Fresh from the Fight: Heroes, Tricksters, and Villains in Children’s and Young Adult Literature and Culture Call for Paper Proposals New Deadline for Submission: February 28th, 2021 A peer-reviewed graduate student conference on children’s literature, media, and culture University
Journal of Childhood Studies CFP: Speculative Worldings of Children, Childhoods, and Pedagogies
Guest editor: Dr. Emily Ashton, University of Regina Amidst the turmoil of these times, speculative fiction apportions “windows into alternative realities, even if it is just a glimpse, to challenge ever-present narratives of inevitability” (Benjamin, 2016, p.19). Speculative stories offer
CFP: Assembling Common Worlds: An Interdisciplinary Conference on the Environment and Young People’s Literature and Culture
Assembling Common Worlds: An Interdisciplinary Conference on the Environment and Young People’s Literature and CultureVancouver Island UniversityNanaimo, British Columbia, CanadaJune 11-13, 2021 In the past year, we have witnessed continents burning, islands and coastal regions flooding, and increases in extinctions
Call for Interest: ARCYP Snapshots 2020
Children’s Texts and Material Cultures: A Research Snapshot Symposium The Association for Research in Cultures of Young People (ARCYP) is holding a day-long symposium at Ryerson University on March 6, 2020. This symposium will include presentations by leading scholars in the
CFP: Children’s Art in Times of Crisis
Editors: Monica Eileen Patterson (Carleton University) and Hannah Dyer (Brock University). This special issue of Global Studies of Childhood focuses on children’s art and its relation to social crises. Child Studies scholars, psychologists, educators, clinicians, and curators have long held
CFP: Politics, Society, and the Economy: The Past and Today
The Childhood and Youth Network of the Social Science History Association invites you to participate in their annual meeting by submitting a session proposal or paper to the Childhood and Youth Network of the SSHA. The conference will take place
CFP – Children, Youth and Performance
Children, Youth and Performance ConferenceConnecting Drama and Performance Research to Practice in the Lives of Young People The Children, Youth, and Performance Conference is accepting proposals for our third annual conference, held at the Young People’s Theatre in partnership with
CFP – Global Studies of Childhood
Global Studies of Childhood Special Issue: Children’s Art in Times of Crisis Editors: Monica Eileen Patterson (Carleton University) and Hannah Dyer (Brock University) This special issue of Global Studies of Childhood focuses on children’s art and its relation to social
CFP – Children’s Literature and Climate Change
We seek essays on how children’s literature empowers young people to productively engage with the challenges of climate change. After decades of climate change denial and toothless mainstream response, young people are angry. In response to climate change illiteracy and
CFP – Controversial Dimensions of Children’s Literature
International conference organized by the CENTRE FOR RESEARCH ON CHILDREN’S AND YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE 19-20 March, 2020 University of Wrocław Literature for children offers an ongoing challenge for creators, publishers, readers (of whatever age), educators, and researchers. Its functioning is