Research showcase at the Children’s Literature Assembly Conference
Four members of the WONDRE team showcased ongoing research at the U.S. National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)’s Children’s Literature Assembly Conference.
New team member: Magdaléna Gorčíková
We are delighted to welcome Magdaléna Gorčíková to our team as a postdoctoral researcher. Her work explores how the family unit shapes a child’s world.
WONDRE: 2025 in Review
As we look back on the first year of WONDRE, we are proud to recap new research outputs, international events, and collaborations across the academic community.
Visiting researcher: Chin Ee Loh
We are hosting reading researcher Chin Ee Loh of the National Institute of Education, Singapore, with whom we will exchange insights from participatory research.
Sarah Caré turns the IRSCL 2025 Conference into a comic book
Sarah Caré created a 40-page comic book capturing her experience at the IRSCL 2025 Conference in Salamanca, now available as a PDF and Flipbook for all to read.
Sarah Caré presented at the IRSCL 2025 in Salamanca, Spain
Sarah Caré presented her research at the 27th International Research Society for Children‘s Literature Conference (IRSCL) in Salamanca, where she also received an award for her live visual reporting.
Anežka Kuzmičová’s keynote at UKLA International Conference 2025
Anežka Kuzmičová became the first speaker from a non-Anglophone country to deliver a keynote at the United Kingdom Literacy Association International Conference in the conference’s 60-year history.
Markéta Supa visited Bournemouth University (UK) and the Centre for Seldom Heard Voices
Markéta Supa visited Bournemouth University to exchange practices on research with marginalised children and youth.
Markéta Supa presented at the International Child and Family Conference in Bristol, UK
Markéta Supa presented research on children’s nonfiction engagement at the International Child and Family Conference at the University of Bristol.
Visiting researcher: Michelle David
We welcome Michelle David, visiting from the University of Southern Denmark, as a temporary member of our team. Michelle’s research focuses on cognitive ethnography and deep reading.