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International Research Society for Children's Literature

Klein Kariba Resort, Warmbaths
South Africa

Children’s literature: pure and applied: Workshop presented by the Ĺbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland (ChiLPA- project)

Monday 20 August

Klein Kariba, Warmbaths - Bosveld Conference Room

Programme:

09:00 Welcome and introduction of presenters and delegates

09.30 Introduction of the ChiLPA-project

10:00-10:30 Janina Orlov: Writing Literary History and
                      the Image of Childhood

10:30-11:00 Ulla Pedersen: Language Encounters in
                      Finland-Swedish Children's Literature

11:00-11:30 Lilian Rönnqvist: Acquiring Culture Through
                      Literature: Young Adult Fiction in the
                      EFL-Classroom

11:30-13:00 Lunch

13:00-13:30 Yvonne Bertills: Translation, Linguistics and
                      Children's Literature

13:30-14:00 Mia Österlund: Gender in Young Adult
                      Fiction

14:00-14:30 Maria Lassén-Seger: The Metamorphosis
                      Motif in Children's Literature

This workshop is organised by the Children’s Literature Research Unit, University of South Africa and the Ĺbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland for the African delegates of the IRSCL Conference. Participation of the African delegates is sponsored by the Embassy of Finland.

Cost for South Africans: R100

To register, contact Thomas van der Walt at (012) 429 6520 or: vdwaltb@unisa.ac.za 

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