Wafa Pathan
Research
Association for Research on Children’s Literature in English in Norway
The Association for Research on Children’s Literature in English in Norway (ARCLEN) is a national association that is dedicated to 1) innovative research in and 2) pedagogical practices of children’s and young adult literature in English in Norway.
International Research Society for Children’s Literature
The International Research Society for Children's Literature is an international scholarly organization established to support and promote research in the field of children's literature. It includes members from over forty countries worldwide.
Outreach
Margaret Wild: HCAA Nominee by IBBY UK
"This HCAA nominee spotlight is courtesy of Maria Teresa Salcedo Montero and Wafa Pathan, in partnership with Evelyn Arizpe and the Erasmus Mundus programme, the International Master’s in Children’s Literature, Media and Culture (IMCLMC)."
Recommended Reads: Children in Zones of Conflict
The review aims to provide an overview of the picturebook in the refugee narrative genre and its pedagogical affordances to utilize in the classroom setting.
2024
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Academic lecture(2024) Disney and Pixar on Diverse Intergenerational Trauma Narratives. DAGSSEMINAR OM BARNELITTERATUR , Trondheim 2024-05-28 -
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Academic lecture(2024) Problematizing the act of 'giving voice': how we position refugee children in books and within our society?. MGLU4106 - Literature from the English-speaking World in the Classroom (1-7): Theoretical and Didactical Perspectives , Trondheim 2024-03-22 -
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Poster(2024) “Stories matter initiative, 2020”: Disney & Pixar diversifying children’s films via the stories of Migration. IBBY 39th International Congress , Trieste 2024-08-28 - 2024-09-01
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Academic lecture(2024) Disney and Pixar on Diverse Intergenerational Trauma Narratives: An educational tool to foster children's critical multicultural education. Antwerp Summer School 2024-07-03 -
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Academic lecture(2024) Disney and Pixar on Diverse Intergenerational Trauma Narratives: A source of multiculturalism in EFL classrooms. Reading for in-depth English Learning: Texts in and beyond the classroom , Bodø 2024-05-06 - 2024-05-08
2023
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Academic lecture(2023) Bilingual Picturebooks as “Mirrors, Windows, and Sliding Doors”. MGLU2105 - English 1 (1-7) subject 2 , Trondheim 2023-09-06 -
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Academic lecture(2023) Mahol Sahelian: “A Pakistani Gendered Trilogy on Climate Change”. The 26th Biennial International Research Society for Children's Literature (IRSCL) 2023 Congress: Ecologies of Childhood. , Digital 2023-08-12 - 2023-08-17
2021
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Academic lecture(2021) Lali’s two-flavoured ice cream - Picturebook. Fresh from the Fight: Heroes, Tricksters, & Villains in Children's YA Literature and Culture! , Vancouver (Digital) 2021-07-02 - 2021-07-04
2017
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Academic lecture(2017) Urdu sexist jokes as a representation of Pakistani women. The First National Conference on Language and Literature , Jamshoro 2017-11-09 - 2017-11-10
2016
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Academic lecture(2016) Minority Rights and Secondary English Books of Baluchistan. The 4th International Conference, Education in Pakistan: Connecting Research and Practice Across Contexts , Lahore 2016-03-24 - 2016-03-26
2015
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Academic lecture(2015) Zeenat: A Feminist Study of a Classic Young Adult Novel. Emerging Trends of Researching Language, Linguistics & Literature , Islamabad 2015-12-15 - 2015-12-16
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Academic lecture(2015) English Language Learning Strategies and their Applicability in Pakistani Context. The 1st International Conference of the Linguistic Association of Pakistan , Lahore 2015-10-07 - 2015-10-09
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Academic lecture(2015) Critical Discourse Analyses of a Political Speech. International Linguistics Conference , Azad Jammu Kashmir 2015-05-04 - 2015-05-05