Navigating Children's Literature Through Controversy Global and Transnational Perspectives

Elżbieta Jamróz-Stolarska is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Information and Media Studies (University of Wroclaw). She has published widely on the children's book market, design and illustration. Her major recent work is Serie literackie dla dzieci i mlodzieży w Polsce 1945-1989. Produkcja wydawnicza i uksztaltowanie edytorskie [Children's and Young Adults' Literature Series in Poland 1945-1989: Book Market and Design] (Warszawa, 2014).

Mateusz Świetlicki is an Assistant Professor at the University of Wroclaw's Institute of English Studies and Director of the Center for Young People's Literature and Culture. His most recent book, Next-Generation Memory and Ukrainian Canadian Children's Historical Fiction: The Seeds of Memory (Routledge, 2023), examines the transnational entanglements of Canada and Ukraine.

Agata Zarzycka is an Associate Professor at the Institute of English Studies (University of Wroclaw). She has recently published A Goth Reflection: Self-Fashioning and Popular Culture (Wroclaw, 2019). Her research interests include literary studies focused on speculative fiction, gothic studies, game studies focused on video games and role-playing games, fan studies, subcultural and cultural studies.

The editors are co-founders and members of The Centre for Research on Children's and Young Adult Literature at the University of Wroclaw.