Puppet: Pinocchio and Fairy Tales in Contemporary Culture"

All welcome!

UserProfessor Laura Tosi, University of Venice.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS5.

ClockWednesday 30 January 2013, 17:15-18:45

Marvellous Margaret Mahy: A Tribute

For further information, and to register to attend, please contact Elizabeth Hale: Visiting Fellow, Clare Hall, Cambridge, and Visiting Scholar, Faculty of Education, Cambridge University: eh458@cam.ac.uk

UserCatherine Butler, University of the West of England; Adrienne Gavin, Canterbury Christchurch University; Elizabeth Hale, University of New England (Australia) ; Alison Waller, University of Roehampton.

HouseMary Allan Building room 104, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockFriday 18 January 2013, 14:00-18:00

'Terror and the Teen: YA Dystopian Fiction'

PLACE research seminar

UserTeri Terry, Author of Slated .

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS5.

ClockWednesday 07 November 2012, 17:00-19:00

Don Quijote travels in Europe: children’s adaptations of a world classic

All Welcome!

UserLaura Vinas-Valle, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS5.

ClockWednesday 06 June 2012, 17:00-19:00

Talks about his work as an illustrator

UserAlexis Deacon, distinguished author of Beegu and many other picturebooks.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS4.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2012, 17:00-19:00

Poetry under Pressure. Findings from a small-scale research project on poetry teaching .

All welcome!

UserDavid Whitley and Debbie Pullinger, University of Cambridge, Faculty of Education.

HouseMary Allan Building room 106, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 01 February 2012, 17:00-19:00

From abecedaria to ABC. The history of the illustrated alphabet

UserElina Druker (Stockholm University, Sweden).

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS4.

ClockWednesday 09 November 2011, 17:00-19:00

Children reading iconotexts across cultures

UserEva Maagerø (Professor, Vestfold University College), Elise Seip Tønnessen (Professor,University of Agder), Adela Baird (Researcher Emeritus),Janet Laugharne (Professor, UWIC).

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS4.

ClockTuesday 14 June 2011, 17:00-19:00

The Mirror Staged: Pictures of Babies in Baby Books

UserPerry Nodelman, Professor Emeritus, University of Winnipeg.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS5.

ClockWednesday 23 February 2011, 17:00-19:00

Learning to Read in a Complex World

UserMargaret Mackey, Professor of Education and Librarianship, University of Alberta.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS5.

ClockWednesday 09 February 2011, 17:00-19:00

Narrative energy in children's literature

UserBetsie van Westhuizen,North-West University, South Africa.

HouseRoom 104, Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 27 October 2010, 17:00-19:00

'Play out the play': an active storytelling approach to Shakespeare with the under 12's

All welcome!!

UserSarah Gordon, Artistic Director, Young Shakespeare Company.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS4.

ClockWednesday 20 October 2010, 17:00-19:00

"Three takes on Hamlet for children"

UserMartin Salisbury (Anglia Ruskin School of Art), Abigail Rokison, Maria Nikolajeva;.

HouseAuditorium in Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 03 March 2010, 17:00-19:00

The ‘Outer Limits’: “Thresholds” of picturebooks series.

ALL WELCOME!

UserGhada Al-Yaqout (Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge).

HouseAuditorium in Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 24 February 2010, 17:00-18:30

"It didn't feel like schoolwork at all": Learning English through picturebooks

ALL WELCOME!

UserAnna Birketveit (Bergen University College, Norway).

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS4.

ClockWednesday 17 February 2010, 17:00-18:30

"De-Disneyfying the Fairy-Tale Film"

For further information please visit http://www.educ.cam.ac.uk/centres/childrensliterature/ Or contact Maria Nikolajeva, mn351@cam.ac.uk

UserProfessor Jack Zipes, University of Minnesota, USA.

HouseAuditorium in Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 03 February 2010, 16:00-18:00

The construction of the obese child in children's literature.

CANCELLED! CANCELLED! CANCELLED!

UserProf. Jean Webb, University of Worcester.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS4.

ClockWednesday 25 November 2009, 17:00-18:30

The Ghosted Adolescent: Denying and disguising ‘Deviant’ Desire

UserLydia Kokkola,Adjunct Professor of Children's Literature in English at Åbo Akademi University..

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room 2S5.

ClockWednesday 28 October 2009, 17:00-18:30

What is children's poetry for?: towards a new, but child-specific, 'Apologie for Poetrie' [Sir Philip Sidney, 1595]

Tickets are free, but you will need to book a place on the lecture website http://www.pearcelecture.com/

UserMICHAEL ROSEN.

HouseAuditorium in Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 10 September 2009, 17:00-18:30

Visual Texts

UserLawrence Sipe (University of Pennsylvania, USA), Margaret Mackey (University of Alberta, Canada).

HouseRoom 2S10, New Faculty Building, 184 Hills Rd, Faculty of Education.

ClockThursday 09 July 2009, 16:00-17:30

Visual Texts

UserLawrence Sipe (University of Pennsylvania, USA).

HouseRoom GS5, New Faculty Building, 184 Hills Rd, Faculty of Education.

ClockMonday 22 June 2009, 17:00-18:30

Eliza in America (Eliza Fenwick (1766-1840)

Lissa is the author of READING OTHERWAYS and is the keynote speaker at Morag Styles British Library conference on Poetry and Childhood.

UserLissa Paul of Brock University, Canada.

HouseRoom GS5, New Faculty Building, 184 Hills Rd, Faculty of Education.

ClockThursday 23 April 2009, 17:00-18:30

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