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september 2019
Konferanse/CFP: Childhoods of Color
Childhoods of Color, an interdisciplinary conference September 13-14, 2019, Center for the History of Print and Digital Culture, University of Wisconsin-Madison Keynote lecture by Prof. Ebony Elizabeth Thomas, University of Pennsylvania The Center for the History of Print and Digital Culture (http://www.wiscprintdigital.org/) is pleased to issue this call for paper and panel submissions to our 2019 conference, “Childhoods of Color,” exploring the various ways children of color interact with and are represented in print and digital media. Approximately half of school-aged…
Les mer »CFP for a Special Issue of The Lion and the Unicorn
CFP for Lion and the Unicorn
Les mer »Konferanse: Verbal and visual strategies in nonfiction picturebooks
7th International conference European Network of Picturebook Research PhD workshop September 25, 2019, International conference September 26 – 28, 2019 Western Norway University of Applied Sciences / Høgskulen på Vestlandet – Campus Bergen - Kronstad Call for Papers Nonfiction picturebooks have been published concurrently with fictional picturebooks for decades, if not centuries. Clearly recognized as an art form on a par with fiction picturebooks, nonfiction picturebooks have been honoured with their own category for awards at the prestigious Bologna Children's…
Les mer »European Network of Picturebook Research – the 7th International conference
European Network of Picturebook Research – the 7th International conference
Les mer »CFP: Edited Collection on Plants in Children’s and YA Literature
From the forests of the tales of the Brothers’ Grimm to Enid Blyton’s The Faraway Tree, from Piglet’s house in Winnie the Pooh to the treehouse in Andy Griffith and Terry Denton’s popular 13 Story Treehouse series, trees have been enduring features of stories for children. Trees act as gateways to other worlds, as liminal spaces, as markers of permanence and change, and as metonyms of childhood itself. The joy of ‘climbing a tree’ is a familiar trope of childhood.…
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Stipendutlysning Svenska barnboksinstituttet
Illustratsjonsfoto: Pixabay Svenska barnboksinstitutet utlyser fire stipender til forskere innen barne- og ungdomslitteratur. Astrid Lindgrens Stiftelse Solkatten har siden 2001 utdelt Solkatten-stipendet, som gis til utenlandske forskere som vil forske i Sverige, eller til svenske forskere som vil studere i utlandet. Det siste er tilfellet for årets stipend, som er på 40 000 kroner, og skal dekke utgifter til reise og opphold ved den utenlandske institusjonen. I tillegg utlyses tre korttidsstipender på 10 000 svenske kroner for å gi forskere…
Les mer »Invitasjon til temanummer av tidsskriftet Barn
Det nordiske tidsskriftet Barn planlegger et temanummer om språkarbeid og bildebøker i barnehage og de første skoleårene i et nordisk perspektiv. Last ned PDF med mer informasjon Call for papers: download PDF
Les mer »Call for papers: Beyond Boundaries. Authorship and Readership in Life Writing
A two-day conference held at Tilburg University, the Netherlands, 24 and 25 October 2019 In ‘The Limits of Life Writing’ David McCooey (2017) argues that in life-writing studies, the concept of limits or boundaries plays a central role. Since the rise of auto/biography studies in the 1970s and 1980s critical attention has been paid to generic limits and the limits concerning the auto/biographical subject. With respect to the former, discussions have evolved in particular around the boundaries between literary and…
Les mer »Bildebokkonferansen 2019
31. oktober avholdes den årlige bildebokkonferansen ved Universitetet i Sørøst-Norges Notoddenavdeling Målet er å skape engasjement og interesse for bildeboka, når Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge igjen inviterer til bildebokkonferanse på Notodden. Årets konferanse tar for seg humor, og har fått navnet Tjooghei tudeli – humor i bildeboka på plakaten. På programmet finner vi innlegg fra navn som Torill Kove, Henrik Hovland, Kun Fupz Aakeson, Camilla Kuhn og Per Dybvik. I tillegg vil det være faglige parallellsesjoner og et musikalsk innslag fra…
Les mer »Symposium: Books for Children: Transnational Encounters 1750-1850
On October 31 - November 2, a symposium "Books for Children: Transnational Encounters 1750-1850" (Part II) will be hosted by the Cotsen Children's Library, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library, New Jersey. Registration is now open and you are cordially invited to register. You will find all relevant details on the website of the symposium at https://bookstransnational.princeton.edu/, including a draft schedule, the registration form, and useful travel information.
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