category: international conferences

ARCHAEOACOUSTICS: The Archaeology of Sound

full name / name of organization: 
The OTS Foundation and The University of Malta
contact email: 
Conference2014@OTSF.org

CALL FOR PAPERS

Conference 19-22 February 2014 in MALTA

ARCHAEOACOUSTICS: The Archaeology of Sound

Postmodern Madness & The Reconstruction of Subjectivities, 1st International Symposium (Angers, France: 5th-7th September, 2013)

full name / name of organization: 
Dr. Alejandro Cervantes-Carson, General Coordinator, International Network for Alternative Academia
contact email: 
acc@alternative-academia.net

International Network for Alternative Academia - Extends a general invitation to participate

1st International Symposium: Postmodern Madness and The Reconstruction of Subjectivities

Love, Lust & Longing: Rethinking Intimacy, 4th International Symposium (Angers, France: 2nd - 4th of September, 2013)

full name / name of organization: 
Dr. Alejandro Cervantes-Carson, General Coordinator, International Network for Alternative Academia
contact email: 
acc@alternative-academia.net

International Network for Alternative Academia - Extends a general invitation to participate

4th International Symposium: Love, Lust and Longing: Rethinking Intimacy

Risk, Dignity & Fragility: Searching for a New Ethics, 1st International Symposium (Angers, France: 29th - 31st of August, 2013)

full name / name of organization: 
Dr. Alejandro Cervantes-Carson, General Coordinator, International Network for Alternative Academia
contact email: 
acc@alternative-academia.net

International Network for Alternative Academia - Extends a general invitation to participate

1st International Symposium: Risk, Dignity and Fragility: Searching for a New Ethics

Inter-Cultural Dialogues, 3rd International Symposium (Angers, France: Monday 26th to Wednesday 28th of August, 2013)

full name / name of organization: 
Dr. Alejandro Cervantes-Carson, General Coordinator, International Network for Alternative Academia
contact email: 
acc@alternative-academia.net

International Network for Alternative Academia - Extends a general invitation to participate

3rd International Symposium: Inter-Cultural Dialogues

Giacomo Leopardi In and On Translation April 3-6, 2014, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

full name / name of organization: 
Northeast Modern Language Association (NEMLA)
contact email: 
cfederici@brocku.ca

Session Organizer: Corrado Federici cfederici@brocku.ca
Sessio Title: Giacomo leopardi In and On Translation
Submission Deadline: September 30, 2013

2nd INTERNATIONAL ISAR SYMPOSIUM with a Special Focus on State: Between Tradition and Future, December 21-22, 2013, Istanbul

full name / name of organization: 
Istanbul Foundation for Research and Education
contact email: 
symposium@isar.org.tr

2nd INTERNATIONAL ISAR SYMPOSIUM
with a Special Focus on State: Between Tradition and Future

December 21-22, 2013
Istanbul

[REGISTRATION OPEN] Critical Pedagogies: Equality and Diversity in a Changing Institution

full name / name of organization: 
Lena Wånggren and Maja Milatovic, University of Edinburgh
contact email: 
criticalpedagogies@ed.ac.uk

Dear All

We are pleased to confirm that REGISTRATION for our Critical

Calvino’s Contexts: The Influences On and The Influences Of Italo Calvino (NeMLA Apr. 2014)

full name / name of organization: 
Northeast Modern Language Association
contact email: 
jackiec159@hotmail.com

In the years since his death, the stature of Italo Calvino has only continued to grow. While his status as an Italian writer was never in doubt, the global range of his work is still being explored.

‘All the world’s a stage’: Shakespeare around the Globe (NeMLA Apr. 2014)

full name / name of organization: 
Northeast Modern Language Association
contact email: 
jackiec159@hotmail.com

Jacques’ proclamation that ‘all the world’s a stage’ has proved prophetic in ways he could not have foreseen.

[REMINDER] CFP Exploring British Film and Television Stardom

full name / name of organization: 
Julie Lobalzo Wright and Adrian Garvey/ Queen Mary, University of London
contact email: 
julielwright1@gmail.com, a.garvey@qmul.ac.uk

Exploring British Film and Television Stardom Conference
Saturday, 2 November 2013 at Queen Mary, University of London
Supported by Living British Cinema

Occupy Antigone Tradition, Transition and Transformation in Performance Studies 18th/19th March 14 Deadline: 08.13

full name / name of organization: 
Ghent University Research Center Studies in Performing Arts and Media
contact email: 
charlotte.gruber[at]ugent.be

CfP :http://www.theaterwetenschappen.ugent.be/occupyantigone

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[UPDATE] San Joaquin Valley Journal Submission Deadline Extension -- August 1, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Andrew Dorsey / San Joaquin Valley Journal
contact email: 
adorsey@csustan.edu

The San Joaquin Valley Journal is seeking articles for its fourth issue.

REMINDER - Transitions 4, 2 November 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Birkbeck, University of London
contact email: 
transitions.symposium@gmail.com

Transitions 4 is a one-day symposium promoting new research and multi-disciplinary academic study of comics/ comix/ manga/ bande dessinée and other forms of sequential art, now in its fourth year at

John Banville and His Precursors, 9-10 Nov. 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Michael Springer, University of York
contact email: 
banvilleandhisprecursors@gmail.com

Keynote speakers: Dr Elke D’hoker (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven), author of Visions of Alterity: Representation in the Works of John Banville (Rodopi, 2004)

OTM 2013 CALL FOR WORKSHOP PAPERS – EXTENDED DEADLINE June 9th, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
OTM Academy
contact email: 
milan.marinov@kit.edu

*ODBASE 2013: 12th International Conference on Ontologies, DataBases and Applications of Semantics: *

Minorities and Americanness in American culture and literature (submission 15/ 10/ 2013)

full name / name of organization: 
Salwa Karoui- Elounelli
contact email: 
salwa_elounelli@yahoo.fr

UNIVERSITE DE TUNIS I
L’ÉOLE NORMALE SUPERIEURE & AMERICANA

Understanding Atrocities Conference: Remembering, Representing, and Teaching Genocide February 19-21, 2014

full name / name of organization: 
Tristan Smyth / Scott W. Murray Mount Royal University
contact email: 
understandingatrocities@mtroyal.ca

We use ‘genocide’ and ‘atrocity’– words that overlap and mix – as we reach for an understanding of the full horror of one people’s attempts to eliminate another.

Beyond the Bedside: Nursing Narratives of World War I and World War II (NeMLA 2014)

full name / name of organization: 
Ravenel Richardson
contact email: 
ravenelrichardson@gmail.com

45th Annual Convention, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
April 3-6, 2014
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Host: Susquehanna University
Contact: ravenelrichardson@gmail.com

[UPDATE]: CfP: The Common Denominator -- A Postgraduate Conference in British Cultural Studies, 20-22 MArch 2014

full name / name of organization: 
British Cultural Studies in the Institute for British Studies of Leipzig University
contact email: 
denominator@uni-leipzig.de

In ancient Greece, the Pythagoreans worshipped perfect numbers and turned them into musical scales.

[UPDATE] Call for Delegates--Translations: Exchange of Ideas Conference

full name / name of organization: 
University Graduate College--Cardiff University
contact email: 
TranslationsConference@cf.ac.uk

June 27th – 28th 2013, Cardiff University, Wales UK

Keynote Speakers
Dr Eileen Brennan (St Patrick’s College, Dublin City University)
Dr Elizabeth Wren-Owens (Cardiff University)

Cosmopolitismes locaux / Local Cosmopolitanisms, 20-22 February 2014

full name / name of organization: 
Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
contact email: 
jesleben@uottawa.ca

Local Cosmopolitanisms

University of Ottawa – February 20th-22nd, 2014

[Update] "Reading and Interpretation in Confessio Amantis" - III John Gower International Congress - Deadline 15 June 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Jeff Stoyanoff / Duquesne University
contact email: 
stoyanoffj@duq.edu

The III John Gower Congress will take place at the University of Rochester in New York from 30 June to 3 July 2014.

Stage The Future: The First International Conference on Science Fiction Theatre

full name / name of organization: 
University of Royal Holloway
contact email: 
stagethefuture@gmail.com

Saturday April 26, 2014
School of English, University of Royal Holloway

Keynote Speakers:
Jen Gunnels (New York Review of Science Fiction)
Dr. Nick Lowe (University of Royal Holloway)

Shakespeare and Global Girlhood Seminar (abstract deadline July 1, 2013)

full name / name of organization: 
Shakespeare 450 international conference (Paris), April 21-27, 2014
contact email: 
mkostihova01@hamline.edu

How does Shakespeare’s cultural capital influence the discourses of girlhood?

VI International Gothic Congress, ‘Gothic Convergences’ FFYL, UNAM, Mexico City, April 2014

full name / name of organization: 
International Gothic Congress
contact email: 
antonio.alcala@itesm.mx

During the last years, Gothic Literature has just begun to be accepted as a literary field worth of study among Mexican scholars.

9th Cave Hill Philosophy Symposium (CHiPS) - 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Frederick Ochieng'-Odhiambo, University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados.
contact email: 
frederick.ochieng-odhiambo@cavehill.uwi.edu

Cave Hill Philosophy Symposium (CHiPS) 2013
Conversations IX: Grounding Aesthetics

November 11 - 13, 2013
Hosted by the Department of History and Philosophy, The University of the West Indies,

Writing Blackness: Interdisciplinary Reflections on Racial Performativity (Deadline: Sept. 30)

full name / name of organization: 
Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Conference
contact email: 
klp68@pitt.edu

How is blackness performed or appropriated in literature, film or theater in the twenty-first century? Is blackness being redefined? How so?

Visual Studies as Academic Discipline, abstract deadline July 21st 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Center for Visual Studies, Zagreb
contact email: 
info@visual-studies.com

The past two decades have witnessed a large increase in academic interest in all visual phenomena, including those strictly visual – from painting and film to experimental video and multimedia insta

CFP for Invisible Circus: An International Conference on the work of Jennifer Egan

full name / name of organization: 
Birkbeck, University of London
contact email: 
invisiblecircus2014@gmail.com

Invisible Circus
An International Conference on the work of Jennifer Egan
21st and 22nd March 2014
School of Arts, Birkbeck, University of London
Sponsored by the Centre of Contemporary Literature, Birkbeck, University of London

Response and Q&A: Jennifer Egan
Keynote speaker: Dr Stephen J Burn (Northern Michigan University)
Q&A chair: Professor Sarah Churchwell (UEA)

Papers are invited for the first academic conference dedicated to the writing of Jennifer Egan.

[UPDATE] New Crops, Old Fields - (Re)Imagining Irish Folklore

full name / name of organization: 
Queen's University Belfast
contact email: 
newcrops@qub.ac.uk

Keynote Speakers :
Prof. Diarmuid Ó Giolláin (University of Notre-Dame)
Prof. Harry White (University College Dublin)
Prof. Luke Gibbons (National University of Ireland, Maynooth)

25th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI) - November 4-6 2013, Washington DC, USA

full name / name of organization: 
ICTAI
contact email: 
michalopoulos.2@wright.edu

The annual IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI) provides a major international forum where the creation and exchange of ideas related to artificial intelligence

MSA 15 registration open

full name / name of organization: 
Modernist Studies Association
contact email: 
msabrighton@gmail.com

The 15th annual conference of the Modernist Studies Association, entitled “Everydayness & the Event,” is fast approaching.

UPDATE/MAY 23RD 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Two-Year College Association - Northeast CONFERENCE
contact email: 
ibucchino@bergen.edu,

TYCA-NE 2013 CALL FOR PROPOSALS

October 3-5, 2013

Hyatt Morristown / Morristown, NJ

Program by Bergen Community College

[EXTENDED DEADLINE] The Marginalised Mainstream: Fading and Emerging NEW DEADLINE

full name / name of organization: 
Marginalised Mainstream
contact email: 
marginalisedmainstream@gmail.com

Second Annual Marginalised Mainstream Conference: Fading and

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