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Research
Seminar in Childhood Studies - Fall 2008 |
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All
presentations are free and open to the public.
They will be held in Armitage Hall, 3rd Floor Faculty Lounge
from 12:10-1:10. |
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| Sep 24 |
Nancy
Rosoff (History)
“’I’d Love to Play on Her Team’: The
Female World of Sport and Sociability” |
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| Oct 15 |
Larisa
Saguisag (Childhood Studies)
“A Part or Apart?: Racial Assimilation in the Young Adult
Fiction of Sherman Alexie and An Na” |
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| Nov 12 |
Deborah
Valentine (Childhood Studies)
“Addressing Pedagogical Challenges in Childhood Studies: Promising
Practices and Ongoing Questions |
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Research
Seminar in Childhood Studies - Spring 2008 |
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| Feb
13 |
Special joint event with the First Year Seminar,
Department of English
Candice Kaup (English)
“What's the Harm of a Diary: Feminine Silence in
Harry Potter”
and
Peter Bryant (English)
“Trauma through Form in Art Spiegelman's Maus”
NOTE: Due to a scheduling conflict, the date of this
event has been changed from its original day and time. |
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| Mar
5 |
Bruno Vanobbergen (Ghent
University, Childhood Studies Visiting Scholar)
“Sea hospitals and the hygiene offensive: a professionalization
of the medical science or the commodification of the weak and
disabled child?” |
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| Apr
9 |
Carol
Singley (English)
"
Building a Nation, Building a Family: Adoption and American
Literature” |
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| Apr 30 |
Tetsuji
Yamada (Economics)
"Healthcare Service Accessibility for Children and Healthcare
Needs for Children under the State Children's Health Insurance
Program” |
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For
more information on childhood studies events at Rutgers-Camden, click
here! |
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Research
Seminar in Childhood Studies - Fall 2007 |
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| Sep
25 |
Sean
Duffy (Psychology)
Sean Duffy began our Research Seminar Series with his talk
on “Building Baby Brains: How Infants and Young Children
Know Where They Are in the World”
Suggested reading: article
1 (pdf) and article
2 (pdf)
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| Nov
6 |
Cati
Coe (Anthropology)
“Responsibility, Risk and the Scattered Family: The Emotional
Responses of Ghanaian Parents and Children to Transnational
Migration” |
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| Dec
4 |
Holly
Blackford (English)
“Age Trumps Race: How Teens Read Jim of Mark Twain's
Huck Finn” |
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