The next biennial ISSCL conference, celebrating the Society’s first 10 years, will take place in Dublin City University on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th February 2012. The theme is “Is féidir linn! [Yes we can!]: Politics and Ideology in Children’s Literature.” More information on the conference and venue can be found here, the programme can be downloaded here and you can register here.

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The ISSCL ‘s most recent previous event was ‘Children’s Literature, Classics and the City’, held in partnership with Trinity College, Dublin on Saturday 26th February 2011 in the Long Room Hub, Trinity College, Dublin. Speakers included Peter Hunt, Kimberley Reynolds and Siobhán Parkinson, Laureate na nÓg.
Here’s information about the programme of this exciting event:
The eighth ISSCL conference was held in March 2010. The theme of the conference was ‘Sound, Image , Text’ in children’s multimedia literature and culture. You can download the conference programme and list of abstracts of the conference here: 2010 ISSCL conference
The seventh ISSCL conference was held in February 2009. The theme of the conference was ‘Nation, Translation, Migration’ . You can download the conference programme and list of abstracts here: ISSCL conference programme February 2009
The sixth ISSCL conference was held in February 2008. The theme of the conference was ‘What Do We Tell the Children?’. You can download the conference programme and list of abstracts here: 2008 ISSCL conference
The fifth ISSCL conference was held in February 2007. The theme of the conference was ‘Gender in Children’s Literature’. You can download the conference programme and list of abstracts here: 2007 ISSCL conference
The fourth ISSCL conference was held in May 2006. The theme of the conference was ‘Young Irelands’. You can download the conference programme here: 2006 ISSCL conference
The third ISSCL conference was held in May 2005. The theme of the conference was ‘Divided Nations in Children’s Literature’. You can see the programme and the list of abstracts here: 2005 ISSCL conference
The second ISSCL conference was held in February 2004. The theme of the conference was ‘Treasure Islands in Children’s Literature’. You can see the programme and list of abstracts here: 2004 ISSCL conference
The first ISSCL conference was held in May in 2003. You can see the programme and list of abstracts here: 2003 ISSCL conference


