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Micro vs Macro Literatures in English: Aesthetics, Politics, and Ethics of Distant Reading in Literatures, Cultures, Humanities

full name / name of organization: 
English Language and Literature Association of Korea (ELLAK)
contact email: 
conference@ellak.or.kr

CALL FOR PAPERS
2013 ELLAK INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

“Micro versus Macro Literatures in English:

Memorials for Merchants: The Funerary Culture of Late Medieval Europe’s New Elite. CAA Chicago, February 2014

full name / name of organization: 
Emily Kelley and Vanessa Crosby
contact email: 
edkelley@svsu.edu and vanessacrosby2013@u.northwestern.edu

During the late Middle Ages, the rise of urban centers and long-distance trade brought the emergence of wealthy mercantile elites who spent lavishly on funerary monuments.

Memorials for Merchants: The Funerary Culture of Late Medieval Europe’s New Elite. CAA Chicago, February 2014

full name / name of organization: 
Emily Kelley and Vanessa Crosby
contact email: 
edkelley@svsu.edu and vanessacrosby2013@u.northwestern.edu

During the late Middle Ages, the rise of urban centers and long-distance trade brought the emergence of wealthy mercantile elites who spent lavishly on funerary monuments.

Punk in the 21st-Century: Call for Papers

full name / name of organization: 
Mike Dines - University of Chichester, UK.
contact email: 
miked71uk@yahoo.co.uk

Punk in the 21st-Century: Call for Papers

"Except Asia: Agamben's Work in Transcultural Perspective" conference open for registration

full name / name of organization: 
Department of English, National Taiwan Normal University
contact email: 
conference2013@gmail.com

The international conference “Except Asia: Agamben’s Work in Transcultural Perspective,” to be held at National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan, June 25-27, 2013, is now open for regist

Call for Papers: A Collection of Essays on Christopher Nolan: Proposals by 28th June 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Jacqueline Furby and Stuart Joy/Southampton Solent University
contact email: 
Jacqueline.Furby@Solent.ac.uk

Over the past fifteen years, writer, producer and director Christopher Nolan has emerged from the margins of independent British cinema to become one of the most commercially successful directors in H

[UPDATE]French Feminism: Contexts and Connotations

full name / name of organization: 
Dr R. P. Singh Associate Professor of English Department of English and Modern European Languages University of Lucknow Lucknow - 226007, U P, INDIA Cell : +91 94151 59137 Email : rpsingh.lu@gmail.com
contact email: 
rpsingh.lu@gmail.com

French Feminism: Contexts and Connotations
Update
Contact Email: rpsingh.lu@gmail.com

[UPDATE]GENDER ROLES IN POSTMODERN WORLD

full name / name of organization: 
Dr Alka Singh/Assistant Professor of English, Department of Humanities and Other Studies Dr Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow LDA Scheme, Kanpur Road, Lucknow, UP, India Pin- 226012 blueeyemini@gmail.com
contact email: 
blueeyemini@gmail.com

Early societies had rigid roles for men and women with attributes, labeled as being masculine and feminine.

The Society for Utopian Studies Conference, Charleston, SC (Nov. 14-17th)

full name / name of organization: 
The Society for Utopian Studies
contact email: 
dina.smith@drake.edu

"Freedom and Utopia"
38th Annual Meeting
Francis Marion Hotel, Charleston, South Carolina
November 14-17, 2013

Misreadings, Misunderstandings, and Other Mis(sed) Communications 10/11/2013

full name / name of organization: 
Indiana College English Association (ICEA)
contact email: 
hoeness@usi.edu

Faculty and graduate students are invited to submit proposals for individual papers, panels, and creative readings on the conference theme or on related topics both within English and the humanities

Sixth International Conference on Climate Change


full name / name of organization: 
common Ground Publishing
contact email: 
conferencedirector@commongroundpublishing.com

CFP: Sixth International Conference on Climate Change

Location: Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland
Date:
 27-28 June 2014

Conference Focus

Journal of Jesuit Studies: Artistic Discourses of Liberation Theology (themed edition)

full name / name of organization: 
University of Salford, Greater Manchester
contact email: 
b.halligan@salford.ac.uk

The idea of Liberation Theology continues to exert profound challenges - theological, ontological and theoretical - to the Catholic Church, long after the first context of its emergence and reception

Call For Papers: Cityscapes of the Future (June 30)

full name / name of organization: 
Dr. Yael Maurer, Shawn Edrei, Meyrav Koren-Kuik / Tel-Aviv University
contact email: 
futurecityscapes@gmail.com

Cityscapes of the Future: Urban Spaces in Science Fiction

[Update] Native North American Literatures (PAMLA 2013)

full name / name of organization: 
PAMLA 2013 (Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association)
contact email: 
smayvill@ucsd.edu

Native North American authors throughout colonial and U.S. histories present complex and distinct challenges to linear time.

CFP: Growing LCTLs: A Forum for the Less Commonly Taught Languages at CUNY

full name / name of organization: 
The Institute for Language Education in Transcultural Context (ILETC)
contact email: 
iletc@gc.cuny.edu

The Institute for Language Education in Transcultural Context (ILETC) invites you to participate in Growing LCTLs: A Forum for the Less Commonly Taught Languages at CUNY on May 3rd at the Graduate Cen

[Reminder] English 1700 to Present (PAMLA Nov. 1-3)

full name / name of organization: 
Stephanie Harper / California State University, Northridge
contact email: 
stephanie.harper.15@my.csun.edu

This panel is a standing session at PAMLA and invites critical papers on any aspect of English literature since 1700.

DH SoCal Research Slam

full name / name of organization: 
DH SoCal
contact email: 
stephanie.harper.15@my.csun.edu

DH SoCal is a network dedicated to building community and collaboration amongst digital humanists in Southern California.

Special Issue of Italian American Review on Italian-American Foodways; Abstracts submitted by May 1

full name / name of organization: 
Italian American Review published by Queens College's John D. Calandra Italian American Institute
contact email: 
rocco.marinaccio@manhattan.edu; pnaccarato@mmm.edu

Italian and Italian-American food has a long history in the homes, markets, and restaurants of the United States.

'in:flux 1845-1945: A Century in Motion' Postgraduate Conference (27th June 2013) DEADLINE 17.05.13

full name / name of organization: 
University of Birmingham, Centre for the Study of Cultural Modernity
contact email: 
pgculturalmodernity@contacts.bham.ac.uk

'in:flux 1845-1945: A Century in Motion'

University of Birmingham, 27th June 2013

Keynote speaker – Dr Matthew Rubery, Queen Mary University of London

[UPDATE] CFP: Ada Lovelace Achievements and Legacies Conference

full name / name of organization: 
Stevens Institute of Technology (Hoboken, New Jersey)
contact email: 
rhammerm@stevens.edu

CALL FOR PAPERS
Celebrating the Achievements and Legacies of Ada Lovelace
18 October 2013
Stevens Institute of Technology, College of Arts and Letters

Silent Spring: Chemical, Biological and Technological Visions of the Post-1945 Environment - Travel Bursaries Available

full name / name of organization: 
An AHRC collaborative skills project hosted by Birkbeck, University of London
contact email: 
silentspring2013@gmail.com

A number of travel bursaries are available for postgraduates and early career researchers to participate in this project, which uses Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring to explore the relationship between

Magic and Witchcraft in medieval and early modern Europe

full name / name of organization: 
Special Session, UVa-Wise Medieval-Renaissance Conference XXVII
contact email: 
ajh7a@uvawise.edu

This session welcomes papers on historical and aesthetic representations of magic and witchcraft from the middle ages through the early modern period.

Alchemists and Alchemy in the Middle Ages and Renaissance (6/17; 9/19-21)

full name / name of organization: 
Special Session, UVa-Wise Medieval-Renaissance Conference XXVII
contact email: 
dl4fh@uvawise.edu

This session welcomes presentations on all aspects of alchemy and alchemical practices--from the original appearance of alchemy in antiquity to the early modern practices that would eventually give wa

Picking Richard’s Bones: Richard III in History, Literature, and Art (6/17; 9/19-21

full name / name of organization: 
Special Session, UVa-Wise Medieval-Renaissance Conference XXVII
contact email: 
jma6x@uvawise.edu

Picking Richard’s Bones: Richard III in History, Literature, and Art

Branding TV: Transmedia to the Rescue

full name / name of organization: 
Networking Knowledge: Journal of the MeCCSA-PGN
contact email: 
B.Derhy-kurtz@uea.ac.uk

CALL FOR PAPERS: Branding TV: Transmedia to the Rescue

Special-themed edition of Networking Knowledge: Journal of the MeCCSA-PGN

Artistic Ireland, M/MLA, Nov 7-10, Milwaukee, WI

full name / name of organization: 
Midwest Modern Language Association (M/MLA)
contact email: 
sophiadawn.christman-lavin@stonybrook.edu

From The Book of Kells to the seaside ditty in Ulysses to the Abbey Theatre’s Countess Cathleen, Ireland boasts a history replete with visual and performing arts.

[UPDATE] EXTENDED CFP APRIL 25TH - American Work: American Literature Symposium for Postgraduates and Early Career Academics

full name / name of organization: 
University of Oxford
contact email: 
americanworksymposium@gmail.com

American Work

American Literature Symposium for Postgraduates and Early Career Academics

18 May 2013
Rothermere American Institute
University of Oxford

Artistic Bodies in Literature, M/MLA, Nov 7-10, 2013, Milwaukee, WI

full name / name of organization: 
Midwest Modern Language Association (M/MLA)
contact email: 
sophiadawn.christman-lavin@stonybrook.edu

In what ways do artistic constructions of the body appear in literature?

14th International Conference of Medieval and Renaissance Scottish Language and Literature, July 28-31, 2014 (Bochum, Germany)

full name / name of organization: 
ICMRSLL
contact email: 
icmrsll@rub.de

WRITING IDENTITY — 14TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE SCOTTISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
28TH–31ST JULY 2014, RUHR-UNIVERSITY BOCHUM, GERMANY

Visions of Egypt: Literature and Culture from the Nineteenth Century to the Present, 6-7 September 2013, Hull, UK (CFP)

full name / name of organization: 
Dr Catherine Wynne, University of Hull
contact email: 
c.wynne@hull.ac.uk

Visions of Egypt: Literature and Culture from the Nineteenth Century to the Present
6-7 September 2013
Venues:
Hull History Centre (6 September)
Staff House, University of Hull (7 September)

Stretching The Screen 15th Annual Cinema Conference, SFSU, October 17th - 19th, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Cinema Studies Graduate Student Association, San Francisco State University
contact email: 
CSGSA@mail.sfsu.edu

This conference will seek to challenge the borders imposed on Cinema: between senses, ideologies, cultures, even the fluctuation of the medium itself in terms of its technologies, production, distribu

CFP: Growing LCTLs: A Forum for the Less Commonly Taught Languages at CUNY (MAY 3, 2013)

full name / name of organization: 
Institute for Language Education in Transcultural Context (ILETC)
contact email: 
iletc@gc.cuny.edu

The Institute for Language Education in Transcultural Context (ILETC) invites you to participate in Growing LCTLs: A Forum for the Less Commonly Taught Languages at CUNY on May 3rd at the Graduate Cen

Short Story at MMLA 2013

full name / name of organization: 
MMLA
contact email: 
katy.leedy@marquette.edu

This session welcomes critical papers on the short story for the annual MMLA convention. Proposals may be related to the conference theme of Art & Artifice, but it is not necessary.

The Call to Be: Rhetorics of Names and Naming- July 1, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Editor: Star Medzerian Vanguri, Nova Southeastern University
contact email: 
sm1850@nova.edu

[UPDATE] Postcolonial Filmmaking in French-speaking Countries

full name / name of organization: 
Black Camera
contact email: 
delphine.letort@univ-lemans.fr

Black Camera invites submissions for a Close-Up devoted to a critical assessment of Postcolonial Filmmaking in French-speaking Countries to be published Fall 2014.

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