The Center for Children's Literature and Culture at the University of Florida, the Howe Society, the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Florida with the Public Interest Environmental Conference (PIEC) and the National Association of Environmental Law Societies (NAELS) present:
Transforming Encounters III: Children and the Environment
Date: March 8-11, 2006
Location: University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
Featured Presentations:
Other presenters and participants will include:
- Susan Jaye Dauer, Instructor of English at Valencia Community College
- Sid Dobrin, Associate Professor of English at the University of Florida
- Nancy Feresten, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief of National Geographic Children's Books
- Donald Forgione, Bureau Chief for the Florida State Parks' Northeast District
- Robert Hutchison, Project Manager of the Alachua Conservation Trust
- Kenneth B. Kidd, Associate Professor of English and Associate Director of UF's Center for Children's Literature and Culture
- Kathy Lehnhardt, Curator of Education at Disney's Animal Kingdom
- Michelle H. Martin, Associate Professor of English at Clemson University
- Annie Whittaker Pais, Director of Artists Reaching Through Teaching (ARTT)
- Mike Spranger, Assistant Director of Florida Sea Grant Extension
- Stewart J. Thomas, Co-Director of the Artist Alliance of North Florida (AAONF)