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category: ethnicity and national identityPostcolonial/Postmodern Indian Poetry in Englishfull name / name of organization: University BT & Evening College, a Constituent College of NBU. in collaboration with Kaveri Books, New Delhi contact email: jaydipsarkarnbu@yahoo.co.in/ srsendu@gmail.com CALL FOR PAPERS for a proposed anthology on POSTCOLONIAL/POSTMODERN INDIAN POETRY IN ENGLISH
Special Session: Culture, Texts and Technology at the SAMLA 2013 Conferencefull name / name of organization: SAMLA contact email: jasara.hines@ucf.edu SAMLA Conference 2013 Conference Special Session Call for Papers
CFP for "Feminist Theory and Pop Culture"full name / name of organization: Adrienne Trier-Bieniek contact email: adrienne.mtb@gmail.com Call For Papers for Feminist Theory and Pop Culture, Forthcoming in 2015 from Sense Publishers
eSharp Issue 20: New Horizonsfull name / name of organization: University of Glasgow contact email: submissions@esharp.org.uk Have you found yourself thinking beyond the boundaries of current viewpoints? How has the framework of your field of research or interest changed?
The Congolese Diaspora in Belgium : Imaginaries and postcolonial relations in the artistic field. October 2013 Brussels.full name / name of organization: Organization : Véronique Bragard, Sarah Demart, Sarah Gilsoul, Bénédicte Ledent, Fatima Zibouh, Antoine Tshitungu Kongolo, Jean Bofane, Monique Phoba. With the collaboration of la Maison du Livre et le Centre culturel Jacques Franck. contact email: congolesediasporaconference@gmail.com In 2010, Belgium (via its institutions, the media and civil society) celebrated the 50th anniversary of Congolese independence with a certain glorification of Belgo-Congolese relations.
Childhood and Hybridity in the Literature and Film of Indian Diaspora (Deadline 15/04/2013)full name / name of organization: PAMLA 2013 (November 1-3 at Bahia Resort Hotel, San Diego) contact email: 11sg28@queensu.ca This panel will explore issues of childhood and hybridity in the fiction and film of Indian diaspora, looking at how childhood is represented and/or constructed at the moment of cross-cultural encount
Woolf and London's Colonial Writers (MLA 2014)full name / name of organization: Elizabeth Evans contact email: elizabeth.evans@nd.edu This proposed panel investigates literary, political, social, and spatial connections between Virginia Woolf and contemporaneous London-affiliated writers from the British colonies.
Child Labor and American Modernism (1890-1930)full name / name of organization: Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA) contact email: trandell@sandiego.edu We invite papers for a special session on “Child Labor and American Modernism (1890-1930)” at the 111th annual conference of the Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA) to be held
CFP: Rediscovering Moroccofull name / name of organization: Society for the History of Discoveries, Oct. 31-Nov. 2, 2013 contact email: lbeck@mta.ca Session Proposal: “Rediscovering Morocco”
1930s American Activist Literaturefull name / name of organization: MLA Special Session, Chicago (Jan. 9-12, 2014) contact email: msullivan@mercyhurst.edu Depression-era writers responded to the vulnerabilities exposed by economic crisis, social unrest, and environmental catastrophe with artistry motivated by activism.
"21st Century Englishes"full name / name of organization: English Studies Conference Committee (Bowling Green State University) contact email: bgsucon@gmail.com Graduate Student Conference: “21st Century Englishes” on Oct. 19, 2013
[UPDATE] Interrogating the Human: Literary and Epistemological Interchange - July 9-11 2013 Annual AUETSA Conferencefull name / name of organization: Association of University English Teachers of South Africa / Rhodes University contact email: conference@ru.ac.za
Materiality & Corporeality: The Body in Popular Fiction & Visual Culture, Postgraduate Conference, 6th June 2013full name / name of organization: University of Portsmouth contact email: alexandra.messem@port.ac.uk Materiality & Corporeality: The Body in Popular Fiction and Visual Culture Postgraduate Conference, University of Portsmouth
The Other Detectivefull name / name of organization: Shannon Takeuchi, California State University, Fullerton contact email: stakeuchi@fullerton.edu PAMLA 2013 Conference (Nov. 1-3): The Other Detective (deadline April 15)
LIMINA JOURNAL 2013 CONFERENCE - "Exclusivity: Boundaries of Difference", June 14th 2013 @ The University of Western Australiafull name / name of organization: Limina: A Journal of Historical and Cultural Studies, at The University of Western Australia contact email: liminajournal@gmail.com LIMINA CONFERENCE 2013 Exclusivity: Boundaries of Difference
Jewish Monsters (MLA Chicago, January 2014)full name / name of organization: MLA Jewish Cultural Studies & Jewish-American Lit Discussion Groups contact email: gbe2@nyu.edu Notions of monstrosity or the monstrous in Jewish tradition and in representations of Jews.
Zionisms Past, Present, and Future (MLA Chicago, January 2014)full name / name of organization: MLA Jewish Cultural Studies Discussion Group contact email: gbe2@nyu.edu The Zionist imagination in global literatures and cultures. Potential topics: pre- or proto-Zionist texts, Christian Zionism, post-Zionism, Israel and its others.
CFP Haunting Whiteness: Rhetorics of Whiteness in a ‘Post-Racial’ Erafull name / name of organization: Krista Ratcliffe, Joyce Middleton, and Tammie Kennedy contact email: krista.ratcliffe@marquette.edu The editors invite chapter proposals that work with the collection’s title, Haunting Whiteness: Rhetorics of Whiteness in a ‘Post-Racial’ Era.
CALL FOR PAPERS - BARNOLIPI Interdisciplinary Online Journalfull name / name of organization: Reflection Mentoring Services contact email: reflection.edu@gmail.com CALL FOR PAPERS - Twelfth Issue of Interdisciplinary Online Journal BARNOLIPI (http://www.barnolipi.com). BARNOLIPI is an interdisciplinary international research journal
Dynamics of Exemption : 'Gang' Ethos in Literature and Filmfull name / name of organization: University of Durham contact email: claudia.nitschke@durham.ac.uk International Conference, Durham University, UK 26/27 September 2013 Dynamics of Exemption: 'Gang' ethos in Literature and Film
[UPDATE] Deadline extension: The Arts of Attention Conference, Budapest, Hungary (Mar. 31, 2013)full name / name of organization: Károli Gáspár University contact email: taoa2013@gmail.com; taoa2013@kre.hu Attention is increasingly regarded by cognitive scientists and evolutionary anthropologists as a faculty whose development in human animals is constitutive of what it means to be human.
“Vestigial Human Nature in Modernist Literature” MSA 15 Sussex (Aug. 29-Sep. 1, 2013)full name / name of organization: Modernist Studies Association (MSA) contact email: acyerkes@ntu.edu.sg This panel for the 2013 Modernist Studies Association Conference seeks to analyze and interpret instances of vestigial essentialism in literary modernism.
Dissent: An Interdisciplinary Graduate Conferencefull name / name of organization: Dalhousie Association of Graduate Students in English contact email: dagse@dal.ca Dissent: An Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference
[UPDATE] The Place of Literature: Fictional Geographies and Literary Constructions of Space (deadline extended until Mar. 7)full name / name of organization: Southern Methodist University English Department (Graduate) contact email: smugradconference@gmail.com [UPDATE] The Place of Literature: Fictional Geographies and Literary Constructions of Space ($125 award for the best essay)
Innovative Teaching for Social Justicefull name / name of organization: Stretch-Accelerated Composition contact email: pccstretch@gmail.com Website: pccstretch.wordpress.com
Pedagogical Approaches to Medieval and Early Modern Studiesfull name / name of organization: UCLA Medieval and Early Modern Student Association & UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies contact email: memsa.ucla@gmail.com KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Robert N. Watson
[UPDATE] Renaissance of Roland Barthes Deadline 3/1/13full name / name of organization: CUNY Graduate Center Comparative Literature and English Departments contact email: csommers@gc.cuny.edu The Renaissance of Roland Barthes
The Spatial Imaginary in Contemporary British Literature and the Arts - 18-19 October 2013, a SEAC Conferencefull name / name of organization: Université de Nantes, France contact email: georges.letissier@univ-nantes.fr ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM OF THE SOCIÉTÉ DES ÉTUDES BRITANNIQUES CONTEMPORAINES
Transgressing the Limit: Borders and Liminality in Philosophy and Literature. Proposals for essays due 30 June 2013.full name / name of organization: Dylan Winchock & Jessica Mayock contact email: borderprojectabstracts@gmail.com Borders are more than lines cutting across maps; rather, they are wide swaths of ambiguity and reversibility where identities are broken down and reassembled.
Race, alterity and affect: rethinking climate change-induced migration and displacement 18-19 June 2013full name / name of organization: ISCH Cost action 1101, Durham University, Università degli studi di Napoli L'Orientale contact email: kerusso@unior.it Announcement/Call for Papers Race, alterity and affect: rethinking climate change-induced migration and displacement 18-19 June 2013
Race, alterity and affect: rethinking climate change-induced migration and displacement 18-19 June 2013full name / name of organization: ISCH Cost action 1101, Durham University, Università degli studi di Napoli L'Orientale contact email: kerusso@unior.it Announcement/Call for Papers Race, alterity and affect: rethinking climate change-induced migration and displacement 18-19 June 2013
Salman Rushdie in the 21st Centuryfull name / name of organization: Dr. Charlie Wesley contact email: cwesley@daemen.edu How do we assess Rushdie's 21st century fiction (and nonfiction) while grappling with his previous output and changing political beliefs? 200 word abstracts or more by 15 March 2013. Contact Dr.
Dialects of English Worldwide: Issues in English Language Studies at MLA, January 2014full name / name of organization: MLA Present-Day English Language Discussion Group contact email: canon_eb@yahoo.com The position of English as a worldwide lingua franca has never been more secure than it is today.
Sensationalims and the Genealogy of Modernityfull name / name of organization: Alberto Gabriele contact email: alberto.gabriele.tau@gmail.com Sensationalism and the Genealogy of Modernity A Two-Day International Workshop Tel Aviv University, December, 18-19, 2013
[UPDATE] The Dada App (MSA 15, August 29 - September 1, Brighton)full name / name of organization: Merrill Cole / Western Illinois University contact email: M-Cole@wiu.edu What contemporary uses can we make of Dada methods, techniques, innovations, and ideas? Should Dada inform our politics?
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