CRYTC News
2023
November
AMO app and PISIM app now available on iOS and Android
Tue. Apr. 2, 2024 11:45 AM
You can now download our new picture book app AMO, the app version of Amō’s Sapotawan in the App Store on iOS and the Play Store...
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2022
January
New Cree Language App Available
Wed. Jan. 19, 2022 12:00 AM
University of Winnipeg student Cameron Adams has created a Cree language app entitled “nēhinawēwin” that...
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2021
October
Imagining Childhoods Otherwise
Wed. Oct. 13, 2021 12:00 AM
An event held by the Department of Gender Studies, Dr. Jacob Breslow invites you to a roundtable conversation celebrating the publication of his...
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2019
October
Six Seasons Celebrates App Launch
Fri. Oct. 11, 2019 12:00 AM
On October 24, the Six Seasons of Asiniskaw Ithiniwak collaborative research group will celebrate the launch of the first picture book app in the...
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2018
October
Six Seasons Presentation at 2018 Meaningful Play Conference
Thu. Oct. 11, 2018 12:00 AM
Mavis Reimer will be presenting “Playing for the Future: A Picture Book App for Cultural Reclamation and...
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September
Six Seasons Project Receives Canadian Heritage Grant
Fri. Sep. 7, 2018 12:00 AM
The Six Seasons of the Asiniskow Ithiniwak project has received a grant from the Canadian Heritage Aboriginal Language...
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Six Seasons Presentation at Synergy and Contradiction: How Picturebooks and Picture Books Work Conference
Wed. Sep. 5, 2018 12:00 AM
On September 8, Six Seasons of the Asiniskow Ithiniwak collaborator, Naomi Hamer, will present “Transmedia...
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July
Six Seasons Research Assistants Presenting at Indigenous Summer Scholars Colloquium
Tue. Jul. 31, 2018 12:00 AM
Two research assistants–Ozten Paul and Thamer Linklater–will be presenting their research on the Six Seasons of the...
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April
Collaboration and Community Engagement: The Six Seasons of the Asiniskow Ithiniwak Roundtable at 2018 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences
Thu. Apr. 26, 2018 12:00 AM
On May 29, from 1:30PM to 3:00PM, members of the Six Seasons of the Asiniskow Ithiniwak project will be participating in a...
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Mavis Reimer Receives ChLA Diversity Research Grant
Thu. Apr. 5, 2018 12:00 AM
The Centre for Research in Young People’s Texts and Cultures is pleased to announce that Mavis Reimer has been awarded...
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March
Issue 9.2 of Jeunesse: Young People, Texts, Cultures Out Now
Tue. Mar. 13, 2018 12:00 AM
Issue 9.2 of Jeunesse: Young People, Texts, Cultures is now available. This issue includes:
Editorial
New DirectionsHeather Snell
Special Section...
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Six Seasons Presentations at Alternate Histories Symposium
Mon. Mar. 5, 2018 12:00 AM
On March 7, Six Seasons of the Asiniskow Ithiniwak researchers Doris Wolf and Kevin...
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February
Skywalk Lecture – Moving Picture Books into the Future: Active Learning and Picture Book Apps
Tue. Feb. 13, 2018 12:00 AM
On February 21 from noon to 1 p.m., Six Seasons researcher, Mavis Reimer, will be presenting as part of the Winnipeg...
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Skywalk Lecture – Pīsim: Revitalizing and Reclaiming Rocky Cree Culture, Identity and History
Mon. Feb. 5, 2018 12:00 AM
On February 14 from noon to 1 p.m., Six Seasons researcher, Kevin Brownlee, will be presenting as part of the Winnipeg Public...
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January
Introduction to Seriality and Texts for Young People Published in Jahrbuch der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung
Tue. Jan. 9, 2018 12:00 AM
The introduction to Seriality and Texts for Young People: The Compulsion to Repeat edited by Mavis Reimer,...
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2017
August
CRYTC Will Share Renovated Space with New Cultural Studies Centre
Wed. Aug. 16, 2017 12:00 AM
The Centre for Research in Young People’s Texts and Cultures will be undergoing major renovations this fall with a plan to share the new...
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June
Crowdfunding Campaign for Pīsim Finds Her Miskanow App
Sat. Jun. 17, 2017 12:00 AM
From 2008 to 2013, the Centre for Research in Young People’s Texts and Cultures collaborated on producing Pīsim Finds...
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March
CRYTC Faculty and Affiliate Receive ChLA Awards
Tue. Mar. 28, 2017 12:00 AM
The Centre for Research in Young People’s Texts and Cultures would like to congratulate Dr. Mavis Reimer and Clare Bradford on...
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2015
July
Perry Nodelman Receives the International Brothers Grimm Award
Thu. Jul. 2, 2015 12:00 AM
The International Institute for Children’s Literature in Osaka (IICLO) is pleased to announce Perry...
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June
Jeunesse Articles Receive ChLA Awards
Fri. Jun. 26, 2015 12:00 AM
Jeunesse: Young People, Texts, Cultures is pleased to announce that two articles published in the journal were honoured at the 2015...
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February
Seriality and Texts for Young People
Wed. Feb. 4, 2015 12:00 AM
Seriality and Texts for Young People: The Compulsion to Repeat, edited by Mavis Reimer, Nyala Ali, Deanna England, and Melanie Dennis...
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2014
May
Pīsim Finds Her Miskanow wins Award from Canadian Archaeological Association
Thu. May. 1, 2014 12:00 AM
We are happy to announce that Pīsim Finds Her Miskanow has won a 2014 Public Communications Award from the Canadian...
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April
Pīsim Finds Her Miskanow Shortlisted for Two Manitoba Book Awards
Wed. Apr. 2, 2014 12:00 AM
The picture book Pīsim Finds Her Miskanow has been shortlisted for two 2013 Manitoba Books Awards: Manuela Dias Book...
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March
#uwinlibrary Project
Tue. Mar. 25, 2014 12:00 AM
Funded by the Experiential Learning Fund of the University of Winnipeg, the students of ENGL-3120 Practicum in Literacy, Language and Literature...
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January
Girls, Texts, Cultures Available for Pre-Order
Fri. Jan. 3, 2014 12:00 AM
Girls, Texts, Cultures, a volume initiated by a symposium hosted by the Centre for Research in Young People’s Texts and Cultures, is now...
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2013
March
Naomi Hamer Awarded 2013 David Almond Fellowship
Fri. Mar. 15, 2013 12:00 AM
Seven Stories, National Centre for Children’s Books and the Children’s Literature Unit (CLU) in Newcastle...
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2011
December
Jeunesse Editor Catherine Tosenberger at MLA’s “Chat With an Editor”
Wed. Dec. 21, 2011 12:00 AM
On Monday January 7, Jeunesse editor, Dr. Catherine Tosenberger will be participating in the “Chat...
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2010
November
Mavis Reimer Renewed as Canada Research Chair in Young People’s Texts and Cultures
Fri. Nov. 26, 2010 12:00 AM
The University of Winnipeg is pleased to announce the renewal of Dr. Mavis Reimer's appointment as Canada Research Chair in...
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August
Mavis Reimer on CBC Radio’s Cross Country Checkup
Sun. Aug. 15, 2010 12:00 AM
Dr. Mavis Reimer, Canada Research Chair in the Culture of Childhood, just made an appearance on CBC Radio One’s Cross Country Checkup to...
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March
University of Winnipeg Grad Student Wins ChLA Graduate Essay Award
Mon. Mar. 29, 2010 12:00 AM
The Centre for Research in Young People’s Texts and Cultures would like to congratulate University of Winnipeg Graduate Student, Kendra...
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2009
November
Jeunesse Editor Catherine Tosenberger at MLA’s “Chat With An Editor”
Mon. Nov. 30, 2009 12:00 AM
On Monday December 28, Jeunesse editor, Dr. Catherine Tosenberger will be participating in the “Chat with an...
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September
First Visiting Trudeau Fellowship Awarded to Dr. Clare Bradford
Mon. Sep. 14, 2009 12:00 AM
Dr. Clare Bradford has been awarded the first $225, 000 Trudeau Visiting Fellowship Prize from the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation. A...
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2008
October
Release of Kay Stone’s Some Day Your Witch Will Come
Thu. Oct. 2, 2008 12:00 AM
A selection of Kay Stone‘s scholarly articles and books spanning 1975-2004. The volume contains reflections on the value of...
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September
Release of Perry Nodelman’s The Hidden Adult: Defining Children’s Literature
Wed. Sep. 10, 2008 12:00 AM
What exactly is a children’s book? How is children’s literature defined as a genre? Perry Nodelman presents...
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March
Release of Home Words: Discourses of Children’s Literature in Canada Literature in Canada
Fri. Mar. 14, 2008 12:00 AM
The eleven essays in Home Words explore the complexity of the idea of “home” through various theoretical...
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2007
September
What Do We Tell the Children?: Immigration, Race, and Historical Trauma in Canadian Children’s Literature
Thu. Sep. 27, 2007 12:00 AM
There will be a panel on children’s literature at the Canadian Ethnic Studies Association conference taking place this weekend at the...
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July
University of Winnipeg to Offer Master of Arts in English with a Focus on Cultural Studies
Sat. Jul. 14, 2007 12:00 AM
Addressing the link between culture and the arts, and the social, economic and political milieu, this program will address five related...
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