We would like to acknowledge that this conference will be held at the University of British Columbia on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) people.
This conference is made possible through the support of the following organizations:
Master of Arts in Children’s Literature Program at UBC School of Information
UBC School of Information
UBC School of Creative Writing
UBC Department of Language and Literacy Education
UBC Department of English Language and Literatures
Erasmus Mundus International Master in Children’s Literature, Media and Culture
Vancouver International Summer School in Children’s Literature
UBC Alma Mater Society
UBC Simon KY Lee Global Lounge and Resource Center
UBC Graduate Student Society
UBC Library and Archival Studies Student Association
Organizing Committee
Co-Chairs & Academic Program: Yi Luo, Jessica Lussier
Committee Members: Rhys Delios
Logo Artist: Lauren Lewis
Graphic Designers: Logaine Navascués, Jessica Lussier
Faculty and Professional Consultants
Dr. Rick Gooding
Dr. Margot Fillipenko
Dr. Kathryn Shoemaker
Dr. Rob Bittner
Dr. Marlene Asselin
Dr. Tess Prendergast
Dr. Gisele Baxter
Dr. Sarika Bose
Dr. Mary Ann Saunders
Russell Hirsch
Stephanie Dror
Alison Acheson
Maggie DeVries
UBC Staff, Department Liaisons and Personnel
Charlene McCombs, iSchool Administrator
Debra Locke, iSchool Information Assistant
Malika Kanasheva, iSchool Graduate Academic Assistant
Carolina Leyton, UBC Global Lounge
Eric Lee, Centre for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
Hollim Lei, Arts ISIT AV Services
Rachel Tang, Scheduling, Records, and Systems Management
Keynote Speakers
Dr. Justyna Deszcz-Tryhubczak
Tanya Lloyd Kyi
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