category: international conferences

[UPDATE] ON WALKING

full name / name of organization: 
University of Sunderland
contact email: 
WALK@sunderland.ac.uk

UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND AND NORTHERN GALLERY FOR
CONTEMPORARY ART, 28-29 JUNE 2013

Religion, Philosophy and Myth in T.S. Eliot’s Poetry

full name / name of organization: 
University of Leicester
contact email: 
sef17@le.ac.uk

Religion, Philosophy and Myth in T.S. Eliot’s Poetry

Call for Papers

Plenary Speaker: Professor Valentine Cunningham
(Author of British Writers of the Thirties & Reading After Theory)

Canada International Conference on Education (CICE-2013)

full name / name of organization: 
Infonomics Society
contact email: 
info@ciceducation.org

CALL FOR PAPERS

============================================
Canada International Conference on Education (CICE-2013)
June 24-26, 2013
University of Toronto, Hart House, Toronto, Canada

Indigenous Studies Panels at 2013 MPCA/ACA Conference, October 11-13

full name / name of organization: 
Midwest Popular Culture/American Culture Association
contact email: 
adahan@mnstate.edu

Call for Papers: Indigenous Studies
2013 Midwest Popular Culture Association Conference
Friday-Sunday, October 11-13, 2013 St. Louis, MO

Beyond the Human: Monsters, Mutants and Lonely Machines (or What)?

full name / name of organization: 
Jawaharlal Nehru University
contact email: 
beyondthehuman2014@gmail.com

An International Conference
New Delhi
20-23 February 2014

http://beyondthehuman.com/

Call for Papers
Submission Deadline: August 15, 2013

London Conference in Critical Thought 2013

full name / name of organization: 
London Conference in Critical Thought
contact email: 
londoncriticalconference@gmail.com

London Conference in Critical Thought 2013

Royal Holloway, University of London

6-7 June 2013

Kanade, di Goldene Medine? Perspectives on Canadian-Jewish Literature and Culture - abstracts till Oct 15, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Department of American Literature, University of Lodz
contact email: 
kanadeconf@gmail.com

Kanade, di Goldene Medine? Perspectives on Canadian-Jewish Literature and Culture / Kanade, di Goldene Medine? Perspectives sur la littérature et la culture juives canadiennes

2-5 April 2014

Religions in the Media: Multidisciplinary Approaches

full name / name of organization: 
Liverpool Hope University
contact email: 
alazams@hope.ac.uk

Symposium:
Religions in the Media: Multidisciplinary Approaches
Liverpool Hope University, 29 and 30 July 2013
Keynote Speaker: Professor Debra Mason

Latin@ Studies in Transnational Contexts--deadline May 10, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
JAST: Journal of American Studies of Turkey
contact email: 
jastlatina@gmail.com

Latin@ Studies in Transnational Contexts: Reading, Writing, and
Living Lives on/in the Margins

Guest Editors:
Christopher Rivera, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey

The Asian Conference on Society, Education and Technology 2013

full name / name of organization: 
The international Academic Forum (IAFOR)
contact email: 
acset@iafor.org

The Asian Conference on Education 2013

full name / name of organization: 
The international Academic Forum (IAFOR)
contact email: 
ace@iafor.org

The International Academic Forum in partnership with Waseda University (Japan), Birkbeck University of London (UK), The National Institute of Education (Singapore), The National University of Tainan (

[UPDATE] Transpacific Memory: Life Writing across the Western Divide

full name / name of organization: 
2014 Chicago MLA special session
contact email: 
Mary Goodwin at profgood@hotmail.com.

MSA 15 -- Postmodern Literature and the Modernist Event (March 11, 2013; Aug. 29-Sept. 1, 2013)

full name / name of organization: 
Modernist Studies Association 15
contact email: 
cmwalter@umd.edu

This panel is interested in the politics of modernism's gravitational pull within postmodern and contemporary literature.

Unpopular Culture

full name / name of organization: 
Sascha Pöhlmann, LMU Munich / Martin Lüthe, JFK Institute, Berlin
contact email: 
poehlmann@lmu.de

October 31-November 2, 2013
Amerika-Haus Munich

2013 SFSU Humanities Symposium Conference

full name / name of organization: 
San Franciscso State University Humanities Department
contact email: 
2013humsym@gmail.com

CONFERENCE DATE: Saturday April 13th, 2013
Proposal Deadline: Friday March 29th, 2013

[UPDATE] Colloquium - Sexual Futures: Versions of the Sexual Past, Visions of the Sexual Future - 5-6 September 2013

full name / name of organization: 
University of Exeter
contact email: 
j.funke@exeter.ac.uk

Colloquium

Sexual Futures: Versions of the Sexual Past, Visions of the Sexual Future

University of Exeter, UK

5-6 September 2013

Symposium Masculine and Feminine: Unsteady Definitions 20 September 2013

full name / name of organization: 
University Toulouse 2 le Mirail, CAS EA 801 France
contact email: 
cristellemaury@numericable.fr

This symposium is organized by the “Jeudi du Genre” group of the research team “Cultures Anglo-Saxonnes” (CAS EA 801).

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

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

University of Kent, 27-28 June 2013

Call for Papers

MLA 2014- "Feel the Pain: Medieval Trauma"

full name / name of organization: 
Middle English Language and Literature, Excluding Chaucer
contact email: 
labbie@bgsu.edu

MLA 2014 CFP
Division on Middle English Language and Literature, Excluding Chaucer
"Feel the Pain: Medieval Trauma"
A Roundtable Session

[UPDATE] CFP: 2013 International Conference: Migrants and Their Memories (Deadline Extended to March 10)

full name / name of organization: 
Research Center for Humanities / National Sun Yat-sen University
contact email: 
chsc705@mail.nsysu.edu.tw

Scientists recently found that migration was a main factor that shaped human behavior (Don Jones, Nature News).

[UPDATE] Sporting Bodies

full name / name of organization: 
Leeds Humanities Research Institute, University of Leeds, UK
contact email: 
sportingbodies2013@gmail.com

DEAD LINE EXTENDED: International Postgraduate Conference on Translation Studies and Literatures in English 13-14 May 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Department of Translation and Interpreting Studies and Department of English Language and Literature at Cankaya University in Ankara, Turkey
contact email: 
eltsconferences@gmail.com

Translation Studies and Literatures in English:
an interdisciplinary/international Postgraduate Conference
13-14 May 2013
Cankaya University Ankara/Turkey
www.elts.cankaya.edu.tr

Human Rights International Conference (Nov. 21-23, 2013); Abstracts Due: Mar.31, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Central Michigan University
contact email: 
eke1mn@cmich.edu

Call For Papers: Human Rights, Literature, the Arts, and Social Sciences International Conference, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant
November 21-23, 2013

[UPDATE] Renaissance of Roland Barthes Deadline Extended to March 15th!

full name / name of organization: 
CUNY Graduate Center/Comparative Literature and English Departments
contact email: 
barthesconference2013@gmail.com

The Renaissance of Roland Barthes
Speakers: Jonathan Culler, Diana Knight, Rosalind Krauss, D.A. Miller, and Lucy O’Meara

The Traveler’s Eye: Narrating Dis/Location in 20th Century Travel Literature, Bucharest, September 26th-28th 2013

full name / name of organization: 
University of Bucharest, CISCER
contact email: 
conference2013@litere.ro

The troubled 20th century has been labeled in many ways – one of which is “the century of migrations”.

PAMLA 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Megan Cannella
contact email: 
megan.cannella@gmail.com

In this session, papers will look at the different ways place can determine one’s identity.

Mapping and Measuring Twentieth-Century Correspondence | Modernist Studies Association Conference (29 August-1 September 2013):

full name / name of organization: 
Siobhan Phillips
contact email: 
phillisi@dickinson.edu

How can digital methods and scholarship help us to capitalize on the everyday genre that is twentieth-century correspondence?

Early Modern Texts: Digital Methods and Methodologies - University of Oxford - 16-17 September 2013 (EEBO-TCP 2013)

full name / name of organization: 
Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
contact email: 
eebotcp@bodleian.ox.ac.uk

CALL FOR PAPERS: EEBO-TCP 2013

Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership presents

Early Modern Texts: Digital Methods and Methodologies

University of Oxford, 16-17 September 2013

Poetry and the Dictionary - 15 June 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Dr Andrew Blades, St Peter's College, Oxford
contact email: 
proposals@poetryandthedictionary.com

This symposium will be held at St Peter’s College, Oxford, on 15
June, 2013, with a view to opening up and exploring connections
between poetry and the dictionary. Proposals for papers on any

Videogames and Mental Health MLA Convention 2014

full name / name of organization: 
Toby Smethurst
contact email: 
toby.smethurst@ugent.be

Videogames and Mental Health

15-minute presentations are invited for a special session at the Modern Language Association (MLA) Convention, Chicago IL., 9-12 January 2014.

4TH INTERNATIONAL AKŞİT GÖKTÜRK CONFERENCE - MADNESS IN LITERATURE - 4-6 November 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Department of English Language and Literature, Istanbul University, Istanbul - Turkey
contact email: 
iagc@istanbul.edu.tr

MSA 15: Nation, Empire and the Architecture of Everyday Life

full name / name of organization: 
Modernist Studies Association
contact email: 
haweihl@mix.wvu.edu

Panel Proposal for MSA 15 - Everydayness and The Event: Nation, Empire and the Architecture of Everyday Life

International Conference "On the Eve of War" | 5-6 December | Catholic University of Portugal, Lisbon

full name / name of organization: 
CECC - Research Centre for Communication and Culture
contact email: 
sonia.pereira@fch.lisboa.ucp.pt

CALL FOR PAPERS
CECC – The Research Centre for Communication and Culture presents:
ON THE EVE OF WAR
V International CECC Conference on Culture and Conflict
December 5-6, 2013

Francophone Literature of Africa and the Caribbean

full name / name of organization: 
(2013 RMMLA Convention)
contact email: 
mnoussi@linfield.edu

Francophone Literature of Africa and the Caribbean (2013 RMMLA Convention)

Modernism and the Body - MLA 2014, Chicago, Jan. 9-12

full name / name of organization: 
Erin Kingsley
contact email: 
erin.kingsley@colorado.edu

How does modernist literature approach and appropriate the body? Topics can include non-normative bodies (pregnant, disabled, “othered,” “queer”), or ordinary bodies.

Syndicate content