The Literature of Children and Young  Adults: Contemporary Challenges and Future Aspirations

The UAEU’s English Literature Department is pleased to announce the First One-Day International Conference on The Literature of Children and Young Adults, under the patronage of Prof. Saif Al Qaydi, Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. The event will take place on the UAEU campus in Al-Ain, on Wednesday, 18 November 2015. Submission of abstracts is invited from scholars and graduate students of all disciplines in and beyond the Humanities.

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Conference Topics

  • Theoretical, philosophical, historical, anthropological and sociological approaches; comparative studies;
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  • bibliographic and archival studies;
  • ideology and censorship;
  • representations of gender and coming-of-age issues;
  • female heroism;
  • fairy tales;
  • picture books and graphic novels;
  • fan fiction;
  • novels, drama and poetry for children and young adults;
  • children’s literary development and productivity;
  • nonfiction, film, television and new media for children and young adults.
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Nov 16, 2015