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Jean-Pierre Rossie

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Jean-Pierre Rossie

Books on play, games and toys

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1984). Games and Toys: Anthropological Research on Their Practical Contribution to Child Development. Aids to Programming Unicef Assistance to Education. Notes. Comments... Child, Family, Community, N.S. 147, Paris: Unit for Co-operation with UNICEF & W.F.P., UNESCO, 71 p., 64 ill. (with new photographs)
Available on this website
(downloading this document may take some time).

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1993). Jeux et jouets sahariens et nord-africains. Poupées - Jeux de poupées. Préface de Dominique Champault, International Council for Children’s Play, Saran, France: Association Française pour l’Éducation par le Jeu, 180 p., 75 ill.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (Ed.) (1994). Play, Communication and Cognition. Communication & Cognition, 27, 3, Ghent, Belgium: Communication & Cognition, p. 247-374, ill.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2005). Toys, Play, Culture and Society. An Anthropological Approach with Reference to North Africa and the Sahara. Foreword by Brian Sutton-Smith, Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 256 p., 144 ill. - In this book a CD is included on which are published the volumes of the collection: Saharan and North African Toy and Play Cultures and the volumes of the collection: Cultures Ludiques Sahariennes et Nord-Africaines.

Collection : Saharan and North African Toy and Play Cultures

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2005). Saharan and North African Toy and Play Cultures. Children's Dolls and Doll Play. Foreword by Dominique Champault, Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 328 p., 163 ill. - This book is found on the CD included in Toys, Play, Culture and Society.
Version 2003 available on www.sitrec.kth.se - see publications: books/articles.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2005). Saharan and North African Toy and Play Cultures. The Animal World in Play, Games and Toys. Foreword by Theo van Leeuwen, Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 219 p., 107 ill. - This book is found on the CD included in Toys, Play, Culture and Society.
Version 2003 available on www.sitrec.kth.se - see publications: books/articles.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2005). Saharan and North African Toy and Play Cultures. Commented Bibliography on Play, Games and Toys. Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 61 p. - This book is found on the CD included in Toys, Play, Culture and Society. - A new version has been published in 2008 on the CD with Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Saharan and North African Toy and Play Cultures. Domestic Life in Play, Games and Toys.
Since 2009 this bibliography is regularly updated.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Saharan and North African Toy and Play Cultures. Domestic Life in Play, Games and Toys. Preface by Gilles Brougère, Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 38 p., 410 ill. This book is published on CD - See the homepage of this website.
Summery available on this website.

Collection : Cultures Ludiques Sahariennes et Nord-Africaines

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2005). Cultures Ludiques Sahariennes et Nord-Africaines. Poupées d'enfants et jeux de poupées. Préface de Dominique Champault, Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 344 p., 163 ill. – Ce livre se trouve sur le CD inclus dans Toys, Play, Culture and Society.
Version 2003 disponible sur www.sitrec.kth.se - voir publications: books/articles.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2005). Cultures Ludiques Sahariennes et Nord-Africaines. L'animal dans les jeux et jouets. Préfacede Theo van Leeuwen, Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 229 p., 107 ill. – Ce livre se trouve sur le CD inclus dans Toys, Play, Culture and Society.
Version 2003 disponible sur www.sitrec.kth.se - voir publications: books/articles.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2005). Cultures Ludiques Sahariennes et Nord-Africaines. Bibliographie commentée sur les jeux et jouets. Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 61. – Ce livre se trouve sur le CD inclus dans Toys, Play, Culture and Society. - Une nouvelle version a été publiée en 2008 sur le CD avec Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Cultures Ludiques Sahariennes et Nord-Africaines. La vie domestique dans les jeux et jouets.
Depuis 2009 cette bibliographie est régulièrement mise à jour.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Cultures Ludiques Sahariennes et Nord-Africaines. La vie domestique dans les jeux et jouets, Préface de Gilles Brougère, Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 449 p., 410 ill. Ce livre est publié sur CD - Voir la page d'accueil de ce site web.
Résumé available on this website.

Articles and papers on play, games and toys

Rossie, Jean-Pierre & Claus, Gilbert J. M. (1983). Imitation de la vie féminine dans les jeux des filles Ghrib (Sahara tunisien). In Liber Memorialis, Prof. Dr. P.J. Vandenhoute 1913-1978. Gent: Seminarie voor Etnische Kunst, Rijksuniversiteit te Gent, 440 p., p. 331-347.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1987). Kinderspel en speelgoed bij de Ghrib uit de noord-westelijke Tunesische Sahara. In ‘t Trojaanse Hobbelpaard, Jaarboek van het Studiecentrum voor Speelgoed en Volkskunde, Mechelen, volume III, 192 p., p. 53-84, ill.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1987). Classification System for a Cross-Cultural Analysis of Play Activities, Games and Toys. In Play and Culture. The Child between the World of Yesterday and the World of Tomorrow. OMEP-Seminar, Oslo: Organisation Mondiale de l’Education Préscolaire/World Organization for Early Childhood Education, Oslo, p. 72-83.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1988). Games and toys among a Tunisian Sahara population. An example of the contribution of anthropological research to child development. In Games and Toys in Early Childhood Education. UNESCO-UNICEF Cooperative Programmes, Digest 25, Paris: UNESCO, 112 p., p. 53-75.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1988). Jeux et jouets dans une population du Sahara tunisien. Un exemple de contribution de la recherche anthropologique au développement de l’enfant. In Jeux et jouets dans l’éducation des jeunes enfants, Programme de Coopération UNESCO-UNICEF, Paris: UNESCO, 117 p., p. 57-79.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1989). Creativiteit en sociaal-culturele reproduktie doorheen spel en speelgoed. In ‘t Trojaanse Hobbelpaard, Jaarboek van het Studiecentrum voor Speelgoed en Volkskunde, Mechelen, vol. V, 43-63, 18 ill.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1990). Jeux et jouets sahariens et nord-africains. Créativité et reproduction socioculturelle. Réflexions interculturelles et socio-pédagogiques. L’Éducation par le Jeu et l’Environnement, Association Française pour l’Éducation par le Jeu, Saran (France): Centre d’Études Roland Houdon, n° 38, p. 3-11 & n° 39, p. 28-33, 12 ill.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1992). Poupées et jeux de poupées sahariens et nord-africains. L’Éducation par le Jeu et l’Environnement, Association Française pour l’Éducation par le Jeu, Saran (France): Centre d’Études Roland Houdon, n° 45, p. 38-44, 4 ill.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1993). Children’s Play, Generations and Gender with Special Reference to the Ghrib (Tunisian Sahara). In Cleo Gougoulis (Ed.), Special Issue on Children’s Play. Ethnographica, IX, Athens: Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation, 256 p., p. 193-201 (Greek text with the illustrations, p. 57-69).
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1993). Bibliography on Play, Games and Toys in North Africa and the Sahara. In Cleo Gougoulis (Ed.), Special Issue on Children’s Play. Ethnographica, IX, Athens: Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation, 256 p., p. 237-241.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1994). Jeux et jouets sahariens et nord-africains: de la recherche aux applications socio-pédagogiques. In Actes des Journées Internationales Audiovisuelles sur l’Education Préscolaire. Rabat: Groupe ATFALE, Faculté des Sciences de l’Education, Université Mohamed V, 352 p., p. 47-56, 5 ill.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1994). Symbols and Communication through Children’s Dolls. Examples from North Africa and the Sahara. In Jean-Pierre Rossie (Ed.), Play, Communication and Cognition. Communication & Cognition, 27, 3, Ghent, Belgium: Communication & Cognition, p. 301-320, ill.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1996). L'animal dans les jeux et jouets touareg. Tifawt. Périodique de Langue et Culture Amazighes, Meknès, 2, 8, p. 17-19, ill.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1997). Toy Design: Reflections of an Anthropologist. In Report from Toy Center Workshop on Toy Design. August 26-28 1997. Halmstad: Nordic Center for Research on Toys and Educational Media, University of Halmstad, 59 p., p. 28-33.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2001). The animal in Tuareg children's play and toys. Internet: Amadal Amazigh – Berber World, Suresnes, France, 6 ill. Published on www.mondeberbere.com (see Civilization: Tradition).
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2001). L'animal dans les jeux et jouets des enfants touaregs. Internet: Amadal Amazigh - Monde Berbère, Suresnes, France, 6 ill. Published on www.mondeberbere.com (voir Civilisation: Tradition).
Available on this website
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2001). Changing Toys and Play in a Changing African Childhood. In B. Onur (Ed), Proceedings of III. Child Culture Congress: Changing Childhood in the World and in Turkey. 16-18.10.2000, Ankara: Center for Research on Child Culture, Ankara University, 327 p., p. 253-281, 9 ill. (Turkish version with illustrations, p. 51-84).
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2001). Games of physical skill from the Tunisian Sahara and Morocco: anthropological research and physical education for peace. In Actas del I Congreso Estatal de Actividades Físicas Cooperativas, Medina del Campo: 9 - 12 de julio de 2001. Valladolid: La Peonza Publicaciones, 64 ill., published on CD-ROM, ISBN 84-921266-3-9 (http://www.terra.es/personal4/lapeonza) - See new version 2004.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2001). Los juegos de habilidad física del Sáhara tunecino y de Marruecos: investigación antropológica y educación para la paz. In Actas del I Congreso Estatal de Actividades Físicas Cooperativas, Medina del Campo: 9 - 12 de julio de 2001. Valladolid: La Peonza Publicaciones, 64 ill., published on CD-ROM, ISBN 84-921266-3-9 (http://www.terra.es/personal4/lapeonza) - See new version 2004.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2002). Poupées et jeux de poupées des enfants berbères de l’Atlas et du Pré-Sahara marocains. In Peuples, identités et langues berbères. Tamazight face à son avenir. Passerelles, Revue d’Etudes Interculturelles, 24, Thionville, 247, 151-161.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2003). Creativity through Toys and Play in Morocco and the Tunisian Sahara. Play & Folklore, 43, Victoria, Australia: Museum Victoria, 6-10, 3 ill. - Review published on Internet: www.museum.vic.gov.au/playfolklore.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2003). Children's Creativity in Toys and Play. Examples from Morocco, the Tunisian Sahara and Peace Education. Paper prepared for Time to Play - Fourth Nordic Conference on Children's Play, Hämeenlinna, Finland, 3-6 August 2001, Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 81 ill. - HTML version first published on the website of the congress till the beginning of 2003.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2003). Rural Moroccan Children's Play and Toys in Multicultural and Multilingual Environments. Paper prepared for the Symposium “Studying Children’s Play, Development and Education in Bicultural Contexts”, College of Education, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago Circle Center, April 18th, 2002, Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 31 p.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2003). Toys in changing North African educational and socio-cultural contexts. In L-E. Berg, A. Nelson & K. Svensson, Toys in Educational and Socio-Cultural Contexts. Toy Research in the Late Twentieth Century, Part 1. Selection of papers presented at the International Toy Research Conference, Halmstad University, Sweden, June 1996. Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 193 p., p. 33-45.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2003). A social semiotic approach to North African and Saharan toys. In L-E. Berg, A. Nelson & K. Svensson, Toys as Communication. Toy Research in the Late Twentieth Century, Part 2. Selection of papers presented at the 2nd International Toy Research Conference, Halmstad University, Sweden, June 1999. Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 409 p., p. 159-172.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre & Daoumani, Boubaker (2003). Protocol of Video 1: Doll Play and Construction Play in Sidi Ifni, Morocco, 31.1.2002. Filmed by Jean-Pierre Rossie, Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 12. - Detailed description of 19 minutes doll play by a 6-year-old girl and a 4-year-old boy with dolls made by the girl and bought dolls, and 26 minutes interview with the players and the boy’s mother. Video in the Musée du Jouet, Moirans-en-Montagne, www.musee-du-jouet.fr
Protocol available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre & Daoumani, Boubaker (2003). Protocol of Video 4: Doll Play and Construction Play in Lagzira (Sidi Ifni), Morocco, 4.3.2002. Filmed by Jean-Pierre Rossie, Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 6. - Detailed description of 43 minutes doll play and construction of dollhouses by a 6-year-old girl and her 9-year-old brother with dolls represented by shells, and also of the interview with the father recorded on audiocassette. Video and audiocassette in the Musée du Jouet, Moirans-en-Montagne, www.musee-du-jouet.fr
Protocol available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2004). Games of physical skill from the Tunisian Sahara and Morocco: anthropological research and physical education for peace. Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology. – New version of 2001 article.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2004). Los juegos de habilidad física del Sáhara tunecino y de Marruecos: investigación antropológica y educación para la paz. Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology. – New version of 2001 article.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2004). L'animal dans les jeux et jouets des enfants marocains. In L'enfant et l'animal. Une relation pas bête! Le Journal des Professionnels de l'Enfance, 26, Paris, 78 p., p. 77-78.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2004). Itse tehdyt lelut ja luovat leikit - pohjoisafrikkalainen näkökulma leikin tutkimukseen. In Liisa Piironen (Ed.), Leikin pikkujättiläinen (Handbook of Play), WSOY, Helsinki, 511 p., p. 396-405, 9 ill. - Translation of the English original by Liisa Piironen.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2004). Children’s creativity in toys and play in Morocco, the Tunisian Sahara and peace education. Original English version translated in Finnish by the editor for Liisa Piironen (Ed.), Leikin pikkujättiläinen (Handbook of Play), 9 p.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2004). Moroccan children’s toys between yesterday and today. Paper for the BRIO Prize 2004 ceremony, Lennart Ivarsson Scholarship Fund, BRIO toy industry, Osby, Sweden, October 29th, 2004, 16 p., 26 ill.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2005). Children's Play and Toys in Changing Moroccan Communities. In F. F. McMahon, D. E. Lytle & B. Sutton-Smith, (Eds), Play: An Interdisciplinary Synthesis, Play & Culture Studies, 6, University Press of America, Lanham, MD, 308 p., p. 97-111.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre et Musée du Jouet (2005). Projet d’acquisition de la collection de l’anthropologue J-P. Rossie. Thématique : Jeux et jouets des enfants sahariens et nord-africains. Projet soumis à la Commission scientifique interrégionale « Bourgogne - Franche-Comté » du 13 octobre 2005. Moirans-en-Montagne: Musée du Jouet, 95 p., 198 ill. Available on www.musee-du-jouet.fr/musee/doc_a_telecharger/collections/collection-Rossie-2005.pdf

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2005). Using North African and Saharan toy and play culture. Chapter 11 in Rossie, J-P. (2005). Toys, Play, Culture and Society. An anthropological approach with reference to North Africa and the Sahara. Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 26, 6 ill.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2005). Utiliser la culture ludique nord-africaine et saharienne. Chapitre 11 dans Rossie, J-P. (2005). Cultures Ludiques Sahariennes et Nord-Africaines. Poupées d'enfants et jeux de poupées. Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 27, 6 ill.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2005). Child's play: Dorothy Howard and the folklore of Australian children. A book review and personal comment.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2006). Feasts and rituals in Moroccan children’s games and toys. Play & Folklore, 47, Victoria, Australia: Museum Victoria, 3-8, 4 ill. - Review published on the Internet: ttp://www.museum.vic.gov.au/playfolklore.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2006). An introduction to Moroccan children’s toys and games. Document made for the Toys for Tomorrow Forum, Ahmedabad, 13 ill.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2006). Une introduction aux jeux et jouets des enfants marocains. Document rédigé pour le Toys for Tomorrow Forum, Ahmedabad, 13 ill.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2006). Innovazione e tradizione nei giochi e nei giocattoli dei bambini marocchini. La Ludoteca, Firenze: Centro Internazionale Ludoteche, XXVII, 1-2, p. 4-6, 4 ill. - Summary on innovation and tradition in Moroccan children’s play and toys.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2006). Innovation et tradition dans les jeux et jouets des enfants marocains. 8 p., 4 ill. - Original French version of the foregoing article.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2006). Giochi e giocattoli dei bambini marocchini. La Ludoteca, Firenze: Centro Internazionale Ludoteche, XXVII, 4-5, p. 42-45, 13 ill. - Short overview of Moroccan children’s play and toys.
Available on this website
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2006). Jeux et jouets des enfants marocains. 4 p., 13 ill. - Original French version of the foregoing article.
Available on this website
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre & Jariaa, Khalija (2007). Il gioco delle casette dei ragazzi marocchini di Sidi Ifni. La Ludoteca, XXVIII, 1-2, Firenze: Centro Internazionale Ludoteche, 4-7, 8 ill. - The games with pretend houses of the Moroccan boys in Sidi Ifni.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre & Jariaa, Khalija (2007). Jeux à maisonnettes des garçons marocains de Sidi Ifni. , 8, 7 ill. - Original French version of the foregoing article.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2007). Museo del giocattolo di Moirans-en-Montagne. La Ludoteca, Firenze: Centro Internazionale Ludoteche, XXVIII, 3, 20-22, 8 ill. - Information on the Musée du Jouet in Moirans-en-Montagne.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2007). The Toy Museum of Moirans-en-Montagne. Published on the website of the Toy Museum,
www.musee-du-jouet.fr/musee/doc_a_telecharger/articles/ROSSIE-article-MdJ-2007-ENG.pdf, 4, 8 ill.
Available on this website
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2007). Le Musée du Jouet de Moirans-en-Montagne. Published on the website of the Toy Museum,
www.musee-du-jouet.fr/musee/doc_a_telecharger/articles/ROSSIE-article-MdJ-2007-FR.pdf, 4, 8 ill.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2007). An anthropological approach to children's play and toy culture with reference to North Africa and the Sahara. International Journal of Anthropology, Florence: Angelo Portecorboli Editor, 22, 1-2, January-June, 89-106, 8 ill.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre & Daoumani, Boubaker (2007). Protocol of Video 2: The Sidi Ifni Toy Maker, Morocco, 2.2.2002. Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 7. - Detailed description of 35 minutes toy construction and toy play by a 10-year-old boy and his 6-year-old brother; preceded by three minutes interview with the father. Video in the Musée du Jouet, Moirans-en-Montagne, www.musee-du-jouet.fr
Protocol available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre & Daoumani, Boubaker (2007). Protocol of Video 3: Doll Play in Sidi Ifni, Morocco, 10.2.2002. Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 8. - Detailed description of 39 minutes doll play by two girls of 9 years and one girl of 6 years with Barbie and other dolls, and also of the interview with the players. Video and audiocassette in the Musée du Jouet, Moirans-en-Montagne, www.musee-du-jouet.fr
Protocol available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Play, toys and interpersonal relations: the relations between children & the relations between adults and children. Chapter 3.3 in Rossie, J-P. (2008). Saharan and North African Toy and Play Cultures. Domestic life in play, games and toys. Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 14, 2 ill.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Jeux, jouets et relations interpersonnelles : relations entre enfants & relations entre enfants et adultes. Chapitre 3.3 dans Rossie, J-P. (2005). Cultures Ludiques Sahariennes et Nord-Africaines. La vie domestique dans les jeux et jouets. Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology, 15, 2 ill.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Moroccan children’s go-carts. Document made for the Handmade Go-Cart Club (www.handmadegocartclub.com), 2 p., 5 ill.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Planches à roulettes des enfants marocains. Traduction du document rédigé pour le Handmade Go-Cart Club (www.handmadegocartclub.com), 2 p., 5 ill.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Innovation and tradition in Moroccan children’s toy and play cultures. In 4th ITRA World Congress AIJU : Toys and Innovation. Alicante (Spain) 5, 7 and 8 July 2005. Book of Abstracts. AIJU Alicante, 128 p., ill., p. 94-96.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Moroccan children playing and making toys with natural material. Document made for Renzo Laporta’s website I Love Toy-making (www.ilovetoymaking.com), 3 p., 5 ill.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Moroccan children’s toys seen through the eyes of Greek children. Report on the workshop on play and making toys among the Anti-Atlas Mountain children in Southern Morocco at the Museum of Childhood “Stathmos”, Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation, National Railway Station Park, Nafplion, Greece, 5-8 July 2008, 8, 11 ill.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Jouets d’enfants marocains vus à travers les yeux d’enfants grecs. Rapport sur l’atelier d’enfants sur les jeux et la création de jouets des enfants de l’Anti-Atlas au sud du Maroc au Museum of Childhood “Stathmos”, Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation, National Railway Station Park, Nauplie, Grèce, 5-8 juillet 2008, 8, 11 ill.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Rêves d’Enfants : jeux et jouets de l’Anti-Atlas et du Sahara. Document de travail pour les séminaires au Centro per la Cultura Ludica, Torino, 4-6 juin 2008. Centro Internazionale Ludoteche, Firenze, 31 p.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2009). Differenziazione sessuale nei giochi e nei giocattoli dei bambini marocchini. La Ludoteca, XXX, 1-2, Firenze: Centro Internazionale Ludoteche, 6, 1 ill.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2009). Tradition, Change and Globalisation in Moroccan Children’s Toy and Play Culture. Play & Folklore, 52, Victoria, Australia: Museum Victoria, 4-8, 5 ill. Review published on the Internet http://museumvictoria.com.au/pages/13089/play-and-folklore-52-november-2009.pdf
Available on this website.

PowerPoint presentations on play, games and toys

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2006). Desert children : toys and play in the Tunisian Sahara and the Moroccan Mountains. PowerPoint Presentation with 77 slides.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2006). Enfants de déserts : Jeux et jouets du Sahara tunisien et des montagnes marocaines. Présentation PowerPoint avec 77 diapositives.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Les festivités d’Achoura dans l’Anti-Atlas : entre rites agraires séculaires et divertissement folklorique d’aujourd’hui. Présentation PowerPoint avec 77 diapositives. Présentée lors de la fête d’Achoura au Musée du Quai Branly, Paris, le 19 janvier 2008. - The comments for the slides are given in the following publication.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Les festivités d’Achoura dans l’Anti-Atlas : entre rites agraires séculaires et divertissement folklorique d’aujourd’hui. Notes jointes à la présentation PowerPoint pour la fête d’Achoura au Musée du Quai Branly, Paris, le 19 janvier 2008, 9 p. - Should be used together with the foregoing PowerPoint presentation.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Achoura : une fête des enfants au Maroc. PowerPoint Presentation with 22 slides, Created for the children's workshop at the Museum of Childhood “Stathmos”, Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation, National Railway Station Park, Nafplion, Greece, 5-8 July 2008.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Achoura : la mascarade de Tiznit. PowerPoint Presentation with 45 slides, Created for the children's workshop at the Museum of Childhood “Stathmos”, Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation, National Railway Station Park, Nafplion, Greece, 5-8 July 2008.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Poupées d’enfants dans l’Anti-Atlas, PowerPoint Presentation with 35 slides, Created for the children's workshop at the Museum of Childhood “Stathmos”, Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation, National Railway Station Park, Nafplion, Greece, 5-8 July 2008.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Globalisation and tradition in Moroccan Anti-Atlas children’s toys and play. PowerPoint presentation with 45 slides, created for a lecture at the 5th ITRA world congress “Toys and Culture”, Nafplion, 9-11 July 2008.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Ashura : a children’s feast in Morocco. PowerPoint presentation with 29 slides made for a project in Global Education of Humanities Education Centre, London.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Ashura : a children’s feast in Morocco. Texts related to the PowerPoint presentation made for a project in Global Education of Humanities Education Centre, London, 12 p. - Should be used together with the foregoing PowerPoint presentation.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Poupées d’enfants et jeux de poupées. PowerPoint Presentation with 66 slides, Created for the seminars in Centro per la Cultura Ludica, Torino, 4 - 6 juin, Centro Internazionale Ludoteche, Firenze.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Les jeux de tente et de maisonnette. PowerPoint Presentation with 15 slides, Created for the seminars in Centro per la Cultura Ludica, Torino, 4 - 6 juin, Centro Internazionale Ludoteche, Firenze.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Les jeux et jouets de dînette et de ménage. PowerPoint Presentation with 16 slides, Created for the seminars in Centro per la Cultura Ludica, Torino, 4 - 6 juin, Centro Internazionale Ludoteche, Firenze.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Les jeux et jouets liés au monde animal. PowerPoint Presentation with 14 slides, Created for the seminars in Centro per la Cultura Ludica, Torino, 4 - 6 juin, Centro Internazionale Ludoteche, Firenze.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Les jeux et jouets liés aux moyens de transport. PowerPoint Presentation with 33 slides, Created for the seminars in Centro per la Cultura Ludica, Torino, 4 - 6 juin, Centro Internazionale Ludoteche, Firenze.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Les jeux et jouets liés à la communication. PowerPoint Presentation with 6 slides, Created for the seminars in Centro per la Cultura Ludica, Torino, 4 - 6 juin, Centro Internazionale Ludoteche, Firenze.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Les jeux et jouets musicaux. PowerPoint Presentation with 11 slides, Created for the seminars in Centro per la Cultura Ludica, Torino, 4 - 6 juin, Centro Internazionale Ludoteche, Firenze. Available on www.sanatoyplay.org - multimedia.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Les jeux et jouets liés aux fêtes et rituels. PowerPoint Presentation with 16 slides, Created for the seminars in Centro per la Cultura Ludica, Torino, 4 - 6 juin, Centro Internazionale Ludoteche, Firenze.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Les jeux d’adresse physique. PowerPoint Presentation with 31 slides, Created for the seminars in Centro per la Cultura Ludica, Torino, 4 - 6 juin, Centro Internazionale Ludoteche, Firenze.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Les jeux d’adresse cognitive ou intellectuelle. PowerPoint Presentation with 11 slides, Created for the seminars in Centro per la Cultura Ludica, Torino, 4 - 6 juin, Centro Internazionale Ludoteche, Firenze.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Projet interculturel. PowerPoint Presentation with 6 slides, Created for the seminars in Centro per la Cultura Ludica, Torino, 4 - 6 juin, Centro Internazionale Ludoteche, Firenze.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2008). Achoura : une fête des enfants au Maroc. PowerPoint Presentation with 35 slides, Created for the seminars in Centro per la Cultura Ludica, Torino, 4 - 6 juin, Centro Internazionale Ludoteche, Firenze.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2009). Toys created by Moroccan Children: toys and the animal world. PowerPoint Presentation with 28 slides, created for the Facebook group Toys created by Children.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2009). Toys created by Moroccan Children: Dolls. PowerPoint Presentation with 50 slides, created for the Facebook group Toys created by Children.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2009). Toys created by Moroccan Children: toys for games of skill. PowerPoint Presentation with 31 slides, created for the Facebook group Toys created by Children.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2009). Toys created by Moroccan Children: musical toys. PowerPoint Presentation with 31 slides, created for the Facebook group Toys created by Children.
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Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2009). Jouets créés par des enfants marocains : le monde animal et les jouets. PowerPoint Présentation avec 28 diapositives, créé pour le groupe sur Facebook Jouets créés par des enfants.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2009). Jouets créés par des enfants marocains : poupées. PowerPoint Présentation avec 50 diapositives, créé pour le groupe sur Facebook Jouets créés par des enfants.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2009). Jouets créés par des enfants marocains : jouets pour jeux d'adresse. PowerPoint Présentation avec 31 diapositives, créé pour le groupe sur Facebook Jouets créés par des enfants.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2009). Jouets créés par des enfants marocains : jouets musicaux. PowerPoint Présentation avec 31 diapositives, créé pour le groupe sur Facebook Jouets créés par des enfants.
Available on this website.


Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2009). Achoura : la festa mascherata di Tiznit. PowerPoint presentation with 55 slides, created for the children's workshop at the “Biblioteca delle Oblate”, Florence, Italy, 11-12 June 2009.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2009). Cultures ludiques des enfants nord-africains et sahariens. PowerPoint Présentation avec 85 diapositives, créé pour le séminaire de recherche "Regards croisés sur la petite enfance", 27.11.2009, Centre de Recherche Historique, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2010). North African and Saharan Toy and Play Cultures: from research to applications. PowerPoint Presentation with 34 slides, created for the AAACIG Symposium: Issues in Parent-Child, Institutionalized and Free Play Settings, 18.2.2010, American Anthropological Association Children and Childhood Interest Group, Albuquerque.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2010). Transmission between Moroccan children through their games and toy-making activities. PowerPoint Presentation with 33 slides, created for the AAACIG Symposium: Horizontal Transmission from the Children’s Point of View, 20.2.2010, American Anthropological Association Children and Childhood Interest Group, Albuquerque.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (2010). North African and Saharan Toy and Play Cultures: an approach based on the Unit of Analysis. PowerPoint Presentation with 31 slides, created for the SCCR Symposium: Unit of Analysis in Contemporary Social Cultural Research: A Global Perspective, 19.2.2010, Society for Cross-Cultural Research, Albuquerque.
Available on this website.

Videos on play, games and toys

Rossie, Jean-Pierre, Laabib, Souad & Sterner, Björn. (1998). Video: Homemade Dolls from Morocco. Filmed by Björn Sterner, Halmstad: Nordic Center for Research on Toys and Educational Media, University of Halmstad, 18 minutes, English spoken. Video kept at the Musée du Jouet, Moirans-en-Montagne.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre & Lauras, Luc (2001). Vidéo: Poupées de l’Atlas et du Pré-Sahara marocains. Filmed by Luc Lauras, Sète: Musée International des Arts Modestes, version used for the exposition, 30 minutes, French spoken. Video kept at the Musée du Jouet, Moirans-en-Montagne.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre & Lauras, Luc (2001). Vidéo: Poupées de l’Atlas et du Pré-Sahara marocains. Filmed by Luc Lauras, Sète: Musée International des Arts Modestes, working version, 60 minutes, French spoken. Video kept at Musée du Jouet, Moirans-en-Montagne.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre & Daoumani, Boubaker (2003). Video 1: Doll Play and Construction Play in Sidi Ifni, Morocco, 31.1.2002. Filmed by Jean-Pierre Rossie, Stockholm International Toy Research Centre. 19 minutes doll play by a 6-year-old girl and a 4-year-old boy with dolls made by the girl and bought dolls; 26 minutes interview with the players and the boy’s mother, Moroccan Arabic spoken. Video kept at the Musée du Jouet, Moirans-en-Montagne.
Protocol available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre & Daoumani, Boubaker (2003). Video 4: Doll Play and Construction Play in Lagzira (Sidi Ifni), Morocco, 4.3.2002. Filmed by Jean-Pierre Rossie, Stockholm International Toy Research Centre. 43 minutes doll play and construction of dollhouses by a 6-year-old girl and her 9-year-old brother with dolls represented by shells; interview with the father recorded on audiocassette. Amazigh spoken. Video and audiocassette kept atthe Musée du Jouet, Moirans-en-Montagne.
Protocol available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre & Daoumani, Boubaker (2007). Video 2: The Sidi Ifni Toy Maker, Morocco, 2.2.2002. Filmed by Jean-Pierre Rossie, Stockholm International Toy Research Centre. 35 minutes toy construction and toy play by a 10-year-old boy and his 6-year-old brother; preceded by three minutes interview with the father. Moroccan Arabis spoken. Video placed in the Musée du Jouet, Moirans-en-Montagne.
Protocol available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre & Daoumani, Boubaker (2007). Video 3: Doll Play in Sidi Ifni, Morocco, 10.2.2002. Filmed by Jean-Pierre Rossie, Stockholm International Toy Research Centre. 39 minutes doll play by two girls of 9 years and one girl of 6 years with Barbie and other dolls; interview with the players. Moroccan Arabic spoken. Video and audiocassette kept at the Musée du Jouet, Moirans-en-Montagne.
Protocol available on this website.

Films on Ghrib children and dolls

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1975). Film on the relations between children and between chilren and adults among the semi-nomadic Ghrib of the Tunisian Sahara: an ethnographic and human-ethology approach. Silent film in black and white 16 mm, duration about 1 hour. With a detailed protocol joint to the film.
Deposited in the Musée du Jouet.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1975). Film on the making of a doll by a girl from the semi-nomadic Ghrib of the Tunisian Sahara: an ethnographic approach. Silent colour film 16 mm, duration about 20 minutes.
Deposited in the Musée du Jouet.

Other publications

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1967). Influence occidentale dans la structure religieuse musulmane (confréries) en Afrique Ouest francophone pendant la première moité du XXe siècle. Bruxelles: Correspondance d’Orient, Etudes, 11-12, 38-48.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1968). De integratie van het kind in de traditionele gemeenschappen van de Democratische Republiek Kongo. Diss. lic. Afrikaanse taalkunde en geschiedenis, Rijksuniversiteit te Gent, Faculteit Letteren en Wijsbegeerte, Gent: s.n., IX, 176 p.
Available through interbibliothecary loan at http://aleph.ugent.be/F/-?func=find-b-0&local_base=rug01

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1973). Kind en gemeenschap : een studie van het socialisatieproces in patrilineair Midden-Afrika. Diss. doct. Afrikaanse geschiedenis en filologie, Rijksuniversiteit te Gent, Faculteit Letteren en Wijsbegeerte, Gent: s.n., XLIX, 474 p.
Available through interbibliothecary loan at http://aleph.ugent.be/F/-?func=find-b-0&local_base=rug01

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1976). Bibliographie commentée de la communauté musulmane au Zaïre des origines à 1975. Les cahiers du CEDAF, 6/1976, Bruxelles: CEDAF, 38 p.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1982). Children in Exceptional Situations: the Role of Anthropological Research in Designing Programmes of Special Education. Aids to Programming Unicef Assistance to Education. Notes. Comments... Child, Family, Community, N.S. 118, Paris: Unit for Co-operation with UNICEF & W.F.P., UNESCO, 10 p., reedited in 2003 by Stockholm International Toy Research Centre, Stockholm: Royal Institute of Technology.
Available on this website.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre (1987). Migranten : met verwijzing naar de Gentse situatie. Gent : ARIA, 62 p.

Gilbert J.M. Claus

Claus, Gilbert J. M. (1983). The Pastoral Ghrib of the Northwestern Tunisian Sahara. Causes and Effects of the Transition from Nomadism to Sedentariness. In Liber Memorialis Prof. Dr. P.J. Vandenhoute 1913-1978, Gent: Seminarie voor Etnische Kunst, H.I.K.O, Rijksuniversiteit te Gent, 129-143.

Claus, Gilbert J. M. (1997). Grossesse, naissance et enfance. Us et coutumes chez les Bédouins Ghrib du Sahara tunisien. In Conception, naissance et petite enfance au Maghreb. Les Cahiers de l'IREMAM, 9/10, Aix-en-Provence: Institut de Recherches et d'Etudes sur le Monde Arabe et Musulman, 181-208, ill.

Rossie, Jean-Pierre & Claus, Gilbert J. M. (1983). Imitation de la vie féminine dans les jeux des filles Ghrib (Sahara tunisien). In Liber Memorialis, Prof. Dr. P.J. Vandenhoute 1913-1978. Gent: Seminarie voor Etnische Kunst, Rijksuniversiteit te Gent, 440 p., p. 331-347.
Available on this website.

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