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9:00am

GOAL#14: Reflections on Imaginative Storytelling to Promote Ocean Conservation

26 May | 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Presentation | L5, Possibility Room

Stories with a Twist: A Deep-dive into Improvisational Storytelling

26 May | 9:00 am – 10:30 am
Workshop | L3, Drama Centre Function Room 2

“Bebas bersuara”: Addressing Gender-based Violence through Malaysian Youth Literature and Film

26 May | 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Presentation | L5, Imagination Room

Writing with Purpose: Our Stories to Tell

26 May | 9:00 am – 10:15 am
Panel | L16, The Pod

9:30am

10:00am

10:30am

Helping Kids Deal with Anxiety After the Pandemic

26 May | 10:30 am – 11:45 am
Panel | L5, Possibility Room

Promoting Reading and Expression Through Comics

26 May | 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Presentation | L5, Imagination Room

The Secret Lives of Book Reviewers

26 May | 10:45 am – 11:45 am
Presentation | L16, The Pod

11:00am

Word Play and The Power of Poetry

26 May | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Workshop | L3, Drama Centre Function Room 2

Ingatan Masa Kecil (Memory of Childhood)

26 May | 11:15 am – 12:15 pm
Book Launch | L1, Plaza

11:30am

12:00pm

Documenting Picture Books: From Tokenism to Inclusivity

26 May | 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Presentation | L5, Imagination Room

12:30pm

Don’t Be Afraid of the Funny

26 May | 12:45 pm – 2:00 pm
Panel | L16, The Pod

Reading Children’s Books through the Lens of Gender Equality

26 May | 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm
Presentation | L5, Possibility Room

1:00pm

1:30pm

Having Fun with Languages: Learning Mother Tongue in Innovative Ways

26 May | 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Workshop | L3, Drama Centre Function Room 2

26 May | 1:45 pm – 2:45 pm
Performance | L1, Plaza

2:00pm

Nomik: Apabila Dunia Perkataan dan Visual Bertembung!
Nomik: When the World of Words and Visual Collide!

26 May | 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm
Panel | Malay | L5, Imagination Room

Bringing the Gothic into Southeast Asian Stories

26 May | 2:15 pm – 3:15 pm
Presentation | L5, Possibility Room

2:30pm

What Should Children be Reading?

26 May | 2:30 pm – 3:45 pm
Panel | L16, The Pod

The Toad Who Brought the Rain - an intergeneration storytelling theatre workshop

26 May | 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Workshop | L3, Drama Centre Function Room 3

3:00pm

Grandma’s Tiger

26 May | 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
| L1, Plaza

3:30pm

工作坊：用插画赋予意义
Creating Meaning with Illustration

26 May | 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Workshop | Chinese | L3, Drama Centre Function Room 2

The Language of Images: Deciphering Meaning and Intent

26 May | 3:45 pm – 5:00 pm
Panel | L5, Possibility Room

Sci-tales: A Look at Vietnamese Children’s Nonfiction

26 May | 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm
Presentation | L5, Imagination Room

4:00pm

In Search of Metaphor: Finding Words That Sing

26 May | 4:15 pm – 5:30 pm
Panel | L16, The Pod

The Missing Pages

26 May | 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm
Performance | L1, Plaza

4:30pm

5:00pm

5:30pm

Mari Kita Bermain! Ally di Taman Permainan
Let’s Play! Ally at the Playground

26 May | 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Workshop | Malay | L3, Drama Centre Function Room 2

Translating Middle Grade Books

26 May | 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Workshop | L5, Imagination Room

Publishers’ Networking Event

26 May | 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Special Event | L5, Possibility Room

6:00pm

Marie-Aude Murail: Lessons in Rewriting

26 May | 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Lecture | L16, The Pod

6:30pm

7:00pm

7:30pm

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