International Conference 2001

CIRCL's International Interdisciplinary Conference on 'National and Cultural Identity in Children's Literature and Media', took place at the University of Reading from April 5th to 8th, 2001. Over one hundred people attended the conference, with almost seventy speakers from fifteen countries.

Plenary speakers included:

Prof. Jean Perrot (Universite Paris-Nord, and Director of the Institut International Charles Perrault)

Dr Josie Dolan (University of Reading CIRCL AHRB Research Fellow 1999-2001, now at the University of the West of England)

Prof. David Buckingham (University of London, Institute of Education)

Dr Margaret Meek Spencer (Reader emeritus, University of London, Institute of Education)