category: gender studies and sexuality

Rougarou Literary Magazine- accepting submissions year round

full name / name of organization: 
Rougarou Literary Magazine
contact email: 
rougaroubookreviews@gmail.com

Book Reviews for Newly Published Creative Fiction & Poetry Works
full name / name of organization:
Rougarou: An Online Literary Journal
contact email:
rougaroubookreviews@gmail.com

Call for Papers, 12th Annual Student & Graduate Conference, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, November 7th-9th, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Amerikanistik, Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
contact email: 
ASGConference.Berlin@gmail.com

American Wars: Material & Ideological Battlegrounds

(Re)Presenting the Archive [Update - Registration OPEN]

full name / name of organization: 
University of Sheffield, UK
contact email: 
archive@sheffield.ac.uk

In a Higher Education context where originality in research is increasingly valorised, what place is there for explicitly re-presentational practices such as scholarly editing and curating?

PAMLA 2013 Conference (Nov. 1-3): The Body on the Extreme (deadline April 15)

full name / name of organization: 
Pacific Ancient Modern Language Association (PAMLA)
contact email: 
cruizvelasco@fullerton.edu

Literary and cinematic representations of the body and identifying the implications of those representations remain crucial topics of inquiry for feminist, gender, disability, race, class studies.

Contemporary Uses of Fairy Tales in Popular Culture

full name / name of organization: 
Melissa Lenos
contact email: 
melissalenos@gmail.com

I invite submissions for an edited collection of essays on contemporary uses of fairy tales in popular culture.

[UPDATE] Is It All About the Text? Reading, Writing, Teaching, Technologizing, Theorizing

full name / name of organization: 
Annual Graduate English Conference at Southern Connecticut State University
contact email: 
neverowv1@southernct.edu

Is It All About the Text? Reading, Writing, Teaching, Technologizing, Theorizing

Annual Graduate English Conference at Southern Connecticut State University--Saturday, April 20, 2013

[UPDATE] CFP Deadline Approaching: Neo-Victorian Villainy Symposium

full name / name of organization: 
Department of Theatre, Film and Television, University of York, UK
contact email: 
benjamin.poore@york.ac.uk

Neo-Victorian Villainy:
Adaptation and Reinvention on Page, Stage and Screen
25th May 2013

Submission deadline: 24th March 2013

Edith Wharton at MLA 2014 (9-12 January)--Deadline Extended!

full name / name of organization: 
Edith Wharton Society
contact email: 
mgoldsmith@ursinus.edu

Queer Wharton. A panel organized by the Edith Wharton Society at the 2014 MLA (9-12 January).

[UPDATE] Deadline extended for WSQ CFP: DEBT Issue

full name / name of organization: 
WSQ at the Feminist Press
contact email: 
wsqeditorial@gmail.com

ISSUE OF WSQ , SPRING 2014 – DEBT
Guest Editors – Meena Alexander and Rosalind Petchesky

CALL FOR PAPERS

American Women Writers of Color Conference Nov. 1 – Nov. 3, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Salisbury University
contact email: 
AWWOC@salisbury.edu

Call for Papers:
American Women Writers of Color Conference
Nov. 1 – Nov. 3, 2013 Clarion Resort Fontainebleau Hotel,
Ocean City, MD

Keynote Speaker:
Daphne Books

[UPDATE] "Architecture and Literature: Reading the Room" (1-3 November, San Diego); Proposal Deadline: 15 April

full name / name of organization: 
Pacific Ancient and Modern Languages Association (PAMLA)
contact email: 
stevensonlushbaugh@gmail.com

Women in the Works of J.R.R. Tolkien: abstracts by 30 May 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Mythopoeic Press
contact email: 
Mythlore@mythsoc.org

Women in the Works of J.R.R. Tolkien
edited by Janet Brennan Croft (Mythlore@mythsoc.org) and Leslie Donovan (press@mythsoc.org)

[UPDATE] Legacy: Mythology and Authenticity in the Humanities, 28 June 2013 [CFP Submission Deadline 16 April 2013]

full name / name of organization: 
Centre for Adaptations and Centre for Textual Studies at De Montfort University
contact email: 
dmulegacyconference@gmail.com

This conference focuses on the influence of cultural ‘legacies’ within current humanities research.

Vulnerable Readers - MLA Chicago Deadline Extended

full name / name of organization: 
Jenny James
contact email: 
jamesja@Plu.edu

Vulnerable Readers

(UPDATE) Artscapes: Urban Art and the Public – An Interdisciplinary Conference on Art and Urban Spaces

full name / name of organization: 
Artscapes Group - University of Kent
contact email: 
artscapesgroup@gmail.com

University of Kent, 27-28 June 2013

Call for Papers

ESSHC 2014; CFP Cultural Mobility of Sexual Liberation - deadline abstracts 15 May 2013

full name / name of organization: 
European Social Science History Conference (ESSHC), Sexuality Network
contact email: 
a.andeweg@maastrichtuniversity.nl

I am putting together a panel on the Cultural Mobility of Sexual Liberation for the Sexuality Network of the European Social Science History Conference (ESSHC) in Vienna, 23-26 April 2014.

“CASCA” – Journal of Social Science, Culture and Arts (Deadline September 1st 2013.)

full name / name of organization: 
Centre for Alternative Social and Cultural Activities, Belgrade
contact email: 
journal@casca.org.rs. or cascajournal@gmail.com

Interdisciplinary journal CASCA enables authors to publish papers in various areas of social sciences, culture and art.

Midwest Popular Culture Association 2013, CFP for area of Art History and Visual Culture

full name / name of organization: 
Midwest Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association
contact email: 
cortneybarko@gmail.com

Call for Papers
Art History and Visual Culture Area
2013 Midwest Popular Culture Association Conference

Friday-Sunday, October 11-13, 2013
St. Louis, MO

(25-26 October, 2013)"Ebbs, Flows and Limits": Dialogues and Cultural Productions from the Periphery, Pittsburgh

full name / name of organization: 
(Des)Articulaciones 2013, University of Pittsburgh, Hispanic Languages and Literatures Department
contact email: 
des.articulaciones@gmail.com

With an interdisciplinary approach, (Des)articulaciones 2013 invites creative reflections on the possibility of many Others (and various Selves), and the examination of continuous cultural flows fr

Reading Across and Between: Transnational and Trans-Indigenous Aesthetics

full name / name of organization: 
PAMLA 2013 San Diego
contact email: 
gillis@berkeley.edu

Recent innovations in the field of transnational and trans-indigenous studies have encouraged reading across or between political and geographic boundaries, economies, cultures, spaces, places, and ti

[UPDATE] The Sentimental Worlds of Ray Bradbury (MLA, 9-12 January 2014, Chicago), Final extension to 3/23/2013

full name / name of organization: 
Adam Lawrence and Andrea Krafft
contact email: 
BradburyMLA@gmail.com

Ray Bradbury was writing science fiction during the infancy of the genre and gained mainstream popularity during the 1950s.

[new deadline: 30 April 2013] Melancholy Minds and Painful Bodies

full name / name of organization: 
University of Liverpool
contact email: 
painpara@liv.ac.uk

Link to CFP: http://melancholyandpain.liv.ac.uk/?page_id=2

Keynotes:

- Dr Nick Davis, University of Liverpool
- Professor Chris Eccleston, University of Bath

Humor in the Digital Age -- SAMLA (Atlanta, 11/8-11/10)

full name / name of organization: 
Pete Kunze (Louisiana State University)
contact email: 
pkunze@lsu.edu

The American Humor Studies Association seeks papers for a panel, “Humor in the Digital Age,” for the 2013 South Atlantic Modern Language Association (SAMLA) Conference at the Marriott Atlanta from

Call for submissions: Essays for an edited collection on culture and The Big Bang Theory (due 8/1/13)

full name / name of organization: 
Sean Miller, Editor, Scriblerus Press
contact email: 
editor@scribleruspress.com

Working title: Our Whole Universe: Essays on Culture and The Big Bang Theory

Scriblerus Press, http://scribleruspress.com

Summer Institute for Sexualities, Cultures, and Politics: Ohrid, Macedonia, August 15-21, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Euro-Balkan University (Skopje, Macedonia) & Faculty for Media and Communications at Singidunum University (Belgrade, Serbia)
contact email: 
slavco.euba@gmail.com, spanayotov@gmail.com

Euro-Balkan University (Skopje, Macedonia)
in cooperation with
Faculty for Media and Communications at Singidunum University (Belgrade, Serbia)

Announces the CALL FOR APPLICATIONS for the

[UPDATE] Excess: Special issue of The Comparatist

full name / name of organization: 
The Comparatist
contact email: 
zallouz@whitman.edu

Call for Papers: Special Issue, The Comparatist
Topic: Excess
General Editor: Zahi Zalloua (Whitman College)

The Posthuman: Differences, Embodiments, Performativity

full name / name of organization: 
University of Roma 3, the University Erlangen-Nürnberg, the University of the Aegean and Dublin City University
contact email: 
posthuman.conference@gmail.com

Website:
http://rome.beyondhumanism.eu/

Where
September 11th - 14th 2013, University of Roma 3, Rome, Italy

CFP

[UPDATE] Anemoi, Undergraduate Pre-Modern Journal - SUBMISSIONS DUE: MARCH 18

full name / name of organization: 
New College of Florida
contact email: 
info@anemoijournal.com

Anemoi is a new peer-reviewed undergraduate journal of pre-modern studies being published by students at New College of Florida in Sarasota. We are looking for submissions and team members.

[Deadline Extended] Literature, Space and Geography

full name / name of organization: 
Inquire: Journal of Comparative Literature
contact email: 
inquire@ualberta.ca

3.2 ‘Neither Here Nor There: The (Non-)Geographical Futures of Comparative Literature’

SAMLA 2013 Special Session: Performing Gender (abstracts due June 7, 2013)

full name / name of organization: 
SAMLA Conference
contact email: 
cthorndi@kent.edu

During the rise of the middle-class in the 19th century, American writers produced a variety of conduct and advice books to help those moving from the working-class into the middle-class “act proper

PAMLA 2013 San Diego, CA.Session: Discovering femenine identity through their literary work.

full name / name of organization: 
PAMLA 2013
contact email: 
www.pamla.org

This session focuses on the narratives of women of Mexico and the rest of Latin America from 1850s to mid-1900s.

Psychoanalysis, African Americans and Inequality

full name / name of organization: 
Special Issue of the journal Psychoanalysis, Culture and Society
contact email: 
Annie Stopford and Sheldon George at inequality.pcs@gmail.com

The election and presidency of Barack Obama have urged reconceptualization of the social position held by African Americans in contemporary society.

Literary Criticism and Theory, SCMLA: March 31 deadline

full name / name of organization: 
Robert Azzarello
contact email: 
robert.azzarello@gmail.com

South Central Modern Language Association Conference
New Orleans, Louisiana
October 3-5, 2013

Contemporary Experimental Women's Writing (12 October 2013)

full name / name of organization: 
University of Manchester, UK
contact email: 
kaye.mitchell@manchester.ac.uk

Contemporary Experimental Women’s Writing

12th October 2013, University of Manchester, UK

Keynote lecture: Dr. Rachel Carroll (University of Teesside)

Special guest speaker: Ali Smith

Devised Performance in Irish Theatre: Histories and Contemporary Practices

full name / name of organization: 
Siobhan O'Gorman and Charlotte McIvor
contact email: 
siobhanmogorman@gmail.com and charlotte.mcivor@nuigalway.ie

This essay collection situates the histories and contemporary practice of devised performance in Irish theatre.

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