We presented some of our preliminary findings at the **International Association for the Study of Child Language Conference**, July 15-23, 2021.
**Symposium Title:**
The Global TALES project: Personal event narratives from 10-year-old children around the world
**Abstract 1 (id#2013)**
**Developing and piloting the Global TALES protocol for eliciting children’s personal narratives around the world**
*Marleen Westerveld, PhD,* Griffith Institute for Educational Research, Griffith University, Australia
*Mary Claessen, PhD,* Curtin University of Technology, Australia
To view the presentation: https://youtu.be/Z953AnVN7hE
**Abstract 2 (id#2014)**
**Adapting the protocol for use around the world: Exploring experiences of involvement in the Global TALES project**
*Rena Lyons, PhD,* Senior Lecturer, School of Health Sciences, College of Medicine
To view the presentation: https://youtu.be/8TJ1d8PD28s
**Abstract 3 (id#2225)**
**Comparing narratives of Hebrew speaking children (Israel) and English speaking children (New Zealand): Challenges and outcomes**
*Sara Ferman, PhD,* Communication Disorder, Tel Aviv University, Israel
To view the presentation:
https://youtu.be/oHj3-rIfKMk
**Abstract 4 (id#2012)**
**Themes of Children’s Personal Narratives Across cultures**
*Kai-Mei Chen, PhD,* Chung Shan Medical University / Department of Speech Language Pathology and Audiology, Taiwan
*Carol Westby, PhD,* Bilingual Multicultural Services
To view the presentation: https://youtu.be/MY-VlqmbVOY