Byre World: Writing for Ukrainian Children in Wartime

Hosted by Dr Emily Finer, Senior Lecturer from the School of Modern Languages

Ukrainian writers, illustrators, and publishers have responded to the war waged by Russia by publishing an unprecedented number of children’s books. In discussion with Emily Finer and Viktoriia Medvied, our guests will present books they have created and discuss their collaborations with psychologists and linguists to create trauma-informed books for children living in Ukraine and abroad.

Running time: 1h 30m