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Student Statement Against Racism in the Centre and Faculty

This blog represents students at the Centre for Research in Children’s Literature within the Faculty of Education at the University

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November 21, 2019 Children's Literature

CALL FOR PAPERS: Let’s Talk About Sex in YA

We are pleased to announce that the Centre will hold an international conference on the role of sex in young adult fiction on the 11th and 12th of September 2020.

July 24, 2019 Children's Literature

In Support of our Support Staff

Today’s blog post represents a statement from the graduate student community in support of the CRCLC’s administrator, Lucian M. Stephenson, who has been informed by the Faculty of Education at the University of Cambridge that his position is at risk of redundancy.

April 30, 2019 Children's Literature

Cats in Children’s Literature (aka, that longing for a pet when you can’t have one)

From the Vault: Beka Kimberley was an MPhil student in Children’s Literature in 2016-17. It is the greatest sadness of my adult

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April 23, 2019 Children's Literature

Book Dash – an Innovative Approach to Children’s Literacy

Chloe Rushovich is a current MPhil student at the University of Cambridge’s Centre for Research in Children’s Literature. She previously

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April 16, 2019 Children's Literature

“Stay and play. Your beach as much as mine”: Enchanting Islands in Children’s Literature

Jodie Coates is a current MPhil student at the University of Cambridge’s Centre for Research in Children’s Literature. She studied

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April 9, 2019 Children's Literature

Where’s the Action? – examining the delights of slower storytelling through some of Studio Ghibli’s slower-paced films

Meriel Dhanowa is a current MPhil student at the University of Cambridge’s Centre for Research in Children’s Literature. She comes

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April 2, 2019 Children's Literature

King Arthur and His Knights in Children’s Literature

Lisa Kazianka is a second-year PhD student at the Centre for Research in Children’s Literature at Cambridge, focusing on representations

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March 26, 2019 Children's Literature

The Power of Storytelling in Medical Environments for Children

Amy Ryder is a current MEd student at the Centre for Research in Children’s Literature at Cambridge. Prior to returning

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March 19, 2019 Children's Literature

Nascent feminism and young adult literature: Happy International Women’s Day!

Oliva Marsh is a PGCE-Med student who works as a Secondary English teacher while completing her thesis for the Med.

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March 12, 2019 Children's Literature

A Grinch’s view of World Book Day

Karen Bentall has worked in school and public libraries in the UK and US.  She is currently taking study leave

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March 5, 2019 Children's Literature

Reading Dr Seuss – A Brief Critical Overview

Gabriel Duckels completed the MPhil in Critical Approaches to Children’s Literature at Cambridge in Summer 2018. He has been the

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February 26, 2019 Children's Literature

Connecting generations through humour: some musings on Oliver Jeffers’ picturebooks

Emma Joy Reay and Michelle Anya Anjirbag are second year PhD students who don’t study picturebooks, but were really happy

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