Center for Children and Childhood Studies
presents
REMEMBERING CHILDHOOD:
Meet The Authors, Hear Their Stories

on the following Wednesday evenings
in the Walter Gordon Theater
from 7pm - 10 pm


For more information, directions to the campus, and to reserve your seat, click here to download a brochure.
Sep 17, 2003
Faith Ringgold
is a renown African-American artist and writer, recipient of many prestigious awards, including 15 Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degrees. >>> Read about this event
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Tar Beach
Oct 15, 2003
Tanya Maria Barrientos
is an author and staff writer for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Born in Guatemala, she grew up in a Texas border town but now lives in the Philadelphia area.
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 Frontera Street

Nov 19, 2003

Michael Chabon
Chabon's Pulitzer Prize winning novel, The Amazing Adventures Of Kavalier & Clay, chronicles the rise of two Jewish cousins who write comic books during the "Golden Age" in the late '30s and '40s.
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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay

This new CCCS series of events, co-sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanties, brings distinguished writers, authors and other public figures to the Rutgers University Campus at Camden to share their perspectives on childhood as reflected in their work.


Note: This series is part of the Instructional Workshop for Teachers provided by the Camden College of Arts and Sciences of Rutgers University. This educator's program provides 5 continuing education hours per program or 15 hours for the series for participants in the Department of Education, State of NJ's professional development program.

For more information, directions to the campus, and to reserve your seat, click here to download a brochure.

PROCEEDS FROM THIS SERIES SUPPORT THE ONGOING RESEARCH, EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES OF THE CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND CHILDHOOD STUDIES.

 


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