May 30 2008
Ellen has been extensively quoted in an article called "Vivid Imaginations" by M. Ingalls in the Jewish Daily FORWARD.
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May 7 2008
Ellen delivered a public lecture on "The Impact of Imagery of Picture Books for Young Children" at the Padagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg, Germany.

May 5 2008
Ellen published an article "Fond and Fearful Memories of an Influential Professor" this week in The Chronicle of Higher Education.
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April 26 2008
Ellen has been elected to membership in the New York Institute for the Humanities.

She is currenlty living and writing in Paris and will give a lecture at the Padagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg, Germany, on May 7.

January 7 2008
Dr. Ellen Handler Spitz delivered a public lecture on "The Impact of Imagery of Picture Books for Young Children" at the Bakul Children's Library in Orissa, India. The library was founded by the Bakul Foundation.
::article #1: click here to read Dr. Spitz's visit reported in The Hindu::
::article #2: click here to read Dr. Spitz's visit reported in Newindpress.com::
::article #3: click here to read Dr. Spitz's visit reported in indiatogether.com::

Fall 2008
Dr. Ellen Handler Spitz has been named Erikson Scholar at Austen Riggs, Stockbridge, MA.

Jannuary 2008
Dr. Ellen Handler Spitz will be lecturing in three different venues in India -- in Bhubaneswar, Mangalore, and Chennai.

November 16 2007
Ellen delivered a lecture on the anti-memorial art of Horst Hoheisel at the annual meeting of ISTSS (the International Society for Trauma and Stress Studies) in Baltimore.

November 12 2007
Ellen delivered a lecture called "And gladly would s/he learn and gladly teach" at Emory University, Atlanta, in a conference on Psychoanalysis in the University.

September 7 2007
Ellen Talks to Tom Hall, Director of the Baltimore Choral Arts Society. The recording is from Maryland Morning with Sheilah Kast, about how children experience imagination and culture differently than adults do.
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June 03 2007
Dr. Ellen Handler Spitz's latest book, The Brightening Glance was reviewed in the most prestigious newspaper in India -- "The Hindu".
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April 19 2007
Allan Stypeck and Mike Cuthbert from The Book Guys interviewed Dr. Ellen Handler Spitz on the aesthetic education and experience of children -- The Brigthening Glance.
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April 13 2007
Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Ellen Handler Spitz, author of The Brightening Glance, Imagination and Childhood published by Pantheon.
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http://psychjourney_blogs.typepad.com/
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