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First Heterotopic Junction Graduate Conference in Language, Literature and Culture

updated: 
Tuesday, November 20, 2018 - 1:49pm
Hong Kong Baptist University
deadline for submissions: 
Saturday, December 15, 2018

The First Heterotopic Junction Graduate Conference in Language, Literature and Culture (HJC-1), which will take place on Saturday 13 April 2019 at Hong Kong Baptist University, is now calling for abstracts. This conference is open to all graduate students globally (including advanced undergraduates who are progressing to postgraduate studies) to submit research in the areas of linguistics, literature and culture.

Each person may submit at most one single authored and one co-authored abstract to HeterotopicJunction@gmail.com by 15 December 2018.

Aesthetic Time, Decadent Archives

updated: 
Monday, November 19, 2018 - 8:56am
Aestheticism & Decadence Network & the British Association for Decadence Studies
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, February 1, 2019

Call for Papers: 

Aesthetic Time, Decadent Archives
Keynote: Joseph Bristow, “Decadent Historicism”
Goldsmiths, University of London
18-19 July 2018

UPDATED: Russian & American Short Stories and Influence Abstract: 1/15/2019; Completed Draft: 6/15/2019

updated: 
Monday, November 19, 2018 - 8:37am
Jeff Birkenstein & Robert Hauhart
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Though usually relegated to second status critically, the short story is having a moment. When Canadian writer Alice Munro won the Nobel Prize for literature in 2013, it was specifically for her contribution to the short story genre. As a writer who does not write novels, she acknowledged the importance of the award: “It’s a wonderful thing for the short story.” Indeed.

 

[Edited Collection] Invisible Made Visible: Comics and Mental Illness

updated: 
Tuesday, November 20, 2018 - 3:27pm
Dr. Leah Misemer (Georgia Institute of Technology); Dr. Jessica Gross (St. Louis College of Pharmacy)
deadline for submissions: 
Monday, January 28, 2019

Call for Essays, Comics, and Course Designs 

(Proposals due 1/28/19; see below for specific details)

Invisible Made Visible: Comics and Mental Illness (edited collection under contract with Penn State's Graphic Medicine series)

Predicate (Spring 2019)

updated: 
Monday, November 19, 2018 - 8:34am
Predicate: An Academic Journal of Literary Studies
deadline for submissions: 
Monday, March 4, 2019

Call for Papers: Predicate (Spring 2019)

An Academic Journal of Literary Studies

 

Mind, Matter(s), Spirit: Forms of Knowledge in Victorian Popular Fiction and Culture

updated: 
Monday, November 19, 2018 - 8:31am
Dr Janine Hatter / University of Hull
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, March 1, 2019

We welcome proposals for 20 minute papers, panels of three papers affiliated with an organisation or a group of scholars and non-traditional papers/panels, on topics which can include, but are not limited to:

Mary E. Wilkins Freeman Society - CFP ALA 2019

updated: 
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 - 9:18am
Mary E. Wilkins Freeman Society
deadline for submissions: 
Tuesday, January 15, 2019

The Mary E. Wilkins Freeman Society is calling for abstracts for two guaranteed panels at the 2019 American Literature Association Conference, which will take place May 23-26 in Boston.

Panel 1: Mary E. Wilkins Freeman and Religion

The Struggle Continues: Intersectional Activism in the Age of Gender Based Violence and Authoritarian Oppression

updated: 
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 - 9:20am
Graduate Program in Women's History at Sarah Lawrence College
deadline for submissions: 
Friday, December 14, 2018

 

 

                                                                                                                        Call for Proposals 

                                                                    21st Annual Women’s History Conference at Sarah Lawrence College

The Struggle Continues: 

Intersectional Activism in the Age of Gender Based Violence and Authoritarian Oppression

                                                                                                             Friday-Saturday March 1-2, 2019

 

Promises & Challenges of the Digital Curriculum in Higher Education Conference (proposals 12/10/18)

updated: 
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 - 9:17am
Nova Southeastern University
deadline for submissions: 
Monday, December 10, 2018

Call for Proposals

Presentation proposals for the Going Deeply Digital: Promises and Challenges of the Digital Curriculum in Higher Education conference, to be held at Nova Southeastern University’s Fort Lauderdale campus, are sought from faculty, staff, teachers, administrators, instructional designers, students, and vendors. Proposals are due December 10, 2018 and should adhere to the information presented below. The Conference program will be available in early January 2019.

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