projects

• "The Routledge Companion to Picturebooks". Responsible Editor. The first handbook on international picturebook research with more than 50 entries by renowned scholars in the field. Published 2018.
  
  
• "Digital literacy and multimodal practices of young children": COST-action, European Cooperation in Science and Technology, funded by the EU, Brussels. 2014-2018.
  Member of the Management Comittee and Speaker of the German research group.
  http://www.cost.eu/COST_Actions/isch/Actions/IS1410
  
  
• "Children’s Literature and European Avant-Garde": international research project, funded by the European Science Foundation (ESF), Brussels. 2011-2012.
  Chair: Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer; Co-Chairs: Elina Druker (University of Stockholm) and Maria Nikolajeva (University of Cambridge).
  
  
  
• Full member of the international research project "Our Mythical Childhood. Classics in Children's Literature between East and West", funded by Loeb Classic Library Foundation, Harvard, MA.
  Chair: Katarcyna Marciniak (University of Warsaw).
  http://www.kamar.domeczek.pl/OMC%20www/Our%20Mythical%20Childhood.html
  
  
• Full member of the international research project "Towards a Platform for the Cultural History of Children’s Media" (PLACIM), funded by NOW Council for the Humanities. Speaker: Elisabeth Wesseling (University of Maastricht). www.placim.org