CALL FOR PROPOSALS

Southeast Asia and the Diaspora: Gender, Labor, and Performance

1st Annual SEASGRAD Conference

University of California, Riverside

May 10, 2019 

Martineau Society Conference 2019

Manchester, England    07/23/2019-07/26/2019; deadline 05/06/2019

The Martineau Society will be hosting its annual conference in Manchester, England.  The Martineau Society conference is an interdisciplinary conference that focuses on the lives, work, and contributions of the Martineau family, including its two most famous and influential members, Harriet Martineau (1802-1876) and James Martineau (1805-1900).

Started by Norwich Unitarians in 1994, the Martineau Society encourages scholarship on the Martineau family and their nineteenth-century context as well as their continuing influence.  

Topics may include, but are not limited to, the following:

XXXI Annual Conference of Polish Association for American Studies
October 23-25, 2019, University of Opole, Poland

The Sound of Silence in American Literature, Culture and Politics

The Atrium: A Journal of Academic Voices

Our Spring 2019 CFP Theme:

The Mouse Ate My Homework! Technology in Classrooms: Blessing or Curse

The Lincoln Humanities Journal is requesting submissions for its 7th special issue, to be published in December 2019, onthe topic of Ab/uses of Power and Violence: Villains, Bullies and Tyrants. Contributors are invited to examine critically (a) the making of the villain, the bully and the tyrant: myths and realities; (b) the various incarnations of the villain in art, literature, history, film, folktale, television, political life, international relations, and the media; (c) the mis/use of power, from bullying, harassment, sexual assault, to random violence and unprovoked wars; (d) the diversity of interpretations and perspectives: from heroes to villains, and vice versa; (e) the collective fa

Organizers / Scientific Committee:

InMind Support (Poland)

Professor Wojciech Owczarski - University of Gdańsk (Poland)

Professor Polina Golovátina-Mora - Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana (Colombia)

Amanda Chalupa - McGill University: Social & Transcultural Psychiatry (Canada)

CFP: Migration, Adaptation and Memory

Baudelaire and Philosophy: A Conference sponsored by the British Society of Aesthetics

5-6 June 2019, Centre for Philosophy and Critical Thought, Goldsmiths, University of London and the Institut Français 

CALL FOR PAPERS

Deadline for submissions: 21 March 2019

INVITED SPEAKERS

Isabelle Alfandary (Paris 3/CIPh) 

Jennifer Bajorek (Hampshire)

Patrick ffrench (King’s College London)

Elissa Marder (Emory) 

Adrian Rifkin (Goldsmiths) 

Richard Rand (Paris) 

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UK Sartre Society is pleased to announce that our 2019 conference will celebrate the 70th anniversary of Simone de Beauvoir’s hugely influential work The Second Sex.

The conference will be held at the Maison Française d’Oxford on Tuesday 2nd and Wednesday 3rd July.

Our keynote speaker is Dr Manon Garcia of the University of Chicago, author of the highly acclaimed new book On ne naît pas soumise, on le devient (Flammarion, 2018).

Call For Abstracts

Performing Translation:Translatorship in the 21st Century

Project DaRT – Centre for Advanced Studies in Languages and Cultures (CASiLaC)

University College Cork, Ireland

21-22nd June 2019

Call for Papers

ArtsPraxis Volume 6, Issue 1

Extended Call For Papers:ReFocus The Films ofJane Campion

Contact Email: a.bowler@swansea.ac.uk/ adele.m.jones@swansea.ac.uk

Extended Deadline for Submission of Abstracts: 3rdMarch, 2019

Eds: Dr Alexia L. Bowler and Dr Adele Jones (Swansea University)

The deadline for the 29th Annual International Conference on Virginia Woolf has been extended to February 15, 2019.  See the call for papers below. 

Call for Papers

The 29th Annual International Conference on Virginia Woolf

American Studies invites submissions for a special issue, to be published in Fall 2020, focused upon coverage of the arts in the black press between Reconstruction and the end of legalized Jim Crow segregation in the 1960s. African American magazines and newspapers flourished during this era, providing rich, varied reporting on the cultural events that mainstream press outlets distorted or ignored.

The Midwest Conference on British Studies is proud to announce that its 66th Annual Meeting will be hosted by Loyola University Chicago in Chicago, IL, September 27-29, 2019. The keynote speaker will be Carole Levin of the University of Nebraska—Lincoln, and the plenary address will be given by Jordanna Bailkin of the University of Washington.